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Ronald Reagan Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-6

23^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,044 Wisconsin Elementary Schools

Better than 98% of Wisconsin elementary schools

Summary

Ronald Reagan Elementary is a high-performing public elementary school in New Berlin, Wisconsin, serving 677 students in grades PK-6 and part of the New Berlin School District, which is ranked 29th out of 426 districts in the state.

Ronald Reagan Elementary consistently outperforms the district and state averages in academic achievement, with exceptional proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Mathematics, Social Studies, and Science. The school ranks 23rd out of 1,044 elementary schools in Wisconsin for the 2024-2025 school year and has maintained a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger for several years. Ronald Reagan Elementary also excels in serving diverse student populations, ranking among the top schools in the state for Hispanic students and students with special needs.

Compared to nearby schools, Ronald Reagan Elementary stands out for its consistently high performance. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school's 4th-grade English Language Arts proficiency rate was 82.72%, significantly higher than Elmwood Elementary (67.07%), Orchard Lane Elementary (61.67%), and Bay Lane Elementary (78.53%) in the Muskego-Norway School District. This exceptional performance, combined with the school's low chronic absenteeism and free/reduced-price lunch rates, makes Ronald Reagan Elementary a standout institution within the New Berlin School District and the state of Wisconsin.

669

Students ?

16.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,926

Per pupil spending ?

9.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

4225 S Calhoun Rd
New Berlin, WI 53151-5531

(262) 789-6550

District: New Berlin School District

Students who attend Ronald Reagan Elementary usually attend:

High:

New Berlin West Middle/High

Racial breakdown:

White:

82.2%

Hispanic:

8.8%

Asian:

4.6%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 90th percentile in 2015 → 98th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Wisconsin average (82% vs 54% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 2% of Wisconsin elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 8 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 school82%

District avg76%

Wisconsin avg54%

23^rd of 1,044

Wisconsin public elementary schools ?

Top 2%▲ up 8 pts since 2015

From top 10% (2015) to top 2% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 4Elementary Schools in the New Berlin School District

29^th of 426New Berlin 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)

Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	91.5	23 of 1044	97.8%	★★★★★
2024	87.6	62 of 1061	94.2%	★★★★★
2023	85.0	100 of 1067	90.6%	★★★★★
2022	85.3	101 of 1067	90.5%	★★★★★
2021	88.1	68 of 1050	93.5%	★★★★★
2019	85.8	70 of 1037	93.2%	★★★★★
2018	89.0	44 of 1025	95.7%	★★★★★
2017	86.2	85 of 1071	92.1%	★★★★★
2016	85.3	92 of 1075	91.4%	★★★★★
2015	81.3	110 of 1076	89.8%	★★★★☆
2014	82.8	95 of 1061	91.0%	★★★★★
2013	74.0	195 of 1053	81.5%	★★★★☆
2012	69.2	299 of 1045	71.4%	★★★★☆
2011	77.3	140 of 1046	86.6%	★★★★☆
2010	81.3	77 of 1045	92.6%	★★★★★
2009	79.9	93 of 1030	91.0%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	88.3	41 of 1001	95.9%	★★★★★
2024	86.6	53 of 1011	94.8%	★★★★★
2023	84.1	97 of 1010	90.4%	★★★★★
2022	82.2	114 of 1017	88.8%	★★★★☆
2021	88.4	54 of 1004	94.6%	★★★★★
2019	86.5	56 of 1002	94.4%	★★★★★
2018	90.6	23 of 997	97.7%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	96.6	7 of 322	97.8%	★★★★★
2024	90.3	22 of 331	93.4%	★★★★★
2023	92.7	10 of 290	96.6%	★★★★★
2021	98.3	1 of 274	99.6%	★★★★★
2019	71.5	56 of 266	78.9%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	66.8	218 of 870	74.9%	★★★★☆
2024	70.1	182 of 866	79.0%	★★★★☆
2023	71.5	152 of 871	82.5%	★★★★☆
2022	78.0	98 of 859	88.6%	★★★★☆
2021	73.1	136 of 847	83.9%	★★★★☆
2019	61.3	276 of 874	68.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	80.7	72 of 854	91.6%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	92.0	14 of 1000	98.6%	★★★★★
2024	86.6	63 of 1012	93.8%	★★★★★
2023	84.0	97 of 1011	90.4%	★★★★★
2022	86.2	73 of 1017	92.8%	★★★★★
2021	84.5	87 of 1003	91.3%	★★★★★
2019	82.5	104 of 1002	89.6%	★★★★☆
2018	84.6	84 of 997	91.6%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	95.1	13 of 802	98.4%	★★★★★
2024	81.5	84 of 790	89.4%	★★★★☆
2023	74.9	119 of 770	84.5%	★★★★☆
2022	75.7	100 of 748	86.6%	★★★★☆
2021	93.0	17 of 746	97.7%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	90.2	23 of 718	96.8%	★★★★★
2024	83.5	66 of 727	90.9%	★★★★★
2023	77.5	105 of 715	85.3%	★★★★☆
2022	77.9	109 of 704	84.5%	★★★★☆
2021	85.0	58 of 699	91.7%	★★★★★
2019	82.3	76 of 718	89.4%	★★★★☆
2018	83.7	65 of 686	90.5%	★★★★★

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)99th percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)98th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)98th percentile~ school

White (2025)97th percentile~ school

Female (2025)96th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)75th percentile-23 vs school

By subject vs Wisconsin (2024-2025) ?

