Waterford Graded J1 School District

819 W Main St
Waterford, WI 53185-4073
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

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 3 public preschools serving 995 students in Waterford Graded J1 School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public pre schools in Wisconsin.
Public Preschools in Waterford Graded J1 School District have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the Wisconsin public pre school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public preschool average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,038 Schools
# Students
1,476 Students
338,805 Students
# Teachers
106 Teachers
24,783 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.
This School District
State Average (WI)
#60 out of 443 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Waterford Graded J1   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
54%
38%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Waterford Graded J1   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
47%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Waterford Graded J1   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.21
0.57
# American Indian Students
4 Students
3,564 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
10 Students
15,279 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
91 Students
49,701 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
15%
# Black Students
10 Students
37,926 Students
% Black Students
1%
11%
# White Students
1,310 Students
213,803 Students
% White Students
89%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
268 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
50 Students
18,476 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
111
51,141
# Students in K Grade:
159
46,502
# Students in 1st Grade:
112
45,504
# Students in 2nd Grade:
157
45,354
# Students in 3rd Grade:
147
42,933
# Students in 4th Grade:
153
41,615
# Students in 5th Grade:
156
35,366
# Students in 6th Grade:
148
11,135
# Students in 7th Grade:
160
7,651
# Students in 8th Grade:
173
7,566
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
1,013
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
933
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
964
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
1,028
# 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.
This School District
This State (WI)
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$13,869 MM
This chart display total revenue of Waterford Graded J1   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$27 MM
$13,846 MM
This chart display total spending of Waterford Graded J1   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,273
$16,747
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Waterford Graded J1   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$18,001
$16,719
This chart display average spending per public school student in Waterford Graded J1   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Waterford Graded J1 School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Evergreen Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
817 W Main St
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:
9/
10
Top 20%
905 Barnes Dr
Waterford, WI 53185
(262) 514-8230
Grades: PK-5
| 337 students
Rank: #33.
Trailside Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
615 N Milwaukee St
Waterford, WI 53185
(262) 514-8220
Grades: PK-5
| 330 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 1,476 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : Top 20% in WI
  • : 54% (Top 20%)
  • : 47% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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