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Adams Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

1138 E Memorial Dr, Janesville, WI 53545 · (608) 743-6300 · Part of Janesville School District

Janesville’s School Grade C+ better than 38% of Wisconsin school districts

Directions
Students
267
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
77%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Adams Elementary

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 22% of Wisconsin’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 10 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 17 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Janesville kids: 3 middle schools

On the path

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

PK–5Adams ElementaryYou are here
6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
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 ↗

1138 E Memorial Dr, Janesville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K31
Kindergarten33
Grade 133
Grade 242
Grade 336
Grade 452
Grade 540
Enrollment over time
276’20
294’21
295’22
295’23
267’24

Down 3.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 62%Hispanic 21%Two or more races 12%Black 4%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Adams Elementary from Janesville families.

Other schools in Janesville School District

The district →
Roosevelt Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Janesville
A
412 students13:1
Washington Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Janesville
A−
410 students13:1
Van Buren Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Janesville
B−
408 students14:1
Kennedy Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Janesville
A−
404 students14:1
Monroe Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Janesville
A
376 students14:1
Preschool 4 Janesville
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Janesville
345 students23:1

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; Janesville’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.