East Elementary School

201 S Janesville St
Milton, WI 53563
9/
10
Top 20%
Serving 409 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, East Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 409 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : Top 20% in WI
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

East Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

East Elementary School's student population of 409 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
409 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

East Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,962 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of East Elementary School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WI)
#349 out of 1962 schools
(Top 20%)
50-54%
40%
50-54%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
7%
14%
Black
1%
9%
White
87%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.24
(22-23)
10.3%
24%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is East Elementary School's ranking?
East Elementary School is ranked #349 out of 1,962 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WI state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
How many students attend East Elementary School?
409 students attend East Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of East Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of East Elementary School?
East Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does East Elementary School offer ?
East Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is East Elementary School part of?
East Elementary School is part of Milton School District.

School Reviews

2   10/10/2025
When you have an involed child that takes a lot more work, needs one on one, disturbs the class room, they don't know how to handle it or help that child. I am not happy with the way this child is being handled.
- Posted by Parent - kathe

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 409 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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