Underwood Elementary

Underwood Elementary serves 335 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. This regular public school maintains an impressive student-teacher ratio of 10.5:1 with 32 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school has earned a solid 7.1 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #575 out of 2,112 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 73rd percentile among Wisconsin schools.

This performance reflects the school's commitment to providing quality elementary education to its diverse student body. Underwood Elementary draws families from the 53226 ZIP code area, a community characterized by strong educational values where 60% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood's median household income of $87,018 and median home value of $286,000 indicate a stable, middle-to-upper-middle-class environment that supports student learning.

With a low poverty rate of just 7.1%, the community demonstrates strong socioeconomic stability. The school's location at 11132 W Potter Road places it in a large suburban setting, providing students with the benefits of suburban community life while maintaining access to the broader Milwaukee County educational and cultural resources.