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Colby Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

202 W Dolf St, Colby, WI 54421 · (715) 223-3939 · Part of Colby School District

Colby’s School Grade C better than 27% of Wisconsin school districts

Directions
Students
354
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
56%
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Colby Elementary

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 39% of Wisconsin’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 17 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Colby kids: Colby Middle

On the path

Where Colby kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Colby ElementaryYou are here
6–8Colby Middle204 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency39%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 38.6%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Wisconsin’s 1,899 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

202 W Dolf St, Colby

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten59
Grade 158
Grade 246
Grade 363
Grade 461
Grade 567
Enrollment over time
368’20
386’21
353’22
343’23
354’24

Down 3.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 59%Hispanic 38%Two or more races 1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Black <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Colby Elementary from Colby families.

Other schools in Colby School District

The district →
Little Stars Pre-School
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Colby
37 students17:1
Colby Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Colby
D
204 students14:1
Colby High
High · Grades 9–12 · Colby
D
306 students16:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Wisconsin’s other public schools; Colby’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.