Average
#898 of 2,102 schools in WI
Top 43% in state
Eisenhower Elementary
Elementary School · Wauwatosa School District
11600 W Center St, Wauwatosa, WI 53222
Enrollment
355
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
355
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Wauwatosa
#6 of 17
public schools
Wisconsin elementary schools
#530 of 1,099
In district
#6 of 17
Wauwatosa School District
Equity
7.5 / 10
Very strong
About Eisenhower Elementary
Eisenhower Elementary serves 355 students from prekindergarten through fifth grade in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. This regular public school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 11.1 to 1 with 32 full-time equivalent teachers, providing students with more individualized attention in their learning environment. The school demonstrates solid academic standing with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #572 among Wisconsin's 2,112 elementary schools, placing it in the 73rd percentile statewide.
This performance reflects the school's commitment to providing quality elementary education to its diverse student body. Eisenhower Elementary draws families from a stable suburban community where the median household income is $71,283 and 42% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood's relatively low poverty rate of 9.5% and median home values of $185,400 indicate a middle-class area that values education and community investment.
Located at 11600 W Center Street, the school sits in the heart of Wauwatosa's large suburban setting in Milwaukee County, offering families the benefits of suburban living while remaining connected to the greater Milwaukee metropolitan area's resources and opportunities.
Score Breakdown
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Eisenhower Elementary — Students at Eisenhower Elementary score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
33.2%
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: 6.4/10.
How Eisenhower Elementary Compares
See how Eisenhower Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 47% (2019) to 47% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 37% (2021).
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. ST JOSEPH GRADE SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is OUR REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Tonawanda Elementary (rated 6.7/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Elm Grove), with a very similar rating. 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 | 6.8 |
| ST JOSEPH GRADE SCHOOL Wauwatosa | 0.3 mi | 8.6 |
| Whitman Middle Wauwatosa | 0.3 mi | 5.6 |
| UpGrade Media Arts Schools Wauwatosa | 0.6 mi | — |
| Wauwatosa Montessori School Wauwatosa | 0.7 mi | 6.6 |
| OUR REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Wauwatosa | 1.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Underwood Elementary Wauwatosa | 1.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Tonawanda Elementary Elm Grove | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
| ST MARY VISITATION SCHOOL Elm Grove | 1.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Vel R Phillips School Wauwatosa | 1.9 mi | 5.5 |
| BROOKFIELD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Brookfield | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Brookfield East High Brookfield | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Ninety-Fifth Street Elementary Milwaukee | 1.8 mi | 3.6 |
| DIVINE SAVIOR HOLY ANGELS HIGH SCHOOL Milwaukee | 2.1 mi | 6.9 |
| McKinley Elementary Wauwatosa | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
| 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 | 5.8 |
| Milwaukee School of Languages Milwaukee | 2.1 mi | 6.0 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Eisenhower Elementary has a median household income of $73,523. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $202,100, with a median rent of $1,026/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.1%. The average commute for residents is 21 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 |
|---|---|
| Amherst Elementary Amherst, WI | 6.8 |
| BA Kennedy School Prairie Du Chien, WI | 6.8 |
| Brillion Elementary Brillion, WI | 6.8 |
| Clovis Grove Elementary Menasha, WI | 6.8 |
| Eastside Elementary Sun Prairie, WI | 6.8 |
| Edgar Elementary Edgar, WI | 6.8 |
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 is ranked #898 out of 2,102 schools in WI.
What is Eisenhower Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Eisenhower Elementary has a composite rating of 6.8 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 Eisenhower Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Eisenhower Elementary has 50.0% math proficiency and 47.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
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
- City Safety
- High (2,693/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Wauwatosa). Data >1 year old.
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
- Phone
- (414) 773-1100
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Wauwatosa School District- District Enrollment
- 6,761
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,809
- District Rank
- #6 of 17
Other Schools in This District
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