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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 53521

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At a glance

School

363

Students

Top rankedBrooklyn Elementary198^th of 1,044 Wisconsin elementary schools

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Summary:

The 53521 zip code in Wisconsin is home to a single standout elementary school, Brooklyn Elementary, which serves students in the Oregon School District. This high-performing school consistently ranks among the top 11% of elementary schools in the state, earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past three years.

Brooklyn Elementary's academic excellence is evident in its students' strong performance on the Forward Exam, with 3rd and 4th graders scoring significantly above the state average in English Language Arts, Mathematics, Social Studies, and Science. The school's student-teacher ratio of 11.1 is lower than the state average, suggesting smaller class sizes and more individualized attention for students. Additionally, Brooklyn Elementary's spending per student of $13,845 is higher than the state average, indicating ample resources to support student learning.

While Brooklyn Elementary's chronic absenteeism rate of 17.7% is slightly higher than the state average, the school's overall performance and resource allocation make it a standout option for families in the 53521 zip code. The school's consistently high rankings and ratings demonstrate its ability to provide an excellent educational experience for its students, setting them up for success both academically and beyond.

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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 (2025)
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 (2025)	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 Mathematics 3rd Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 4th 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
Brooklyn Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	204 Division St	Brooklyn	53521	Green County	Oregon School District	No	No	No	Yes	(608) 835-4500	363	31	11.5	21.8%	318 (87.6%)	8 (2.2%)	23 (6.3%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (3.3%)	77.7	198^th of 1044 public elementary schools	81.0%		83.2	115^th of 1061 public elementary schools	89.2%	83	65.3	67.2	68.0	74.6	80.6	62.7	$16,745	$614	$16,131

Cities Near Zip Code 53521

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Brooklyn	1.16 mi	1	73^rd
Oregon	3.17 mi	7	65^th
Fitchburg	5.72 mi	5	60^th
Evansville	7.7 mi	4	234^th
Belleville	7.73 mi	3	68^th

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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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