Summary:
The 53185 zip code area is home to 7 schools, including 5 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school, spread across 3 different school districts. Overall, the schools in this area are performing quite well, with several standout performers like Lakeview Elementary and Waterford High.
Lakeview Elementary, part of the Muskego-Norway School District, stands out as an exceptional performer, ranking 21st out of over 1,000 elementary schools in the state and earning a 5-star rating. In contrast, the other schools, while generally strong, do not reach the same level of excellence. The Waterford Graded J1 School District, which encompasses 5 of the 7 schools, is ranked 94th out of 428 districts in Wisconsin and has a 4-star rating, suggesting the district as a whole is performing well above average.
Waterford High, part of the Waterford Union High School District, also stands out with a very high 4-year graduation rate of 96.1% and a low dropout rate of 1.1%. The elementary schools in the area tend to have stronger test scores and lower chronic absenteeism rates compared to the middle and high school, but the schools with the highest free/reduced lunch rates do not necessarily have the lowest test scores, suggesting these schools are able to effectively support their economically disadvantaged students.
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