Yahara Elementary School
About This School
Public School | Grades K-4 | de Forest Area
Yahara Elementary School is located in De Forest, WI and is one of 5 elementary schools in De Forest Area School District. It is a public school that serves 421 students in grades K-4.
Yahara Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Wisconsin in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Yahara Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Yahara Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Wisconsin average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Yahara Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Yahara Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Wisconsin in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Yahara Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Yahara Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Wisconsin average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Yahara Elementary School's students and teachers. more
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234 North Lexington Parkway, De Forest, WI 53532
(608) 842-6400
Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Eagle Point Elementary School 1.2 miles |  |
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| de Forest Middle School 1.3 miles |  |
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| Morrisonville Elementary School 2 miles | n/a | |
| Windsor Elementary School 2.6 miles | |
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| Arlington Elementary School 5 miles | n/a |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 421
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Yahara Elementary School had 24% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Wisconsin had 39% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
86%
Two or More Races
5%
Asian/Pacific Islander
4%
Black
3%
Hispanic
3%
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de Forest Area District Spending
$10,702Per Pupil
The de Forest Area spends $10,702 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 58% on instruction, 37% on support services, 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about de Forest Area District
15:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Yahara Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Wisconsin average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the WCKE.CRT
What is it?
The WKCE-CRT are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 are assessed in math and reading and in grades 4, 8 and 10 in language arts, science and social studies.
How is it Scored?
Students score at one of four proficiency levels: minimal performance, basic, proficient and advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
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TestRating
7 out of 10
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