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Bethesda Elementary

730 S University Dr, Waukesha, WI 53188

BSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
401
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Waukesha School District
Waukesha County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,025 Wisconsin elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores54% proficient in math & reading
74thpercentile
Equity37% of low-income students proficient
70thpercentile
Attendance18% chronically absent
41stpercentile
Class size13.2 students per teacher
46thpercentile

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 Bethesda Elementary

Bethesda Elementary is a public elementary school in Waukesha, Wisconsin, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Waukesha School District. The school is located in a small city in Waukesha County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 401 students were enrolled, with about 13.2 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 B (above average), compared with 1,025 Wisconsin elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

730 S University Dr
Waukesha, WI 53188
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
401 students
Students per teacher
13.2 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
City — Small
School district
Waukesha School District
County
Waukesha County
NCES school ID
551578002006

Schools near Bethesda Elementary

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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.