Shepard Hills Elementary School (Ranked Top 50% for 2025)

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Shepard Hills Elementary School

9701 S Shepard Hills Dr
Oak Creek, WI 53154

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Top 50%

Serving 421 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Shepard Hills Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 43% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving is 44% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).

The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 421 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 41%
: Top 50% in WI
: 43% (Top 50%)
: 44% (Top 50%)
: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Shepard Hills Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:

School Overview

Shepard Hills Elementary School's student population of 421 students has declined by 5% over five school years.

The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Shepard Hills Elementary School
Kind	68
1	60
2	73
3	72
4	72
5	76

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Total Students

421 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Shepard Hills Elementary School
2023	431
2022	416
2021	411
2020	447
2019	447
2018	438
2017	438
2016	506
2015	515
2014	490
2013	515
2012	515
2011	505
2010	513
2009	500
2008	491
2007	490
2006	468
2005	562
2004	550
2003	518
2002	505
2001	491
2000	462
1999	466
1998	457
1997	475
1996	456
1995	446
1994	455
1993	512
1992	493
1991	485
1990	437
1989	413
1988	343
1987	326

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

26 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Shepard Hills Elementary School
2023	26
2022	25
2021	25
2020	26
2019	26
2018	25
2017	25
2016	30
2014	29
2013	30
2012	27
2011	26
2010	26
2009	27
2008	27
2007	27
2006	29
2005	33
2004	30
2003	26
2002	26
2001	25
2000	25
1999	23
1998	23
1997	25
1996	27
1995	26
1994	25
1993	31
1992	30
1991	28
1990	28

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School Rankings

Shepard Hills Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,991 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Shepard Hills Elementary School is 0.61, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (WI)

#759 out of 1991 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Shepard Hills Elementary School
2022	#759
2021	#927
2019	#760
2018	#825
2017	#988
2016	#528
2015	#692
2014	#1011
2013	#756
2012	#1305
2011	#1555

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43%

39%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Shepard Hills Elementary School	Wisconsin	Oak Creek-Franklin Joint School District
2022	43%	39%	44%
2021	37%	38%	44%
2019	49%	43%	50%
2018	50%	44%	50%
2017	43%	43%	48%
2016	53%	43%	51%
2015	54%	44%	52%
2014	52%	49%	50%
2013	53%	48%	49%
2012	46%	49%	45%
2011	71%	77%	78%

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44%

38%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Shepard Hills Elementary School	Wisconsin	Oak Creek-Franklin Joint School District
2022	44%	38%	46%
2021	37%	39%	46%
2019	46%	41%	50%
2018	44%	43%	50%
2017	46%	45%	53%
2016	50%	44%	50%
2015	55%	52%	57%
2014	35%	37%	39%
2013	38%	37%	38%
2012	33%	36%	36%
2011	80%	83%	87%

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40-44%

44%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Shepard Hills Elementary School	Wisconsin	Oak Creek-Franklin Joint School District
2022	42%	44%	46%
2021	52%	44%	46%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

16:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Shepard Hills Elementary School	Wisconsin	Oak Creek-Franklin Joint School District
2023	17:1	13:1	16:1
2022	17:1	13:1	16:1
2021	16:1	13:1	16:1
2020	17:1	14:1	17:1
2019	17:1	14:1	17:1
2018	18:1	15:1	17:1
2017	18:1	14:1	17:1
2016	17:1	15:1	18:1
2014	17:1	15:1	17:1
2013	17:1	15:1	17:1
2012	19:1	15:1	18:1
2011	19:1	15:1	17:1
2010	19:1	15:1	17:1
2009	19:1	14:1	17:1
2008	18:1	14:1	17:1
2007	18:1	15:1	17:1
2006	16:1	14:1	16:1
2005	17:1	14:1	16:1
2004	18:1	15:1	17:1
2003	20:1	15:1	18:1
2002	19:1	15:1	17:1
2001	20:1	15:1	18:1
2000	18:1	15:1	17:1
1999	20:1	15:1	18:1
1998	20:1	15:1	18:1
1997	19:1	16:1	18:1
1996	17:1	16:1	17:1
1995	17:1	16:1	17:1
1994	18:1	16:1	17:1
1993	16:1	16:1	17:1
1992	16:1	16:1	17:1
1991	17:1	16:1	17:1
1990	16:1	16:1	17:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2014)
Year	Shepard Hills Elementary School	Wisconsin	Oak Creek-Franklin Joint School District
2014	1%	2%	1%
2013	1%	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%	1%
2010	2%	2%	2%
2009	1%	2%	2%
2008	2%	1%	2%
2007	2%	2%	1%
2006	2%	2%	2%
2005	1%	2%	2%
2004	2%	2%	1%
2003	2%	3%	2%
2002	1%	2%	1%
2001	1%	2%	1%
2000	1%	2%	1%
1997	1%	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%	2%
1994	2%	1%	2%
1993	1%	1%	2%
1990	1%	1%	2%
1989	1%	1%	3%

