Thoreau Elementary
Public · Grades Pre-K–8 · 353 students
Brown Deer Elementary
5757 W Dean Rd, Brown Deer, WI 53223
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
709
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Brown Deer School District
Milwaukee County
Schola Grade D · Below average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,025 Wisconsin elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Wisconsin elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Brown Deer Elementary
Brown Deer Elementary is a public elementary school in Brown Deer, Wisconsin, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Brown Deer School District. The school is located in a large suburb in Milwaukee County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 709 students were enrolled, with about 15.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Wisconsin elementary school (12.6 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 1,025 Wisconsin elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- Pre-K–5
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 709 students
- Students per teacher
- 15.4 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Virtual learning
- Offers virtual courses
- Locale
- Suburb — Large
- School district
- Brown Deer School District
- County
- Milwaukee County
- NCES school ID
- 550180000232
Schools near Brown Deer Elementary
All 2 schools in Brown Deer →
City School
Private · Grades K–8 · 182 students
Barton Elementary
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 283 students
Hawthorne Elementary
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 259 students
Darrell Lynn Hines Academy
Charter · Grades Pre-K–8 · 180 students
Risen Savior Lutheran School
Private · Grades Pre-K–8 · 330 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.