Top Rankings
Waterford Graded J1 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,476 students in Waterford Graded J1 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Wisconsin.
Public Elementary Schools in Waterford Graded J1 School District have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,613 Schools
# Students
1,476 Students
545,765 Students
# Teachers
106 Teachers
41,211 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Waterford Graded J1 School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 439 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Overall District Rank
#60 out of 443 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
39%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.21
0.53
# American Indian Students
4 Students
6,665 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
10 Students
23,374 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
91 Students
74,063 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
14%
# Black Students
10 Students
50,884 Students
% Black Students
1%
10%
# White Students
1,310 Students
361,608 Students
% White Students
89%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
423 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
50 Students
28,960 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
111
34,894
# Students in K Grade:
159
53,078
# Students in 1st Grade:
112
54,682
# Students in 2nd Grade:
157
55,361
# Students in 3rd Grade:
147
55,782
# Students in 4th Grade:
153
56,342
# Students in 5th Grade:
156
56,976
# Students in 6th Grade:
148
58,085
# Students in 7th Grade:
160
51,881
# Students in 8th Grade:
173
51,964
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
4,108
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
3,995
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
3,953
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
4,564
# Ungraded Students:
-
100
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,273 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,747. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,001 is higher than the state median of $16,719. The school district spending/student has declined by 31% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$27 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,273
$16,747
Spending / Student
$18,001
$16,719
Best Waterford Graded J1 School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Evergreen Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
817 W Main St
Waterford, WI 53185
(262) 514-8210
Waterford, WI 53185
(262) 514-8210
Grades: PK-5
| 328 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Woodfield Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
905 Barnes Dr
Waterford, WI 53185
(262) 514-8230
Waterford, WI 53185
(262) 514-8230
Grades: PK-5
| 337 students
Rank: #33.
Trailside Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
615 N Milwaukee St
Waterford, WI 53185
(262) 514-8220
Waterford, WI 53185
(262) 514-8220
Grades: PK-5
| 330 students
Rank: #44.
Fox River Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
921 W Main St
Waterford, WI 53185
(262) 514-8240
Waterford, WI 53185
(262) 514-8240
Grades: 6-8
| 481 students
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