Summary:
Waterford High is a public high school located in Waterford, Wisconsin, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 952 students. This exceptional school is part of the Waterford Union High School School District, which is ranked 34 out of 428 districts in Wisconsin and is rated 5 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.
Waterford High consistently ranks among the top high schools in Wisconsin, ranking 45th out of 431 schools in the 2023-2024 school year and receiving a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's students perform exceptionally well on standardized tests, with significantly higher proficiency rates compared to the state averages in subjects like Social Studies, English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. For example, in the 2023-2024 school year, 71.11% of Waterford High's 10th-grade students were proficient or better in Social Studies, compared to the state average of 45.08%. Waterford High also maintains a consistently high four-year graduation rate of 96.1% and a low dropout rate of just 1.1%, both of which are significantly better than the state averages.
Waterford High excels in supporting the academic achievement of various student subgroups, including female students, male students, Hispanic students, white students, special education students, and low socioeconomic status students. The school's rankings within these subgroups are often among the top in the state, demonstrating its ability to provide a well-rounded and equitable education. Additionally, Waterford High has a relatively low chronic absenteeism rate of 4.8%, which is significantly lower than the state average. When compared to nearby schools like Central High, Franklin High, and Union Grove High, Waterford High outperforms them in academic metrics, graduation rates, and student subgroup performance.
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Detail:
Student/teacher ratio: 13.5
Number of students: 952
Racial breakdown:
White:
87.0%
Hispanic:
8.5%
Asian:
1.7%
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Two or more races:
1.5%
African American:
0.9%
American Indian:
0.3%
Pacific Islander:
0.1%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 11.3%
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