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Highland View Elementary School

5900 S 51st St
Greendale, WI 53129

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Serving 379 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Highland View 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 is 50-54% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving is 50-54% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).

The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 379 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 34%
: Top 20% in WI
: 50-54% (Top 30%)
: 50-54% (Top 20%)
: 60-64% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Highland View Elementary School's student population of 379 students has declined by 6% over five school years.

The teacher population of 31 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Highland View Elementary School
Pre-K	16
Kind	57
1	61
2	53
3	59
4	67
5	66

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Total Students

379 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Highland View Elementary School
2023	374
2022	377
2021	378
2020	406
2019	406
2018	385
2017	385
2016	373
2015	401
2014	385
2013	379
2012	365
2011	373
2010	355
2009	322
2008	314
2007	323
2006	330
2005	321
2004	306
2003	309
2002	313
2001	292
2000	288
1999	280
1998	343
1997	352
1996	335
1995	369
1994	401
1993	377
1992	400
1991	405
1990	408
1989	418
1988	434
1987	424

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

31 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Highland View Elementary School
2023	30
2022	34
2021	30
2020	32
2019	32
2018	29
2017	29
2016	29
2014	26
2013	26
2012	26
2011	25
2010	24
2009	22
2008	22
2007	23
2006	22
2005	18
2004	18
2003	20
2002	19
2001	19
2000	17
1999	17
1998	20
1997	21
1996	21
1995	23
1994	25
1993	22
1992	23
1991	25
1990	25

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School Rankings

Highland View Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,991 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Highland View Elementary School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (WI)

#349 out of 1991 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Highland View Elementary School
2022	#349
2021	#573
2019	#401
2018	#282
2017	#205
2016	#230
2015	#343
2014	#129
2013	#153
2012	#270
2011	#237

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50-54%

39%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Highland View Elementary School	Wisconsin	Greendale School District
2022	52%	39%	52%
2021	42%	38%	43%
2019	59%	43%	57%
2018	59%	44%	59%
2017	62%	43%	58%
2016	57%	43%	59%
2015	56%	44%	64%
2014	72%	49%	67%
2013	70%	48%	65%
2012	62%	49%	67%
2011	87%	77%	91%

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50-54%

38%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Highland View Elementary School	Wisconsin	Greendale School District
2022	52%	38%	51%
2021	47%	39%	48%
2019	50%	41%	56%
2018	58%	43%	59%
2017	62%	45%	64%
2016	62%	44%	62%
2015	68%	52%	72%
2014	52%	37%	52%
2013	50%	37%	49%
2012	47%	36%	49%
2011	92%	83%	94%

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60-64%

44%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Highland View Elementary School	Wisconsin	Greendale School District
2022	62%	44%	56%
2021	62%	44%	51%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

12:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Highland View Elementary School	Wisconsin	Greendale School District
2023	12:1	13:1	14:1
2022	11:1	13:1	13:1
2021	13:1	13:1	14:1
2020	13:1	14:1	15:1
2019	13:1	14:1	15:1
2018	13:1	15:1	15:1
2017	13:1	14:1	15:1
2016	13:1	15:1	15:1
2014	15:1	15:1	15:1
2013	15:1	15:1	15:1
2012	14:1	15:1	16:1
2011	15:1	15:1	16:1
2010	15:1	15:1	16:1
2009	15:1	14:1	16:1
2008	14:1	14:1	16:1
2007	14:1	15:1	16:1
2006	15:1	14:1	16:1
2005	18:1	14:1	16:1
2004	17:1	15:1	16:1
2003	15:1	15:1	15:1
2002	16:1	15:1	15:1
2001	15:1	15:1	15:1
2000	17:1	15:1	16:1
1999	16:1	15:1	16:1
1998	17:1	15:1	15:1
1997	17:1	16:1	15:1
1996	16:1	16:1	16:1
1995	16:1	16:1	16:1
1994	16:1	16:1	15:1
1993	17:1	16:1	15:1
1992	17:1	16:1	15:1
1991	16:1	16:1	14:1
1990	16:1	16:1	15:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Highland View Elementary School	Wisconsin	Greendale School District
2023	1%	1%
2014	1%	2%	1%
2013	1%	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%	2%
2011	1%	1%	1%
2010	2%	2%	1%
2009	2%	2%	2%
2008	2%	1%	1%
2006	2%	2%	1%
2005	1%	2%
2004	1%	2%	1%
2003	1%	3%
2002	2%	2%	1%
1997	1%	1%	2%
1996	1%	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%	2%
1993	1%	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Highland View Elementary School	Wisconsin	Greendale School District
2023	6%	4%	5%
2022	6%	4%	5%
2021	6%	4%	6%
2020	5%	4%	6%
2019	5%	4%	6%
2018	6%	4%	5%
2017	6%	4%	5%
2016	6%	4%	5%
2015	7%	4%	5%
2014	5%	4%	5%
2013	7%	4%	5%
2012	7%	4%	5%
2011	7%	4%	5%
2010	6%	4%	5%
2009	6%	4%	4%
2008	6%	4%	5%
2007	6%	4%	4%
2006	5%	4%	5%
2005	5%	4%	5%
2004	5%	3%	5%
2003	2%	3%	4%
2002	3%	3%	4%
2001	5%	3%	4%
2000	5%	3%	5%
1999	5%	3%	4%
1998	5%	3%	4%
1997	6%	3%	3%
1996	6%	3%	4%
1995	6%	3%	4%
1994	5%	2%	4%
1993	4%	2%	3%
1992	4%	2%	4%
1991	4%	2%	3%

