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New Auburn Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-5
536th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,044 Wisconsin Elementary Schools
Better than 49% of Wisconsin elementary schools
Summary

New Auburn Elementary is a public elementary school serving grades PK-5 in the New Auburn School District in New Auburn, Wisconsin. With 138 students, the school has a 2 out of 5 star rating from SchoolDigger, and the district as a whole is ranked 276 out of 426 districts in the state.

New Auburn Elementary faces several challenges, including consistently lower student performance on standardized tests compared to state averages across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in 2024-2025, only 25% of 3rd graders were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the state average of 52.14%. The school has also seen a steady increase in chronic absenteeism rates, reaching 19.5% in 2022-2023, which is significantly higher than the state average. Additionally, 47.1% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a relatively high percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds.

When compared to nearby elementary schools, such as Bloomer Elementary and Jim Falls Elementary, New Auburn Elementary generally underperforms on key metrics like test scores and attendance. However, the school's performance for low socioeconomic status students has been relatively stronger compared to the overall student population, suggesting that the school may be providing additional support or resources for this group.

132
Students ?
11.9
Student/teacher ratio ?
$15,007
Per pupil spending ?
2.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 704 N East St
       New Auburn, WI  54757-0110

(715) 237-2505

District: New Auburn School District


Students who attend New Auburn Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    New Auburn Middle
High:    New Auburn High
Racial breakdown:

White:
87.1%
Hispanic:
6.1%
Two or more races:
5.3%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 87th percentile in 2021 → 49th in 2025
Strengths
Small classes — about 12 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped from its 87th-percentile peak (2021) to 49th (2025)
!English Language Arts scores 17 pts below the Wisconsin average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school57%
District avg57%
Wisconsin avg54%
536th of 1,044
Wisconsin public elementary schools ?
Bottom 49%▲ up 8 pts since 2015
From bottom 41% (2015) to bottom 49% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Wisconsin Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
276th of 426New Auburn 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)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202554.5536 of 104448.7%★★☆☆☆
202445.4677 of 106136.2%★★☆☆☆
202349.7607 of 106743.1%★★☆☆☆
202262.8400 of 106762.5%★★★☆☆
202181.8135 of 105087.1%★★★★☆
201944.0665 of 103735.9%★★☆☆☆
201849.1585 of 102542.9%★★☆☆☆
201756.4490 of 107154.2%★★★☆☆
201656.9485 of 107554.9%★★★☆☆
201549.3639 of 107640.6%★★☆☆☆
201450.9598 of 106143.6%★★☆☆☆
201334.3821 of 105322.0%★☆☆☆☆
201233.4855 of 104518.2%★☆☆☆☆
201157.2535 of 104648.9%★★☆☆☆
201050.5668 of 104536.1%★★☆☆☆
200935.0813 of 103021.1%★☆☆☆☆
200850.1648 of 102136.5%★★☆☆☆
200550.8394 of 63237.7%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202563.9376 of 100162.4%★★★☆☆
202454.0536 of 101147.0%★★☆☆☆
202374.7215 of 101078.7%★★★★☆
202192.124 of 100497.6%★★★★★
201960.9405 of 100259.6%★★★☆☆
201853.6495 of 99750.4%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202565.5237 of 87072.8%★★★★☆
202461.4296 of 86665.8%★★★☆☆
202253.1386 of 85955.1%★★★☆☆
202197.63 of 84799.6%★★★★★
201949.7429 of 87450.9%★★★☆☆
201847.7452 of 85447.1%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202558.4443 of 100055.7%★★★☆☆
202449.4591 of 101241.6%★★☆☆☆
202341.3662 of 101134.5%★★☆☆☆
202166.0314 of 100368.7%★★★☆☆
201934.9734 of 100226.7%★☆☆☆☆
201846.1597 of 99740.1%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202174.3139 of 69980.1%★★★★☆
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)
White (2021)80th percentile-7 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)73rd percentile+24 vs school
Female (2025)62nd percentile+14 vs school
Male (2025)56th percentile+7 vs school
By subject vs Wisconsin (2024-2025) ?
Social Studies86%+22 vs state
Science71%+21 vs state
Mathematics61%+7 vs state
English Language Arts35%-17 vs state

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Students at New Auburn Elementary are 87% White, 6% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races.

Students who attend New Auburn Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : New Auburn Middle
High : New Auburn High

New Auburn Elementary ranks 536th of 1044 Wisconsin elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 132 students attended New Auburn Elementary.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

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