Indian Hill School

Set in River Hills, Wisconsin, Indian Hill School is a compact elementary-level community, operated by Maple Dale-Indian Hill School District. It hosts 223 students across grades pre-K through 3. Compared to the state average of about 323 students per school, that is 31% smaller than typical.

Within Maple Dale-Indian Hill School District, which oversees 2 schools and 447 students, Indian Hill School is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, Indian Hill School logs that the largest single group is White, at 71% of enrollment. The remainder looks like 8% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, 7% Black, 7% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 51% White, putting the school's mix considerably more White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Indian Hill School has 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.5:1. The state averages about 14.7:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 1% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Milwaukee County runs at roughly 64%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, Indian Hill School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 76.8%, the actual is 84.2%, a residual of +7.4 points.

In the surrounding community, census data for Milwaukee County shows the typical household earns roughly $64,435 per year, roughly 35% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. Indian Hill School is one of 284 public schools in Milwaukee County (combined enrollment of about 122,496 students).

Nearest neighbor: Maple Dale School, around 0.6 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Indian Hill School ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 63.8%.

Geographically, the school is in a residential area.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count grew 27%: 176 students in 2018 compared to 223 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 62% to 71% across the same window.

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