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Marcy Elementary

Elementary School · Hamilton School District

W180N4851 Marcy Rd, Menomonee Falls, WI 53051

Enrollment

511

Student-Teacher

16:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Menomonee Falls

#4 of 8

public schools

Wisconsin elementary schools

#758 of 1,099

In district

#7 of 8

Hamilton School District

Academic performance

10.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Marcy Elementary

Marcy Elementary serves 511 students in kindergarten through fourth grade in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, earning recognition as one of the state's top-performing elementary schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranking 249th out of 2,112 Wisconsin schools, Marcy Elementary demonstrates strong academic excellence that places it in the 88th percentile statewide. The school's academic results are particularly impressive, with 80% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while an even stronger 83% reach proficiency in mathematics.

These outcomes reflect the dedication of 32 full-time equivalent teachers who maintain a manageable student-teacher ratio of 16:1, allowing for more individualized attention and support. Located on Marcy Road in this large suburban community, the school serves families in an affluent area where the median household income reaches $97,115 and nearly half of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding neighborhood features a median home value of $312,100 and maintains a low poverty rate of just 4.4%, creating a stable environment that supports educational achievement.

Marcy Elementary operates within Waukesha County's well-regarded school system, positioned in a thriving suburban setting that values education and community engagement.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.5Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.02 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics10.0Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency83%
Reading/ELA Proficiency74%
Math vs. State Avg+28.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+22.8 pts
Overall Proficiency79%
Expected (poverty-adj.)53%
vs. Expected+25.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile99th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.5Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,986

Marcy Elementary — Students at Marcy Elementary score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

11.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 83.3%
School
State
53.6%
ELA Proficiency 80.0%
School
State
51.2%

Based on 8 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
86%
ELA
80%
2021*
Math
83%
ELA
74%
2025
Math
82.1%
ELA
83.1%

* 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: 4.5/10.

How Marcy Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
6.0/10
38th percentile in WI
Academic
10.0/10
10.0/10
Growth
4.5/10
Below average
Environment
3.5/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
11%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers

Location

W180N4851 Marcy Rd, Menomonee Falls, WI 53051

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Marcy Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Burleigh Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Brookfield), which scores notably higher. Another option is Brookfield Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Brookfield), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST DOMINIC CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Brookfield), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Menomonee Falls, see our Menomonee Falls schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.2 mi
School Distance Rating
ZION EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Menomonee Falls 0.3 mi 6.3
ST DOMINIC CATHOLIC SCHOOL Brookfield 1.1 mi 7.3
Fairview South Brookfield 1.6 mi
PILGRIM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Menomonee Falls 1.7 mi 7.2
Burleigh Elementary Brookfield 2.3 mi 7.7
Brookfield Elementary Brookfield 2.8 mi 7.4
Lannon Elementary Lannon 3.2 mi 6.7
ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Lannon 3.2 mi 5.8
ST JOHN VIANNEY SCHOOL Brookfield 3.6 mi 7.2
Brookfield Central High Brookfield 3.6 mi 6.9
CHRIST THE LORD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Brookfield 3.6 mi 7.1
Dixon Elementary Brookfield 3.4 mi 7.0
Hamilton High Sussex 3.0 mi 6.3
Brookfield East High Brookfield 3.1 mi 6.5
Willow Springs Learning Center Menomonee Falls 3.2 mi 5.3
Silver Spring Intermediate Sussex 3.0 mi 7.7
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Brookfield 2.9 mi 6.9
BROOKFIELD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Brookfield 3.3 mi 6.2
Valley View Elementary Menomonee Falls 4.1 mi 7.1
Templeton Middle Sussex 3.2 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 53051 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$98,423

Median Home Value

$341,700

Median Rent

$1,257/mo

Population

39,000

College Educated

48.8%

Homeownership

75%

Avg Commute

20.7 min

Poverty Rate

4.9%

Median Age

42

Community Profile

The community surrounding Marcy Elementary has a median household income of $98,423. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $341,700, with a median rent of $1,257/month. The local poverty rate of 4.9% is relatively low. 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
Academy of Accelerated Learning Milwaukee, WI 6.0
Adams-Friendship Elementary Friendship, WI 6.0
Cooper Elementary Superior, WI 6.0
EDGEWOOD CAMPUS SCHOOL Madison, WI 6.0
GREATER HOLY TEMPLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Milwaukee, WI 6.0
HOLY APOSTLES SCHOOL New Berlin, WI 6.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Marcy Elementary

What grades does Marcy Elementary serve?

Marcy Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend Marcy Elementary?

Marcy Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 511 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Marcy Elementary?

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

How does Marcy Elementary rank in WI?

Marcy Elementary is ranked #1308 out of 2,102 schools in WI.

What is Marcy Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Marcy Elementary has a composite rating of 6.0 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 Marcy Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Marcy Elementary has 83.3% math proficiency and 80.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Marcy Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Marcy Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

11.2% of students at Marcy 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
Average (596/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Menomonee Falls). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
511
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Waukesha County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Hamilton School District
District Enrollment
5,119
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,215
District Rank
#7 of 8

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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