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#1177 of 2,105 schools in WI
New Lisbon Elementary
Elementary School · New Lisbon School District
500 S Forest St, New Lisbon, WI 53950
Enrollment
314
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
314
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#1,177 of 2,105
In New Lisbon
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
New Lisbon School District
School environment
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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New Lisbon Elementary
Elementary School in New Lisbon · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
New Lisbon Junior High/high
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Camp Douglas Elementary
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About New Lisbon Elementary
New Lisbon Elementary is a public elementary school in New Lisbon, WI, part of New Lisbon School District. New Lisbon Elementary serves approximately 314 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. New Lisbon Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,177 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for New Lisbon Elementary show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- WI avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
New Lisbon 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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New Lisbon Elementary — Students at New Lisbon Elementary score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 36 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: 5.1/10.
How New Lisbon Elementary Compares
See how New Lisbon Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
500 S Forest St, New Lisbon, WI 53950
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering New Lisbon Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Royall Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby Elroy), which scores notably higher. Another option is Wonewoc-Center Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 15.0 miles away, in nearby Wonewoc), which scores notably higher. Additionally, West Side Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Mauston), which scores notably higher. For more schools in New Lisbon, see our New Lisbon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| New Lisbon Junior High/High New Lisbon | 0.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Camp Douglas Elementary Camp Douglas | 6.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Mauston High Mauston | 7.3 mi | 5.1 |
| iLEAD Charter Sch Mauston | 7.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Grayside Elementary Mauston | 7.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Lemonweir Academy Mauston | 7.4 mi | — |
| Olson Middle Mauston | 7.4 mi | 7.3 |
| West Side Elementary Mauston | 7.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Mauston Montessori Charter School Mauston | 7.5 mi | 7.5 |
| ST PATRICK SCHOOL Mauston | 7.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Necedah Elementary Necedah | 9.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Necedah High Necedah | 9.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Necedah Middle Necedah | 9.8 mi | 7.9 |
| N-Vision Learning Center Necedah | 9.8 mi | 5.2 |
| N-Gage Academy Necedah | 9.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Royall High Elroy | 9.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Royall Elementary Elroy | 10.0 mi | 9.2 |
| Royall Intermediate Elroy | 10.0 mi | 6.9 |
| QUEEN OF THE HOLY ROSARY SCHOOL Necedah | 11.7 mi | — |
| Wonewoc-Center Elementary Wonewoc | 15.0 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53950 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,832
Median Home Value
$165,900
Median Rent
$807/mo
Population
5,838
College Educated
18.5%
Homeownership
77.4%
Avg Commute
18.9 min
Poverty Rate
12.3%
Median Age
45.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BROOKFIELD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Brookfield, WI | 6.2 |
| Badger Elementary Appleton, WI | 6.2 |
| Creekside Elementary Sun Prairie, WI | 6.2 |
| EVERGREEN ACADEMY Racine, WI | 6.2 |
| Franklin Elementary Manitowoc, WI | 6.2 |
| Hillsboro Elementary Hillsboro, WI | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about New Lisbon Elementary
What grades does New Lisbon Elementary serve?
New Lisbon Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend New Lisbon Elementary?
New Lisbon Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 314 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Lisbon Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at New Lisbon Elementary is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does New Lisbon Elementary rank in WI?
New Lisbon Elementary ranks #1,177 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is New Lisbon Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
New Lisbon Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 New Lisbon Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, New Lisbon Elementary has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is New Lisbon Elementary a charter school?
No, New Lisbon Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is New Lisbon Elementary a Title I school?
No, New Lisbon Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for New Lisbon Elementary?
56.4% of students at New Lisbon 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 314
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Juneau County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.9%
- Phone
- (608) 562-3700
Resources & Links
District
New Lisbon School District- District Enrollment
- 554
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,443
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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