At a glance
Source years shown below
Reported students
10,922
NCES CCD 2024–25
Open schools
27
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Student–teacher ratio
13.9:1
Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE
Spending per pupil
$12,969
Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33
Instruction per pupil
$7,436
Calculated from FY 2023 F-33
Grades served
PK–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Agency figures aggregate matched current school records; they may not cover the complete historical district.
- Students
- 11,221
- Teachers (FTE)
- 789.73
- Student–teacher ratio
- 14.2:1
What current records say about Waukesha School District
Waukesha School District operates 27 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in Waukesha, Wisconsin. NCES reports 10,922 students and 783.98 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.
Within Wisconsin agencies of the same NCES type, it ranks 7 of 420 with reported enrollment. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.
FY 2023 finance records show $12,969 in current expenditure per pupil and $7,436 per pupil assigned to instruction. Within the same NCES agency type, this places reported current spending 358 of 420 in Wisconsin. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and agency responsibilities all affect this comparison.
Reported needs and resources
- English learners
- 7.6%
- Students with disabilities (IDEA)
- 14.6%
- Classroom teachers (FTE)
- 783.98
- Current expenditure (FY 2023)
- $153,747,000
Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.
Waukesha School District
Waukesha, Wisconsin
NCES EDGE 2024–25 · 43.0162, -88.2409
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Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White59.7%
- Hispanic25.3%
- Black5.7%
- Asian3.2%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial5.7%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22 matched schools. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.
Explore schools in Waukesha School District
27 current directory entries
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Showing 1–24 of 27 schools · enrollment and ratios: NCES 2024–25. Scroll the table to see all columns.
| School | Level / grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banting Elementary | ElementaryPK–05 | 486 | 11.5:1 | |
| Bethesda Elementary | ElementaryPK–05 | 401 | 13.2:1 | |
| Butler Middle | Middle06–08 | 786 | 14.2:1 | |
| eAchieve AcademyCharter | High06–12 | 639 | 23.5:1 | |
| eAchieve ElementaryCharter | ElementaryKG–05 | 111 | 18.4:1 | |
| Hadfield Elementary | ElementaryPK–05 | 338 | 9.1:1 | |
| Hawthorne Elementary | ElementaryPK–05 | 321 | 9.7:1 | |
| Heyer Elementary | ElementaryPK–05 | 328 | 10.8:1 | |
| Hillcrest Elementary | ElementaryPK–05 | 239 | 12.3:1 | |
| Horning Middle | Middle06–08 | 534 | 11.2:1 | |
| Les Paul Middle | Middle06–08 | 547 | 12.3:1 | |
| Lowell Elementary | ElementaryPK–05 | 347 | 11.1:1 | |
| Meadowbrook Elementary | ElementaryPK–05 | 243 | 12.5:1 | |
| North High | High09–12 | 911 | 15.6:1 | |
| Prairie Elementary | ElementaryPK–05 | 348 | 13.3:1 | |
| Riverview School | High06–12 | 5 | 5:1 | |
| Rose Glen Elementary | ElementaryPK–05 | 490 | 16.3:1 | |
| South High | High09–12 | 833 | 11.6:1 | |
| Summit View Elementary | ElementaryPK–05 | 449 | 14.3:1 | |
| Waukesha Academy of Health ProfessionsCharter | High09–12 | 112 | 112:1 | |
| Waukesha East Alternative School | High06–12 | 74 | 8.2:1 | |
| Waukesha Engineering Preparatory AcademyCharter | High09–12 | 144 | 48:1 | |
| Waukesha STEM AcademyCharter | ElementaryPK–08 | 580 | 13.7:1 | |
| Waukesha Transition Academy | High12–12 | 36 | 6:1 |