Waters Elementary School vs. Lakeshore Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Waters Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Lakeshore Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 398 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Waters Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 364 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lakeshore Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
398 students
364 students
![This chart displays total students of Waters Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Waters Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/89000/89305/waters-elementary-school-chart-bjFRXm1.png)
![This chart displays total students of Lakeshore Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Lakeshore Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/89000/89298/lakeshore-elementary-school-chart-uKxMhO.png)
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
47% | 53%
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
27 teachers
![This chart displays the total teachers of Waters Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Waters Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/89000/89305/waters-elementary-school-chart-brnRyvU.png)
![This chart displays the total teachers of Lakeshore Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Lakeshore Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/89000/89298/lakeshore-elementary-school-chart-W33oqu.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Lakeshore Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Lakeshore Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/89000/89298/lakeshore-elementary-school-chart-4lLwoE.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#415 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#73 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Waters Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Waters Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/89000/89305/waters-elementary-school-chart-5SNpqN.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Lakeshore Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Lakeshore Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/89000/89298/lakeshore-elementary-school-chart-Syjn6d.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
70-74%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lakeshore Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lakeshore Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/89000/89298/lakeshore-elementary-school-chart-7LiaQL.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
60-64%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Waters Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Waters Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/89000/89305/waters-elementary-school-chart-2ivs02.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lakeshore Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lakeshore Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/89000/89298/lakeshore-elementary-school-chart-KTrzGo.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
65-69%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Waters Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Waters Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/89000/89305/waters-elementary-school-chart-9Es5oo.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lakeshore Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lakeshore Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/89000/89298/lakeshore-elementary-school-chart-bf7OoJF.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Lakeshore Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Lakeshore Elementary School by grade.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/89000/89298/lakeshore-elementary-school-chart-QQIjZV.png)
Pre-K Students
38
-
Kindergarten Students
58
60
Grade 1 Students
60
62
Grade 2 Students
68
64
Grade 3 Students
65
61
Grade 4 Students
54
57
Grade 5 Students
55
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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n/a
% Asian
4%
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Lakeshore Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Lakeshore Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/89000/89298/lakeshore-elementary-school-chart-b6tRsU9.png)
% Hispanic
12%
6%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lakeshore Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lakeshore Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/89000/89298/lakeshore-elementary-school-chart-bhN9gwu.png)
% Black
4%
1%
![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Waters Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Waters Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/89000/89305/waters-elementary-school-chart-bjGPFtP.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lakeshore Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lakeshore Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/89000/89298/lakeshore-elementary-school-chart-Lkox0M.png)
% White
72%
86%
![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Waters Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Waters Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/89000/89305/waters-elementary-school-chart-DC0VVk.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lakeshore Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lakeshore Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/89000/89298/lakeshore-elementary-school-chart-b41CCTt.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Waters Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Waters Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/89000/89305/waters-elementary-school-chart-OW4It0.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Lakeshore Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Lakeshore Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/89000/89298/lakeshore-elementary-school-chart-QP382c.png)
Diversity Score
0.46
0.26
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Lakeshore Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Lakeshore Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/89000/89298/lakeshore-elementary-school-chart-nmVsw9.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
13%
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Waters Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Waters Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/89000/89305/waters-elementary-school-chart-qZaoTH.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lakeshore Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lakeshore Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/89000/89298/lakeshore-elementary-school-chart-W5aPyU.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Waters Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Waters Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/89000/89305/waters-elementary-school-chart-bhPeFwI.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lakeshore Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lakeshore Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/89000/89298/lakeshore-elementary-school-chart-nnaPXq.png)