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Mayville Elementary

445 N Henninger St, Mayville, WI 53050 · (920) 387-7970 · Dodge County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL388 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 40% 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.
  • 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
388
Elementary
DISTRICT 229 · STATE 323
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.3:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
45%
175 students
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 42%
Community
1
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
Kindergarten4010%
Grade 14311%
Grade 25514%
Grade 35614%
Grade 46216%
Grade 56216%
Grade 67018%

This year's kindergarten class (40) is 43% smaller than its 6th grade class (70).

Student demographics
33%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
31481%
DISTRICT 82% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
4913%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Black
51%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 9% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
174%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
19651%
Female
19249%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Mayville Elementary→Mayville Junior-Senior High
Feeds from
Parkview Early Learning CenterPK–PK
Based on grade levels within Mayville 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
43.6%
WI avg 53.1% . -10.9pp since 2023
Math
57.6%
WI avg 54.8% . +0.1pp since 2023

What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 44 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 58 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 11 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.

Forward Exam results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2543.6%57.6%
2023-2454.5%57.5%
% 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
52.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.0%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.0pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 53% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 50% 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 Mayville Elementary

Mayville Elementary's state test result (52.9% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Mayville Elementary this school38845.1%52.9%
Barlow Park Elementary School
Ripon
39844.7%N/A
La Grange Elementary
Tomah
40047.5%52.3%
Van Buren Elementary
Janesville
40847.1%65.2%
Coleman Elementary
Coleman
38742.4%51.7%
Horicon Elementary School
Horicon
37246.5%72.8%
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 Mayville Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn WisconsinIn Dodge County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
52.9%#571 of 982#11 of 14
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
57.6%#438 of 992
▲ 56
#9 of 14
▲ 2
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
43.6%#682 of 992
▼ 192
#13 of 14
▼ 4
Enrollment
ranked largest first
388#375 of 1,157#1 of 18
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.6:1#363 of 901#6 of 11
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
32.7%#523 of 901#8 of 11
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
45.1%#496 of 1,064#9 of 15
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-17.4%#272 of 664#7 of 10
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
388
-30 (-7%) vs 2020
-12% since 1990-91, when it was 440
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
was 13.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2538830.712.6:145% (175)
2023-2438431.312.3:144% (168)
2022-2341733.312.5:141% (173)
2020-214183213.1:139% (162)
2017-1847032.114.7:127% (128)
2015-165063414.9:133% (169)
2010-115173514.8:134% (177)
2000-015013514.3:110% (48)
1990-914402319.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Mayville Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students down 17% (470 to 388); teachers down 4% (32.1 to 30.7).

About Mayville Elementary

Located in Mayville, Wisconsin, Mayville Elementary is a mid-sized elementary school. It has an enrollment of 388 students in kindergarten through 6. Across elementary schools in Wisconsin, the average enrollment is about 323.

Besides Mayville Elementary, Mayville School District runs 2 other schools. The district enrolls 944 students.

White students account for 81% of the school's enrollment. The rest of enrollment is 13% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 33%.

Mayville Elementary reported 30.7 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 12.6:1. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Wisconsin is 14.7:1. There are 175 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 45% of enrollment.

Mayville Elementary holds a C+ allk12 Grade, placing it above 40% of Wisconsin public elementary schools.

Mayville Elementary's actual average proficiency rate across its state test results (52.9%) and its predicted rate (50.0%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Wisconsin schools.

The county, Dodge County, is where the school is located. Median household income comes to about $75,929, about 20% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. The county has 39 public schools and about 10,450 students.

Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Mayville Junior-Senior High, is about 0.2 miles. There are 2 other public schools within five miles. Mayville Elementary places 7th of 8 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.

The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Town: Distant, meaning it is in a town some distance from an urbanized area.

Federal enrollment counts decreased from 418 (2020-21) to 388 (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
Mayville Elementary
District
Mayville School District
Address
445 N Henninger St, Mayville, WI 53050
Phone
(920) 387-7970
County
Dodge County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
388
Teachers (FTE)
31
Student–teacher ratio
12.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
175 (45%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
550888001029
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Other Mayville Elementary schools

One other US public school is named Mayville Elementary. Mayville Elementary is the largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About Mayville Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Mayville Elementary?
Mayville Elementary enrolls approximately 388 students in grades KG-06.
What grades does Mayville Elementary serve?
Mayville Elementary serves grades KG-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mayville Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Mayville Elementary is approximately 12.6:1 (31 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Mayville Elementary?
At Mayville Elementary, the student body is approximately 81% White, 13% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Mayville Elementary in?
Mayville Elementary is part of Mayville School District.
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