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Public elementary school · Lac Du Flambeau #1 School District · Lac Du Flambeau, Wisconsin

Lac Du Flambeau Elementary

Lac Du Flambeau Elementary rates 6.4, right at the middle of Lac Du Flambeau #1 School District's elementary schools, whose rated median is 6.4.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
6.4this school

6.4 on a one-to-ten scale; the Lac Du Flambeau #1 School District median is 6.4.

#1,076 of 2,109 schools in Wisconsin · Lac Du Flambeau #1 School District: 1 elementary schools rated, median 6.4

The brief

A Lac Du Flambeau #1 School District elementary school where students score 3 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 1,076 of 2,109 schools in Wisconsin and 1 of 1 in Lac Du Flambeau #1 School District.

Lac Du Flambeau Elementary is listed in Lac Du Flambeau #1 School District, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math26%27 points below the Wisconsin average of 53%Grades 3–8 · 299 students tested · 2025 FORWARD
Reading21%31 points below the Wisconsin average of 52%Grades 3–8 · 299 students tested · 2025 FORWARD
Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 6 points since 2020, reaching 24% in 2025.2025 FORWARD; 40 test records from WI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
6.0
50% of the rating
Academics
4.8
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
9.9
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 24% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 25% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 FORWARD · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 FORWARD. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 FORWARD · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 FORWARD. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 54538; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Lac Du Flambeau Elementary and the 18 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$49,915
Median home value
$271,300
Median rent
$548/mo
College educated
29.3%
Homeownership
71.6%
Poverty rate
26.4%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 54538; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
15
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34
Somewhat Bikeable
County reported crime
311/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
86.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Lac Du Flambeau Elementary serve?

Lac Du Flambeau Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Lac Du Flambeau Elementary?

Lac Du Flambeau Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 487 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lac Du Flambeau Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Lac Du Flambeau Elementary is 8.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lac Du Flambeau Elementary rank in WI?

Lac Du Flambeau Elementary ranks #1,076 of 2,109 schools in WI.

What is Lac Du Flambeau Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Lac Du Flambeau Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Lac Du Flambeau Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lac Du Flambeau Elementary has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Lac Du Flambeau Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Lac Du Flambeau Elementary a Title I school?

No, Lac Du Flambeau Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lac Du Flambeau Elementary?

86.9% of students at Lac Du Flambeau 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.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
487
Student-teacher ratio
8.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
59
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Vilas County
Rank in district
#1 of 1
Schools in district
1
District spending per student
$30,878
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
27.7%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 54538)
2,919
Area median age
44.6

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Wisconsin Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.