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Clay Lamberton Elementary

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Clay Lamberton Elementary ranks 735 th of 1044 Wisconsin elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

735^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,044 Wisconsin Elementary Schools

Better than 30% of Wisconsin elementary schools

Summary

Clay Lamberton Elementary is a public elementary school in Berlin, Wisconsin, serving 537 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Berlin Area School District, which is ranked 372 out of 426 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Clay Lamberton Elementary has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Wisconsin elementary schools, with a ranking of 735 out of 1,044 schools in the 2024-2025 school year and a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger. This performance is significantly lower than the nearby Winneconne Elementary, which ranked 105 out of 1,044 schools and received a 5-star rating. The school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics are generally below the state and district averages across all grade levels, while Traeger Elementary and Winneconne Elementary have significantly higher proficiency rates, often exceeding the state averages.

Clay Lamberton Elementary has experienced high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 13.0% to 20.1% over the past few years, which is higher than the nearby Traeger Elementary and Winneconne Elementary. The school also has a relatively high percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, with 52.13% to 56.8% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, significantly higher than the nearby schools. Despite these challenges, the school has shown some strengths in the performance of specific student subgroups, such as Hispanic students and English Language Learners.

480

Students ?

14.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,246

Per pupil spending ?

56.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

259 E Marquette St
Berlin, WI 54923-1297

(920) 361-2442

District: Berlin Area School District

Students who attend Clay Lamberton Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Berlin Middle
High:	Berlin High

Racial breakdown:

White:

72.1%

Hispanic:

17.9%

Two or more races:

6.9%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 28th percentile in 2015 → 30th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Wisconsin average (46% vs 54% meeting standards)

!Social Studies scores 18 pts below the Wisconsin average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school46%

District avg46%

Wisconsin avg54%

735^th of 1,044

Wisconsin public elementary schools ?

Bottom 30%▲ up 2 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

372^nd of 426Berlin Area School District among Wisconsin districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	39.4	735 of 1044	29.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	40.0	726 of 1061	31.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	54.4	550 of 1067	48.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	50.8	586 of 1067	45.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	54.2	519 of 1050	50.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	51.6	555 of 1037	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	42.4	669 of 1025	34.7%	★★☆☆☆
2017	41.9	695 of 1071	35.1%	★★☆☆☆
2016	42.9	691 of 1075	35.7%	★★☆☆☆
2015	39.4	777 of 1076	27.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	40.4	760 of 1061	28.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	44.1	712 of 1053	32.4%	★★☆☆☆
2012	39.4	820 of 1045	21.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	45.7	746 of 1046	28.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	53.4	615 of 1045	41.1%	★★☆☆☆
2009	60.7	464 of 1030	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2008	57.2	526 of 1021	48.5%	★★☆☆☆
2007	61.8	324 of 689	53.0%	★★★☆☆
2006	59.0	375 of 712	47.3%	★★☆☆☆
2005	61.3	307 of 632	51.4%	★★★☆☆
2004	57.4	343 of 633	45.8%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2019	70.5	48 of 275	82.5%	★★★★☆
2018	45.2	135 of 287	53.0%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	35.6	733 of 1001	26.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	47.8	627 of 1011	38.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	57.2	469 of 1010	53.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	52.2	532 of 1017	47.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	57.1	447 of 1004	55.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	62.4	378 of 1002	62.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	51.3	547 of 997	45.1%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	45.9	155 of 322	51.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	49.6	152 of 331	54.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	58.5	98 of 290	66.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	48.0	136 of 296	54.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	76.2	37 of 274	86.5%	★★★★☆
2019	59.6	87 of 266	67.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	45.0	130 of 271	52.0%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	48.9	446 of 870	48.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	46.2	497 of 866	42.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	63.2	259 of 871	70.3%	★★★★☆
2022	49.2	446 of 859	48.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	61.1	264 of 847	68.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	50.0	424 of 874	51.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	23.9	736 of 854	13.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	44.4	629 of 1000	37.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	34.0	735 of 1012	27.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	51.0	562 of 1011	44.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	49.4	571 of 1017	43.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	51.7	544 of 1003	45.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	42.3	655 of 1002	34.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	35.7	736 of 997	26.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	39.5	484 of 802	39.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	29.7	578 of 790	26.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	40.3	450 of 770	41.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	36.3	482 of 748	35.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	49.6	331 of 746	55.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	23.1	618 of 742	16.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	43.7	401 of 721	44.4%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	29.0	565 of 718	21.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	24.2	599 of 727	17.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	36.8	513 of 715	28.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	38.6	466 of 704	33.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	45.7	396 of 699	43.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	41.1	462 of 718	35.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	33.2	511 of 686	25.5%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

English Language Learner (2019)83rd percentile+36 vs school

Hispanic (2025)52nd percentile+22 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)49th percentile+19 vs school

Special Education (2025)40th percentile+10 vs school

Male (2025)37th percentile+8 vs school

Female (2025)27th percentile-3 vs school

White (2025)21st percentile-8 vs school

By subject vs Wisconsin (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics53%~ state avg