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Asian

11%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Shepard Hills Elementary School	Wisconsin	Oak Creek-Franklin Joint School District
2023	8%	4%	9%
2022	8%	4%	8%
2021	9%	4%	8%
2020	9%	4%	8%
2019	9%	4%	8%
2018	11%	4%	8%
2017	11%	4%	8%
2016	8%	4%	8%
2015	7%	4%	7%
2014	6%	4%	6%
2013	6%	4%	6%
2012	7%	4%	6%
2011	10%	4%	6%
2010	7%	4%	6%
2009	8%	4%	6%
2008	7%	4%	6%
2007	6%	4%	6%
2006	3%	4%	5%
2005	6%	4%	5%
2004	7%	3%	5%
2003	6%	3%	4%
2002	6%	3%	5%
2001	5%	3%	4%
2000	5%	3%	4%
1999	5%	3%	4%
1998	3%	3%	4%
1997	3%	3%	4%
1996	4%	3%	4%
1995	5%	3%	4%
1994	5%	2%	4%
1993	5%	2%	4%
1992	7%	2%	4%
1991	8%	2%	4%

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Hispanic

15%

14%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Shepard Hills Elementary School	Wisconsin	Oak Creek-Franklin Joint School District
2023	13%	14%	17%
2022	15%	13%	17%
2021	14%	13%	15%
2020	14%	13%	14%
2019	14%	13%	14%
2018	15%	12%	14%
2017	15%	12%	14%
2016	13%	11%	13%
2015	14%	11%	13%
2014	14%	10%	12%
2013	13%	10%	12%
2012	14%	10%	11%
2011	13%	9%	11%
2010	12%	8%	11%
2009	14%	8%	10%
2008	14%	8%	10%
2007	14%	7%	10%
2006	14%	6%	9%
2005	13%	6%	9%
2004	13%	6%	8%
2003	11%	5%	7%
2002	7%	5%	7%
2001	5%	5%	6%
2000	2%	4%	5%
1999	5%	4%	5%
1998	6%	4%	6%
1997	6%	3%	5%
1996	6%	3%	5%
1995	7%	3%	5%
1994	6%	3%	5%
1993	6%	3%	5%
1992	3%	3%	4%
1991	2%	3%	4%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Shepard Hills Elementary School	Wisconsin	Oak Creek-Franklin Joint School District
2023	9%	9%	5%
2022	6%	9%	4%
2021	6%	9%	4%
2020	5%	9%	4%
2019	5%	9%	4%
2018	4%	9%	4%
2017	4%	9%	4%
2016	4%	9%	4%
2015	4%	10%	4%
2014	5%	10%	5%
2013	5%	10%	5%
2012	4%	10%	5%
2011	5%	10%	5%
2010	6%	10%	6%
2009	6%	10%	5%
2008	4%	10%	5%
2007	7%	10%	5%
2006	7%	10%	5%
2005	7%	10%	5%
2004	7%	10%	5%
2003	6%	10%	4%
2002	5%	10%	4%
2001	3%	10%	3%
2000	2%	9%	2%
1999	5%	9%	3%
1998	3%	9%	2%
1997	4%	9%	3%
1996	3%	9%	3%
1995	3%	8%	3%
1994	2%	9%	4%
1993	3%	8%	4%
1992	2%	8%	5%
1991	4%	8%	6%

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White

59%

67%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Shepard Hills Elementary School	Wisconsin	Oak Creek-Franklin Joint School District
2023	64%	67%	64%
2022	66%	68%	66%
2021	67%	68%	68%
2020	68%	69%	70%
2019	68%	69%	70%
2018	68%	70%	73%
2017	68%	70%	73%
2016	73%	71%	74%
2015	73%	71%	75%
2014	71%	72%	74%
2013	72%	73%	74%
2012	70%	74%	75%
2011	69%	74%	75%
2010	73%	76%	75%
2009	71%	76%	77%
2008	73%	77%	77%
2007	71%	77%	78%
2006	74%	78%	79%
2005	73%	78%	79%
2004	71%	79%	81%
2003	75%	79%	83%
2002	81%	80%	83%
2001	86%	80%	86%
2000	90%	82%	88%
1999	85%	83%	87%
1998	88%	83%	87%
1997	86%	84%	87%
1996	86%	84%	87%
1995	84%	85%	86%
1994	85%	85%	85%
1993	85%	86%	85%
1992	88%	86%	85%
1991	86%	86%	85%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Shepard Hills Elementary School	Wisconsin	Oak Creek-Franklin Joint School District
2023	6%	5%	5%
2022	5%	5%	5%
2021	4%	5%	4%
2020	4%	4%	3%
2019	4%	4%	3%
2018	2%	3%	1%
2017	2%	3%	1%
2016	2%	3%	1%
2015	2%	3%	1%
2014	3%	2%	2%
2013	3%	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.61

