Very Good
#425 of 2,102 schools in WI
Top 20% in state
Mound View Elementary
Elementary School · Elk Mound Area School District
455 University St, Elk Mound, WI 54739
Enrollment
456
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
456
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Elk Mound
#2 of 3
public schools
Wisconsin elementary schools
#276 of 1,099
In district
#2 of 3
Elk Mound Area School District
Academic growth
8.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Mound View Elementary
Mound View Elementary in Elk Mound, Wisconsin, is a warm and inviting place for young learners from pre-K through fourth grade. With an enrollment of 456 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1, the school provides personalized attention to help each child thrive academically and socially. The dedicated teaching staff, consisting of 33 full-time equivalent teachers, ensures that every student receives the support they need.
Academically, Mound View Elementary scores above average in math, with 61% of students proficient or above, while 51% are proficient or above in ELA/Reading. The school’s MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 places it at the 72nd percentile among Wisconsin schools, highlighting its commitment to student development and continuous improvement. Mound View Elementary is nestled in a rural area near Elk Mound, offering students a peaceful setting that encourages learning and exploration.
The school’s location provides a unique blend of community support and natural surroundings, fostering a nurturing environment for early education.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Mound View Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Mound View Elementary — Students at Mound View Elementary score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 8 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 8.5/10.
How Mound View Elementary Compares
See how Mound View Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 52% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 37% (2019) to 37% (2021).
Location
455 University St, Elk Mound, WI 54739
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mound View Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Colfax Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Colfax), with a very similar rating. Another option is Lakeshore Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Eau Claire), with a comparable rating. Additionally, ST JAMES ELEMENTARY (rated 6.6/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Eau Claire), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Elk Mound, see our Elk Mound schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Elk Mound High Elk Mound | 0.2 mi | 3.2 |
| Elk Mound Middle Elk Mound | 0.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Sherman Elementary Eau Claire | 7.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Colfax Elementary Colfax | 9.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Colfax High Colfax | 9.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Prairie Ridge Early Learning School Eau Claire | 7.4 mi | 6.8 |
| DeLong Middle Eau Claire | 7.9 mi | 7.9 |
| ST JAMES ELEMENTARY Eau Claire | 8.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Roosevelt Elementary Eau Claire | 8.2 mi | 5.5 |
| TIMOTHY ACADEMY Menomonie | 8.3 mi | — |
| Chippewa Valley Montessori Charter School Eau Claire | 9.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Lakeshore Elementary Eau Claire | 9.2 mi | 6.9 |
| EAU CLAIRE ACADEMY Eau Claire | 9.5 mi | — |
| Second Avenue School Eau Claire | 9.7 mi | — |
| Eau Claire Community Sites Eau Claire | 9.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Eau Claire Virtual School Eau Claire | 9.9 mi | 3.8 |
| Putnam Heights Elementary Eau Claire | 10.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Longfellow Elementary Eau Claire | 9.9 mi | 5.2 |
| North High Eau Claire | 9.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Davey Elementary Eau Claire | 9.9 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54739 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$91,385
Median Home Value
$240,700
Median Rent
$1,043/mo
Population
5,315
College Educated
24.9%
Homeownership
74.7%
Avg Commute
21.8 min
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Median Age
38
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mound View Elementary has a median household income of $91,385. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $240,700, with a median rent of $1,043/month. The local poverty rate of 7.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Kenosha, WI | 7.5 |
| Aldo Leopold Community School K-8 Green Bay, WI | 7.5 |
| Algoma Elementary Algoma, WI | 7.5 |
| Columbus Elementary Columbus, WI | 7.5 |
| Erin Elementary Hartford, WI | 7.5 |
| Hillcrest Primary School Shawano, WI | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mound View Elementary
What grades does Mound View Elementary serve?
Mound View Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Mound View Elementary?
Mound View Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 456 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mound View Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Mound View Elementary is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mound View Elementary rank in WI?
Mound View Elementary is ranked #425 out of 2,102 schools in WI.
What is Mound View Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Mound View Elementary has a composite rating of 7.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Mound View Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mound View Elementary has 61.3% math proficiency and 51.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Mound View Elementary a charter school?
No, Mound View Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mound View Elementary a Title I school?
No, Mound View Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mound View Elementary?
30.3% of students at Mound View 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 456
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Dunn County
- Phone
- (715) 879-5744
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Elk Mound Area School District- District Enrollment
- 1,196
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,450
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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