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Eisenhower Elementary

Elementary School · Wauwatosa School District

11600 W Center St, Wauwatosa, WI 53222

Enrollment

355

Student-Teacher

11.1:1

Score

6.6

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Wisconsin schools

#1,050 of 2,105

In Wauwatosa

#12 of 17

public schools

In district

#12 of 17

Wauwatosa School District

School environment

7.5 / 10

Very Good

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Eisenhower Elementary

6.6/10

Elementary School in Wauwatosa · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.6/10

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About Eisenhower Elementary

Eisenhower Elementary is a public elementary school in Wauwatosa, WI, part of Wauwatosa School District. Eisenhower Elementary serves approximately 355 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Eisenhower Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,050 of 2,105 schools in WI.

Structured state assessment records for Eisenhower Elementary show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.9 pts below district
  • This school 6.6 · Average
  • District avg 7.5
  • WI avg 6.8

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.3Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.78 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.6Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52% (2025 FORWARD)
Reading/ELA Proficiency52.2% (2025 FORWARD)
Math vs. State Avg-2.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+1 pts
Overall Proficiency52% (2025 FORWARD, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)52% (model expectation from 2025 FORWARD)
vs. Expected-0.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile51th
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,809
Chronic Absenteeism20.6%

Eisenhower Elementary — Students at Eisenhower Elementary score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

33.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 54.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
53.0% (2025 FORWARD)
ELA Proficiency 49.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
50.9% (2025 FORWARD)

Based on 34 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
84%
ELA
86%
2011
Math
57%
ELA
37%
2012
Math
59%
ELA
42%
2013
Math
57%
ELA
42%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
48%
ELA
48%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
48%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
41.1%
ELA
37.7%
2025
Math
52%
ELA
52.2%

* 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 Eisenhower Elementary Compares

See how Eisenhower Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.6/10
50th percentile in WI
Academic
6.6/10
Average
Growth
6.3/10
Average
Environment
7.5/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
33%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
20.6%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

11600 W Center St, Wauwatosa, WI 53222

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Eisenhower Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Tonawanda Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Elm Grove), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST JOSEPH GRADE SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Wauwatosa Montessori School (rated 8.1/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Wauwatosa, see our Wauwatosa schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
West High Wauwatosa 0.1 mi 5.6
ST JOSEPH GRADE SCHOOL Wauwatosa 0.3 mi 8.6
Whitman Middle Wauwatosa 0.3 mi 5.4
UpGrade Media Arts Schools Wauwatosa 0.6 mi
Wauwatosa Montessori School Wauwatosa 0.7 mi 8.1
OUR REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Wauwatosa 1.2 mi 7.6
Underwood Elementary Wauwatosa 1.8 mi 5.2
Tonawanda Elementary Elm Grove 1.6 mi 8.9
ST MARY VISITATION SCHOOL Elm Grove 1.8 mi 5.8
Vel R Phillips School Wauwatosa 1.9 mi 5.8
BROOKFIELD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Brookfield 1.6 mi 6.2
Brookfield East High Brookfield 1.6 mi 6.6
Ninety-Fifth Street Elementary Milwaukee 1.8 mi 4.7
DIVINE SAVIOR HOLY ANGELS HIGH SCHOOL Milwaukee 2.1 mi 6.9
McKinley Elementary Wauwatosa 1.8 mi 7.6
SHINING STAR CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Milwaukee 2.1 mi 5.2
MILWAUKEE LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Milwaukee 2.3 mi 5.1
ST MARGARET MARY Milwaukee 2.1 mi 6.7
Madison Elementary Wauwatosa 2.5 mi 6.7
Milwaukee School of Languages Milwaukee 2.1 mi 4.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 53222 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$73,523

Median Home Value

$202,100

Median Rent

$1,026/mo

Population

24,400

College Educated

44%

Homeownership

66.7%

Avg Commute

21.1 min

Poverty Rate

11.1%

Median Age

35.8

Similar Schools

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School Rating
Adams-Friendship Elementary Friendship, WI 6.6
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Barbee Elementary Milwaukee, WI 6.6
Chilton Elementary Chilton, WI 6.6
Coleman Elementary Coleman, WI 6.6
Gillett Elementary Gillett, WI 6.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Eisenhower Elementary

What grades does Eisenhower Elementary serve?

Eisenhower Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Eisenhower Elementary?

Eisenhower Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 355 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eisenhower Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Eisenhower Elementary is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Eisenhower Elementary rank in WI?

Eisenhower Elementary ranks #1,050 of 2,105 schools in WI.

What is Eisenhower Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Eisenhower Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Eisenhower Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Eisenhower Elementary has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Eisenhower Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Eisenhower Elementary a Title I school?

No, Eisenhower Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eisenhower Elementary?

33.2% of students at Eisenhower 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

Walk Score
42 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
42 Some Transit
Bike Score
47 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
355
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
33.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Milwaukee County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.6%

District

Wauwatosa School District
District Enrollment
6,761
Schools in District
17
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,809
District Rank
#12 of 17

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