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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LOMIRA SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 550822000907

Lomira Elementary

1030 4th St, Lomira, WI 53048 · (920) 269-4396 · Dodge County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL241 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 48% of Wisconsin public elementary schools
  • BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C+Beats 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

Enrollment
241
Elementary
DISTRICT 231 · STATE 323
Student : Teacher
17.7:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.0:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
34%
83 students
DISTRICT 31% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 13515%
Grade 24318%
Grade 34519%
Grade 44318%
Grade 57531%

This year's 1st grade class (35) is 53% smaller than its 5th grade class (75).

Student demographics
28%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 26% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
20384%
DISTRICT 85% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
2510%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Black
42%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 9% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
83%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 6% · US 5%
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
Male
11347%
Female
12853%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Lomira Elementary→Lomira Middle→Lomira High
Based on grade levels within Lomira School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or Advanced
English Language Arts
51.9%
WI avg 53.1% . -3.7pp since 2023
Math
53.1%
WI avg 54.8% . -8.8pp since 2023

What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 52 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 53 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wisconsin schools, those numbers are about 53 and 55. Reading and writing scores are down about 4 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 9 points.

Forward Exam results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2551.9%53.1%
2023-2455.6%61.9%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
58.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
56.5%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.3pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 59% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 57% 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 Lomira Elementary

Lomira Elementary's state test result (58.8% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Lomira Elementary this school24134.4%58.8%
Theresa Elementary
Theresa
22135.3%72.8%
Patch Elementary
Omro
21533.0%N/A
Lakewood Elementary
Twin Lakes
26333.8%49.0%
Horizon Elementary
Plymouth
24535.9%54.4%
Sevastopol Elementary
Sturgeon Bay
23035.2%83.5%
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 Lomira Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn WisconsinIn Dodge County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
58.8%#431 of 982#9 of 14
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
53.1%#535 of 992
▼ 136
#12 of 14
▼ 4
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
51.9%#514 of 992
▼ 48
#8 of 14
▼ 1
Enrollment
ranked largest first
241#803 of 1,157#9 of 18
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.7:1#835 of 901#11 of 11
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
27.8%#614 of 901#10 of 11
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
34.4%#666 of 1,064#13 of 15
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+1.7%#206 of 240N/A
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 2024-25
Enrollment
241
+13 (+6%) vs 2020
-25% since 1990-91, when it was 323
Student : Teacher
17.7:1
was 14.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2524113.717.7:134% (83)
2023-2425818.713.8:134% (88)
2022-2326216.316.1:133% (86)
2020-212281614.3:138% (86)
2017-1823715.715.1:123% (55)
2015-162501714.7:129% (73)
2010-113212115.3:121% (68)
2000-013021915.9:110% (29)
1990-913231817.9:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lomira Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students up 2% (237 to 241); teachers down 13% (15.7 to 13.7).

About Lomira Elementary

Lomira Elementary is a small elementary school in Lomira, Wisconsin. Classes run from pre-K through 5, and the school has 241 students. The average for elementary schools in Wisconsin is about 323 students, so this school is 25% smaller than average.

Lomira Elementary is part of a district of 4 schools: Lomira School District, with 985 students.

The large majority of students at Lomira Elementary, 84%, are White. The remaining shares are 10% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. By the diversity index, Lomira Elementary comes in at 28%.

Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.7:1 at Lomira Elementary, with 13.7 full-time-equivalent teachers. The 14.7:1 average for elementary schools in Wisconsin is lower than this school's figure. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility, a common measure of family income, is 34%.

allk12 grades Lomira Elementary a B-. The grade compares the school only with Wisconsin public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.

On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, Lomira Elementary is 2.3 points above the average proficiency rate on state tests predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 58.8% actual, 56.5% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Wisconsin.

Census estimates describe Dodge County this way: median household income is about $75,929, about 20% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. Federal data list 39 public schools in Dodge County, with a combined enrollment of about 10,450.

The nearest other public school, Lomira Middle, is less than a tenth of a mile away. In all, 2 other public schools sit within five miles of Lomira Elementary. By average proficiency, Lomira Elementary is 6th among 9 schools close by.

NCES describes the area around Lomira Elementary as Rural: Distant, meaning in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment up 6%, from 228 to 241. The school's ratio rose from 14.3:1 to 17.7:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.

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Dodge County at a glance

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Population
88,742
Census ACS
Median income
$75,929
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
39
10,450 students

Quick facts

School name
Lomira Elementary
District
Lomira School District
Address
1030 4th St, Lomira, WI 53048
Phone
(920) 269-4396
County
Dodge County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
241
Teachers (FTE)
14
Student–teacher ratio
17.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
83 (34%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
550822000907
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Lomira Elementary
How many students attend Lomira Elementary?
Lomira Elementary enrolls approximately 241 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Lomira Elementary serve?
Lomira Elementary serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lomira Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Lomira Elementary is approximately 17.7:1 (14 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Lomira Elementary?
At Lomira Elementary, the student body is approximately 84% White, 10% Hispanic, 2% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Lomira Elementary public or private?
Lomira Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Lomira School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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