Badger Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Appleton, Wisconsin 54914 · Appleton Area School District
#842 of 1,069 elementary schools in Wisconsin
#34232 of 50,301 nationally
About Badger Elementary
Badger Elementary is a public elementary located in Appleton, in the Appleton Area School District school district of Wisconsin, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 258 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 36.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 842nd of 1,069 ranked elementary schools in Wisconsin. Its strongest component is students per teacher (88th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (13th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 258.
There are 36 schools in Appleton; Badger Elementary ranks 25th of 35 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)37%
- Reading proficiency (30%)27%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)69.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)9.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Badger Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 258
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 69.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 9.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Badger Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Renaissance School
Appleton · Charter high · Grades 9–12
151 students · 2.5 km away
West High
Appleton · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,024 students · 2.5 km away
Jefferson Elementary
Appleton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
212 students · 2.5 km away
Fox River Academy
Appleton · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
150 students · 2.6 km away
Wilson Middle
Appleton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
587 students · 2.6 km away
Ronald C Dunlap Elementary School
Appleton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
314 students · 2.9 km away
Highlands Elementary
Appleton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
417 students · 3.4 km away
Odyssey-Magellan
Appleton · Public middle · Grades 2–8
214 students · 3.4 km away
Stephen Foster Elementary Charter
Appleton · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
200 students · 4.1 km away
Houdini Elementary
Appleton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
501 students · 4.1 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Wisconsin with a comparable Enrollment.
Gegan Elementary
Menasha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
258 students
River Valley Elementary
Spring Green · Public elementary · Grades 1–4
258 students
Eastview Elementary
Lake Geneva · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
257 students
Riverview Elementary
Manitowoc · Public elementary · Grades K–5
257 students
Washington Elementary
Merrill · Public elementary · Grades 3–4
257 students
Hawthorne Elementary
Milwaukee · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
259 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Badger Elementary a good school?
Badger Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 36.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #842 of 1,069 in Wisconsin. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Badger Elementary rank in Wisconsin?
Badger Elementary ranks #842 of 1,069 elementary schools in Wisconsin and #34232 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Badger Elementary?
Badger Elementary had 258 students in 2025.
Is Badger Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Badger Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Badger Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Badger Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.