Van Buren Elementary

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Regular School · Janesville, WI

Van Buren Elementary is a regular school school in Janesville, Wisconsin, serving grades PK–05 with 408 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 14.1:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 05

Enrollment

408

Teachers (FTE)

28.9

Student–Teacher Ratio

14.1:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	306	75%
Hispanic/Latino	41	10%
Two or more races	37	9%
Black or African American	18	4%
Asian	4	1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	2	0%
Total enrollment	408	205M / 203F

English Language Learners: 13 (3% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	35-39%	39.0%	185
Reading Proficiency	35-39%	40.7%	185
Science Proficiency	50-59%	—	51

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.16 grade levels

Math

+0.01 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

None offered

Out-of-School Suspensions

0.7% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

16.4% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	408	100%

Contact & Location

1515 Lapham St

Janesville, WI 53546

Phone: (608)743-7100

http://www.janesville.k12.wi.us/van

District

Janesville School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $15,972

District enrollment: 9,537

Other Schools in District

Adams Elementary Elementary
Harrison Elementary Elementary
Jackson Elementary Elementary
Jefferson Elementary Elementary
Kennedy Elementary Elementary
Lincoln Elementary Elementary
Madison Elementary Elementary
Monroe Elementary Elementary

View all 21 schools →

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 53546) → CensusDepth.com
Wisconsin population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Wisconsin teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

550702000774

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD