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Atwater Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

2100 E Capitol Dr, Shorewood, WI 53211 · (414) 963-6962 · Part of Shorewood School District

Shorewood’s School Grade A better than 89% of Wisconsin school districts

Directions
Students
474
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
24%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Atwater Elementary

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Wisconsin’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 24 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 20 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 8.2% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Shorewood kids: Shorewood Intermediate

On the path

Where Shorewood kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Atwater ElementaryYou are here
7–8Shorewood Intermediate300 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency61%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts59%
State average 38.6%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Wisconsin’s 1,899 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2100 E Capitol Dr, Shorewood

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K37
Kindergarten52
Grade 169
Grade 261
Grade 354
Grade 469
Grade 568
Grade 664
Enrollment over time
438’20
442’21
478’22
479’23
474’24

Up 8.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 64%Black 14%Hispanic 8%Asian 7%Two or more races 7%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Atwater Elementary from Shorewood families.

Other schools in Shorewood School District

The district →
Lake Bluff Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Shorewood
A+
531 students16:1
Shorewood Intermediate
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Shorewood
A−
300 students13:1
Shorewood High
High · Grades 9–12 · Shorewood
A
589 students14:1
New Horizons for Learning
High · Grades 9–12 · Shorewood
22 students18:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Wisconsin’s other public schools; Shorewood’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.