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#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

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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.5Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+2.91 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendImproving
Academics7.7Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52%
Reading/ELA Proficiency37%
Math vs. State Avg-2.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-14.2 pts
Overall Proficiency45%
Expected (poverty-adj.)43%
vs. Expected+1.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile66th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.7Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,921

Mound View Elementary — Students at Mound View Elementary score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

30.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 61.3%
School
State
53.6%
ELA Proficiency 51.2%
School
State
51.2%

Based on 8 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
62%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
37%
2025
Math
65.7%
ELA
65.5%

* 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.

Overall Score
7.5/10
80th percentile in WI
Academic
7.7/10
7.7/10
Growth
8.5/10
Above average
Environment
4.7/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
30%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
7 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
24 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,132/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Elk Mound). Data >1 year old.

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
Data Year
2023–2024

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

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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