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#224 of 2,105 schools in WI

Top 11% in state

Lakeview Elementary

Elementary School · Neenah Joint School District

1645 S Commercial St, Neenah, WI 54956

Enrollment

346

Student-Teacher

15.7:1

Score

8.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Wisconsin schools

#224 of 2,105

In Neenah

#2 of 12

public schools

In district

#2 of 12

Neenah Joint School District

Equity

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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Lakeview Elementary

8.5/10

Elementary School in Neenah · grades Kindergarten – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Coolidge Elementary

8.1/10

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6.3/10

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About Lakeview Elementary

Lakeview Elementary is a public elementary school in Neenah, WI, part of Neenah Joint School District. Lakeview Elementary serves approximately 346 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Lakeview Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #224 of 2,105 schools in WI.

Structured state assessment records for Lakeview Elementary show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.5 pts above district
  • This school 8.5 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.0
  • WI avg 6.8

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.3Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.33 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics9.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency81.7% (2025 FORWARD)
Reading/ELA Proficiency77.1% (2025 FORWARD)
Math vs. State Avg+27.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+25.9 pts
Overall Proficiency79% (2025 FORWARD, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)62% (model expectation from 2025 FORWARD)
vs. Expected+17.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile94th
Resources & Environment4.9Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,849
Chronic Absenteeism5.2%

Lakeview Elementary — Students at Lakeview Elementary score 79% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

16.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 70.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
53.6% (2025 FORWARD)
ELA Proficiency 65.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
51.2% (2025 FORWARD)

Based on 32 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
89%
ELA
95%
2011
Math
69%
ELA
43%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
42%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
42%
2014
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
57%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
67%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
67%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
75.3%
ELA
60.6%
2025
Math
81.7%
ELA
77.1%

* 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: 9.3/10.

How Lakeview Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
8.5/10
89th percentile in WI
Academic
9.6/10
Excellent
Growth
9.3/10
Excellent
Environment
4.9/10
Below Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
16%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
5.2%

Location

1645 S Commercial St, Neenah, WI 54956

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lakeview Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Jefferson Elementary (rated 9.5/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Menasha), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Tullar Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 2.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Banta Bilingual Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Menasha), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Neenah, see our Neenah schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Coolidge Elementary Neenah 1.2 mi 8.1
Horace Mann Elementary Neenah 1.5 mi 6.3
ACE Alliance Charter Elementary Neenah 1.9 mi 7.2
Hoover Elementary Neenah 1.9 mi 4.1
NEENAH LUTHERAN SCHOOL Neenah 2.5 mi 4.6
Neenah Middle School Neenah 2.0 mi 7.0
Washington School of Early Learning Neenah 2.5 mi 3.9
NEENAH LUTHERAN SCHOOL ADAMS ST CAMPUS Neenah 2.6 mi 3.9
Tullar Elementary Neenah 2.3 mi 8.5
Taft Elementary Neenah 2.9 mi 5.6
FOX VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Neenah 3.0 mi 7.0
Fox Valley Virtual School Menasha 3.8 mi 8.2
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Menasha 3.9 mi 7.5
Spring Road Elementary Neenah 3.8 mi 7.5
Butte des Morts Elementary Menasha 4.2 mi 7.6
Banta Bilingual Elementary Menasha 4.3 mi 8.4
Jefferson Elementary Menasha 4.2 mi 9.5
Menasha High Menasha 4.5 mi 4.4
ST MARY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Neenah 4.7 mi 8.1
Neenah High Neenah 4.4 mi 6.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 54956 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$81,386

Median Home Value

$238,200

Median Rent

$1,005/mo

Population

46,658

College Educated

38.4%

Homeownership

69.3%

Avg Commute

18 min

Poverty Rate

7.6%

Median Age

38.3

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Central Elementary Rhinelander, WI 8.5
Fair Park Elementary West Bend, WI 8.5
Granite Ridge School Cottage Grove, WI 8.5
Manz Elementary Eau Claire, WI 8.5
Olson Elementary Verona, WI 8.5
Oostburg Elementary Oostburg, WI 8.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lakeview Elementary

What grades does Lakeview Elementary serve?

Lakeview Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend Lakeview Elementary?

Lakeview Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 346 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakeview Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Lakeview 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 Lakeview Elementary rank in WI?

Lakeview Elementary ranks #224 of 2,105 schools in WI.

What is Lakeview Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Lakeview Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Lakeview Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lakeview Elementary has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Lakeview Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Lakeview Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

16.2% of students at Lakeview 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

Walk Score
20 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
346
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
16.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Winnebago County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
5.2%

District

Neenah Joint School District
District Enrollment
6,497
Schools in District
12
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,849
District Rank
#2 of 12

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