Yahara Elementary School (Ranked Top 50% for 2025-26)

234 N Lexington Pkwy
Deforest, WI 53532

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Top 50%

Serving 347 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Yahara Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Wisconsin state average of 38%).

The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-3
Enrollment: 347 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 19%
: Top 50% in WI
: 55-59% (Top 20%)
: 35-39% (Top 50%)
: 55-59%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Yahara Elementary School's student population of 347 students has declined by 6% over five school years.

The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-3
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Yahara Elementary School
Kind	85
1	91
2	86
3	85

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Total Students

347 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Yahara Elementary School
2023	354
2022	339
2021	399
2020	373
2019	373
2018	381
2017	381
2016	400
2015	451
2014	439
2013	457
2012	453
2011	421
2010	431
2009	410
2008	435
2007	435
2006	433
2005	424
2004	410
2003	333
2002	340
2001	433
2000	409
1999	382
1998	404
1997	403
1996	354
1995	386
1994	372
1993	326

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

27 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Yahara Elementary School
2023	25
2022	25
2021	29
2020	24
2019	24
2018	26
2017	26
2016	28
2014	28
2013	27
2012	27
2011	28
2010	28
2009	27
2008	27
2007	26
2006	28
2005	27
2004	26
2003	19
2002	21
2001	25
2000	22
1999	21
1998	21
1997	22
1996	20
1995	21

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School Rankings

Yahara Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,962 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Yahara Elementary School is 0.33, 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)

#628 out of 1962 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Yahara Elementary School
2023	#628
2022	#627
2021	#977
2019	#470
2018	#469
2017	#1062
2016	#602
2015	#517
2014	#496
2013	#458
2012	#388

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55-59%

40%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Yahara Elementary School	Wisconsin	De Forest Area School District
2023	57%	40%	51%
2022	57%	39%	47%
2021	42%	38%	39%
2019	57%	43%	42%
2018	62%	44%	49%
2017	42%	43%	44%
2016	52%	43%	53%
2015	57%	44%	51%
2014	57%	49%	60%
2013	57%	48%	61%
2012	62%	49%	64%

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35-39%

38%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Yahara Elementary School	Wisconsin	De Forest Area School District
2022	37%	38%	44%
2021	32%	39%	39%
2019	47%	41%	46%
2018	47%	43%	49%
2017	42%	45%	49%
2016	47%	44%	50%
2015	57%	52%	59%
2014	42%	37%	42%
2013	42%	37%	43%
2012	42%	36%	42%
2011	82%	83%	90%

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(20-21)

55-59%

44%

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

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

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2004)
Year	Yahara Elementary School	Wisconsin	De Forest Area School District
2004	1%	2%	1%
2003	1%	3%	1%
2002	1%	2%	1%
2001	1%	2%	1%
1999	1%	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Yahara Elementary School	Wisconsin	De Forest Area School District
2023	1%	4%	3%
2022	1%	4%	3%
2021	3%	4%	3%
2020	4%	4%	4%
2019	4%	4%	4%
2018	3%	4%	4%
2017	3%	4%	4%
2016	2%	4%	4%
2015	3%	4%	4%
2014	3%	4%	4%
2013	4%	4%	4%
2012	4%	4%	4%
2011	4%	4%	4%
2010	3%	4%	4%
2009	3%	4%	4%
2008	2%	4%	4%
2007	3%	4%	4%
2006	3%	4%	3%
2005	2%	4%	3%
2004	2%	3%	3%
2003	2%	3%	2%
2002	1%	3%	2%
2001	2%	3%	2%
2000	1%	3%	2%
1999	2%	3%	2%
1998	3%	3%	2%
1997	1%	3%	1%
1996	2%	3%	1%
1995	1%	3%	1%
1994	1%	2%	1%
1993	3%	2%	2%

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Hispanic

10%

14%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Yahara Elementary School	Wisconsin	De Forest Area School District
2023	10%	14%	7%
2022	9%	13%	7%
2021	6%	13%	6%
2020	8%	13%	5%
2019	8%	13%	5%
2018	7%	12%	5%
2017	7%	12%	5%
2016	8%	11%	6%
2015	6%	11%	5%
2014	5%	10%	5%
2013	5%	10%	5%
2012	4%	10%	4%
2011	3%	9%	4%
2010	2%	8%	3%
2009	3%	8%	3%
2008	4%	8%	3%
2007	5%	7%	3%
2006	6%	6%	4%
2005	5%	6%	3%
2004	4%	6%	2%
2003	4%	5%	3%
2002	4%	5%	3%
2001	2%	5%	2%
2000	1%	4%	2%
1999	4%	4%	2%
1998	3%	4%	2%
1997	3%	3%	2%
1996	1%	3%	1%
1995	1%	3%	1%
1994	2%	3%	1%
1993	1%	3%	1%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Yahara Elementary School	Wisconsin	De Forest Area School District
2023	2%	9%	3%
2022	2%	9%	3%
2021	2%	9%	3%
2020	2%	9%	3%
2019	2%	9%	3%
2018	3%	9%	3%
2017	3%	9%	3%
2016	2%	9%	3%
2015	2%	10%	3%
2014	4%	10%	4%
2013	3%	10%	4%
2012	3%	10%	4%
2011	3%	10%	4%
2010	5%	10%	5%
2009	4%	10%	5%
2008	4%	10%	4%
2007	4%	10%	4%
2006	3%	10%	4%
2005	4%	10%	3%
2004	3%	10%	2%
2003	2%	10%	2%
2002	1%	10%	2%
2001	1%	10%	2%
2000	3%	9%	2%
1999	2%	9%	1%
1998	1%	9%	1%
1997	1%	9%	1%
1996	1%	9%	1%

