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#1636 of 2,105 schools in WI
Waukesha Academy of Health Professions
High School · Waukesha School District
401 E Roberta Ave, Waukesha, WI 53186
Enrollment
114
Student-Teacher
114:1
Score
5.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
114
Student-Teacher
114:1
Score
5.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#1,636 of 2,105
In Waukesha
#25 of 27
public schools
In district
#24 of 26
Waukesha School District
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Waukesha Academy of Health Professions
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About Waukesha Academy of Health Professions
Waukesha Academy of Health Professions is a public high school in Waukesha, WI, part of Waukesha School District. Waukesha Academy of Health Professions serves approximately 114 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 114:1 student-teacher ratio. Waukesha Academy of Health Professions has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,636 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Waukesha Academy of Health Professions show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 5.0 · Average
- District avg 5.3
- WI avg 5.5
What Parents Should Know
At 114 students, Waukesha Academy of Health Professions is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Waukesha Academy of Health Professions runs 114:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Waukesha Academy of Health Professions is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Waukesha Academy of Health Professions — Students at Waukesha Academy of Health Professions score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
24.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 3.0/10.
How Waukesha Academy of Health Professions Compares
See how Waukesha Academy of Health Professions 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
401 E Roberta Ave, Waukesha, WI 53186
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Waukesha Academy of Health Professions may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Waukesha Engineering Preparatory Academy (rated 6.7/10), which scores notably higher. Another option is Waukesha East Alternative School (rated 6.2/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Waukesha Transition Academy (rated 5.2/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Waukesha, see our Waukesha schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Waukesha Engineering Preparatory Academy Waukesha | 0.0 mi | 6.7 |
| South High Waukesha | 0.0 mi | 5.1 |
| WAUKESHA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Waukesha | 0.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Waukesha STEM Academy Waukesha | 0.7 mi | 8.4 |
| Heyer Elementary Waukesha | 0.6 mi | 6.6 |
| eAchieve Elementary Waukesha | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| eAchieve Academy - Wisconsin Waukesha | 1.0 mi | 3.7 |
| Les Paul Middle Waukesha | 1.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Hadfield Elementary Waukesha | 1.2 mi | 5.6 |
| La Casa de Esperanza Charter School Waukesha | 1.3 mi | 8.2 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Waukesha | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| White Rock School Waukesha | 1.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Waukesha East Alternative School Waukesha | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| White Rock Campus Waukesha | 1.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Waukesha Transition Academy Waukesha | 1.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Prairie Elementary Waukesha | 1.4 mi | 8.9 |
| Riverview School Waukesha | 2.0 mi | — |
| Butler Middle Waukesha | 2.0 mi | 6.7 |
| MOUNT CALVARY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Waukesha | 2.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Banting Elementary Waukesha | 2.6 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53186 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$74,596
Median Home Value
$277,800
Median Rent
$1,180/mo
Population
33,264
College Educated
39.1%
Homeownership
54.8%
Avg Commute
18.9 min
Poverty Rate
9.6%
Median Age
37.1
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| Hilbert High Hilbert, WI | 5.1 |
| Lena High Lena, WI | 4.9 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Waukesha Academy of Health Professions
What grades does Waukesha Academy of Health Professions serve?
Waukesha Academy of Health Professions serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Waukesha Academy of Health Professions?
Waukesha Academy of Health Professions has an enrollment of approximately 114 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Waukesha Academy of Health Professions?
The student-teacher ratio at Waukesha Academy of Health Professions is 114:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Waukesha Academy of Health Professions rank in WI?
Waukesha Academy of Health Professions ranks #1,636 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Waukesha Academy of Health Professions's MySchoolScout rating?
Waukesha Academy of Health Professions has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Waukesha Academy of Health Professions?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Waukesha Academy of Health Professions has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Waukesha Academy of Health Professions a charter school?
Yes, Waukesha Academy of Health Professions is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Waukesha Academy of Health Professions a Title I school?
No, Waukesha Academy of Health Professions is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Waukesha Academy of Health Professions?
24.6% of students at Waukesha Academy of Health Professions 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 114
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 114:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 24.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Waukesha County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 36.0%
- Phone
- (262) 970-3775
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
Waukesha School District- District Enrollment
- 11,318
- Schools in District
- 27
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,969
- District Rank
- #24 of 26
Other Schools in This District
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