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#1419 of 2,102 schools in WI
Evergreen Elementary
Elementary School · Waterford Graded J1 School District
817 W Main St, Waterford, WI 53185
Enrollment
309
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
309
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Waterford
#6 of 6
public schools
Wisconsin elementary schools
#820 of 1,099
In district
#4 of 4
Waterford Graded J1 School District
Equity
8.4 / 10
Very strong
About Evergreen Elementary
Evergreen Elementary is a vibrant public elementary school nestled in the town of Waterford, Wisconsin. Located at 817 W Main St, the school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 309 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14:1, Evergreen Elementary provides personalized attention to ensure each child’s educational needs are met.
The academic performance at Evergreen Elementary is noteworthy, with 63% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency in math and 50% doing the same in ELA/Reading. The school holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks 69th percentile among Wisconsin schools, indicating solid academic performance with room for growth. Evergreen Elementary is situated on the fringe of an urban area, offering students access to both rural charm and city amenities.
This unique setting provides a well-rounded environment that supports diverse learning experiences and community engagement.
Score Breakdown
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Evergreen Elementary — Students at Evergreen Elementary score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
10%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 4.6/10.
How Evergreen Elementary Compares
See how Evergreen Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 61% (2019) to 67% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 53% (2019) to 42% (2021).
Location
817 W Main St, Waterford, WI 53185
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Evergreen Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lakeview Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Wind Lake), which scores notably higher. Another option is Big Bend Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 8.4 miles away, in nearby Big Bend), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Waller Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Burlington), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Waterford, see our Waterford schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Fox River Middle Waterford | 0.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Woodfield Elementary Waterford | 0.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Waterford High Waterford | 0.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Trailside Elementary Waterford | 1.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Washington Elementary Waterford | 5.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Lakeview Elementary Wind Lake | 5.0 mi | 8.8 |
| Norris Academy Mukwonago | 6.2 mi | — |
| Norris Academy Virtual School Mukwonago | 6.2 mi | — |
| Lake Denoon Middle Muskego | 6.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Burlington High School Burlington | 6.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Cooper Montessori Burlington | 6.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Karcher Middle School Burlington | 7.1 mi | 6.9 |
| BURLINGTON CATHOLIC SCHOOL Burlington | 6.9 mi | 6.9 |
| CATHOLIC CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Burlington | 7.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Waller Elementary Burlington | 7.2 mi | 7.9 |
| ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Burlington | 7.2 mi | 5.0 |
| CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Big Bend | 8.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Dyer Elementary Burlington | 7.4 mi | 7.3 |
| ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Big Bend | 8.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Big Bend Elementary Big Bend | 8.4 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53185 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$100,896
Median Home Value
$357,700
Median Rent
$1,191/mo
Population
18,786
College Educated
31.7%
Homeownership
82.3%
Avg Commute
27.5 min
Poverty Rate
5.1%
Median Age
47.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Evergreen Elementary has a median household income of $100,896. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $357,700, with a median rent of $1,191/month. The local poverty rate of 5.1% 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 |
|---|---|
| Altoona Intermediate Altoona, WI | 5.8 |
| Chippewa Valley Montessori Charter School Eau Claire, WI | 5.8 |
| GRANVILLE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Milwaukee, WI | 5.8 |
| HOPE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL - VIA Racine, WI | 5.8 |
| Harvey Elementary Kenosha, WI | 5.8 |
| Journey Ripon, WI | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Evergreen Elementary
What grades does Evergreen Elementary serve?
Evergreen Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Evergreen Elementary?
Evergreen Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 309 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Evergreen Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Evergreen Elementary is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Evergreen Elementary rank in WI?
Evergreen Elementary is ranked #1419 out of 2,102 schools in WI.
What is Evergreen Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Evergreen Elementary has a composite rating of 5.8 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 Evergreen Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Evergreen Elementary has 62.8% math proficiency and 50.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Evergreen Elementary a charter school?
No, Evergreen Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Evergreen Elementary a Title I school?
No, Evergreen Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Evergreen Elementary?
10.0% of students at Evergreen 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.
Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Low (75/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 309
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 10.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Racine County
- Phone
- (262) 514-8210
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Waterford Graded J1 School District- District Enrollment
- 1,462
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,532
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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