Serving 321 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Lien Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥50% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 321 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 7%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in WI
- Math Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lien Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Lien Elementary School's student population of 321 students has declined by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
321 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Lien Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,991 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lien Elementary School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#453 out of 1991 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
39%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
38%

Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
n/a
4%

Hispanic
4%
14%

Black
n/a
9%

White
93%
67%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
37%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
4%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lien Elementary School's ranking?
Lien Elementary School is ranked #453 out of 1,991 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What schools are Lien Elementary School often compared to?
Lien Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Osceola Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% WI state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
How many students attend Lien Elementary School?
321 students attend Lien Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Lien Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lien Elementary School?
Lien Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Lien Elementary School offer ?
Lien Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Lien Elementary School part of?
Lien Elementary School is part of Amery School District.
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