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#46 of 2,105 schools in WI

Top 2% in state

Royall Elementary

Elementary School · Royall School District

1501 Academy St, Elroy, WI 53929

Enrollment

164

Student-Teacher

11.7:1

Score

9.2

Grades

Pre-K – 3rd

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Wisconsin schools

#46 of 2,105

In Elroy

#1 of 3

public schools

In district

#1 of 3

Royall School District

School environment

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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Royall Elementary

9.2/10

Elementary School in Elroy · grades Pre-K – 3rd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Royall Intermediate

6.9/10

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6.8/10

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About Royall Elementary

Royall Elementary is a public elementary school in Elroy, WI, part of Royall School District. Royall Elementary serves approximately 164 students, and covers grades Pre-K-3rd, and has a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Royall Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10 and ranks #46 of 2,105 schools in WI.

Structured state assessment records for Royall Elementary show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares2.4 pts above WI schools
  • This school 9.2 · Excellent
  • WI avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

At 164 students, Royall Elementary is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Royall 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.72 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics9.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency69% (2025 FORWARD)
Reading/ELA Proficiency69% (2025 FORWARD)
Math vs. State Avg+14.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+17.8 pts
Overall Proficiency69% (2025 FORWARD, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2025 FORWARD)
vs. Expected+29.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile91th
Resources & Environment9.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,286
Chronic Absenteeism3%

Royall Elementary — Students at Royall Elementary score 69% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

55.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 48.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
54.3% (2025 FORWARD)
ELA Proficiency 49.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
51.2% (2025 FORWARD)

Based on 30 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
74.5%
ELA
95%
2010
Math
54.5%
ELA
84.5%
2011
Math
44.5%
ELA
44.5%
2012
Math
34.5%
ELA
34.5%
2013
Math
44.5%
ELA
24.5%
2014
Math
44.5%
ELA
54.5%
2015
Math
44.5%
ELA
44.5%
2016
Math
44.5%
ELA
34.5%
2017
Math
44.5%
ELA
44.5%
2018
Math
44.5%
ELA
44.5%
2019
Math
44.5%
ELA
44.5%
2020*
Math
49.5%
ELA
49.5%
2021*
Math
49.5%
ELA
49.5%
2022
Math
34.5%
ELA
24.5%
2025
Math
69%
ELA
69%

* 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: 8.8/10.

How Royall Elementary Compares

See how Royall Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.2/10
98th percentile in WI
Academic
9.4/10
Excellent
Growth
8.8/10
Excellent
Environment
9.9/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
56%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
14 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
3.0%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1501 Academy St, Elroy, WI 53929

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Royall Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Wonewoc-Center Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Wonewoc), a more accessible option. Another option is West Side Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 9.9 miles away, in nearby Mauston), a more accessible option. Additionally, Mauston Montessori Charter School (rated 7.5/10, 9.9 miles away, in nearby Mauston), a more accessible option. For more schools in Elroy, see our Elroy schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Royall Intermediate Elroy 0.0 mi 6.9
Royall High Elroy 0.1 mi 6.8
Wonewoc-Center Elementary Wonewoc 6.8 mi 8.0
Wonewoc-Center High Wonewoc 6.8 mi 3.9
Wonewoc-Center Junior High Wonewoc 6.8 mi 6.9
Wonewoc-Center Virtual Academy Wonewoc 6.8 mi
ST PAULS EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Wonewoc 7.6 mi 4.3
Hillsboro Elementary Hillsboro 7.5 mi 6.2
Hillsboro High Hillsboro 7.6 mi 5.2
New Lisbon Elementary New Lisbon 10.0 mi 6.2
New Lisbon Junior High/High New Lisbon 10.0 mi 5.5
Camp Douglas Elementary Camp Douglas 11.6 mi 6.2
SUNNYVALLEY PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Tomah 10.3 mi
Mauston High Mauston 9.7 mi 5.1
iLEAD Charter Sch Mauston 9.7 mi 5.5
Grayside Elementary Mauston 9.8 mi 7.0
Lemonweir Academy Mauston 9.8 mi
West Side Elementary Mauston 9.9 mi 7.7
Mauston Montessori Charter School Mauston 9.9 mi 7.5
Olson Middle Mauston 9.9 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 53929 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$66,216

Median Home Value

$185,800

Median Rent

$910/mo

Population

2,833

College Educated

17%

Homeownership

79.7%

Avg Commute

23.9 min

Poverty Rate

12.8%

Median Age

41

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ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON CATHOLIC SCHOOL Sheboygan, WI 9.2
Honor Elementary Neosho, WI 9.1
Houlton Elementary Houlton, WI 9.1
Cornell Elementary Cornell, WI 9.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Royall Elementary

What grades does Royall Elementary serve?

Royall Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.

How many students attend Royall Elementary?

Royall Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 164 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Royall Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Royall Elementary is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Royall Elementary rank in WI?

Royall Elementary ranks #46 of 2,105 schools in WI.

What is Royall Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Royall Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 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 Royall Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Royall Elementary has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Royall Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Royall Elementary a Title I school?

No, Royall Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

55.5% of students at Royall 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
20 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
164
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Free/Reduced Lunch
55.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Juneau County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
3.0%

District

Royall School District
District Enrollment
451
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,286
District Rank
#1 of 3

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