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#74 of 2,105 schools in WI

Top 4% in state

Based on limited data

Wisconsin Heights Elementary

Elementary School · Wisconsin Heights School District

10173 US Hwy 14, Mazomanie, WI 53560

Enrollment

389

Student-Teacher

12.5:1

Score

9.0

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Wisconsin schools

#74 of 2,105

In Mazomanie

#1 of 3

public schools

In district

#1 of 3

Wisconsin Heights School District

Equity

9.2 / 10

Excellent

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Wisconsin Heights Elementary

9.0/10

Elementary School in Mazomanie · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.8/10

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8.2/10

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About Wisconsin Heights Elementary

Wisconsin Heights Elementary is a public elementary school in Mazomanie, WI, part of Wisconsin Heights School District. Wisconsin Heights Elementary serves approximately 389 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Wisconsin Heights Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #74 of 2,105 schools in WI.

Structured state assessment records for Wisconsin Heights Elementary show 75% math proficiency (2025 FORWARD) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 FORWARD). Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.

How it compares2.2 pts above WI schools
  • This school 9.0 · Excellent
  • WI avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

Wisconsin Heights Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics9.1Excellent60%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency74.5% (2025 FORWARD)
Reading/ELA Proficiency67.4% (2025 FORWARD)
Math vs. State Avg+20.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+16.2 pts
Overall Proficiency71% (2025 FORWARD, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)56% (model expectation from 2025 FORWARD)
vs. Expected+14.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile87th
Resources & Environment8.9Excellent40%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,461
Chronic Absenteeism16.2%

Wisconsin Heights Elementary — Students at Wisconsin Heights Elementary score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

26.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 74.5% (2025 FORWARD)
School
State
53.0% (2025 FORWARD)
ELA Proficiency 67.4% (2025 FORWARD)
School
State
50.9% (2025 FORWARD)

Based on 6 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

How Wisconsin Heights Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
9.0/10
97th percentile in WI
Academic
9.1/10
Excellent
Environment
8.9/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
27%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
31 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
16.2%

Location

10173 US Hwy 14, Mazomanie, WI 53560

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Wisconsin Heights Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Barneveld Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 11.8 miles away, in nearby Barneveld), with a comparable rating. Another option is Park Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Cross Plains), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Sunset Ridge Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby Middleton), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Mazomanie, see our Mazomanie schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Wisconsin Heights High Mazomanie 0.0 mi 5.8
Wisconsin Heights Middle Mazomanie 0.0 mi 8.2
Park Elementary Cross Plains 6.3 mi 8.6
Sauk Prairie Middle Sauk City 8.8 mi 5.7
SHORELESS LAKE SCHOOL WISCONSIN Sauk City 8.9 mi
Sauk Prairie High Prairie Du Sac 9.0 mi 4.8
Grand Avenue Elementary Prairie Du Sac 9.2 mi 6.9
Bridges Elementary Prairie Du Sac 9.4 mi 6.3
ST FRANCIS XAVIER Cross Plains 7.3 mi 5.1
Glacier Creek Middle Cross Plains 7.4 mi 8.2
Mount Horeb Middle Mount Horeb 10.6 mi 7.4
Mount Horeb Primary Center Mount Horeb 10.7 mi 5.7
Mount Horeb Intermediate Mount Horeb 10.6 mi 7.8
Mount Horeb High Mount Horeb 10.7 mi 5.5
Mount Horeb Early Learning Center Mount Horeb 10.8 mi 6.5
Mount Horeb Area Community 4K Mount Horeb 10.8 mi 3.4
Sunset Ridge Elementary Middleton 9.8 mi 8.1
Barneveld Elementary Barneveld 11.8 mi 8.7
Barneveld High Barneveld 11.8 mi 4.9
Barneveld Middle School Barneveld 11.8 mi 9.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 53560 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$93,516

Median Home Value

$328,800

Median Rent

$1,068/mo

Population

3,375

College Educated

30.8%

Homeownership

83.5%

Avg Commute

26.3 min

Poverty Rate

6.4%

Median Age

47.8

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Amery Intermediate Amery, WI 9.0
Crestwood Elementary Madison, WI 9.0
Lincoln Elementary Port Washington, WI 9.0
McLane Elementary West Bend, WI 9.0
North Greenville Elementary Greenville, WI 9.0
Parkview Elementary Cedarburg, WI 9.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Wisconsin Heights Elementary

What grades does Wisconsin Heights Elementary serve?

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

How many students attend Wisconsin Heights Elementary?

Wisconsin Heights Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 389 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wisconsin Heights Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Wisconsin Heights Elementary is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Wisconsin Heights Elementary rank in WI?

Wisconsin Heights Elementary ranks #74 of 2,105 schools in WI.

What is Wisconsin Heights Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Wisconsin Heights Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 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 Wisconsin Heights Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Wisconsin Heights Elementary has 75% math proficiency (2025 FORWARD) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 FORWARD).

Is Wisconsin Heights Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Wisconsin Heights Elementary a Title I school?

No, Wisconsin Heights Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

26.5% of students at Wisconsin Heights 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

Walk Score
7 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
40 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
389
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Free/Reduced Lunch
26.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Dane County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.2%

District

Wisconsin Heights School District
District Enrollment
779
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,461
District Rank
#1 of 3

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