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Hispanic

20%

14%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Highland View Elementary School	Wisconsin	Greendale School District
2023	17%	14%	18%
2022	15%	13%	16%
2021	17%	13%	15%
2020	15%	13%	14%
2019	15%	13%	14%
2018	13%	12%	13%
2017	13%	12%	13%
2016	14%	11%	13%
2015	12%	11%	12%
2014	14%	10%	10%
2013	12%	10%	10%
2012	12%	10%	9%
2011	13%	9%	9%
2010	12%	8%	7%
2009	11%	8%	6%
2008	11%	8%	6%
2007	10%	7%	5%
2006	9%	6%	5%
2005	7%	6%	5%
2004	8%	6%	5%
2003	5%	5%	4%
2002	4%	5%	4%
2001	3%	5%	3%
2000	3%	4%	3%
1999	3%	4%	4%
1998	2%	4%	3%
1997	2%	3%	3%
1996	3%	3%	4%
1995	3%	3%	3%
1994	5%	3%	3%
1993	2%	3%	3%
1992	2%	3%	2%
1991	2%	3%	2%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Highland View Elementary School	Wisconsin	Greendale School District
2023	2%	9%	2%
2022	2%	9%	2%
2021	2%	9%	2%
2020	3%	9%	2%
2019	3%	9%	2%
2018	3%	9%	3%
2017	3%	9%	3%
2016	5%	9%	3%
2015	4%	10%	3%
2014	3%	10%	3%
2013	3%	10%	2%
2012	2%	10%	2%
2011	2%	10%	2%
2010	3%	10%	3%
2009	2%	10%	2%
2008	2%	10%	2%
2007	2%	10%	2%
2006	4%	10%	3%
2005	3%	10%	2%
2004	4%	10%	3%
2003	5%	10%	3%
2002	6%	10%	4%
2001	3%	10%	4%
2000	3%	9%	4%
1999	4%	9%	5%
1998	4%	9%	5%
1997	6%	9%	5%
1996	6%	9%	6%
1995	7%	8%	7%
1994	9%	9%	7%
1993	8%	8%	8%
1992	9%	8%	9%
1991	9%	8%	10%

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White

66%

67%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Highland View Elementary School	Wisconsin	Greendale School District
2023	69%	67%	69%
2022	70%	68%	71%
2021	70%	68%	73%
2020	71%	69%	74%
2019	71%	69%	74%
2018	73%	70%	76%
2017	73%	70%	76%
2016	73%	71%	78%
2015	75%	71%	79%
2014	74%	72%	79%
2013	77%	73%	81%
2012	76%	74%	81%
2011	76%	74%	82%
2010	77%	76%	84%
2009	79%	76%	86%
2008	79%	77%	86%
2007	82%	77%	87%
2006	80%	78%	86%
2005	84%	78%	88%
2004	82%	79%	86%
2003	87%	79%	89%
2002	85%	80%	87%
2001	89%	80%	88%
2000	89%	82%	88%
1999	88%	83%	86%
1998	89%	83%	87%
1997	85%	84%	87%
1996	84%	84%	85%
1995	83%	85%	85%
1994	80%	85%	84%
1993	85%	86%	85%
1992	84%	86%	85%
1991	85%	86%	85%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Highland View Elementary School	Wisconsin	Greendale School District
2023	5%	5%	6%
2022	7%	5%	6%
2021	5%	5%	3%
2020	6%	4%	4%
2019	6%	4%	4%
2018	5%	3%	3%
2017	5%	3%	3%
2016	2%	3%	1%
2015	2%	3%	1%
2014	3%	2%	2%
2012	1%	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.52

