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Edgerton Elementary

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Edgerton Elementary ranks 112 th of 1044 Wisconsin elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

112^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,044 Wisconsin Elementary Schools

Better than 89% of Wisconsin elementary schools

Summary

Edgerton Elementary is a public elementary school located in Hales Corners, Wisconsin, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 376 students. The school is part of the Whitnall School District, which is ranked 69 out of 426 districts in Wisconsin and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Edgerton Elementary consistently ranks among the top 15% of Wisconsin elementary schools, with a statewide ranking between 93-145 out of over 1,000 schools in recent years. The school's students perform significantly better than the state average on the Forward Exam, with 3rd-5th grade proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics often exceeding the state average by 10-20 percentage points. Edgerton Elementary's 4th-grade students also excel in Social Studies and Science, with proficiency rates around 80-85%, well above the state average. The school's performance for various student groups, including gender, race/ethnicity, and socioeconomic status, is particularly noteworthy, with several subgroups ranking in the top 5-7% of the state.

Compared to the nearby Hales Corners Elementary, also in the Whitnall School District, Edgerton Elementary generally outperforms its counterpart in academic proficiency rates, particularly in English Language Arts and Mathematics. However, Hales Corners Elementary has a higher percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, which may contribute to its slightly lower overall performance. The charter school Core4, located very close to Edgerton Elementary, has a significantly higher student-teacher ratio and lower per-student spending, which may impact its academic outcomes.

378

Students ?

12.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,497

Per pupil spending ?

25.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

5145 S 116th St
Hales Corners, WI 53130-1001

(414) 525-8900

District: Whitnall School District

Students who attend Edgerton Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Whitnall Middle
High:	Whitnall High

Racial breakdown:

White:

67.7%

Hispanic:

18.8%

Asian:

5.6%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 80th percentile in 2015 → 89th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Wisconsin average (74% vs 54% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 11% of Wisconsin elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 9 percentile points since 2015

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school74%

District avg72%

Wisconsin avg54%

112^th of 1,044

Wisconsin public elementary schools ?

Top 11%▲ up 9 pts since 2015

From top 20% (2015) to top 11% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 2Elementary Schools in the Whitnall School District

69^th of 426Whitnall School District among Wisconsin districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	83.6	112 of 1044	89.3%	★★★★☆
2024	81.2	145 of 1061	86.3%	★★★★☆
2023	81.6	139 of 1067	87.0%	★★★★☆
2022	85.8	93 of 1067	91.3%	★★★★★
2021	79.9	153 of 1050	85.4%	★★★★☆
2019	86.9	61 of 1037	94.1%	★★★★★
2018	81.2	127 of 1025	87.6%	★★★★☆
2017	85.2	96 of 1071	91.0%	★★★★★
2016	82.8	126 of 1075	88.3%	★★★★☆
2015	74.1	216 of 1076	79.9%	★★★★☆
2014	81.4	109 of 1061	89.7%	★★★★☆
2013	72.5	214 of 1053	79.7%	★★★★☆
2012	82.8	40 of 1045	96.2%	★★★★★
2011	82.5	56 of 1046	94.6%	★★★★★
2010	78.5	129 of 1045	87.7%	★★★★☆
2009	67.3	336 of 1030	67.4%	★★★☆☆
2008	66.3	364 of 1021	64.3%	★★★☆☆
2007	78.7	102 of 689	85.2%	★★★★☆
2006	79.4	98 of 712	86.2%	★★★★☆
2005	82.2	54 of 632	91.5%	★★★★★
2004	76.8	130 of 633	79.5%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2023	73.2	32 of 116	72.4%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2018	76.8	40 of 287	86.1%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	72.5	256 of 1001	74.4%	★★★★☆
2024	68.7	306 of 1011	69.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	69.4	294 of 1010	70.9%	★★★★☆
2022	83.8	98 of 1017	90.4%	★★★★★
2021	77.2	167 of 1004	83.4%	★★★★☆
2019	86.8	52 of 1002	94.8%	★★★★★
2018	81.5	115 of 997	88.5%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	75.6	51 of 322	84.2%	★★★★☆
2024	70.9	75 of 331	77.3%	★★★★☆
2023	78.9	49 of 290	83.1%	★★★★☆
2022	89.3	16 of 296	94.6%	★★★★★
2021	84.6	22 of 274	92.0%	★★★★★
2019	90.0	18 of 266	93.2%	★★★★★
2018	96.8	6 of 271	97.8%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	69.6	183 of 870	79.0%	★★★★☆
2024	80.5	85 of 866	90.2%	★★★★★
2023	78.2	87 of 871	90.0%	★★★★★
2022	78.2	97 of 859	88.7%	★★★★☆
2021	62.0	253 of 847	70.1%	★★★★☆
2019	78.4	91 of 874	89.6%	★★★★☆
2018	79.1	81 of 854	90.5%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	87.1	53 of 1000	94.7%	★★★★★
2024	86.6	62 of 1012	93.9%	★★★★★
2023	87.3	60 of 1011	94.1%	★★★★★
2022	85.5	83 of 1017	91.8%	★★★★★
2021	78.3	152 of 1003	84.8%	★★★★☆
2019	83.7	85 of 1002	91.5%	★★★★★
2018	78.3	147 of 997	85.3%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	63.2	228 of 802	71.6%	★★★★☆
2024	65.8	211 of 790	73.3%	★★★★☆
2023	68.6	170 of 770	77.9%	★★★★☆
2022	88.6	28 of 748	96.3%	★★★★★
2021	60.4	219 of 746	70.6%	★★★★☆
2019	59.8	236 of 742	68.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	67.0	156 of 721	78.4%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	87.0	44 of 718	93.9%	★★★★★
2024	83.1	72 of 727	90.1%	★★★★★
2023	82.5	75 of 715	89.5%	★★★★☆
2022	85.1	53 of 704	92.5%	★★★★★
2021	74.0	142 of 699	79.7%	★★★★☆
2019	84.0	66 of 718	90.8%	★★★★★
2018	76.2	119 of 686	82.7%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Male (2025)95th percentile+5 vs school

