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Saukville Elementary

Q: Is Saukville Elementary a good school?

Saukville Elementary ranks 310 th of 1044 Wisconsin elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-4

310^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,044 Wisconsin Elementary Schools

Better than 70% of Wisconsin elementary schools

Summary

Saukville Elementary is a public elementary school serving grades PK-4 in Saukville, Wisconsin, with 336 students enrolled. The school is part of the Port Washington-Saukville School District, which is ranked 55 out of 426 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Saukville Elementary has consistently ranked in the top 25% of Wisconsin elementary schools over the past 10 years, reaching as high as the top 7% in 2017-2018. The school's performance on the Forward Exam is generally above the state and district averages, particularly in 3rd and 4th grade English Language Arts and Mathematics. Additionally, Saukville Elementary's 4th grade students have consistently outperformed the state and district in Social Studies, with over 70% proficient or better in recent years. The school also has a strong track record in supporting its special education students, ranking in the top 10% of Wisconsin elementary schools in this category in 2023-2024, and serves a relatively high proportion of low socioeconomic status students, ranking in the top 3% of Wisconsin elementary schools in this category in 2024-2025.

However, Saukville Elementary faces challenges in addressing chronic absenteeism, which has risen from 9.6% in 2022-2023 to 19.5% in 2023-2024. When compared to schools in the higher-performing Cedarburg School District and Grafton School District, Saukville Elementary lags behind in several academic metrics, particularly in Mathematics and Science. Additionally, the school's white students have struggled compared to the state average, ranking in the bottom half of Wisconsin elementary schools in this category.

303

Students ?

12.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,362

Per pupil spending ?

21.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

333 N Mill St
Saukville, WI 53080-1700

(262) 268-5900

District: Port Washington-Saukville School District

Students who attend Saukville Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Thomas Jefferson Middle
High:	Port Washington High

Racial breakdown:

White:

82.2%

Hispanic:

7.3%

Two or more races:

5.9%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 92nd percentile in 2015 → 70th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Wisconsin average (65% vs 55% meeting standards)

✓Above the Wisconsin median (70th percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 22 percentile points since 2015

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school65%

District avg73%

Wisconsin avg55%

310^th of 1,044

Wisconsin public elementary schools ?

Top 30%▼ down 22 pts since 2015

From top 8% (2015) to top 30% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 3Elementary Schools in the Port Washington-Saukville School District

55^th of 426Port Washington-Saukville 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	70.4	310 of 1044	70.3%	★★★★☆
2024	62.7	445 of 1061	58.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	70.0	294 of 1067	72.4%	★★★★☆
2022	84.0	115 of 1067	89.2%	★★★★☆
2021	80.3	146 of 1050	86.1%	★★★★☆
2019	85.8	69 of 1037	93.3%	★★★★★
2018	91.2	29 of 1025	97.2%	★★★★★
2017	89.9	44 of 1071	95.9%	★★★★★
2016	88.5	53 of 1075	95.1%	★★★★★
2015	83.3	88 of 1076	91.8%	★★★★★
2014	87.1	47 of 1061	95.6%	★★★★★
2013	77.4	151 of 1053	85.7%	★★★★☆
2012	72.0	232 of 1045	77.8%	★★★★☆
2011	71.9	231 of 1046	77.9%	★★★★☆
2010	63.9	402 of 1045	61.5%	★★★☆☆
2009	69.1	294 of 1030	71.5%	★★★★☆
2008	79.4	100 of 1021	90.2%	★★★★★
2004	79.0	113 of 633	82.1%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	62.8	387 of 1001	61.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	68.0	321 of 1011	68.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	66.8	326 of 1010	67.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	85.7	79 of 1017	92.2%	★★★★★
2021	81.7	127 of 1004	87.4%	★★★★☆
2019	70.6	261 of 1002	74.0%	★★★★☆
2018	85.5	71 of 997	92.9%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	90.5	23 of 870	97.4%	★★★★★
2024	48.0	476 of 866	45.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	60.1	299 of 871	65.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	89.4	21 of 859	97.6%	★★★★★
2021	71.8	156 of 847	81.6%	★★★★☆
2019	89.0	24 of 874	97.3%	★★★★★
2018	84.3	52 of 854	93.9%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	72.5	255 of 1000	74.5%	★★★★☆
2024	57.5	492 of 1012	51.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	71.4	262 of 1011	74.1%	★★★★☆
2022	78.4	170 of 1017	83.3%	★★★★☆
2021	75.3	189 of 1003	81.2%	★★★★☆
2019	92.5	21 of 1002	97.9%	★★★★★
2018	93.8	15 of 997	98.5%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	79.9	87 of 802	89.2%	★★★★☆
2024	88.1	52 of 790	93.4%	★★★★★
2023	60.8	237 of 770	69.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	57.2	247 of 748	67.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	79.2	75 of 746	89.9%	★★★★★
2019	92.5	13 of 742	98.2%	★★★★★
2018	96.1	10 of 721	98.6%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	52.1	358 of 718	50.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	49.2	388 of 727	46.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	50.4	385 of 715	46.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	76.8	120 of 704	83.0%	★★★★☆
2021	76.3	116 of 699	83.4%	★★★★☆
2019	76.1	124 of 718	82.7%	★★★★☆
2018	87.0	45 of 686	93.4%	★★★★★

