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McLane Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–4

833 Chestnut St, West Bend, WI 53095 · (262) 335-5487 · Part of West Bend School District

West Bend’s School Grade A− better than 75% of Wisconsin school districts

Directions
Students
340
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
35%
Setting
Town
Grades
K–4
The gist

What stands out about McLane Elementary

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of Wisconsin’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 30 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 23 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 15% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for West Bend kids: Badger Middle

On the path

Where West Bend kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–4McLane ElementaryYou are here
7–8Badger Middle714 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency67%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 38.6%

Its own letter, A+, places these results among Wisconsin’s 1,899 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

833 Chestnut St, West Bend

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten61
Grade 164
Grade 273
Grade 373
Grade 469
Enrollment over time
400’20
393’21
380’22
351’23
340’24

Down 15% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 76%Hispanic 11%Two or more races 6%Black 3%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about McLane Elementary from West Bend families.

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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Wisconsin’s other public schools; West Bend’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.