How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Lowell Elementary | West High |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Waukesha, WI | Waukesha, WI |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | other | high |
| Enrollment | 347 | 1,167 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 11.2:1 | 18.2:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 43.2% | 14.7% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Lowell Elementary | West High |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $12,813 | $12,813 |
| District | Waukesha School District | Waukesha School District |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Lowell Elementary | West High |
|---|---|---|
| White | 60.5% | 74.4% |
| African American | 6.9% | 3.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23.1% | 14.0% |
| Asian | 1.2% | 3.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 7.8% | 4.6% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Lowell Elementary | West High |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | 19 |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | - | 389:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 28.0% | 17.1% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 1 | 10 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.