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Arrowhead High

High School · Arrowhead UHS School District

700 North Ave, Hartland, WI 53029

Enrollment

2,038

Student-Teacher

18:1

Score

6.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Hartland

#4 of 6

public schools

Wisconsin high schools

#137 of 499

Equity

8.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Arrowhead High

Arrowhead High serves 2,038 students in grades 9-12 in Hartland, Wisconsin, operating as a regular public school in the Waukesha County community. With 113 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an 18.0:1 student-teacher ratio, providing a substantial educational environment for its large student body. The school currently ranks #1857 out of 2112 Wisconsin high schools, placing it in the 12th percentile statewide with a MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10, indicating significant room for academic growth.

While specific test score data isn't available, the school serves a community with strong educational values and resources that could support student development. Arrowhead High is situated in an affluent suburban setting where nearly half of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median household income reaches $108,543. The surrounding ZIP code 53029 has a population of 21,325 residents, with median home values of $424,700 and a low poverty rate of just 4.8%.

This economically stable environment, combined with high educational attainment among community members, creates a foundation of support for the school's educational mission. The school operates within a large suburban area that offers families access to both community resources and the benefits of suburban living in southeastern Wisconsin.

What Parents Should Know

Arrowhead High is a large school with 2,038 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.5Fair25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-1 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendStable
Academics8.8Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency63%
Reading/ELA Proficiency53%
Overall Proficiency58%
Expected (poverty-adj.)54%
vs. Expected+3.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile81th
College Readiness9.6Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation39.3%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.7Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,726

Arrowhead High — Students at Arrowhead High score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

8.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WI EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 62.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 56.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
61%
ELA
59%
2021*
Math
63%
ELA
53%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.5/10.

How Arrowhead High Compares

See how Arrowhead High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.5/10
51th percentile in WI
Academic
8.8/10
8.8/10
Growth
3.5/10
Below average
Environment
2.7/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
9%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
113 teachers

Location

700 North Ave, Hartland, WI 53029

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Arrowhead High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CHRISTIAN EDUCATION LEADERSHIP ACADEMU (rated 8.6/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Pewaukee), which scores notably higher. Another option is Merton Intermediate (rated 7.9/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Merton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Stone Bank Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Oconomowoc), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hartland, see our Hartland schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Swallow Elementary Hartland 0.3 mi 7.8
North Elementary Hartland 0.8 mi 4.7
ST CHARLES PARISH SCHOOL Hartland 0.8 mi 6.8
ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hartland 1.3 mi
DIVINE REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hartland 1.5 mi 6.0
South Elementary Hartland 2.2 mi 6.1
North Shore Middle Hartland 2.4 mi 7.8
UNIVERSITY LAKE SCHOOL Hartland 2.3 mi 7.5
Lake Country School Hartland 2.3 mi 7.0
North Lake Elementary North Lake 2.8 mi 6.4
Merton Primary Merton 2.5 mi 6.3
Merton Intermediate Merton 2.6 mi 7.9
AUGUSTINE ACADEMY Hartland 3.9 mi 7.4
LAKE COUNTRY MONTESSORI Nashotah 3.0 mi
PRAIRIE HILL WALDORF SCHOOL Pewaukee 4.8 mi 7.0
ST JOAN OF ARC PARISH SCHOOL Nashotah 3.8 mi 6.8
Richmond Elementary Sussex 3.7 mi 7.2
ST ANTHONY ON THE LAKE Pewaukee 4.6 mi 5.6
Stone Bank Elementary Oconomowoc 3.9 mi 7.9
CHRISTIAN EDUCATION LEADERSHIP ACADEMU Pewaukee 4.0 mi 8.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 53029 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$109,778

Median Home Value

$449,800

Median Rent

$1,126/mo

Population

21,420

College Educated

49.4%

Homeownership

79.1%

Avg Commute

23 min

Poverty Rate

4.6%

Median Age

44.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Arrowhead High has a median household income of $109,778. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $449,800, with a median rent of $1,126/month. The local poverty rate of 4.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Brookfield East High Brookfield, WI 6.5
Middleton High Middleton, WI 6.5
Oconomowoc High Oconomowoc, WI 6.5
West High Wausau, WI 6.5
Horlick High Racine, WI 6.6
West High Oshkosh, WI 6.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Arrowhead High

What grades does Arrowhead High serve?

Arrowhead High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Arrowhead High?

Arrowhead High has an enrollment of approximately 2,038 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Arrowhead High?

The student-teacher ratio at Arrowhead High is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Arrowhead High rank in WI?

Arrowhead High is ranked #1041 out of 2,102 schools in WI.

What is Arrowhead High's MySchoolScout rating?

Arrowhead High has a composite rating of 6.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Arrowhead High?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Arrowhead High has 62.0% math proficiency and 56.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Arrowhead High a charter school?

No, Arrowhead High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Arrowhead High a Title I school?

No, Arrowhead High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Arrowhead High?

8.8% of students at Arrowhead High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
16 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Average (409/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Hartland). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,038
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
Teachers (FTE)
113
Free/Reduced Lunch
8.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Waukesha County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Arrowhead UHS School District
District Enrollment
2,038
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,836
District Rank
#1 of 1

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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