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#1519 of 2,105 schools in WI
Lake Superior Elementary
Elementary School · Superior School District
6200 E 3rd St, Superior, WI 54880
Enrollment
141
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
141
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#1,519 of 2,105
In Superior
#7 of 9
public schools
In district
#7 of 9
Superior School District
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About Lake Superior Elementary
Lake Superior Elementary is a public elementary school in Superior, WI, part of Superior School District. Lake Superior Elementary serves approximately 141 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Lake Superior Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,519 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Lake Superior Elementary show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- District avg 6.7
- WI avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
At 141 students, Lake Superior Elementary is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Lake Superior Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Lake Superior Elementary — Students at Lake Superior Elementary score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
41.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 5.5/10.
How Lake Superior Elementary Compares
See how Lake Superior Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
6200 E 3rd St, Superior, WI 54880
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lake Superior Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CATHEDRAL SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 5.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CONGDON ELEMENTARY (rated 8.1/10, 10.8 miles away, in nearby Duluth), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bryant Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 4.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Superior, see our Superior schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TWIN PORTS BAPTIST SCHOOL Superior | 0.8 mi | — |
| Great Lakes Elementary Superior | 4.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Superior High Superior | 4.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Bryant Elementary Superior | 4.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Superior Middle Superior | 5.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Northern Lights Elementary Superior | 5.3 mi | 6.7 |
| CATHEDRAL SCHOOL Superior | 5.9 mi | 9.0 |
| Superior Community Preschool Superior | 5.5 mi | 3.8 |
| Cooper Elementary Superior | 6.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Four Corners Elementary Superior | 9.7 mi | 5.9 |
| HARBOR CITY INTERNATIONAL CHARTER Duluth | 9.4 mi | 8.4 |
| DULUTH AREA LEARNING CENTER Duluth | 9.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Academic Excellence Online Duluth | 9.6 mi | 5.0 |
| ALC Independent Study Duluth | 9.6 mi | 3.8 |
| ALC School Within a School Duluth | 9.6 mi | 3.7 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIAL EDUCATION Duluth | 9.5 mi | 4.3 |
| CONGDON ELEMENTARY Duluth | 10.8 mi | 8.1 |
| STELLA MARIS ACADEMY Duluth | 10.9 mi | 6.4 |
| ORDEAN EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL Duluth | 10.9 mi | 7.4 |
| East High School Duluth | 11.3 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54880 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,942
Median Home Value
$176,700
Median Rent
$901/mo
Population
30,211
College Educated
28.3%
Homeownership
63.8%
Avg Commute
17.3 min
Poverty Rate
12%
Median Age
39.9
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| CROWN OF LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fort Atkinson, WI | 5.2 |
| Downsville Elementary Downsville, WI | 5.2 |
| GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Menomonee Falls, WI | 5.2 |
| OAKLAWN ACADEMY Edgerton, WI | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lake Superior Elementary
What grades does Lake Superior Elementary serve?
Lake Superior Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Lake Superior Elementary?
Lake Superior Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 141 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake Superior Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Lake Superior Elementary is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lake Superior Elementary rank in WI?
Lake Superior Elementary ranks #1,519 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Lake Superior Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Lake Superior Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Lake Superior Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lake Superior Elementary has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Lake Superior Elementary a charter school?
No, Lake Superior Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lake Superior Elementary a Title I school?
No, Lake Superior Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lake Superior Elementary?
41.8% of students at Lake Superior 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 141
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 41.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Douglas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.3%
- Phone
- (715) 398-7672
Resources & Links
District
Superior School District- District Enrollment
- 4,023
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,892
- District Rank
- #7 of 9
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