0.53

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Highland View Elementary School	Wisconsin	Greendale School District
2023	0.49	0.52	0.49
2022	0.48	0.51	0.47
2021	0.48	0.51	0.45
2020	0.47	0.50	0.43
2019	0.47	0.50	0.43
2018	0.45	0.49	0.40
2017	0.45	0.49	0.40
2016	0.45	0.48	0.38
2015	0.42	0.48	0.37
2014	0.43	0.46	0.36
2013	0.40	0.45	0.34
2012	0.41	0.44	0.33
2011	0.40	0.44	0.32
2010	0.39	0.41	0.29
2009	0.36	0.41	0.26
2008	0.36	0.39	0.24
2007	0.32	0.39	0.24
2006	0.35	0.39	0.24
2005	0.29	0.38	0.23
2004	0.32	0.36	0.24
2003	0.24	0.37	0.21
2002	0.27	0.35	0.23
2001	0.21	0.34	0.22
2000	0.21	0.32	0.23
1999	0.22	0.30	0.25
1998	0.21	0.30	0.22
1997	0.27	0.30	0.24
1996	0.29	0.29	0.26
1995	0.31	0.27	0.26
1994	0.35	0.26	0.28
1993	0.27	0.26	0.26
1992	0.29	0.26	0.26
1991	0.27	0.26	0.26

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

27%

37%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Highland View Elementary School	Wisconsin	Greendale School District
2023	27%	36%	23%
2022	28%	36%	23%
2021	28%	38%	24%
2020	26%	35%	21%
2019	26%	35%	21%
2018	22%	33%	19%
2017	22%	33%	19%
2016	26%	34%	21%
2015	23%	36%	20%
2014	26%	36%	19%
2013	27%	35%	21%
2012	27%	35%	21%
2011	27%	33%	18%
2010	23%	30%	14%
2009	16%	26%	10%
2008	16%	25%	7%
2007	11%	24%	6%
2001	5%	18%	6%
2000	6%	19%	6%
1999	6%	20%	6%
1998	5%	20%	5%
1997	7%	20%	7%
1996	7%	20%	8%
1995	7%	15%	7%
1994	10%	20%	9%
1993	9%	20%	9%
1992	9%	18%	9%
1991	8%	18%	8%
1990	15%	17%	8%
1989	15%	18%	8%
1988	9%	18%	9%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Highland View Elementary School	Wisconsin	Greendale School District
2023	5%	4%	4%
2022	3%	4%	3%
2021	4%	5%	5%
2020	5%	5%	5%
2019	5%	5%	5%
2018	5%	4%	3%
2017	5%	4%	3%
2016	4%	6%	3%
2015	5%	5%	4%
2014	2%	6%	4%
2013	3%	6%	4%
2012	3%	6%	3%
2011	3%	6%	4%
2010	3%	7%	4%
2009	6%	8%	4%
2008	7%	7%	5%
2007	10%	7%	5%
2001	4%	7%	4%
2000	3%	7%	3%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Greendale School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Highland View Elementary School's ranking?

Highland View Elementary School is ranked #349 out of 1,991 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin.

What schools are Highland View Elementary School often compared to?

Highland View Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like College Park Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% WI state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).

How many students attend Highland View Elementary School?

379 students attend Highland View Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

66% of Highland View Elementary School students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Highland View Elementary School?

Highland View Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.

What grades does Highland View Elementary School offer ?

Highland View Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Highland View Elementary School part of?

Highland View Elementary School is part of Greendale School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 379 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 34%
: Top 20%
: 50-54% (Top 30%)
: 50-54% (Top 20%)
: 60-64% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education