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Davey Elementary

Public Grades K-5
441st
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,044 Wisconsin Elementary Schools
Better than 58% of Wisconsin elementary schools
Summary

Davey Elementary is a public elementary school in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, serving 352 students from kindergarten to 5th grade. It is part of the Eau Claire Area School District, which is ranked 194 out of 426 school districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Davey Elementary generally performs better than the district and state averages in student proficiency on the Forward Exam, with 59.26% of 3rd graders proficient or better in English Language Arts compared to 55.34% for the district and 52.14% for Wisconsin. The school also has higher proficiency rates in Mathematics across 3rd, 4th, and 5th grades. However, Chippewa Valley Montessori Charter School, another school in the district, consistently outperforms Davey Elementary in all subject areas.

One area of concern for Davey Elementary is its higher chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 9.4% to 21.7% over the past few years, which are significantly higher than the state average. Additionally, the school has a relatively high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 35.11% to 38.35%, which is often associated with lower academic achievement. Despite these challenges, Davey Elementary has maintained a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating a relatively stable and consistent level of performance.

332
Students ?
12.5
Student/teacher ratio ?
$13,522
Per pupil spending ?
32.2%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 3000 Starr Ave
       Eau Claire, WI  54703-0916

(715) 852-3200

District: Eau Claire Area School District


Students who attend Davey Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Northstar Middle
High:    North High
Racial breakdown:

White:
73.8%
Asian:
13.0%
Two or more races:
8.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 73rd percentile in 2015 → 58th in 2025
Strengths
Above the Wisconsin median (58th percentile)
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 15 percentile points since 2015
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school58%
District avg57%
Wisconsin avg54%
441st of 1,044
Wisconsin public elementary schools ?
Top 42%▼ down 15 pts since 2015
From top 27% (2015) to top 42% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Wisconsin Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
5th of 13Elementary Schools in the Eau Claire Area School District
194th of 426Eau Claire 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202561.1441 of 104457.8%★★★☆☆
202455.6557 of 106147.5%★★☆☆☆
202362.5419 of 106760.7%★★★☆☆
202275.0221 of 106779.3%★★★★☆
202160.3423 of 105059.7%★★★☆☆
201958.0461 of 103755.5%★★★☆☆
201859.0437 of 102557.4%★★★☆☆
201767.5337 of 107168.5%★★★☆☆
201665.4358 of 107566.7%★★★☆☆
201569.9291 of 107673.0%★★★★☆
201469.9265 of 106175.0%★★★★☆
201372.6210 of 105380.1%★★★★☆
201264.3393 of 104562.4%★★★☆☆
201153.0615 of 104641.2%★★☆☆☆
201058.7503 of 104551.9%★★★☆☆
200962.6437 of 103057.6%★★★☆☆
200862.0441 of 102156.8%★★★☆☆
200643.2508 of 71228.7%★☆☆☆☆
200547.2417 of 63234.0%★★☆☆☆
200443.8432 of 63331.8%★★☆☆☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202537.266 of 11643.1%★★☆☆☆
202434.377 of 12337.4%★★☆☆☆
201942.760 of 12250.8%★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
201927.2232 of 27515.6%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202554.8505 of 100149.6%★★☆☆☆
202451.9569 of 101143.7%★★☆☆☆
202364.4358 of 101064.6%★★★☆☆
202277.0179 of 101782.4%★★★★☆
202158.5429 of 100457.3%★★★☆☆
201964.1358 of 100264.3%★★★☆☆
201863.3372 of 99762.7%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202538.5581 of 87033.2%★★☆☆☆
202440.4565 of 86634.8%★★☆☆☆
202341.3554 of 87136.4%★★☆☆☆
202263.1265 of 85969.2%★★★☆☆
202157.5304 of 84764.1%★★★☆☆
201946.0479 of 87445.2%★★☆☆☆
201865.0215 of 85474.8%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202563.9363 of 100063.7%★★★☆☆
202459.5464 of 101254.2%★★★☆☆
202358.1460 of 101154.5%★★★☆☆
202270.1272 of 101773.3%★★★★☆
202160.8399 of 100360.2%★★★☆☆
201951.6519 of 100248.2%★★☆☆☆
201853.6498 of 99750.1%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202548.0400 of 80250.1%★★★☆☆
202456.9287 of 79063.7%★★★☆☆
202364.8205 of 77073.4%★★★★☆
202275.2107 of 74885.7%★★★★☆
202160.4218 of 74670.8%★★★★☆
201965.7181 of 74275.6%★★★★☆
201861.6212 of 72170.6%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202555.1334 of 71853.5%★★★☆☆
202446.6420 of 72742.2%★★☆☆☆
202355.2317 of 71555.7%★★★☆☆
202267.8192 of 70472.7%★★★★☆
202153.4317 of 69954.6%★★★☆☆
201949.8371 of 71848.3%★★☆☆☆
201846.0401 of 68641.5%★★☆☆☆
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)
Male (2025)64th percentile+6 vs school
White (2025)53rd percentile-4 vs school
Special Education (2025)50th percentile-8 vs school
Female (2025)50th percentile-8 vs school
Asian (2025)43rd percentile-15 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)33rd percentile-25 vs school
English Language Learner (2019)16th percentile-40 vs school
By subject vs Wisconsin (2024-2025) ?
Social Studies70%+7 vs state
Science59%+8 vs state
English Language Arts56%+4 vs state
Mathematics56%~ state avg

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In the 2024-25 school year, 332 students attended Davey Elementary.

Students at Davey Elementary are 74% White, 13% Asian, 9% Two or more races, 3% Hispanic, 2% African American.

Davey Elementary ranks 441st of 1044 Wisconsin elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Students who attend Davey Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Northstar Middle
High : North High


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