Yahara Elementary School serves 352 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was equal to the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 7% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which was lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
352 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
3%
4%
Hispanic
1%
14%
Black
2%
9%
White
93%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Yahara Elementary School?
352 students attend Yahara Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Yahara Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Yahara Elementary School?
Yahara Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Yahara Elementary School offer ?
Yahara Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is Yahara Elementary School part of?
Yahara Elementary School is part of Stoughton Area School District.
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