0.53

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Shepard Hills Elementary School	Wisconsin	Oak Creek-Franklin Joint School District
2023	0.56	0.52	0.55
2022	0.53	0.51	0.53
2021	0.52	0.51	0.51
2020	0.51	0.50	0.48
2019	0.51	0.50	0.48
2018	0.51	0.49	0.45
2017	0.51	0.49	0.45
2016	0.45	0.48	0.43
2015	0.45	0.48	0.42
2014	0.47	0.46	0.43
2013	0.46	0.45	0.43
2012	0.49	0.44	0.43
2011	0.50	0.44	0.42
2010	0.45	0.41	0.41
2009	0.47	0.41	0.40
2008	0.45	0.39	0.40
2007	0.47	0.39	0.38
2006	0.43	0.39	0.37
2005	0.45	0.38	0.36
2004	0.47	0.36	0.34
2003	0.42	0.37	0.31
2002	0.34	0.35	0.29
2001	0.26	0.34	0.26
2000	0.20	0.32	0.23
1999	0.27	0.30	0.24
1998	0.22	0.30	0.23
1997	0.25	0.30	0.23
1996	0.26	0.29	0.23
1995	0.29	0.27	0.25
1994	0.27	0.26	0.27
1993	0.27	0.26	0.26
1992	0.22	0.26	0.27
1991	0.25	0.26	0.26

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

34%

37%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Shepard Hills Elementary School	Wisconsin	Oak Creek-Franklin Joint School District
2023	36%	36%	29%
2022	30%	36%	27%
2021	32%	38%	26%
2020	26%	35%	23%
2019	26%	35%	23%
2018	22%	33%	20%
2017	22%	33%	20%
2016	22%	34%	22%
2015	21%	36%	20%
2014	25%	36%	23%
2013	24%	35%	20%
2012	26%	35%	19%
2011	21%	33%	18%
2010	17%	30%	15%
2009	10%	26%	10%
2008	11%	25%	11%
2007	11%	24%	10%
2001	6%	18%	6%
2000	6%	19%	6%
1999	7%	20%	7%
1998	6%	20%	6%
1997	7%	20%	7%
1996	9%	20%	9%
1995	7%	15%	7%
1994	11%	20%	11%
1993	10%	20%	10%
1992	10%	18%	10%
1991	8%	18%	9%
1990	7%	17%	9%
1989	5%	18%	8%
1988	10%	18%	10%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Shepard Hills Elementary School	Wisconsin	Oak Creek-Franklin Joint School District
2023	5%	4%	4%
2022	3%	4%	2%
2021	5%	5%	3%
2020	4%	5%	3%
2019	4%	5%	3%
2018	3%	4%	3%
2017	3%	4%	3%
2016	4%	6%	5%
2015	4%	5%	3%
2014	3%	6%	4%
2013	4%	6%	5%
2012	5%	6%	4%
2011	4%	6%	5%
2010	4%	7%	4%
2009	3%	8%	4%
2008	4%	7%	4%
2007	4%	7%	3%
2001	3%	7%	3%
2000	4%	7%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Oak Creek-Franklin Joint School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Shepard Hills Elementary School's ranking?

Shepard Hills Elementary School is ranked #759 out of 1,991 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.

What schools are Shepard Hills Elementary School often compared to?

Shepard Hills Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Meadowview Elementary School, Edgewood Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

43% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% WI state average), while 44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).

How many students attend Shepard Hills Elementary School?

421 students attend Shepard Hills Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

59% of Shepard Hills Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Shepard Hills Elementary School?

Shepard Hills Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.

What grades does Shepard Hills Elementary School offer ?

Shepard Hills Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Shepard Hills Elementary School part of?

Shepard Hills Elementary School is part of Oak Creek-Franklin Joint School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 421 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 41%
: Top 50%
: 43% (Top 50%)
: 44% (Top 50%)
: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education