Bethesda Elementary

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 Waukesha, Wisconsin·53188
Score
67.8/100
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#287
Among 889 Wisconsin elementary schools
#7
In Waukesha School District
Top 33%
In Wisconsin

Score 67.8/100: better than 67% of Wisconsin elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% Meeting or Advanced on state tests in Wisconsin, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Wisconsin schools.

English language arts
61%
Similar Wisconsin schools ≈ 55%, better than 65% of them
167 students tested
Math
70%
Similar Wisconsin schools ≈ 58%, better than 74% of them
168 students tested
Science
54%
Similar Wisconsin schools ≈ 54%, better than 51% of them
50 students tested
All Wisconsin schools (ELA / math)
54% / 55%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 16 published results by grade and test

As published by Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3Forward68.651
English language artsGrade 4Forward6450
English language artsGrade 5Forward5366
English language artsAll gradesForward61.1167
MathGrade 3Forward78.852
MathGrade 4Forward6850
MathGrade 5Forward63.666
MathAll gradesForward69.6168
ScienceGrade 4Forward5450
ScienceAll gradesForward5450
Social studiesGrade 4Forward7050
Social studiesAll gradesForward7050
WritingGrade 3Forward60.851
WritingGrade 4Forward6650
WritingGrade 5Forward5366
WritingAll gradesForward59.3167

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
415
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
415
Typical elementary school: 309
Free or reduced-price lunch
38%
Typical elementary school: 39%

District and location

City
Waukesha County

Contact

Address
730 S University Dr
Waukesha, WI 53188
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Wisconsin. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

Straight-line distance. Check the district's attendance zones: living close to a school doesn't guarantee a place.

Location

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Bethesda Elementary at a glance

Bethesda Elementary is a public elementary school in Waukesha, Wisconsin, serving grades PK-5. It is part of Waukesha School District. It has about 415 students (a typical Wisconsin elementary school has 309). About 38% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 39% at a typical Wisconsin elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 61% in English language arts (similar schools: 55%) and 70% in math (similar schools: 58%) reached the state standard (% Meeting or Advanced). On our score, which compares it only with other Wisconsin elementary schools, it scores 67.8 out of 100: better than 67% of them, ranking #287 of 889. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.