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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MAPLE DALE-INDIAN HILL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 550477000515

Indian Hill School

1101 W Brown Deer Rd, River Hills, WI 53217 · (414) 351-7390 · Milwaukee County
GRADES PK–03ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL223 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 89% of Wisconsin public elementary schools
  • A+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Wisconsin public elementary schools

Enrollment
223
Elementary
DISTRICT 224 · STATE 323
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.2:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
1%
3 students
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 42%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K4018%
Kindergarten4219%
Grade 15525%
Grade 24420%
Grade 34219%
Student demographics
48%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
15871%
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
188%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Black
157%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 9% · US 15%
Asian
157%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
178%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
11250%
Female
11150%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Indian Hill School→Maple Dale School
Based on grade levels within Maple Dale-Indian Hill School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or Advanced
English Language Arts
85.0%
WI avg 53.1% . +5.7pp since 2023
Math
87.5%
WI avg 54.8% . +2.6pp since 2023

What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 85 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 88 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wisconsin schools, those numbers are about 53 and 55. Reading and writing scores are up about 6 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 3 points.

Forward Exam results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2585.0%87.5%
2023-2479.3%84.9%
% Meeting or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Forward Exam. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
84.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
76.8%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.4pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 84% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 77% typical for Wisconsin schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Wisconsin's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Indian Hill School

Indian Hill School's state test result (84.2% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 3 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Indian Hill School this school2231.3%84.2%
D C Everest 4K Community Partnership
Weston
2361.3%N/A
Kohler Elementary
Kohler
3370.9%85.7%
Waunakee Community 4K School
Waunakee
2496.0%N/A
New Leaf Prep Academy
Green Bay
2254.4%53.7%
ACE Alliance Charter Elementary
Neenah
2259.3%78.3%
Matched among Wisconsin elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Indian Hill School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn WisconsinIn Milwaukee County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
84.2%#13 of 982#2 of 171
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
87.5%#15 of 992
▲ 16
#3 of 174
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
85.0%#9 of 992
▲ 32
#4 of 174
▲ 3
Enrollment
ranked largest first
223#840 of 1,157#146 of 180
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.5:1#645 of 901#58 of 158
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
47.7%#345 of 901#82 of 158
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
1.3%#1,059 of 1,064#174 of 174
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
223
+11 (+5%) vs 2020
-26% since 1990-91, when it was 302
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
was 13.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2522315.414.5:11% (3)
2023-2422116.113.7:114% (30)
2022-2322315.114.8:111% (24)
2020-212121613.3:111% (24)
2017-1817611.415.4:19% (15)
2015-16153819.1:19% (14)
2010-11192824.0:113% (24)
2000-012832014.2:15% (15)
1990-913021816.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Indian Hill School.

Since 2017-18: students up 27% (176 to 223); teachers up 35% (11.4 to 15.4).

About Indian Hill School

Indian Hill School is an elementary school in River Hills, Wisconsin, and it is part of Maple Dale-Indian Hill School District. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 223 students in pre-K through 3. The average for elementary schools in Wisconsin is about 323 students, so this school is 31% smaller than average.

In Maple Dale-Indian Hill School District, 2 schools enroll a combined 447 students.

Indian Hill School is 71% White by enrollment. Beyond that, enrollment is 8% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, 7% Black, and 7% Asian. In Milwaukee County overall, about 51% of residents are White. Indian Hill School's diversity index is 48%, against a US figure of 70%.

Indian Hill School's 15.4 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 14.5:1. That is close to the 14.7:1 average for elementary schools in Wisconsin. Eligibility for subsidized school meals is 1%. The gap from the 64% average for public schools in Milwaukee County is 63 points.

Measured against Wisconsin public elementary schools, Indian Hill School receives an A. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.

The school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 84.2%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 76.8%.

Census Bureau estimates for Milwaukee County show that the median household income is $64,435, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 35%, and roughly 13% of residents are in poverty. Indian Hill School is one of 284 public schools in the county.

The nearest other public school, Maple Dale School, is about 0.6 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. Of the 9 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Indian Hill School is 2nd on average proficiency.

Locale: Suburb: Large. In NCES terms, the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

2024-25 enrollment was 223, a 5% increase from 212 in 2020-21. The number of students per teacher rose from 13.3 to 14.5 over 4 years.

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Milwaukee County at a glance

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Population
926,331
Census ACS
Median income
$64,435
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
284
122,496 students

Quick facts

School name
Indian Hill School
District
Maple Dale-Indian Hill School District
Address
1101 W Brown Deer Rd, River Hills, WI 53217
Phone
(414) 351-7390
County
Milwaukee County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–03
Total enrollment
223
Teachers (FTE)
15
Student–teacher ratio
14.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
3 (1%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
550477000515
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Maple Dale-Indian Hill School District
Other Indian Hill schools

2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Indian Hill. Indian Hill School is the 2nd largest of the 3.

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Frequently asked questions

About Indian Hill School
How large is Indian Hill School?
Indian Hill School enrolls approximately 223 students in grades PK-03.
What age range does Indian Hill School serve?
Indian Hill School serves students from grade PK through grade 03.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Indian Hill School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Indian Hill School is approximately 14.5:1 (15 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Indian Hill School?
At Indian Hill School, the student body is approximately 71% White, 8% Hispanic, 7% Black, 7% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is Indian Hill School public or private?
Indian Hill School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Maple Dale-Indian Hill School District.
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