Excellent
#140 of 2,105 schools in WI
Top 7% in state
Meadowbrook Elementary
Elementary School · Waukesha School District
3130 Rolling Ridge Dr, Waukesha, WI 53188
Enrollment
260
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
260
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#140 of 2,105
In Waukesha
#2 of 27
public schools
In district
#2 of 26
Waukesha School District
Equity
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Meadowbrook Elementary
Meadowbrook Elementary is a public elementary school in Waukesha, WI, part of Waukesha School District. Meadowbrook Elementary serves approximately 260 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Meadowbrook Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #140 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Meadowbrook Elementary show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.8 · Excellent
- District avg 7.8
- WI avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Meadowbrook Elementary — Students at Meadowbrook Elementary score 79% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
19.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 34 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: 9.2/10.
How Meadowbrook Elementary Compares
See how Meadowbrook Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3130 Rolling Ridge Dr, Waukesha, WI 53188
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Meadowbrook Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CHRISTIAN EDUCATION LEADERSHIP ACADEMU (rated 8.6/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Pewaukee), with a very similar rating. Another option is Horizon School (rated 8.2/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Pewaukee), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Summit View Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 1.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Waukesha, see our Waukesha schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WAUKESHA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Waukesha | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
| ST ANTHONY ON THE LAKE Pewaukee | 1.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Summit View Elementary Waukesha | 1.9 mi | 8.1 |
| North High Waukesha | 2.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Pewaukee High Pewaukee | 2.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Asa Clark Middle Pewaukee | 2.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Horizon School Pewaukee | 2.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Pewaukee Lake Elementary Pewaukee | 2.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Lowell Elementary Waukesha | 2.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Hawthorne Elementary Waukesha | 2.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Bethesda Elementary Waukesha | 2.9 mi | 7.3 |
| PRAIRIE HILL WALDORF SCHOOL Pewaukee | 2.2 mi | 7.0 |
| MOUNT CALVARY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Waukesha | 2.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Butler Middle Waukesha | 2.7 mi | 6.7 |
| CHRISTIAN EDUCATION LEADERSHIP ACADEMU Pewaukee | 3.9 mi | 8.6 |
| Riverview School Waukesha | 3.2 mi | — |
| North Shore Middle Hartland | 3.7 mi | 8.6 |
| eAchieve Elementary Waukesha | 3.8 mi | 6.4 |
| eAchieve Academy - Wisconsin Waukesha | 3.8 mi | 3.7 |
| Les Paul Middle Waukesha | 3.7 mi | 7.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53188 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$88,656
Median Home Value
$317,300
Median Rent
$1,235/mo
Population
34,290
College Educated
43.1%
Homeownership
67.3%
Avg Commute
23.2 min
Poverty Rate
9.9%
Median Age
39.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary Monroe, WI | 8.8 |
| Bay Harbor Elementary Suamico, WI | 8.8 |
| Cedar Grove-Belgium Elementary Cedar Grove, WI | 8.8 |
| Leonardo da Vinci School for Gifted Learners Green Bay, WI | 8.8 |
| Westlawn Elementary Cedarburg, WI | 8.8 |
| E W Luther Elementary South Milwaukee, WI | 8.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Meadowbrook Elementary
What grades does Meadowbrook Elementary serve?
Meadowbrook Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Meadowbrook Elementary?
Meadowbrook Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 260 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Meadowbrook Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Meadowbrook Elementary is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Meadowbrook Elementary rank in WI?
Meadowbrook Elementary ranks #140 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Meadowbrook Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Meadowbrook Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 Meadowbrook Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Meadowbrook Elementary has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Meadowbrook Elementary a charter school?
No, Meadowbrook Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Meadowbrook Elementary a Title I school?
No, Meadowbrook Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Meadowbrook Elementary?
19.2% of students at Meadowbrook 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 260
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 19.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Waukesha County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.9%
- Phone
- (262) 970-2005
Resources & Links
District
Waukesha School District- District Enrollment
- 11,318
- Schools in District
- 27
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,969
- District Rank
- #2 of 26
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