Underwood Elementary School

Underwood Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5
11132 W Potter Rd,  Wauwatosa, WI
Wauwatosa School District
2.9
335 Students
B-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Jenny Keats
Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Math Proficiency
27%
Reading Proficiency
32%

Niche Grade

C+
Academics
B+
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
32%
Math Proficiency
27%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Teachers
32
Full Time Teachers
32
Teachers in First or Second Year
1.7%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
327:1

Student Diversity

Male
53.3%
Female
46.7%
White
45.8%
Black
24.7%
Hispanic
13.7%
Two or more races
11.9%
Asian or Pacific Islander
3.3%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
2.9 7 Reviews
5.0 parent
5/4/2021
I have had wonderful experiences with the teachers, staff and principal at Underwood Elementary School. This is a school that cares about my kids and I am proud to be a member of this school community. The newly constructed building- built in 2020-is beautiful! The warm, caring nature of the teacher...
1.0 parent
8/21/2018
Overall, my experience at Underwood has been a horrible experience. I pray that keeping my kids in this school for academic reasons does not hurt them later on in life. Even when a forum was called to addressed issues at the school, the answers about how the problems would be addressed were basic ci...
5.0 parent
2/19/2013
I have put three children threw this school and I could not ask for better teachers and staff. I had one child who really struggled with learning and was offered extra help and support from the teacher. He is now an A student in middle school. I have seen the classes get more organized with home wor...
1.0 parent
1/25/2013
The leadership at this school is very weak. Communication between staff members is poor and the way it operates seems to be backwards most of the time.

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Underwood Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Wauwatosa, WI, in the Wauwatosa neighborhood, and is served by the Wauwatosa School District in Wisconsin. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 335 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 10:1. Academic records show that 27% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 32% are proficient in reading. Underwood Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $449,970. Discover additional schools in the area, like East High School, West High School, Nathan Hale High School, and more. Learn more about what Wauwatosa has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Underwood Elementary School.

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