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#809 of 2,102 schools in WI

Top 38% in state

Dodgeland Elementary

Elementary School · Dodgeland School District

401 S Western Ave, Juneau, WI 53039

Enrollment

306

Student-Teacher

12.2:1

Score

6.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Juneau

#2 of 3

public schools

Wisconsin elementary schools

#490 of 1,099

In district

#2 of 3

Dodgeland School District

School environment

8.4 / 10

Very strong

About Dodgeland Elementary

Dodgeland Elementary, located in the rural setting of Juneau, Wisconsin, is a regular public elementary school serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 306 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.2:1, Dodgeland provides a personalized learning environment that fosters individual growth and development. The school's dedicated team of 25 full-time equivalent teachers works diligently to support each child’s educational journey.

Dodgeland Elementary has a MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10, placing it in the 47th percentile among Wisconsin schools ranked at number 1126 out of 2112. Academically, students perform at around 37% proficiency in ELA/reading and 47% proficiency in math. While these scores indicate areas for improvement, Dodgeland is committed to enhancing its educational programs to better serve its community.

Dodgeland Elementary stands as a cornerstone of the rural Juneau area, offering a supportive and nurturing environment for young learners.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Dodgeland Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.3Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+1.26 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendImproving
Academics6.8Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37%
Reading/ELA Proficiency27%
Math vs. State Avg-17.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-24.2 pts
Overall Proficiency32%
Expected (poverty-adj.)27%
vs. Expected+4.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile53th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,759

Dodgeland Elementary — Students at Dodgeland Elementary score 32% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

59.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 46.8%
School
State
53.0%
ELA Proficiency 36.7%
School
State
50.9%

Based on 10 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
27%
2025
Math
51.7%
ELA
39.9%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.3/10.

How Dodgeland Elementary Compares

See how Dodgeland Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
62th percentile in WI
Academic
6.8/10
6.8/10
Growth
6.3/10
Above average
Environment
8.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
59%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers

Location

401 S Western Ave, Juneau, WI 53039

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Dodgeland Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. John Hustis Elementary (rated 9.3/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Hustisford), which scores notably higher. Another option is Prairie View Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Beaver Dam), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Washington Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Beaver Dam), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Juneau, see our Juneau schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Dodgeland High Juneau 0.0 mi 5.2
Dodgeland Middle Juneau 0.0 mi 7.5
ST JOHN'S EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Juneau 0.6 mi 6.0
Horicon Elementary School Horicon 5.6 mi 7.2
Horicon High School Horicon 5.6 mi 4.8
Horicon Middle School Horicon 5.6 mi 8.2
ST STEPHEN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Horicon 5.9 mi 6.9
Prairie View Elementary Beaver Dam 6.2 mi 8.9
Beaver Dam High Beaver Dam 6.6 mi 3.9
BDUSD4Kids Beaver Dam 6.8 mi 5.1
Lincoln Elementary Beaver Dam 6.8 mi 7.0
WAYLAND ACADEMY Beaver Dam 6.7 mi 8.1
Jefferson Elementary Beaver Dam 6.6 mi 7.4
BETHANY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hustisford 6.9 mi 6.4
John Hustis Elementary Hustisford 7.0 mi 9.3
Hustisford High Hustisford 7.2 mi 6.2
MOUNTAIN TOP CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Horicon 6.8 mi 6.6
ST KATHARINE DREXEL SCHOOL Beaver Dam 6.9 mi 8.0
Beaver Dam Middle Beaver Dam 7.3 mi 6.8
Washington Elementary Beaver Dam 7.6 mi 8.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 53039 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$83,092

Median Home Value

$212,200

Median Rent

$906/mo

Population

4,728

College Educated

14.5%

Homeownership

78.1%

Avg Commute

26.3 min

Poverty Rate

10.2%

Median Age

47.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Dodgeland Elementary has a median household income of $83,092. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $212,200, with a median rent of $906/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.2%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Ben Franklin Elementary Franklin, WI 6.9
Blair-Taylor Elementary Blair, WI 6.9
Butte des Morts Elementary Menasha, WI 6.9
Carollton Elementary Oak Creek, WI 6.9
Cuba City Elementary Cuba City, WI 6.9
Evergreen Elementary Holmen, WI 6.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Dodgeland Elementary

What grades does Dodgeland Elementary serve?

Dodgeland Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Dodgeland Elementary?

Dodgeland Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 306 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dodgeland Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Dodgeland Elementary is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Dodgeland Elementary rank in WI?

Dodgeland Elementary is ranked #809 out of 2,102 schools in WI.

What is Dodgeland Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Dodgeland Elementary has a composite rating of 6.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Dodgeland Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Dodgeland Elementary has 46.8% math proficiency and 36.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Dodgeland Elementary a charter school?

No, Dodgeland Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Dodgeland Elementary a Title I school?

No, Dodgeland Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dodgeland Elementary?

59.2% of students at Dodgeland Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Low (160/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Juneau). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
306
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
59.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Dodge County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Dodgeland School District
District Enrollment
713
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,672
District Rank
#2 of 3

Other Schools in This District

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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