Best High Schools in Wauwatosa, WI

Wauwatosa, WI has 7 high schools with 5,480 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Wauwatosa score 29% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 29% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Wauwatosa meet expectations.

1. East High

B+

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Wauwatosa School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1067 Students

2. West High

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Wauwatosa School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1050 Students

3. Nathan Hale High

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

West Allis-west Milwaukee School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1261 Students

4. Milwaukee School Of Languages

D

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Milwaukee School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 985 Students

Best Middle Schools in Wauwatosa, WI

Wauwatosa, WI has 5 middle schools with 2,554 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Wauwatosa score 26% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 27% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Wauwatosa meet expectations.

1. Longfellow Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Wauwatosa School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 737 Students

2. Whitman Middle

B

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Wauwatosa School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 650 Students

3. Lane Intermediate

C-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

West Allis-west Milwaukee School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 381 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Wauwatosa, WI

Wauwatosa, WI has 21 elementary schools with 5,703 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Wauwatosa score 48% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 35% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Wauwatosa greatly exceed expectations.

1. Wauwatosa Stem

A+

SchoolGrade

82%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Wauwatosa School District • Charter • Grades KG - 5 • 131 Students

2. Lincoln Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Wauwatosa School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 320 Students

3. Roosevelt Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Wauwatosa School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 414 Students

4. Mckinley Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Wauwatosa School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 395 Students

5. Wauwatosa Montessori School

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Wauwatosa School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 180 Students

6. Washington Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Wauwatosa School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 288 Students

7. Jefferson Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Wauwatosa School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 238 Students

8. Wilson Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Wauwatosa School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 193 Students

9. Eisenhower Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Wauwatosa School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 374 Students

10. Walker Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

West Allis-west Milwaukee School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 249 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Wauwatosa, WI

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Wauwatosa, WI has a total population of 48,614 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 61% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Wauwatosa, WI

14,011

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

98%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

61%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Wauwatosa, WI.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C-

16.70 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B-

2.54 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

14.16 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Wauwatosa, WI.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Wauwatosa, WI.

ISP Report Card

A

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

4,405 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

66 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Wauwatosa, WI Internet Health Assessment.

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