Enrollment
322
Elementary
DISTRICT 321 · STATE 323
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WATERFORD GRADED J1 SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 551566002510
Woodfield Elementary
905 Barnes Dr, Waterford, WI 53185 · (262) 514-8230 · Racine County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL322 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 57% 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.
- CBeats 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
Student : Teacher
13.0:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.3:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
16%
50 students
DISTRICT 19% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 29 | 9% |
| Kindergarten | 41 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 39 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 51 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 57 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 43 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 62 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (41) is 34% smaller than its 5th grade class (62).
Student demographics
20%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 54% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Woodfield Elementary→Fox River Middle
Based on grade levels within Waterford Graded J1 School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
61.2%
WI avg 53.1% . -4.6pp since 2023
Math
69.4%
WI avg 54.8% . -0.4pp since 2023
What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 61 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 69 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wisconsin schools, those numbers are about 53 and 55. Reading and writing scores are down about 5 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
Forward Exam results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 61.2% | 69.4% |
| 2023-24 | 65.8% | 69.8% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
67.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
68.1%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 67% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 68% 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 Woodfield Elementary
Woodfield Elementary's state test result (67.5% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodfield Elementary this school | 322 | 15.5% | 67.5% |
| Dousman Elementary Dousman | 311 | 14.1% | 62.8% |
| Wales Elementary Wales | 333 | 16.8% | 78.3% |
| Lakeview Elementary Wind Lake | 290 | 15.5% | 79.0% |
| Harmony Elementary Janesville | 288 | 14.9% | 78.1% |
| Lannoye Elementary Green Bay | 288 | 17.4% | 70.8% |
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 Woodfield Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Wisconsin | In Racine County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 67.5% | #243 of 982 | #6 of 32 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 69.4% | #216 of 992 ▲ 25 | #4 of 32 ▲ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 61.2% | #310 of 992 ▼ 72 | #7 of 32 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 322 | #553 of 1,157 | #24 of 35 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.0:1 | #425 of 901 | #10 of 29 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 20.0% | #753 of 901 | #27 of 29 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 15.5% | #943 of 1,064 | #29 of 34 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -27.1% | #116 of 664 | #5 of 13 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
322
+19 (+6%) vs 2020
-15% since 2010-11, when it was 380
Student : Teacher
13.0:1
was 12.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 322 | 24.8 | 13.0:1 | 16% (50) |
| 2023-24 | 334 | 24.6 | 13.6:1 | 20% (66) |
| 2022-23 | 333 | 24.1 | 13.8:1 | 20% (65) |
| 2020-21 | 303 | 24 | 12.6:1 | 22% (67) |
| 2017-18 | 442 | 28.5 | 15.5:1 | 13% (58) |
| 2015-16 | 447 | 27 | 16.6:1 | 15% (65) |
| 2010-11 | 380 | 25 | 15.2:1 | 18% (69) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Woodfield Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 27% (442 to 322); teachers down 13% (28.5 to 24.8).
About Woodfield Elementary
Woodfield Elementary is a mid-sized elementary school with an address in Waterford, Wisconsin. The school has 322 students in 2024-25 across pre-K through 5.
Waterford Graded J1 School District counts 1,473 students in its 4 schools, and Woodfield Elementary is one of them.
Roughly 89% of students at Woodfield Elementary are White. The remaining students are 7% Hispanic and 2% multiracial. Among people living in Racine County, the White share is about 72%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Woodfield Elementary scores 20%.
Woodfield Elementary reported 24.8 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 13.0:1. Elementary schools in Wisconsin average 14.7:1, 1.7 more students per teacher than here. There are 50 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 16% of enrollment. That is lower than the 48% average for public schools in Racine County.
On the allk12 Grade, Woodfield Elementary lands at B, ahead of 57% of Wisconsin public elementary schools.
Test results at Woodfield Elementary are within a point of what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (67.5% actual, 68.1% predicted).
American Community Survey estimates for Racine County show that median household income comes to about $78,096, roughly 28% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Racine County counts 54 public schools with about 25,901 students.
Among nearby public schools, Evergreen Elementary is closest at about 0.4 miles. There are 4 more public schools inside five miles. By average proficiency, Woodfield Elementary is 3rd among 7 schools close by.
NCES assigns Woodfield Elementary the locale Town: Fringe, meaning in a town close to an urbanized area.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, Woodfield Elementary had a net gain of 19 students, or 6%.
Parents, students, and staff can share information on pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback here. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Racine County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
197,532
Census ACS
Median income
$78,096
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
54
25,901 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Waterford Graded J1 School District
- Fox River MiddleMiddle · 510 students
- Trailside ElementaryElementary · 331 students
- Evergreen ElementaryElementary · 310 students
Other schools in Waterford
- Waterford HighHigh · 889 students
- Fox River MiddleMiddle · 510 students
- Trailside ElementaryElementary · 331 students
- Evergreen ElementaryElementary · 310 students
- Washington ElementaryElementary · 192 students
Other Woodfield Elementary schools
One other US public school is named Woodfield Elementary. Woodfield Elementary is the largest of the 2.
- Woodfield ElementaryGaithersburg, MD · 314 students
Nearby schools
- Evergreen Elementary0.4 mi · 310
- Waterford High0.4 mi · 889
- Fox River Middle0.5 mi · 510
- Trailside Elementary1.5 mi · 331
- Lakeview Elementary5.3 mi · 290
- Washington Elementary5.7 mi · 192
Frequently asked questions
About Woodfield ElementaryHow large is Woodfield Elementary?
Woodfield Elementary enrolls approximately 322 students in grades PK-05.
Is Woodfield Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Woodfield Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodfield Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Woodfield Elementary is approximately 13.0:1 (25 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Woodfield Elementary?
Student demographics at Woodfield Elementary are roughly 89% White, 7% Hispanic, 2% Black, 2% Two or more.
What district is Woodfield Elementary in?
Woodfield Elementary is part of Waterford Graded J1 School District.
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