B−
Yahara Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades K–3
234 N Lexington Pkwy, DeForest, WI 53532 · (608) 842-6400 · Part of DeForest Area School District
Students
329
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
16%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–3
What stands out about Yahara Elementary
- Reading / language arts 7 pts below the state
- Small classes: 12:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 17.5% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency42%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 38.6%
Location
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234 N Lexington Pkwy, DeForest
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten75
Grade 184
Grade 285
Grade 385
Enrollment over time
399’20
339’21
354’22
347’23
329’24
Down 17.5% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 82%Hispanic 9%Two or more races 5%Asian 3%Black 2%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.