Top Rankings
Shorewood School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 949 students in Shorewood School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public elementary schools in Wisconsin.
Public Elementary Schools in Shorewood School District have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,613 Schools
# Students
1,906 Students
545,765 Students
# Teachers
150 Teachers
41,211 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Shorewood School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 439 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#25 out of 443 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
39%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.53
# American Indian Students
2 Students
6,665 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
155 Students
23,374 Students
% Asian Students
8%
4%
# Hispanic Students
168 Students
74,063 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
14%
# Black Students
199 Students
50,884 Students
% Black Students
10%
10%
# White Students
1,255 Students
361,608 Students
% White Students
66%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
423 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
126 Students
28,960 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
74
34,894
# Students in K Grade:
105
53,078
# Students in 1st Grade:
110
54,682
# Students in 2nd Grade:
125
55,361
# Students in 3rd Grade:
109
55,782
# Students in 4th Grade:
149
56,342
# Students in 5th Grade:
137
56,976
# Students in 6th Grade:
140
58,085
# Students in 7th Grade:
150
51,881
# Students in 8th Grade:
147
51,964
# Students in 9th Grade:
168
4,108
# Students in 10th Grade:
160
3,995
# Students in 11th Grade:
166
3,953
# Students in 12th Grade:
166
4,564
# Ungraded Students:
-
100
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,739 is higher than the state median of $16,747. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $32,769 is higher than the state median of $16,719. The school district spending/student has grown by 82% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$36 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$63 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,739
$16,747
Spending / Student
$32,769
$16,719
Best Shorewood School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lake Bluff Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1600 E Lake Bluff Blvd
Milwaukee, WI 53211
(414) 963-6972
Milwaukee, WI 53211
(414) 963-6972
Grades: PK-6
| 507 students
Rank: #22.
Atwater Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2100 E Capitol Dr
Milwaukee, WI 53211
(414) 963-6962
Milwaukee, WI 53211
(414) 963-6962
Grades: PK-6
| 442 students
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