Yahara Elementary

Elementary school·Grades K-3 DeForest, Wisconsin·53532
Score
49.4/100
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#450
Among 889 Wisconsin elementary schools
#4
In De Forest Area School District
#3
In DeForest
Top 51%
In Wisconsin

Score 49.4/100: better than 49% of Wisconsin elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% Meeting or Advanced on state tests in Wisconsin, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Wisconsin schools.

English language arts
53%
Similar Wisconsin schools ≈ 55%, better than 46% of them
85 students tested
Math
59%
Similar Wisconsin schools ≈ 58%, better than 54% of them
85 students tested
All Wisconsin schools (ELA / math)
54% / 55%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 6 published results by grade and test

As published by Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3Forward52.985
English language artsAll gradesForward52.985
MathGrade 3Forward58.885
MathAll gradesForward58.885
WritingGrade 3Forward65.985
WritingAll gradesForward65.985

School profile

Grades
K-3
Students
347
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
347
Typical elementary school: 309
Free or reduced-price lunch
15%
Typical elementary school: 39%

District and location

City
Dane County

Contact

Address
234 N Lexington Pkwy
DeForest, WI 53532
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Wisconsin. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

Straight-line distance. Check the district's attendance zones: living close to a school doesn't guarantee a place.

Location

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Yahara Elementary at a glance

Yahara Elementary is a public elementary school in DeForest, Wisconsin, serving grades K-3. It is part of De Forest Area School District. It has about 347 students (a typical Wisconsin elementary school has 309). About 15% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 39% at a typical Wisconsin elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 53% in English language arts (similar schools: 55%) and 59% in math (similar schools: 58%) reached the state standard (% Meeting or Advanced). On our score, which compares it only with other Wisconsin elementary schools, it scores 49.4 out of 100: better than 49% of them, ranking #450 of 889. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.