Elementary · Regular · Grades PK to 6

Gaylord A Nelson Educational Center, Clear Lake, WI

Gaylord A Nelson Educational Center is a public elementary school in Clear Lake, part of Clear Lake School District. It enrolled 266 students in 2024-25, with 12.1 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students: 266
Teachers (FTE): 22.0
Students per teacher: 12.1
Grades: PK to 6

This school's ratio is about the same as the district figure of 12.5. The Wisconsin average across schools is 14.0. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school12.1

District12.5

Wisconsin14.0

United States15.3

School details

Address: 135 8th Ave, Clear Lake, WI 54005
Phone: (715)263-2117
District: Clear Lake School District
County: Polk County
Level: Elementary
Type: Regular
Status: Open
Charter: No
Locale: Rural: Remote
NCES school ID: 550261000291

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School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.

Free lunch: 85
Reduced-price lunch: 18
Free or reduced-price lunch: 10338.7% of enrollment.
Community Eligibility Provision: No

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.