Yahara Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025DeForest, Wisconsin 53532 · De Forest Area School District
#269 of 1,069 elementary schools in Wisconsin
#12547 of 50,301 nationally
About Yahara Elementary
Yahara Elementary is a public elementary located in DeForest, in the De Forest Area School District school district of Wisconsin, United States. It caters for Grades K–3. In 2025 it enrolled 329 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 68.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 269th of 1,069 ranked elementary schools in Wisconsin. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (93th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (47th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 329.
There are 5 schools in DeForest; Yahara Elementary ranks 2nd of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)57%
- Reading proficiency (30%)47%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)15.5%
- 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 Yahara Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 329
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 15.5%
- 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
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Yahara Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
De Forest Middle
De Forest · Public middle · Grades 7–8
602 students · 1.9 km away
Early Learning Program
DeForest · Public other · Grades PK–PK
297 students · 2.0 km away
Eagle Point Elementary
DeForest · Public elementary · Grades K–3
389 students · 2.0 km away
De Forest High
DeForest · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,137 students · 2.5 km away
Windsor Elementary
Windsor · Public elementary · Grades K–3
526 students · 4.1 km away
Harvest Intermediate School
DeForest · Public middle · Grades 4–6
966 students · 4.1 km away
Horizon Elementary
Sun Prairie · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
345 students · 9.2 km away
Arboretum Elementary
Waunakee · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
435 students · 9.5 km away
Waunakee Prairie Elementary
Waunakee · Public elementary · Grades K–4
531 students · 9.6 km away
Waunakee Community 4K School
Waunakee · Public other · Grades PK–PK
249 students · 10.0 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Wisconsin with a comparable Enrollment.
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329 students
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329 students
Coolidge Elementary
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329 students
Jefferson Elementary
Beaver Dam · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
328 students
Little Prairie Primary
East Troy · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
328 students
Kenosha School of Language (KSOL)
Kenosha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
330 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Yahara Elementary a good school?
Yahara Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 68.3 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #269 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 Yahara Elementary rank in Wisconsin?
Yahara Elementary ranks #269 of 1,069 elementary schools in Wisconsin and #12547 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Yahara Elementary?
Yahara Elementary had 329 students in 2025.
Is Yahara Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Yahara Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–3. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Yahara Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Yahara Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.