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The highest-poverty public schools in Waukesha County, Wisconsin

This ranking covers the highest-poverty public schools in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, drawn from 98 qualifying public schools. Hadfield Elementary leads the list at 73.7%, against a median of 13.1% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
98
Waukesha County, Wisconsin
Top % FRL
73.7%
Median % FRL
13.1%
HIGHEST POVERTY · WAUKESHA COUNTY, WISCONSIN
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
1Hadfield ElementaryWaukesha, WIWaukesha School DistrictElementary33873.7%
2La Casa de Esperanza Charter SchoolWaukesha, WILa Casa De Esperanza IncElementary31072.3%
3Hawthorne ElementaryWaukesha, WIWaukesha School DistrictElementary32164.5%
4Hoover ElementaryNew Berlin, WIWest Allis-West Milwaukee School DistrictElementary33556.1%
5Lowell ElementaryWaukesha, WIWaukesha School DistrictElementary34755.6%
6South HighWaukesha, WIWaukesha School DistrictHigh83355.2%
7Horning MiddleWaukesha, WIWaukesha School DistrictMiddle53454.9%
8Heyer ElementaryWaukesha, WIWaukesha School DistrictElementary32854.0%
9Banting ElementaryWaukesha, WIWaukesha School DistrictElementary48649.8%
10North HighWaukesha, WIWaukesha School DistrictHigh91143.1%
11Eagle ElementaryEagle, WIPalmyra-Eagle Area School DistrictElementary23440.2%
12Butler MiddleWaukesha, WIWaukesha School DistrictMiddle78640.1%
13Bethesda ElementaryWaukesha, WIWaukesha School DistrictElementary40139.2%
14Les Paul MiddleWaukesha, WIWaukesha School DistrictMiddle54736.0%
15Mill Creek AcademyWaukesha, WIMill Creek Academy IncElementary32435.8%
16White Rock CampusWaukesha, WIWaukesha School DistrictElementary16732.3%
17Summit View ElementaryWaukesha, WIWaukesha School DistrictElementary44929.4%
18Hillcrest ElementaryWaukesha, WIWaukesha School DistrictElementary23929.3%
19Prairie ElementaryWaukesha, WIWaukesha School DistrictElementary34828.7%
20Waukesha STEM AcademyWaukesha, WIWaukesha School DistrictElementary58025.0%
21Poplar Creek ElementaryNew Berlin, WINew Berlin School DistrictElementary51422.4%
22Waukesha Engineering Preparatory AcademyWaukesha, WIWaukesha School DistrictHigh14422.2%
23West HighWaukesha, WIWaukesha School DistrictHigh1,16721.3%
24Park Lawn ElementaryOconomowoc, WIOconomowoc Area School DistrictElementary38320.9%
25Greenland ElementaryOconomowoc, WIOconomowoc Area School DistrictElementary26320.5%
26Valley View ElementaryMenomonee Falls, WIMenomonee Falls School DistrictElementary36920.3%
27Clarendon Avenue ElementaryMukwonago, WIMukwonago School DistrictElementary51120.0%
28North MiddleMenomonee Falls, WIMenomonee Falls School DistrictMiddle80418.9%
29Silver Lake IntermediateOconomowoc, WIOconomowoc Area School DistrictMiddle63318.8%
30Orchard Lane ElementaryNew Berlin, WINew Berlin School DistrictElementary45318.8%
31Meadowbrook ElementaryWaukesha, WIWaukesha School DistrictElementary24318.5%
32Maple Avenue ElementarySussex, WIHamilton School DistrictElementary45717.9%
33Riverside ElementaryMenomonee Falls, WIMenomonee Falls School DistrictElementary45517.6%
34Wales ElementaryWales, WIKettle Moraine School DistrictElementary33316.8%
35Nature Hill IntermediateOconomowoc, WIOconomowoc Area School DistrictMiddle75016.7%
36New Berlin West Middle/HighNew Berlin, WINew Berlin School DistrictHigh1,03616.6%
37Prairie View ElementaryNorth Prairie, WIMukwonago School DistrictElementary41716.5%
38Oconomowoc HighOconomowoc, WIOconomowoc Area School DistrictHigh1,59116.2%
39Menomonee Falls HighMenomonee Falls, WIMenomonee Falls School DistrictHigh1,26115.9%
40North Shore MiddleHartland, WIHartland-Lakeside J3 School DistrictMiddle35415.8%
41School for Arts and PerformanceWales, WIKettle Moraine School DistrictHigh11415.8%
42Magee ElementaryGenesee Depot, WIKettle Moraine School DistrictElementary25515.7%
43North ElementaryHartland, WIHartland-Lakeside J3 School DistrictElementary40515.6%
44South ElementaryHartland, WIHartland-Lakeside J3 School DistrictElementary33215.4%
45Dousman ElementaryDousman, WIKettle Moraine School DistrictElementary31114.1%
46Templeton MiddleSussex, WIHamilton School DistrictMiddle76613.4%
47Mill Valley ElementaryMuskego, WIMuskego-Norway School DistrictElementary41713.2%
48Park View MiddleMukwonago, WIMukwonago School DistrictMiddle72113.2%
49Benjamin Franklin Elementary and Early Learning CenterMenomonee Falls, WIMenomonee Falls School DistrictElementary52613.1%
50Swanson ElementaryBrookfield, WIElmbrook School DistrictElementary77813.1%
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