White Rock School

1150 Whiterock Ave
Waukesha, WI 53186
(School attendance zone shown in map)
9/
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Top 20%
Serving 256 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, White Rock School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 256 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : Top 20% in WI
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 10%)
  • : 70-79% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

White Rock School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:

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Attribute

School Overview

White Rock School's student population of 256 students has declined by 28% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
256 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

White Rock School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,991 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of White Rock School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WI)
#296 out of 1991 schools
(Top 20%)
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50-54%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of White Rock School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55-59%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of White Rock School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70-79%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of White Rock School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
11%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in White Rock School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
10%
14%
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Black
n/a
9%
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White
68%
67%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Wisconsin.
0.51
This chart displays the diversity score of White Rock School and the public school average diversity score of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in White Rock School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in White Rock School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is White Rock School's ranking?
White Rock School is ranked #296 out of 1,991 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What schools are White Rock School often compared to?
White Rock Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Poplar Creek Elementary School, Hillcrest Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% WI state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
How many students attend White Rock School?
256 students attend White Rock School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of White Rock School students are White, 11% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What grades does White Rock School offer ?
White Rock School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is White Rock School part of?
White Rock School is part of Waukesha School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 256 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 10%)
  • : 70-79% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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