Very Good
#331 of 2,102 schools in WI
Top 16% in state
College Park Elementary
Elementary School · Greendale School District
5701 W College Ave, Greendale, WI 53129
Enrollment
273
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
273
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Greendale
#3 of 6
public schools
Wisconsin elementary schools
#217 of 1,099
In district
#3 of 6
Greendale School District
Equity
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About College Park Elementary
College Park Elementary serves 273 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Greendale, Wisconsin. This regular public school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1 with 25 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an environment where students can receive more individualized attention. The school has earned recognition for its academic performance, ranking #210 out of 2,112 elementary schools statewide and placing in the 90th percentile among Wisconsin schools.
This strong ranking reflects the school's commitment to educational excellence and student achievement. College Park Elementary draws students from a well-established community where nearly half of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher, creating a supportive educational environment. The surrounding neighborhood maintains a relatively low poverty rate of 6.6%, with median household incomes of $90,119 and median home values around $272,000, indicating a stable residential area that values education.
The school benefits from its location in Greendale's large suburban setting, which typically offers families access to community resources while maintaining a more intimate, neighborhood feel than urban districts. This combination of strong academic standing, favorable class sizes, and an engaged community makes College Park Elementary an appealing choice for families seeking quality elementary education in Milwaukee County.
Score Breakdown
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College Park Elementary — Students at College Park Elementary score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
35.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 10 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 6.3/10.
How College Park Elementary Compares
See how College Park Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 72% (2019) to 72% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 57% (2021).
Location
5701 W College Ave, Greendale, WI 53129
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering College Park Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Edgewood Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Greenfield), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Highland View Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Elm Dale Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Greenfield), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Greendale, see our Greendale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST ALPHONSUS SCHOOL Greendale | 0.8 mi | 7.9 |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Franklin | 0.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Highland View Elementary Greendale | 0.7 mi | 8.3 |
| Time 4 Learning Charter School Greendale | 0.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Greendale High Greendale | 0.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Greendale Middle Greendale | 1.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Canterbury Elementary Greendale | 1.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Pleasant View Elementary Franklin | 1.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Greenfield High Greenfield | 1.9 mi | 5.4 |
| MARTIN LUTHER HIGH SCHOOL Greendale | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Elm Dale Elementary Greenfield | 1.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Edgewood Elementary Greenfield | 2.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Garland Elementary Milwaukee | 1.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Franklin High Franklin | 2.4 mi | 8.2 |
| OUR FATHER'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Greenfield | 1.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Maple Grove Elementary Greenfield | 2.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Whitman Elementary Milwaukee | 2.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Ben Franklin Elementary Franklin | 2.3 mi | 6.9 |
| ST JACOBI EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Greenfield | 2.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Greenfield Middle Greenfield | 2.5 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53129 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$95,412
Median Home Value
$288,400
Median Rent
$1,177/mo
Population
14,607
College Educated
49.4%
Homeownership
68.7%
Avg Commute
21.9 min
Poverty Rate
7.9%
Median Age
41
Community Profile
The community surrounding College Park Elementary has a median household income of $95,412. 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 $288,400, with a median rent of $1,177/month. The local poverty rate of 7.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| Bowler Elementary Bowler, WI | 7.7 |
| Flynn Elementary Eau Claire, WI | 7.7 |
| HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL Green Bay, WI | 7.7 |
| LUMEN CHRISTI CATHOLIC SCHOOL Mequon, WI | 7.7 |
| Markesan Primary Markesan, WI | 7.7 |
| RENAISSANCE SCHOOL Racine, WI | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about College Park Elementary
What grades does College Park Elementary serve?
College Park Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend College Park Elementary?
College Park Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 273 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at College Park Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at College Park Elementary is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does College Park Elementary rank in WI?
College Park Elementary is ranked #331 out of 2,102 schools in WI.
What is College Park Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
College Park Elementary has a composite rating of 7.7 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 College Park Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, College Park Elementary has 76.1% math proficiency and 65.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is College Park Elementary a charter school?
No, College Park Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is College Park Elementary a Title I school?
No, College Park Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for College Park Elementary?
35.2% of students at College Park Elementary 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 273
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 35.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Milwaukee County
- Phone
- (414) 423-2850
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Greendale School District- District Enrollment
- 2,609
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,021
- District Rank
- #3 of 6
Other Schools in This District
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