White (2025)94th percentile+5 vs school

English Language Learner (2018)86th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)84th percentile-5 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)79th percentile-10 vs school

Female (2025)74th percentile-15 vs school

Asian (2023)72nd percentile-15 vs school

Special Education (2025)72nd percentile-18 vs school

By subject vs Wisconsin (2024-2025) ?

Social Studies86%+22 vs state

English Language Arts75%+23 vs state

Science75%+24 vs state

Mathematics68%+14 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Forward Exam English Language Arts (2025)						Forward Exam Mathematics (2025)						Forward Exam Social Studies (2025)		Forward Exam Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Forward Exam English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 4th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 5th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 6th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 7th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 8th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 3rd Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 4th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 5th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 6th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 7th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 8th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 4th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 8th Grade	Forward Exam Science 4th Grade	Forward Exam Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Edgerton Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	5145 S 116th St	Hales Corners	53130	Milwaukee County	Whitnall School District	No	No	No	No	(414) 525-8900	378	30	12.6	25.9%	256 (67.7%)	11 (2.9%)	71 (18.8%)	21 (5.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (5.0%)	83.6	112^th of 1044 public elementary schools	89.3%		81.2	145^th of 1061 public elementary schools	86.3%	33	79.0	74.6	72.3				71.0	71.4	61.5				85.7		74.6		$12,497	$518	$11,980
Hales Corners Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	11320 W Janesville Rd	Hales Corners	53130	Milwaukee County	Whitnall School District	No	No	No	Yes	(414) 525-8800	520	39	13.2	30.4%	344 (66.2%)	27 (5.2%)	92 (17.7%)	15 (2.9%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (7.7%)	78.9	178^th of 1044 public elementary schools	83.0%		71	298^th of 1061 public elementary schools	71.9%	120	65.5	76.5	63.5				70.2	70.6	62.4				78.8		70.6		$12,581	$493	$12,088
Elmwood Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	5900 S Sunnyslope Rd	New Berlin	53151	Waukesha County	New Berlin School District	No	No	No	No	(262) 789-6581	567	34	16.8	9.7%	431 (76.0%)	7 (1.2%)	46 (8.1%)	61 (10.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (3.9%)	81.9	131^st of 1044 public elementary schools	87.5%		84.9	88^th of 1061 public elementary schools	91.7%	43	72.1	67.1	75.3	64.7			80.2	79.3	83.2	74.1			73.2		59.8		$11,902	$251	$11,651
Alcott Elementary	Public	PK, KG-8	3563 S 97th St	Milwaukee	53228	Milwaukee County	Milwaukee School District	No	No	No	Yes	(414) 604-7400	264	18	14.9	74.2%	67 (25.4%)	45 (17.0%)	97 (36.7%)	11 (4.2%)	4 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (15.2%)	8.7	949^th of 1044 public elementary schools	9.1%		9.1	953^rd of 1061 public elementary schools	10.2%	4	31.0	13.6	34.6	23.1	32.0	47.8	14.3	9.1	7.7	23.1	24.0	4.4	18.2	60.9	13.6	13.0	$15,071	$2,847	$12,224
