Charter SchoolElementary

Waukesha STEM Academy

1103 S East Avenue, Waukesha, WI 53186

BSchola Grade
Grades
K–8
Elementary
Students
580
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.7 : 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 scores56% proficient in math & reading
79thpercentile
Equity40% of low-income students proficient
75thpercentile
Attendance13% chronically absent
59thpercentile
Class size13.7 students per teacher
37thpercentile

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 Waukesha STEM Academy

Waukesha STEM Academy is a charter elementary school in Waukesha, Wisconsin, serving grades K–8. It is part of Waukesha School District. The school is located in a small city in Waukesha County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 580 students were enrolled, with about 13.7 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Wisconsin elementary school (12.6 students per teacher). As a charter school, it is publicly funded and tuition-free, but operates independently of the local district under a charter from Waukesha School District. Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 1,025 Wisconsin elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–8

Location & nearby schools

1103 S East Avenue
Waukesha, WI 53186
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School details

Type
Charter School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
580 students
Students per teacher
13.7 to 1
Charter school
Yes
Charter authorizer
Waukesha School District
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
City — Small
School district
Waukesha School District
County
Waukesha County
NCES school ID
551578002023

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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.