Ferber Elementary School (Ranked Top 30% for 2026)

515 E Capitol Dr
Appleton, WI 54911

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Top 30%

Serving 593 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Ferber Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is 58% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving is 43% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).

The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 593 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 31%
: Top 30% in WI
: 58% (Top 20%)
: 43% (Top 50%)
: 50-54% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Ferber Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:

Category

Attribute

Math Proficiency

Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)

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Ferber Elementary School's student population of 593 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 41 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Ferber Elementary School
Kind	82
1	97
2	89
3	78
4	80
5	93
6	74

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Total Students

593 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Ferber Elementary School
2023	611
2022	566
2021	589
2020	626
2019	626
2018	634
2017	634
2016	605
2015	595
2014	568
2013	618
2012	650
2011	688
2010	672
2009	685
2008	713
2007	681
2006	690
2005	713
2004	702
2003	808
2002	803
2001	714
2000	682
1999	588
1998	547
1997	535
1996	517
1995	579
1994	523
1993	508

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

41 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Ferber Elementary School
2023	40
2022	40
2021	41
2020	41
2019	41
2018	42
2017	42
2016	40
2014	39
2013	40
2012	37
2011	39
2010	38
2009	39
2008	39
2007	36
2006	38
2005	37
2004	38
2003	41
2002	44
2001	41
2000	34
1999	28
1998	29
1997	28
1996	27
1995	30
1994	26
1993	26
1992	23

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Year Founded

1991

School Calendar

Last Day of School

Sat. Jun 6, 2026

School Motto

Every day our students will learn, grow, and help others.

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Ferber Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,962 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Ferber Elementary School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (WI)

#477 out of 1962 schools
(Top 30%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Ferber Elementary School
2023	#477
2022	#584
2021	#802
2019	#831
2018	#739
2017	#1002
2016	#880
2015	#729
2014	#951
2013	#723
2012	#597

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58%

40%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Ferber Elementary School	Wisconsin	Appleton Area School District
2023	58%	40%	40%
2022	52%	39%	37%
2021	45%	38%	33%
2019	48%	43%	39%
2018	55%	44%	42%
2017	45%	43%	42%
2016	53%	43%	46%
2015	52%	44%	48%
2014	50%	49%	50%
2013	55%	48%	50%
2012	56%	49%	49%

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43%

38%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Ferber Elementary School	Wisconsin	Appleton Area School District
2022	43%	38%	37%
2021	37%	39%	36%
2019	42%	41%	37%
2018	43%	43%	42%
2017	44%	45%	41%
2016	39%	44%	41%
2015	53%	52%	51%
2014	39%	37%	38%
2013	38%	37%	39%
2012	42%	36%	39%
2011	88%	83%	85%

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50-54%

44%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Ferber Elementary School	Wisconsin	Appleton Area School District
2022	52%	44%	43%
2021	47%	44%	42%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Ferber Elementary School	Wisconsin	Appleton Area School District
2023	15:1	13:1	15:1
2022	14:1	13:1	15:1
2021	14:1	13:1	16:1
2020	15:1	14:1	16:1
2019	15:1	14:1	16:1
2018	15:1	15:1	16:1
2017	15:1	14:1	16:1
2016	15:1	15:1	17:1
2014	15:1	15:1	17:1
2013	16:1	15:1	16:1
2012	17:1	15:1	17:1
2011	18:1	15:1	17:1
2010	18:1	15:1	17:1
2009	17:1	14:1	16:1
2008	18:1	14:1	16:1
2007	19:1	15:1	16:1
2006	18:1	14:1	16:1
2005	19:1	14:1	16:1
2004	18:1	15:1	16:1
2003	20:1	15:1	16:1
2002	18:1	15:1	16:1
2001	17:1	15:1	16:1
2000	20:1	15:1	17:1
1999	21:1	15:1	17:1
1998	19:1	15:1	17:1
1997	19:1	16:1	17:1
1996	19:1	16:1	17:1
1995	20:1	16:1	18:1
1994	20:1	16:1	18:1
1993	20:1	16:1	17:1
1992	19:1	16:1	17:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2021)
Year	Ferber Elementary School	Wisconsin	Appleton Area School District
2021	1%	1%	2%
2014	1%	2%	1%
2013	1%	1%	2%
2009	1%	2%	2%
2008	1%	1%	1%
2005	2%	2%	2%
2004	1%	2%	2%
2003	1%	3%	1%
2002	1%	2%	1%
2000	1%	2%
1995	1%	1%

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Asian

14%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Ferber Elementary School	Wisconsin	Appleton Area School District
2023	14%	4%	12%
2022	14%	4%	12%
2021	15%	4%	12%
2020	14%	4%	11%
2019	14%	4%	11%
2018	13%	4%	12%
2017	13%	4%	12%
2016	13%	4%	12%
2015	12%	4%	12%
2014	15%	4%	11%
2013	15%	4%	11%
2012	15%	4%	11%
2011	15%	4%	12%
2010	14%	4%	11%
2009	14%	4%	11%
2008	13%	4%	11%
2007	10%	4%	11%
2006	9%	4%	11%
2005	11%	4%	10%
2004	11%	3%	10%
2003	10%	3%	11%
2002	10%	3%	11%
2001	8%	3%	10%
2000	8%	3%	10%
1999	9%	3%	10%
1998	6%	3%	9%
1997	7%	3%	8%
1996	6%	3%	7%
1995	6%	3%	7%
1994	3%	2%	6%
1993	5%	2%	5%

