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#680 of 2,105 schools in WI

Top 32% in state

Magee Elementary

Elementary School · Kettle Moraine School District · Genesee Depot, WI

A Kettle Moraine School District elementary school where students score 9 points above what's typical for similar communities.

W313S4134 Hwy 83, Genesee Depot, WI 53127

  • Math 71% vs WI 53% (2025)
  • Reading 75% vs WI 51% (2025)
  • 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.6Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.66 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency70.6% (2025 FORWARD)
Reading/ELA Proficiency74.9% (2025 FORWARD)
Math vs. State Avg+16.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+23.7 pts
Overall Proficiency73% (2025 FORWARD, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)64% (model expectation from 2025 FORWARD)
vs. Expected+9.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile82th
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.1:1
District spending per student$14,261
Chronic Absenteeism10.2%

Students at Magee Elementary score 73% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 FORWARD proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WI average.

Math Proficiency71%(2025 FORWARD)
School
State
53%(2025 FORWARD)
ELA Proficiency75%(2025 FORWARD)
School
State
51%(2025 FORWARD)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 23 points since 2020, reaching 73% in 2025.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2010
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
57%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2017
Math
82%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
63%
ELA
66%
2025
Math
71%
ELA
75%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 76% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 71% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 34 test records from WI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

14.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Magee Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 23Car-Dependent
  • Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low67/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

College educated

16.8%

Homeownership

45.7%

Poverty rate

0%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 53127; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Kettle Moraine ExploreCharter · enrollment unverified7.2K–52.6 mi122Compare →
Wales ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.4PK–52.6 mi332Compare →
Prairie View ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.3PK–63.4 mi437Compare →
Rose Glen ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.7PK–54.0 mi495Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Kettle Moraine School District

Schools in district
12
Rank in district
#6 of 11
District spending per student
$14,261NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
2.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Magee Elementary is listed in Kettle Moraine School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Magee Elementary

Magee Elementary is a public elementary school in Genesee Depot, WI, part of Kettle Moraine School District, serving approximately 254 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #680 of 2,105 schools in WI. State assessment records show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Magee Elementary

What grades does Magee Elementary serve?

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

How many students attend Magee Elementary?

Magee Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 254 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Magee Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Magee 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 Magee Elementary rank in WI?

Magee Elementary ranks #680 of 2,105 schools in WI.

What is Magee Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Magee Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Magee Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Magee Elementary has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Magee Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Magee Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

14.2% of students at Magee 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
254
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Waukesha County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.2%
Area population (ZIP 53127)
211
Area median age
31.9
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 FORWARD · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 FORWARD. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 FORWARD · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 FORWARD. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 53127; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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