Elm Dale Elementary

Elm Dale Elementary serves 465 students in grades pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Greenfield, Wisconsin. With 36 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1, allowing for more personalized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranking #215 out of 2,112 Wisconsin elementary schools, placing it in the 90th percentile statewide.

Students show solid achievement in core subjects, with 58% reaching proficiency or above in mathematics and 51% meeting proficiency standards in English language arts and reading. Elm Dale Elementary draws families from the surrounding 53221 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $57,143 and median home value is $186,900. The community shows economic diversity, with a poverty rate of 14.7%, and about one-quarter of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

This creates an environment where students from varied backgrounds come together for learning. Located on South Honey Creek Drive, Elm Dale Elementary sits in a large suburban setting that provides families with the benefits of suburban living while maintaining accessibility to the broader Milwaukee County area.