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White

81%

67%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Yahara Elementary School	Wisconsin	De Forest Area School District
2023	82%	67%	81%
2022	83%	68%	81%
2021	83%	68%	82%
2020	80%	69%	83%
2019	80%	69%	83%
2018	78%	70%	84%
2017	78%	70%	84%
2016	82%	71%	85%
2015	84%	71%	85%
2014	83%	72%	85%
2013	84%	73%	84%
2012	85%	74%	85%
2011	86%	74%	85%
2010	90%	76%	87%
2009	90%	76%	87%
2008	90%	77%	88%
2007	88%	77%	88%
2006	88%	78%	88%
2005	89%	78%	90%
2004	90%	79%	92%
2003	91%	79%	92%
2002	93%	80%	92%
2001	94%	80%	93%
2000	94%	82%	93%
1999	91%	83%	94%
1998	93%	83%	94%
1997	95%	84%	95%
1996	95%	84%	96%
1995	96%	85%	98%
1994	97%	85%	97%
1993	96%	86%	97%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Yahara Elementary School	Wisconsin	De Forest Area School District
2023	5%	5%	6%
2022	5%	5%	6%
2021	6%	5%	6%
2020	6%	4%	5%
2019	6%	4%	5%
2018	9%	3%	4%
2017	9%	3%	4%
2016	6%	3%	2%
2015	5%	3%	3%
2014	5%	2%	2%
2013	4%	2%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.33

0.53

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Yahara Elementary School	Wisconsin	De Forest Area School District
2023	0.32	0.52	0.34
2022	0.30	0.51	0.34
2021	0.31	0.51	0.33
2020	0.35	0.50	0.31
2019	0.35	0.50	0.31
2018	0.38	0.49	0.29
2017	0.38	0.49	0.29
2016	0.32	0.48	0.28
2015	0.29	0.48	0.28
2014	0.31	0.46	0.28
2013	0.29	0.45	0.29
2012	0.28	0.44	0.27
2011	0.27	0.44	0.27
2010	0.19	0.41	0.24
2009	0.19	0.41	0.23
2008	0.19	0.39	0.23
2007	0.22	0.39	0.23
2006	0.22	0.39	0.21
2005	0.20	0.38	0.18
2004	0.19	0.36	0.15
2003	0.16	0.37	0.15
2002	0.13	0.35	0.15
2001	0.12	0.34	0.13
2000	0.12	0.32	0.12
1999	0.16	0.30	0.11
1998	0.13	0.30	0.11
1997	0.10	0.30	0.08
1996	0.09	0.29	0.08
1995	0.08	0.27	0.04
1994	0.06	0.26	0.06
1993	0.08	0.26	0.05

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

14%

37%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Yahara Elementary School	Wisconsin	De Forest Area School District
2023	16%	36%	15%
2022	19%	36%	15%
2021	20%	38%	16%
2020	13%	35%	14%
2019	13%	35%	14%
2018	16%	33%	13%
2017	16%	33%	13%
2016	17%	34%	16%
2015	20%	36%	18%
2014	21%	36%	19%
2013	22%	35%	18%
2012	22%	35%	19%
2011	21%	33%	20%
2010	16%	30%	16%
2009	10%	26%	13%
2008	11%	25%	12%
2007	12%	24%	11%
2001	5%	18%	5%
2000	5%	19%	5%
1999	4%	20%	4%
1998	4%	20%	4%
1997	4%	20%	4%
1996	3%	20%	3%
1995	3%	15%	3%
1994	3%	20%	3%

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Eligible for

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

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

De Forest Area School District

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

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Yahara Elementary School's ranking?

Yahara Elementary School is ranked #628 out of 1,962 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.

What schools are Yahara Elementary School often compared to?

Yahara Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Eagle Point Elementary School, Windsor Elementary School by visitors of our site.

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

55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WI state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).

How many students attend Yahara Elementary School?

347 students attend Yahara Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

81% of Yahara Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.

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

Yahara Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.

What grades does Yahara Elementary School offer ?

Yahara Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Yahara Elementary School part of?

Yahara Elementary School is part of De Forest Area School District.