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)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)97th percentile+27 vs school

Special Education (2025)89th percentile+19 vs school

Male (2025)74th percentile+4 vs school

Female (2025)61st percentile-9 vs school

White (2025)50th percentile-20 vs school

By subject vs Wisconsin (2024-2025) ?

Social Studies71%+7 vs state

English Language Arts69%+17 vs state

Mathematics63%+9 vs state

Science54%+3 vs state

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Schools Near Saukville Elementary

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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
Saukville Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	333 N Mill St	Saukville	53080	Ozaukee County	Port Washington-Saukville School District	No	No	No	Yes	(262) 268-5900	303	24	12.5	21.8%	249 (82.2%)	6 (2.0%)	22 (7.3%)	8 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (5.9%)	70.4	310^th of 1044 public elementary schools	70.3%		62.7	445^th of 1061 public elementary schools	58.1%	135	64.2	75.0			62.3	64.6			70.8	54.2	$13,362	$246	$13,116
Dunwiddie Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	1243 W Lincoln Ave	Port Washington	53074	Ozaukee County	Port Washington-Saukville School District	No	No	No	Yes	(262) 268-5700	324	26	12.7	32.7%	255 (78.7%)	14 (4.3%)	27 (8.3%)	7 (2.2%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	19 (5.9%)	87.3	58^th of 1044 public elementary schools	94.4%		83.1	116^th of 1061 public elementary schools	89.1%	58	84.2	79.4			79.3	75.0			82.4	70.6	$12,696	$535	$12,161
Lincoln Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	1325 N Theis Ln	Port Washington	53074	Ozaukee County	Port Washington-Saukville School District	No	No	No	Yes	(262) 268-5800	302	22	13.7	20.9%	266 (88.1%)	1 (0.3%)	17 (5.6%)	4 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (4.6%)	83.4	119^th of 1044 public elementary schools	88.6%		85.3	82^nd of 1061 public elementary schools	92.3%	37	74.4	78.3			72.1	69.6			87.0	65.2	$14,452	$554	$13,898
Woodview Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	600 5th Ave	Grafton	53024	Ozaukee County	Grafton School District	No	No	No	Yes	(262) 376-5750	506	35	14.6	18.2%	411 (81.2%)	12 (2.4%)	42 (8.3%)	14 (2.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (5.1%)	88.9	40^th of 1044 public elementary schools	96.2%		86.6	69^th of 1061 public elementary schools	93.5%	29	85.7	71.6	81.4		83.3	74.6	82.9		83.6	70.2	$12,451	$364	$12,088
Kennedy Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1629 11th Ave	Grafton	53024	Ozaukee County	Grafton School District	No	No	No	No	(262) 376-5650	507	31	16.3	14.4%	417 (82.2%)	7 (1.4%)	24 (4.7%)	32 (6.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.6%)	24 (4.7%)	86.6	63^rd of 1044 public elementary schools	94.0%		87.2	63^rd of 1061 public elementary schools	94.1%		87.5	70.7	73.5		88.6	70.7	75.0		84.0	65.3	$11,739	$265	$11,474
