📍 2100 E Capitol Dr, Shorewood, Milwaukee County, 53211
Atwater Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Shorewood, Milwaukee County. The school has 478 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Shorewood School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a suburban setting. The school employs 29.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1. 59% of students are proficient in reading. 61% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Atwater Elementary enrolls 478 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 29.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 66% White, 10% Black or African American and 8.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 316 | 66% |
| Black or African American | 48 | 10% |
| Two or more races | 41 | 8.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40 | 8.4% |
| Asian | 32 | 6.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
121 of the school's 478 students (25%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 109 qualify for free lunch and 12 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Atwater Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WI-40, state senate district 4, state house district 10.
Atwater Elementary is one of 5 schools in Shorewood School District, based in Shorewood, Wisconsin. The district serves 1,916 students district-wide and employs 138 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 478 students, Atwater Elementary is larger than the district average of about 383 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large