Social Studies95%+31 vs state

Mathematics83%+29 vs state

Science83%+32 vs state

English Language Arts78%+26 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 Mathematics 3rd Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 4th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 5th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 6th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 4th Grade	Forward Exam Science 4th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Ronald Reagan Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	4225 S Calhoun Rd	New Berlin	53151	Waukesha County	New Berlin School District	No	No	No	No	(262) 789-6550	669	41	16.4	9.6%	550 (82.2%)	5 (0.7%)	59 (8.8%)	31 (4.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	23 (3.4%)	91.5	23^rd of 1044 public elementary schools	97.8%		87.6	62^nd of 1061 public elementary schools	94.2%	39	77.5	82.7	74.1	80.9	86.5	88.9	77.7	79.8	95.1	82.7	$11,926	$293	$11,633
Poplar Creek Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	17401 W Cleveland Ave	New Berlin	53146	Waukesha County	New Berlin School District	No	No	No	Yes	(262) 789-6520	514	35	14.4	22.4%	386 (75.1%)	5 (1.0%)	54 (10.5%)	42 (8.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (5.3%)	86	73^rd of 1044 public elementary schools	93.0%		82	133^rd of 1061 public elementary schools	87.5%	60	70.2	73.8	75.6	73.8	79.0	81.3	80.5	70.5	85.0	66.3	$12,076	$438	$11,638
Mill Valley Elementary	Public	K-4	W191S6445 Hillendale Dr	Muskego	53150	Waukesha County	Muskego-Norway School District	No	No	No	No	(262) 971-1830	417	32	12.9	13.2%	348 (83.5%)	4 (1.0%)	40 (9.6%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (5.3%)	88.1	53^rd of 1044 public elementary schools	94.9%		93.8	9^th of 1061 public elementary schools	99.2%	44	75.8	78.5			76.9	81.7			85.0	74.2	$11,901	$242	$11,660
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
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
Orchard Lane Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	2015 S Sunnyslope Rd	New Berlin	53151	Waukesha County	New Berlin School District	No	No	No	Yes	(262) 789-6500	453	31	14.4	18.8%	322 (71.1%)	7 (1.5%)	44 (9.7%)	43 (9.5%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (7.7%)	77.9	192^nd of 1044 public elementary schools	81.6%		72.9	271^st of 1061 public elementary schools	74.5%	79	64.2	61.7	63.0	68.6	71.6	61.7	66.7	79.1	86.7	65.0	$11,826	$243	$11,584
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
Bay Lane Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	S75W16399 Hilltop Dr	Muskego	53150	Waukesha County	Muskego-Norway School District	No	No	No	No	(262) 971-1810	912	61	14.9	12.7%	783 (85.9%)	8 (0.9%)	67 (7.3%)	10 (1.1%)	3 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (4.5%)	88.5	48^th of 1044 public elementary schools	95.4%		81.1	150^th of 1061 public elementary schools	85.9%	102	71.4	78.5			82.7	81.0			88.3	72.4	$11,899	$276	$11,624
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
Heyer Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1209 Heyer Dr	Waukesha	53186	Waukesha County	Waukesha School District	No	No	No	Yes	(262) 970-1705	328	31	10.7	54.0%	126 (38.4%)	8 (2.4%)	174 (53.0%)	8 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (3.7%)	55.5	524^th of 1044 public elementary schools	49.8%		44.3	689^th of 1061 public elementary schools	35.1%	165	37.0	66.0	45.6		63.0	60.8	42.1		72.6	56.9	$10,946	$702	$10,244

Frequently Asked Questions about Ronald Reagan Elementary

What schools do graduates of Ronald Reagan Elementary attend?

Students who attend Ronald Reagan Elementary usually go on to attend:

High : New Berlin West Middle/High

What district is Ronald Reagan Elementary in?

New Berlin School District

Is Ronald Reagan Elementary a good school?

Yes! Ronald Reagan Elementary is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 23^rd of 1044 Wisconsin elementary schools.

How many students attend Ronald Reagan Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 669 students attended Ronald Reagan Elementary.

What is the racial makeup of Ronald Reagan Elementary?

Students at Ronald Reagan Elementary are 82% White, 9% Hispanic, 5% Asian, 3% Two or more races.

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