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Hispanic

14%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Ferber Elementary School	Wisconsin	Appleton Area School District
2023	8%	14%	12%
2022	8%	13%	11%
2021	6%	13%	11%
2020	7%	13%	11%
2019	7%	13%	11%
2018	7%	12%	11%
2017	7%	12%	11%
2016	4%	11%	9%
2015	5%	11%	9%
2014	5%	10%	8%
2013	4%	10%	8%
2012	4%	10%	8%
2011	4%	9%	7%
2010	3%	8%	7%
2009	3%	8%	6%
2008	2%	8%	6%
2007	3%	7%	5%
2006	4%	6%	5%
2005	3%	6%	5%
2004	2%	6%	4%
2003	3%	5%	4%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Ferber Elementary School	Wisconsin	Appleton Area School District
2023	2%	9%	5%
2022	2%	9%	5%
2021	2%	9%	5%
2020	5%	9%	5%
2019	5%	9%	5%
2018	4%	9%	5%
2017	4%	9%	5%
2016	6%	9%	5%
2015	5%	10%	5%
2014	5%	10%	5%
2013	5%	10%	4%
2012	4%	10%	5%
2011	3%	10%	4%
2010	2%	10%	4%
2009	3%	10%	4%
2008	3%	10%	4%
2007	3%	10%	3%
2006	2%	10%	3%
2005	2%	10%	2%
2004	2%	10%	2%
2003	2%	10%	2%

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White

69%

67%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Ferber Elementary School	Wisconsin	Appleton Area School District
2023	69%	67%	63%
2022	70%	68%	65%
2021	73%	68%	66%
2020	71%	69%	68%
2019	71%	69%	68%
2018	74%	70%	70%
2017	74%	70%	70%
2016	77%	71%	73%
2015	78%	71%	74%
2014	74%	72%	75%
2013	75%	73%	75%
2012	77%	74%	75%
2011	78%	74%	76%
2010	81%	76%	77%
2009	79%	76%	77%
2008	81%	77%	78%
2007	84%	77%	79%
2006	85%	78%	80%
2005	82%	78%	81%
2004	84%	79%	82%
2003	84%	79%	82%
2002	86%	80%	83%
2001	89%	80%	85%
2000	90%	82%	87%
1999	91%	83%	88%
1998	94%	83%	89%
1997	93%	84%	90%
1996	94%	84%	91%
1995	93%	85%	91%
1994	96%	85%	91%
1993	95%	86%	93%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2017-2023)
Year	Ferber Elementary School	Wisconsin	Appleton Area School District
2023	7%	5%	6%
2022	6%	5%	5%
2021	3%	5%	4%
2020	3%	4%	4%
2019	3%	4%	4%
2018	2%	3%	2%
2017	2%	3%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.50

0.53

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Ferber Elementary School	Wisconsin	Appleton Area School District
2023	0.50	0.52	0.56
2022	0.48	0.51	0.54
2021	0.44	0.51	0.52
2020	0.47	0.50	0.50
2019	0.47	0.50	0.50
2018	0.43	0.49	0.47
2017	0.43	0.49	0.47
2016	0.39	0.48	0.44
2015	0.38	0.48	0.43
2014	0.43	0.46	0.42
2013	0.41	0.45	0.42
2012	0.39	0.44	0.41
2011	0.37	0.44	0.41
2010	0.33	0.41	0.39
2009	0.36	0.41	0.39
2008	0.33	0.39	0.38
2007	0.28	0.39	0.36
2006	0.27	0.39	0.34
2005	0.32	0.38	0.33
2004	0.28	0.36	0.32
2003	0.28	0.37	0.30
2002	0.25	0.35	0.29
2001	0.20	0.34	0.27
2000	0.18	0.32	0.24
1999	0.16	0.30	0.22
1998	0.12	0.30	0.21
1997	0.14	0.30	0.19
1996	0.12	0.29	0.18
1995	0.13	0.27	0.17
1994	0.09	0.26	0.15
1993	0.10	0.26	0.14

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

28%

37%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Ferber Elementary School	Wisconsin	Appleton Area School District
2023	28%	36%	39%
2022	26%	36%	35%
2021	30%	38%	37%
2020	26%	35%	32%
2019	26%	35%	32%
2018	27%	33%	32%
2017	27%	33%	32%
2016	27%	34%	36%
2015	27%	36%	30%
2014	27%	36%	31%
2013	24%	35%	26%
2012	26%	35%	32%
2011	21%	33%	30%
2010	17%	30%	27%
2009	19%	26%	26%
2008	13%	25%	24%
2007	10%	24%	21%
2001	13%	18%	13%
2000	14%	19%	13%
1999	14%	20%	14%
1998	12%	20%	12%
1997	12%	20%	12%
1996	12%	20%	11%
1995	8%	15%	8%
1994	11%	20%	11%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Ferber Elementary School	Wisconsin	Appleton Area School District
2023	6%	4%	4%
2022	4%	4%	4%
2021	5%	5%	5%
2020	6%	5%	7%
2019	6%	5%	7%
2018	2%	4%	4%
2017	2%	4%	4%
2016	4%	6%	4%
2015	3%	5%	4%
2014	6%	6%	6%
2013	4%	6%	5%
2012	5%	6%	7%
2011	5%	6%	8%
2010	5%	7%	9%
2009	2%	8%	9%
2008	4%	7%	8%
2007	3%	7%	7%
2001	6%	7%	6%
2000	5%	7%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Appleton Area School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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What is Ferber Elementary School's ranking?

Ferber Elementary School is ranked #477 out of 1,962 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Wisconsin.

What schools are Ferber Elementary School often compared to?

Ferber Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Classical School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

58% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WI state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).

How many students attend Ferber Elementary School?

593 students attend Ferber Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

69% of Ferber Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Ferber Elementary School?

Ferber Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.

What grades does Ferber Elementary School offer ?

Ferber Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Ferber Elementary School part of?

Ferber Elementary School is part of Appleton Area School District.

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