Woodfield Elementary

Woodfield Elementary is one of the average-sized elementary-level communitys in Waterford, Wisconsin, operated by Waterford Graded J1 School District, with 322 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5.

Woodfield Elementary is one of 4 schools operated by Waterford Graded J1 School District, a district that instructs 1,473 students overall.

On the student-mix side, Woodfield Elementary lists that the student body is overwhelmingly White (89%); the rest looks like 7% Hispanic, 2% multiracial. By comparison, Racine County as a whole is about 72% White, so the school skews noticeably more White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.0:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 14.7:1 average. Around 16% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Racine County (around 48%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.

With demographic context factored in, Woodfield Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 68.1%, the actual is 67.5%, a residual of -0.6 points.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Racine County indicate median household income runs about $78,096, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Woodfield Elementary is one of 54 public schools in Racine County (combined enrollment of about 25,901 students).

Evergreen Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Woodfield Elementary ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 66.2%.

Geographically, the school is in a town-based area.

Five-year trend. Woodfield Elementary's enrollment has fell 27% since 2018, when it stood at 442 (now 322). The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 15.5:1 in 2018 to 13.0:1 today.

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