Enrollment
198
Elementary
DISTRICT 340 · STATE 323
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EAU CLAIRE AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 550405000417
Flynn Elementary
1430 Lee St, Eau Claire, WI 54701 · (715) 852-3300 · Eau Claire County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL198 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 45% of Wisconsin public elementary schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Wisconsin public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
9.0:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.8:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
48%
96 students
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 42%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 29 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 27 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 41 | 21% |
| Grade 3 | 29 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 41 | 21% |
| Grade 5 | 31 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (29) is 6% smaller than its 5th grade class (31).
Student demographics
46%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 54% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
59.0%
WI avg 53.1% . +6.4pp since 2023
Math
54.0%
WI avg 54.8% . +6.6pp since 2023
What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 59 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 54 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wisconsin schools, those numbers are about 53 and 55. Reading and writing scores are up about 6 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 7 points.
Forward Exam results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 59.0% | 54.0% |
| 2023-24 | 52.6% | 47.4% |
% Meeting or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Forward Exam. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
53.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
47.9%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.3pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 53% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 48% typical for Wisconsin schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Wisconsin's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Flynn Elementary
Flynn Elementary's state test result (53.1% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flynn Elementary this school | 198 | 48.5% | 53.1% |
| Shapiro STEM Academy Oshkosh | 204 | 44.6% | 39.1% |
| Riverview Elementary Manitowoc | 257 | 44.7% | 56.0% |
| Edison Elementary Appleton | 242 | 50.4% | 46.6% |
| Franklin Elementary Oshkosh | 308 | 46.8% | 44.6% |
| Roosevelt Elementary Eau Claire | 215 | 39.1% | 46.1% |
Matched among Wisconsin elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Flynn Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Wisconsin | In Eau Claire County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 53.1% | #564 of 982 | #12 of 17 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 54.0% | #520 of 992 ▲ 137 | #13 of 17 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 59.0% | #358 of 992 ▲ 172 | #5 of 17 ▲ 4 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 198 | #904 of 1,157 | #19 of 19 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 48.5% | #437 of 1,064 | #5 of 18 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -30.0% | #84 of 664 | #1 of 11 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
198
-33 (-14%) vs 2020
-20% since 1990-91, when it was 249
Student : Teacher
9.0:1
was 13.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 198 | 21.9 | 9.0:1 | 48% (96) |
| 2023-24 | 235 | 21.6 | 10.9:1 | 56% (131) |
| 2022-23 | 235 | 21.2 | 11.1:1 | 48% (112) |
| 2020-21 | 231 | 17 | 13.6:1 | 52% (119) |
| 2017-18 | 283 | 23.6 | 12.0:1 | 51% (145) |
| 2015-16 | 306 | 24 | 12.8:1 | 50% (153) |
| 2010-11 | 265 | 23 | 11.5:1 | 57% (150) |
| 2000-01 | 232 | 16 | 14.5:1 | 25% (59) |
| 1990-91 | 249 | 16 | 15.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Flynn Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 30% (283 to 198); teachers down 7% (23.6 to 21.9).
About Flynn Elementary
Flynn Elementary runs as a small elementary school in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. The school serves 198 students in kindergarten through 5 in 2024-25. The average among elementary schools in Wisconsin is roughly 323 students; this school is 39% smaller than that.
Eau Claire Area School District enrolls 10,687 students in 23 schools, including Flynn Elementary.
Roughly 72% of students at Flynn Elementary are White. Other groups make up 9% Asian, 9% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, and 2% Black. County-wide, 88% of Eau Claire County residents are White. Pick two students at random and there is a 46% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Teachers at Flynn Elementary total 21.9 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 9.0:1. That is 5.7 students per teacher below the 14.7:1 average for elementary schools in Wisconsin. Federal records put free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at 48%. The average for public schools in Eau Claire County is 37%.
Measured against Wisconsin public elementary schools, Flynn Elementary receives a B-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Based on student poverty, the model expects 47.9% at Flynn Elementary; the school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 53.1%.
According to the American Community Survey, in Eau Claire County, the median household income is $74,546, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 37%, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. Flynn Elementary is one of 36 public schools in the county.
Memorial High is located about 0.6 miles from Flynn Elementary. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Of 6 schools in the immediate area with test results, Flynn Elementary ranks 5th on average proficiency.
For locale, NCES codes Flynn Elementary as City: Small.
The school enrolled 198 students in 2024-25, 33 fewer than the 231 it had in 2020-21. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 13.6:1; by 2024-25 it was 9.0:1.
Conversations here can range across school safety, transportation, and start times. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Eau Claire County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
107,116
Census ACS
Median income
$74,546
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
36
14,002 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Eau Claire Area School District
- North HighHigh · 1,567 students
- Memorial HighHigh · 1,558 students
- DeLong MiddleMiddle · 893 students
- South MiddleMiddle · 797 students
- Northstar MiddleMiddle · 529 students
- Robbins ElementaryElementary · 522 students
Other schools in Eau Claire
- North HighHigh · 1,567 students
- Memorial HighHigh · 1,558 students
- DeLong MiddleMiddle · 893 students
- South MiddleMiddle · 797 students
- Northstar MiddleMiddle · 529 students
- Robbins ElementaryElementary · 522 students
Nearby schools
- Memorial High0.6 mi · 1,558
- Manz Elementary1.0 mi · 342
- Eau Claire Community Sites1.0 mi · 435
- Eau Claire Virtual School1.0 mi · 147
- Second Avenue School1.1 mi · 16
- Longfellow Elementary1.2 mi · 290
Frequently asked questions
About Flynn ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Flynn Elementary?
Flynn Elementary enrolls approximately 198 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Flynn Elementary serve?
Flynn Elementary serves grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Flynn Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Flynn Elementary is approximately 9.0:1 (22 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Flynn Elementary?
At Flynn Elementary, the student body is approximately 72% White, 9% Hispanic, 2% Black, 9% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees Flynn Elementary?
Flynn Elementary is overseen by Eau Claire Area School District in Eau Claire County.
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