Emerson Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025La Crosse, Wisconsin 54601 · La Crosse School District
#420 of 1,069 elementary schools in Wisconsin
#17497 of 50,301 nationally
About Emerson Elementary
Emerson Elementary is a public elementary located in La Crosse, in the La Crosse School District school district of Wisconsin, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 317 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 61.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 420th of 1,069 ranked elementary schools in Wisconsin. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (84th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (47th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 317.
There are 18 schools in La Crosse; Emerson Elementary ranks 3rd of 17 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)47%
- Reading proficiency (30%)47%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)26.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Emerson Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 317
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 26.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Emerson Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
La Crosse Offsite Preschool
La Crosse · Public other · Grades PK–PK
104 students · 1.4 km away
La Crosse Polytechnic School
La Crosse · Charter high · Grades 6–12
86 students · 2.2 km away
Longfellow Middle
La Crosse · Public middle · Grades 6–8
631 students · 2.3 km away
School of Technology and Arts I
La Crosse · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
104 students · 2.5 km away
Hamilton Elementary School
La Crosse · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
151 students · 2.5 km away
Central High
La Crosse · Public high · Grades 9–12
969 students · 2.6 km away
Spence Elementary
La Crosse · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
329 students · 3.1 km away
Logan High
La Crosse · Public high · Grades 9–12
729 students · 3.3 km away
Logan Middle
La Crosse · Public middle · Grades 6–8
424 students · 3.5 km away
School of Technology and Arts II
La Crosse · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
39 students · 3.5 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Wisconsin with a comparable Enrollment.
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Fond du Lac · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
317 students
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317 students
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317 students
Spring Valley Elementary
Spring Valley · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
317 students
Magee Elementary
Two Rivers · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
317 students
Washington Elementary
Marshfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
316 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Emerson Elementary a good school?
Emerson Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 61.0 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #420 of 1,069 in Wisconsin. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Emerson Elementary rank in Wisconsin?
Emerson Elementary ranks #420 of 1,069 elementary schools in Wisconsin and #17497 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Emerson Elementary?
Emerson Elementary had 317 students in 2025.
Is Emerson Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Emerson Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Emerson Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Emerson Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.