Sugar Maple Nature School	Public, Charter	K-6	2200 Hawthorne Hills Camp Rd	Saukville	53080	Ozaukee County	Northern Ozaukee School District	Yes	No	No	No	(262) 207-4901	100	5	20.0		83 (83.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (7.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (6.0%)	78.8	180^th of 1044 public elementary schools	82.8%		80.9	154^th of 1061 public elementary schools	85.5%	26	57.1	75.0	75.0	90.0	64.3	62.5	58.3	70.0	87.5	100.0	$10,697	$499	$10,198
Thorson Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	W51N932 Keup Rd	Cedarburg	53012	Ozaukee County	Cedarburg School District	No	No	No	No	(262) 376-6700	529	33	15.9	6.6%	489 (92.4%)	4 (0.8%)	10 (1.9%)	6 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	19 (3.6%)	93.3	12^th of 1044 public elementary schools	98.9%		92.6	17^th of 1061 public elementary schools	98.4%	5	82.7	84.4	83.0		85.3	86.5	84.1		91.7	79.2	$10,410	$589	$9,821
Parkview Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	W72N853 Harrison Ave	Cedarburg	53012	Ozaukee County	Cedarburg School District	No	No	No	Yes	(262) 376-6800	504	32	15.9	8.1%	430 (85.3%)	3 (0.6%)	28 (5.6%)	8 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (6.9%)	95.5	5^th of 1044 public elementary schools	99.5%		94.9	6^th of 1061 public elementary schools	99.4%	1	91.5	89.3	85.3		94.9	94.7	85.3		94.7	81.3	$10,739	$506	$10,233
Ozaukee Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	401 Highland Dr	Fredonia	53021	Ozaukee County	Northern Ozaukee School District	No	No	No	Yes	(262) 692-2401	344	25	13.5	27.9%	289 (84.0%)	4 (1.2%)	33 (9.6%)	6 (1.7%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.9%)	74.3	247^th of 1044 public elementary schools	76.3%		62.9	442^nd of 1061 public elementary schools	58.3%	195	65.9	74.6	51.1		65.9	61.8	48.9		89.1	80.0	$10,812	$465	$10,347
Westlawn Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	W64N319 Madison Ave	Cedarburg	53012	Ozaukee County	Cedarburg School District	No	No	No	Yes	(262) 376-6900	297	20	14.8	14.8%	266 (89.6%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (5.4%)	9 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.0%)	89.9	33^rd of 1044 public elementary schools	96.8%		93.3	13^th of 1061 public elementary schools	98.8%	20	81.6	81.5	84.8		86.8	79.6	73.9		92.6	66.7	$12,333	$493	$11,840

Frequently Asked Questions about Saukville Elementary

How many students attend Saukville Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 303 students attended Saukville Elementary.

What district is Saukville Elementary in?

Port Washington-Saukville School District

Is Saukville Elementary a good school?

Saukville Elementary ranks 310^th of 1044 Wisconsin elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What schools do graduates of Saukville Elementary attend?

Students who attend Saukville Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Thomas Jefferson Middle
High : Port Washington High

What is the racial makeup of Saukville Elementary?

Students at Saukville Elementary are 82% White, 7% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races, 3% Asian, 2% African American.

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