Very Good
#605 of 2,102 schools in WI
Top 29% in state
Edgerton Community Elementary
Elementary School · Edgerton School District
100 Elm High Dr, Edgerton, WI 53534
Enrollment
819
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
819
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Edgerton
#2 of 4
public schools
Wisconsin elementary schools
#365 of 1,099
In district
#2 of 4
Edgerton School District
Academic growth
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Edgerton Community Elementary
Edgerton Community Elementary serves 819 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Edgerton, Wisconsin, a town on the fringe of an urban area in Rock County. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1 with 58 full-time equivalent teachers, providing a reasonably sized learning environment for younger learners. Academically, the school is working to strengthen student performance.
Math proficiency stands at 54% of students performing at or above grade level, while reading and language arts proficiency is at 43%. The school's overall academic score of 5.3 out of 10 reflects room for academic growth across core subjects. Statewide, Edgerton Community Elementary ranks around the middle of Wisconsin schools, placing it at the 49th percentile among the state's 2,112 schools.
The school is located on Elm High Drive and draws families from its surrounding community. With its accessible town setting near urban areas, Edgerton Community Elementary provides elementary education to a diverse group of young students as they develop foundational skills in reading, mathematics, and other core subjects.
Score Breakdown
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Edgerton Community Elementary — Students at Edgerton Community Elementary score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
33.5%
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: 8.7/10.
How Edgerton Community Elementary Compares
See how Edgerton Community Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 44% (2019) to 39% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 35% (2019) to 30% (2021).
Location
100 Elm High Dr, Edgerton, WI 53534
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Edgerton Community Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Washington Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Janesville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Harmony Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby Janesville), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Jefferson Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby Janesville), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Edgerton, see our Edgerton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Edgerton High Edgerton | 0.1 mi | 3.6 |
| Edgerton Middle Edgerton | 0.2 mi | 7.5 |
| OAKLAWN ACADEMY Edgerton | 3.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Yahara Elementary Edgerton | 5.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Consolidated Elementary Janesville | 7.0 mi | 6.3 |
| West Elementary Milton | 6.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Youth Services Center Janesville | 8.2 mi | — |
| UTICA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Stoughton | 8.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Milton High Milton | 7.6 mi | 4.4 |
| Milton Middle Milton | 7.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Northside Intermediate Milton | 7.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Koshkonong Trails School Cambridge | 9.7 mi | — |
| East Elementary Milton | 8.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Kegonsa Elementary Stoughton | 8.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Washington Elementary Janesville | 10.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Parker High Janesville | 10.9 mi | 4.4 |
| Harmony Elementary Janesville | 9.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Franklin Middle Janesville | 10.9 mi | 6.0 |
| ARISE Virtual Academy Janesville | 10.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Jefferson Elementary Janesville | 10.4 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53534 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$94,250
Median Home Value
$280,100
Median Rent
$1,102/mo
Population
12,344
College Educated
32.9%
Homeownership
76.8%
Avg Commute
28.2 min
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Median Age
40.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Edgerton Community Elementary has a median household income of $94,250. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $280,100, with a median rent of $1,102/month. The local poverty rate of 4.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| Denmark Elementary Denmark, WI | 7.2 |
| Riverside Elementary Ringle, WI | 7.2 |
| Rose Glen Elementary Waukesha, WI | 7.2 |
| Swanson Elementary Brookfield, WI | 7.2 |
| Belleville Elementary Belleville, WI | 7.3 |
| Donges Bay Elementary Mequon, WI | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Edgerton Community Elementary
What grades does Edgerton Community Elementary serve?
Edgerton Community Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Edgerton Community Elementary?
Edgerton Community Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 819 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edgerton Community Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Edgerton Community Elementary is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Edgerton Community Elementary rank in WI?
Edgerton Community Elementary is ranked #605 out of 2,102 schools in WI.
What is Edgerton Community Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Edgerton Community Elementary has a composite rating of 7.2 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 Edgerton Community Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Edgerton Community Elementary has 54.5% math proficiency and 43.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Edgerton Community Elementary a charter school?
No, Edgerton Community Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Edgerton Community Elementary a Title I school?
No, Edgerton Community Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Edgerton Community Elementary?
33.5% of students at Edgerton Community 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 819
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 58
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 33.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Rock County
- Phone
- (608) 561-6010
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Edgerton School District- District Enrollment
- 1,926
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,005
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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