Very Good
#513 of 2,105 schools in WI
Top 24% in state
Woodside Elementary
Elementary School · Hamilton School District
W236N7465 Woodside Rd, Sussex, WI 53089
Enrollment
499
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
499
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#513 of 2,105
In Sussex
#5 of 6
public schools
In district
#6 of 8
Hamilton School District
Equity
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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Woodside Elementary
Elementary School in Sussex · grades Kindergarten – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Woodside Elementary
Woodside Elementary is a public elementary school in Sussex, WI, part of Hamilton School District. Woodside Elementary serves approximately 499 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Woodside Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #513 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Woodside Elementary show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- District avg 8.4
- WI avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Woodside Elementary — Students at Woodside Elementary score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
12.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 32 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: 7.7/10.
How Woodside Elementary Compares
See how Woodside 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
W236N7465 Woodside Rd, Sussex, WI 53089
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Woodside Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Maple Avenue Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CHRISTIAN EDUCATION LEADERSHIP ACADEMU (rated 8.6/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Pewaukee), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Lannon Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Lannon), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Sussex, see our Sussex schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Maple Avenue Elementary Sussex | 1.8 mi | 8.8 |
| Templeton Middle Sussex | 2.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Willow Springs Learning Center Menomonee Falls | 2.0 mi | 3.3 |
| Hamilton High Sussex | 2.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Silver Spring Intermediate Sussex | 2.4 mi | 8.4 |
| ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Lannon | 2.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Lannon Elementary Lannon | 2.6 mi | 8.4 |
| Amy Belle Elementary Colgate | 3.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Richmond Elementary Sussex | 3.7 mi | 8.1 |
| CALVARY BAPTIST SCHOOL Menomonee Falls | 3.6 mi | 6.9 |
| CHRISTIAN EDUCATION LEADERSHIP ACADEMU Pewaukee | 4.6 mi | 8.6 |
| TRINITY ACADEMY Pewaukee | 5.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Valley View Elementary Menomonee Falls | 4.3 mi | 7.0 |
| ST AUGUSTINE SCHOOL Colgate | 5.0 mi | 7.0 |
| ZION EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Menomonee Falls | 4.9 mi | 6.3 |
| CROWN OF LIFE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hubertus | 5.9 mi | 4.8 |
| ST GABRIEL CATHOLIC PARISH Hubertus | 5.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Pewaukee Lake Elementary Pewaukee | 5.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Horizon School Pewaukee | 5.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Asa Clark Middle Pewaukee | 5.9 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53089 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$116,042
Median Home Value
$387,100
Median Rent
$1,270/mo
Population
20,202
College Educated
44.8%
Homeownership
79.2%
Avg Commute
23.2 min
Poverty Rate
4.5%
Median Age
41.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Amherst Elementary Amherst, WI | 7.8 |
| Banting Elementary Waukesha, WI | 7.8 |
| Bay View Montessori School Milwaukee, WI | 7.8 |
| Bryant Elementary Superior, WI | 7.8 |
| Cedar Hills Elementary Oak Creek, WI | 7.8 |
| Denmark Elementary Denmark, WI | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Woodside Elementary
What grades does Woodside Elementary serve?
Woodside Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Woodside Elementary?
Woodside Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 499 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodside Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Woodside Elementary is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Woodside Elementary rank in WI?
Woodside Elementary ranks #513 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Woodside Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Woodside Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Woodside Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Woodside Elementary has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Woodside Elementary a charter school?
No, Woodside Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Woodside Elementary a Title I school?
No, Woodside Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Woodside Elementary?
12.4% of students at Woodside 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 499
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 12.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Waukesha County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.0%
- Phone
- (262) 820-1530
Resources & Links
District
Hamilton School District- District Enrollment
- 5,119
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,215
- District Rank
- #6 of 8
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