Social Studies46%-18 vs state

English Language Arts42%-9 vs state

Science40%-11 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Forward Exam English Language Arts (2025)				Forward Exam Mathematics (2025)				Forward Exam Social Studies (2025)	Forward Exam Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Forward Exam English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 4th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 5th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 6th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 3rd Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 4th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 5th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 6th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 4th Grade	Forward Exam Science 4th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Clay Lamberton Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	259 E Marquette St	Berlin	54923	Green Lake County	Berlin Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(920) 361-2442	480	34	14.2	56.7%	346 (72.1%)	4 (0.8%)	86 (17.9%)	9 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	33 (6.9%)	39.4	735^th of 1044 public elementary schools	29.6%		40	726^th of 1061 public elementary schools	31.6%	9	41.7	43.8	41.7		50.0	55.6	53.5		45.7	39.5	$12,246	$986	$11,260
Green Lake Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	612 Mill St	Green Lake	54941	Green Lake County	Green Lake School District	No	No	No	(n/a)	(920) 294-6411	137	12	11.4	28.5%	125 (91.2%)	1 (0.7%)	8 (5.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.2%)	72.4	281^st of 1044 public elementary schools	73.1%		81.4	143^rd of 1061 public elementary schools	86.5%	138	70.6	47.8	68.8	40.0	82.4	78.3	68.8	70.0	78.3	56.5	$13,774	$511	$13,262
Redgranite Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	513 Bonnell Ave	Redgranite	54970	Waushara County	Wautoma Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(920) 566-2357	130	8	15.4	63.1%	108 (83.1%)	3 (2.3%)	13 (10.0%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (3.8%)	24.4	843^rd of 1044 public elementary schools	19.3%		18.4	896^th of 1061 public elementary schools	15.6%	53	60.0	30.0	13.3		45.0	30.0	13.3		50.0	25.0	$14,438	$2,472	$11,966
Murray Park Elementary	Public	3-5	64 Sunset Ave	Ripon	54971	Fond du Lac County	Ripon Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(920) 748-4695	156	14	11.1	46.8%	127 (81.4%)	3 (1.9%)	20 (12.8%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (3.2%)	52.3	562^nd of 1044 public elementary schools	46.2%		47	653^rd of 1061 public elementary schools	38.5%	91	52.6	56.8	42.6		54.4	51.4	59.3		62.2	48.7	$13,613	$612	$13,001
Quest Charter School	Public, Charter	3-5	64 Sunset Ave	Ripon	54971	Fond du Lac County	Ripon Area School District	Yes	No	No	No	(920) 748-4695	157	12	13.5	42.0%	130 (82.8%)	1 (0.6%)	18 (11.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	7 (4.5%)	85.2	91^st of 1044 public elementary schools	91.3%		86.9	66^th of 1061 public elementary schools	93.8%	25	82.5	76.4	71.9		90.0	70.9	66.7		78.2	74.6	$10,236	$194	$10,042
Patch Elementary	Public	PK, KG-1	607 Tyler Ave	Omro	54963	Winnebago County	Omro School District	No	No	No	Yes	(920) 303-2304	215	15	14.2	33.0%	179 (83.3%)	5 (2.3%)	18 (8.4%)	2 (0.9%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (4.7%)								(n/a)											$12,320	$934	$11,388
Omro Elementary	Public	2-5	1000 N Webster Ave	Omro	54963	Winnebago County	Omro School District	No	No	No	Yes	(920) 303-2303	275	26	10.7	32.0%	240 (87.3%)	1 (0.4%)	22 (8.0%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.6%)	63.6	404^th of 1044 public elementary schools	61.3%		53.8	584^th of 1061 public elementary schools	45.0%	180	52.3	53.9	52.0		63.1	64.6	50.7		86.2	60.0	$12,573	$1,107	$11,466
Barlow Park Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	1120 Metomen St	Ripon	54971	Fond du Lac County	Ripon Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(920) 748-1550	398	30	13.0	44.7%	312 (78.4%)	3 (0.8%)	58 (14.6%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	22 (5.5%)								(n/a)											$9,968	$194	$9,774
Winneconne Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	233 S 3rd Ave	Winneconne	54986	Winnebago County	Winneconne Community School District	No	No	No	No	(920) 582-5803	823	61	13.4	20.4%	778 (94.5%)	5 (0.6%)	13 (1.6%)	7 (0.9%)	4 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	15 (1.8%)	84.2	105^th of 1044 public elementary schools	89.9%		85.7	77^th of 1061 public elementary schools	92.7%	28	88.4	64.7	77.3		82.6	72.9	82.7		72.9	67.7	$9,914	$292	$9,623
Traeger Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3000 W 20th Ave	Oshkosh	54904	Winnebago County	Oshkosh Area School District	No	No	No	No	(920) 424-0221	423	31	13.5	26.7%	313 (74.0%)	15 (3.5%)	31 (7.3%)	32 (7.6%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (7.1%)	67.4	358^th of 1044 public elementary schools	65.7%		66.9	378^th of 1061 public elementary schools	64.4%	20	67.2	61.4	52.9		70.2	67.6	50.0		67.6	60.6	$12,716	$495	$12,221

Frequently Asked Questions about Clay Lamberton Elementary

How many students attend Clay Lamberton Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 480 students attended Clay Lamberton Elementary.

What is the racial makeup of Clay Lamberton Elementary?

Students at Clay Lamberton Elementary are 72% White, 18% Hispanic, 7% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

Is Clay Lamberton Elementary a good school?

Clay Lamberton Elementary ranks 735^th of 1044 Wisconsin elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

What schools do graduates of Clay Lamberton Elementary attend?

Students who attend Clay Lamberton Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Berlin Middle
High : Berlin High

What district is Clay Lamberton Elementary in?

Berlin Area School District

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