Very Good
#652 of 2,105 schools in WI
Top 31% in state
Lena Elementary
Elementary School · Lena School District
304 E Main St, Lena, WI 54139
Enrollment
206
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
206
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#652 of 2,105
In Lena
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Lena School District
Equity
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Lena Elementary
Lena Elementary is a public elementary school in Lena, WI, part of Lena School District. Lena Elementary serves approximately 206 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Lena Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #652 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Lena Elementary show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- WI avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
Lena 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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Lena Elementary — Students at Lena Elementary score 61% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
44.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 32 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: 7.3/10.
How Lena Elementary Compares
See how Lena Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
304 E Main St, Lena, WI 54139
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lena Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Abrams Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 11.7 miles away, in nearby Abrams), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Oconto Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby Oconto), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Fairview Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 15.7 miles away, in nearby Krakow), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Lena, see our Lena schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lena High Lena | 0.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Lena Middle Lena | 0.0 mi | 6.0 |
| MARANATHA SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lena | 3.7 mi | — |
| LENA MENNONITE SCHOOL Oconto | 5.5 mi | 4.4 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Coleman | 7.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Oconto Falls High Oconto Falls | 6.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Oconto Falls Elementary Oconto Falls | 7.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Coleman Elementary Coleman | 8.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Coleman High Coleman | 8.3 mi | 4.6 |
| Coleman Middle Coleman | 8.3 mi | 8.4 |
| ST PAUL LITTLE LAMBS Oconto Falls | 7.1 mi | — |
| Washington Middle Oconto Falls | 7.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Abrams Elementary Abrams | 11.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Oconto High Oconto | 9.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Northeast Wisconsin Learning Academy Oconto | 9.1 mi | — |
| Oconto Middle Oconto | 9.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Oconto Elementary Oconto | 9.7 mi | 7.6 |
| ST JOHN EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Peshtigo | 10.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Fairview Elementary Krakow | 15.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Sunnyside Elementary Sobieski | 18.3 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54139 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,799
Median Home Value
$183,700
Median Rent
$720/mo
Population
3,041
College Educated
15.5%
Homeownership
83.1%
Avg Commute
26.8 min
Poverty Rate
7.9%
Median Age
46.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Appleton Bilingual School Appleton, WI | 7.5 |
| BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL Madison, WI | 7.5 |
| CHRIST CHILD ACADEMY Sheboygan, WI | 7.5 |
| Frederic Elementary Frederic, WI | 7.5 |
| Gompers Elementary Madison, WI | 7.5 |
| Jones Elementary Cudahy, WI | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lena Elementary
What grades does Lena Elementary serve?
Lena Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Lena Elementary?
Lena Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 206 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lena Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Lena Elementary is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lena Elementary rank in WI?
Lena Elementary ranks #652 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Lena Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Lena Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Lena Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lena Elementary has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Lena Elementary a charter school?
No, Lena Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lena Elementary a Title I school?
No, Lena Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lena Elementary?
44.7% of students at Lena 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
- 206
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 44.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Oconto County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.3%
- Phone
- (920) 829-5959
Resources & Links
District
Lena School District- District Enrollment
- 410
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,693
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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