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#567 of 2,105 schools in WI

Top 27% in state

Lyndon Station Elementary

Elementary School · Mauston School District · Lyndon Station, WI

A Mauston School District elementary school where students score 42 points above what's typical for similar communities.

PO Box 405, Lyndon Station, WI 53944

  • Math 86% vs WI 53% (2025)
  • Reading 71% vs WI 51% (2025)
  • 16:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.3Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.42 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency85.7% (2025 FORWARD)
Reading/ELA Proficiency71.4% (2025 FORWARD)
Math vs. State Avg+32.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+20.3 pts
Overall Proficiency79% (2025 FORWARD, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2025 FORWARD)
vs. Expected+42.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile98th
Resources & Environment5.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
District spending per student$15,910
Chronic Absenteeism14.6%

Students at Lyndon Station Elementary score 79% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 FORWARD proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WI average.

Math Proficiency86%(2025 FORWARD)
School
State
53%(2025 FORWARD)
ELA Proficiency71%(2025 FORWARD)
School
State
51%(2025 FORWARD)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 29 points since 2020, reaching 79% in 2025.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
85%
ELA
95%
2010
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2011
Math
55%
ELA
35%
2012
Math
55%
ELA
25%
2013
Math
55%
ELA
25%
2014
Math
30%
ELA
50%
2015
Math
50%
ELA
30%
2016
Math
70%
ELA
70%
2017
Math
55%
ELA
35%
2018
Math
30%
ELA
30%
2019
Math
30%
ELA
30%
2020*
Math
75%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
75%
ELA
25%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2025
Math
86%
ELA
71%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

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

Based on 30 test records from WI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

60.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Lyndon Station Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 27Car-Dependent
  • Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average446/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$71,758

Median home value

$189,200

Median rent

$987/mo

College educated

15.5%

Homeownership

84%

Poverty rate

11.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 53944; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 in Mauston School District

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Grayside ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.03–5Not available238Compare →
Mauston Montessori Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified7.5PK–6Not available102Compare →
West Side ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.7PK–2Not available277Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Mauston School District

Schools in district
8
Rank in district
#1 of 7
District spending per student
$15,910NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Lyndon Station Elementary is listed in Mauston School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Lyndon Station Elementary

Lyndon Station Elementary is a public elementary school in Lyndon Station, WI, part of Mauston School District, serving approximately 48 students in grades Pre-K-4th with a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #567 of 2,105 schools in WI. State assessment records show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Lyndon Station Elementary

What grades does Lyndon Station Elementary serve?

Lyndon Station Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Lyndon Station Elementary?

Lyndon Station Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 48 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lyndon Station Elementary?

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

How does Lyndon Station Elementary rank in WI?

Lyndon Station Elementary ranks #567 of 2,105 schools in WI.

What is Lyndon Station Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Lyndon Station Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Lyndon Station Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lyndon Station Elementary has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Lyndon Station Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Lyndon Station Elementary a Title I school?

No, Lyndon Station Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

60.4% of students at Lyndon Station 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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
48
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers (FTE)
3
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Juneau County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.6%
Area population (ZIP 53944)
2,299
Area average commute
26.7 min
Area median age
43.4
About this school's data

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

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 53944; this does not measure the attendance area.

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

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