Hoover Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	12705 W Euclid Ave	New Berlin	53151	Waukesha County	West Allis-West Milwaukee School District	No	No	No	Yes	(414) 604-3810	335	25	13.2	56.1%	148 (44.2%)	69 (20.6%)	73 (21.8%)	15 (4.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (9.0%)	34.8	771^st of 1044 public elementary schools	26.1%		30.4	810^th of 1061 public elementary schools	23.7%	39	42.5	40.9	42.2				60.0	31.8	24.4				56.8		45.5		$12,278	$699	$11,578
Country Dale Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	7380 S North Cape Rd	Franklin	53132	Milwaukee County	Franklin Public School District	No	No	No	No	(414) 529-8240	437	30	14.8	20.1%	274 (62.7%)	13 (3.0%)	50 (11.4%)	67 (15.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (7.6%)	75.3	232^nd of 1044 public elementary schools	77.8%		75.9	219^th of 1061 public elementary schools	79.4%	13	66.0	72.7	66.2				69.8	63.6	68.8				68.2		62.1		$11,091	$531	$10,560
Canterbury Elementary	Public	K-5	7000 Enfield Ave	Greendale	53129	Milwaukee County	Greendale School District	No	No	No	No	(414) 423-2770	350	30	11.7	20.6%	256 (73.1%)	3 (0.9%)	56 (16.0%)	13 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (6.3%)	85.8	79^th of 1044 public elementary schools	92.4%		83.8	109^th of 1061 public elementary schools	89.7%	30	74.6	77.8	69.2				72.9	88.9	67.7				85.7		71.4		$13,015	$611	$12,404
Academy of Accelerated Learning	Public	PK, KG-5	3727 S 78th St	Milwaukee	53220	Milwaukee County	Milwaukee School District	No	No	No	Yes	(414) 604-7300	493	29	17.2	77.1%	111 (22.5%)	75 (15.2%)	165 (33.5%)	82 (16.6%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	57 (11.6%)	34.6	775^th of 1044 public elementary schools	25.8%		39.9	727^th of 1061 public elementary schools	31.5%	48	52.6	41.7	46.0				55.3	31.9	31.8				50.0		31.9		$13,945	$2,506	$11,440
Mitchell Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	10125 W Montana Ave	West Allis	53227	Milwaukee County	West Allis-West Milwaukee School District	No	No	No	Yes	(414) 604-4510	267	18	14.7	44.2%	163 (61.0%)	17 (6.4%)	66 (24.7%)	3 (1.1%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (6.0%)	49.9	586^th of 1044 public elementary schools	43.9%		60	489^th of 1061 public elementary schools	53.9%	97	35.9	63.0	63.9				30.8	63.0	72.2				51.9		40.7		$10,586	$1,033	$9,551
Maple Grove Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	6921 W Coldspring Rd	Greenfield	53220	Milwaukee County	Greenfield School District	No	No	No	Yes	(414) 541-0600	427	33	13.0	49.6%	194 (45.4%)	27 (6.3%)	129 (30.2%)	32 (7.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (10.5%)	22.4	856^th of 1044 public elementary schools	18.0%		27.8	830^th of 1061 public elementary schools	21.8%	26	36.7	43.9	32.7				32.8	33.3	31.3				42.1		29.8		$12,827	$1,407	$11,420

Frequently Asked Questions about Edgerton Elementary

What is the racial makeup of Edgerton Elementary?

Students at Edgerton Elementary are 68% White, 19% Hispanic, 6% Asian, 5% Two or more races, 3% African American.

What district is Edgerton Elementary in?

Whitnall School District

How many students attend Edgerton Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 378 students attended Edgerton Elementary.

What schools do graduates of Edgerton Elementary attend?

Students who attend Edgerton Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Whitnall Middle
High : Whitnall High

Is Edgerton Elementary a good school?

Edgerton Elementary ranks 112^th of 1044 Wisconsin elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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