For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public charter schools serving 2,380 students in Waukesha, WI.
The top ranked public charter schools in Waukesha, WI are Waukesha Engineering Preparatory Academy, Waukesha Stem Academy and Waukesha Of Health Professions. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Waukesha, WI public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Wisconsin public charter school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 33% statewide average). Charter schools in Waukesha have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Wisconsin public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public charter school average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Charter Schools in Waukesha, WI (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Waukesha Engineering Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
401 E Roberta Ave
Waukesha, WI 53186
(262) 970-3880
Waukesha, WI 53186
(262) 970-3880
Grades: 9-12
| 174 students
Rank: #22.
Waukesha Stem Academy
Charter School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
114 S Charles St
Waukesha, WI 53186
(262) 970-2305
Waukesha, WI 53186
(262) 970-2305
Grades: PK-8
| 648 students
Rank: #33.
Waukesha Of Health Professions
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
401 E Roberta Ave
Waukesha, WI 53186
(262) 970-3775
Waukesha, WI 53186
(262) 970-3775
Grades: 9-12
| 169 students
Rank: #44.
Eachieve - Wisconsin
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
222 Maple Ave
Waukesha, WI 53186
(262) 970-1069
Waukesha, WI 53186
(262) 970-1069
Grades: 6-12
| 793 students
Rank: #55.
Eachieve Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
222 Maple Ave
Waukesha, WI 53186
(262) 970-1069
Waukesha, WI 53186
(262) 970-1069
Grades: PK-5
| 215 students
Rank: #66.
La Casa De Esperanza Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
410 Arcadian Ave
Waukesha, WI 53186
(262) 547-0887
Waukesha, WI 53186
(262) 547-0887
Grades: PK-8
| 200 students
Rank: #77.
Waukesha East Alternative School
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1150 Whiterock Ave
Waukesha, WI 53186
(262) 970-4355
Waukesha, WI 53186
(262) 970-4355
Grades: 6-12
| 77 students
Rank: n/an/a
Adeline Montessori School Inc
Charter School
S31w29553 Sunset Dr
Waukesha, WI 53189
(262) 201-4492
Waukesha, WI 53189
(262) 201-4492
Grades: PK-8
| 104 students
Waukesha, Wisconsin Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
301 Hyde Park Ave
Waukesha, WI 53188
(262) 970-1405
Waukesha, WI 53188
(262) 970-1405
Grades: PK-5
| 304 students
Hawthorne Elementary School (Closed 2021)
Magnet School
1111 Maitland Dr
Waukesha, WI 53188
(262) 970-1605
Waukesha, WI 53188
(262) 970-1605
Grades: PK-5
| 213 students
Project Change-a Recovery School (Closed 2015)
Charter School
111 E Main St
Waukesha, WI 53186
(262) 524-8677
Waukesha, WI 53186
(262) 524-8677
Grades: 9-12
| 4 students
130 Walton Ave
Waukesha, WI 53186
(262) 970-2505
Waukesha, WI 53186
(262) 970-2505
Grades: PK-6
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in Waukesha, WI?
The top ranked public charter schools in Waukesha, WI include Waukesha Engineering Preparatory Academy, Waukesha Stem Academy and Waukesha Of Health Professions.
How many public charter schools are located in Waukesha, WI?
8 public charter schools are located in Waukesha, WI.
What is the racial composition of students in Waukesha, WI?
Waukesha, WI public charter schools minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public charter schools average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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