Whitewater: Schools & Education

7 public schools serve Whitewater. Whitewater High is the largest at 612 students (grades 9-12). Total enrollment: 2,201 students.

~2,258 residents per school (vs Wisconsin ~430).

K-12 Schools

7 K-12 schools serving the area — about 2,258 residents per school. 35.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. average ~35%).

Schools (7)

JEDI Virtual K-12

-1-12 · 220 students · 1221 Innovation Dr Ste 219, Whitewater WI 53190 · (262)473-1468

Whitewater Middle

6-8 · 444 students · 401 S Elizabeth St, Whitewater WI 53190 · (262)472-8300

Lakeview Elementary

-1-5 · 193 students · W8363 R and W Townline Rd, Whitewater WI 53190 · (262)472-8400

Lincoln Elementary

-1-5 · 382 students · 242 S Prince St, Whitewater WI 53190 · (262)472-8500

Washington Elementary

-1-5 · 325 students · 506 E Main St, Whitewater WI 53190 · (262)472-8600

Whitewater High

9-12 · 612 students · 534 S Elizabeth St, Whitewater WI 53190 · (262)472-8100

Whitewater 4K

-1--1 · 25 students · 419 S Elizabeth St, Whitewater WI 53190 · (262)472-8713

School Districts · Districts	Marshall School District, Whitewater Unified School Dist
School Districts · Total count	2
School Statistics · Total Schools	7
School Statistics · Total Enrollment	2,201
School Statistics · Total Teachers	160
School Statistics · Student Teacher Ratio	13.80
School Statistics · Charter Schools	1
School Statistics · Free Lunch Students	993
School Statistics · Free Lunch Pct	45.1%
Schools Count	7

Sources: NCES LEA assignment from schools in this city · NCES CCD 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12

Higher Education

Colleges and universities within commuting range, plus IPEDS scorecard data on enrollment, completion, and net price.

Schools (1)

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

9,405 students

Colleges (1)

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

800 W Main St · 2624721234

Nearest College · Name	Nashotah House
Nearest College · City	Nashotah
Nearest College · Phone	(262) 646-6500
Nearest College · Distance	9.6 mi

Sources: NCES IPEDS 2022 — nearest by coordinates within 50 miles

Early Childhood

Daycare and preschool capacity. Federal child-care data is sparse — counts reflect state-licensed providers only.

Childcare Centers · County total	2

Sources: HIFLD / IRS BMF

Libraries

Public libraries from IMLS Public Libraries Survey — visits, circulation, and service-area population.

Nearest Library · Name	Irvin L. Young Memorial Library
Nearest Library · Address	431 W. Center St.
Nearest Library · Phone	(262) 473-0530
Nearest Library · Zip	53190
Nearest Library · Hours Per Year	3172
Nearest Library · Total Libraries In City	1

Sources: IMLS PLS — state+city name match

Other

Libraries (1)

IRVIN L. YOUNG MEMORIAL LIBRARY

2624730530 · 431 W. CENTER ST., Whitewater WI 53190

Education Nonprofits · Total count	13
Pct Bachelors Plus	35.2%

Sources: IRS BMF NTEE B · Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12