For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public high schools serving 6,410 students in Washington County, WI. The top ranked public high schools in Washington County, WI are Slinger High School, Germantown High School and Kewaskum High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Washington County, WI public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Wisconsin public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 37% statewide average). High schools in Washington County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Wisconsin public high schools.
Washington County, WI public high school have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Wisconsin average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Slinger High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Wisconsin or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public high school average of 31% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public High Schools in Washington County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Slinger High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
209 Polk St
Slinger, WI 53086
(262) 644-5261
Slinger, WI 53086
(262) 644-5261
Grades: 9-12
| 1,069 students
Rank: #22.
Germantown High School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
W180n11501 River Ln
Germantown, WI 53022
(262) 253-3400
Germantown, WI 53022
(262) 253-3400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,330 students
Rank: #33.
Kewaskum High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1510 Bilgo Ln
Kewaskum, WI 53040
(262) 626-3105
Kewaskum, WI 53040
(262) 626-3105
Grades: 9-12
| 579 students
Rank: #44.
West High School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1305 E Decorah Rd
West Bend, WI 53095
(262) 335-5532
West Bend, WI 53095
(262) 335-5532
Grades: 9-12
| 1,116 students
Rank: #55.
East High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1305 E Decorah Rd
West Bend, WI 53095
(262) 335-5532
West Bend, WI 53095
(262) 335-5532
Grades: 9-12
| 974 students
Rank: #66.
Hartford High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
805 Cedar St
Hartford, WI 53027
(262) 670-3200
Hartford, WI 53027
(262) 670-3200
Grades: 9-12
| 1,338 students
Rank: n/an/a
Washington Street School
Alternative School
500 N Schmidt Rd
West Bend, WI 53095
(262) 335-5409
West Bend, WI 53095
(262) 335-5409
Grades: 6-12
| 4 students
Washington County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
614 School Pl
West Bend, WI 53090
(262) 335-5511
West Bend, WI 53090
(262) 335-5511
Grades: PK-5
| 290 students
1750 Highway 164
Hubertus, WI 53033
(262) 628-2380
Hubertus, WI 53033
(262) 628-2380
Grades: PK-8
| 174 students
Pathways High School (Closed 2021)
Charter School
1043 S Main St
West Bend, WI 53095
(262) 335-5630
West Bend, WI 53095
(262) 335-5630
Grades: 7-12
| 58 students
4908 Monches Rd
Colgate, WI 53017
(262) 628-1778
Colgate, WI 53017
(262) 628-1778
Grades: PK-2
| 118 students
3117 Holy Hill Rd
Richfield, WI 53076
(262) 628-1032
Richfield, WI 53076
(262) 628-1032
Grades: 3-8
| 271 students
737 S 3rd Ave
West Bend, WI 53095
(262) 335-5471
West Bend, WI 53095
(262) 335-5471
Grades: PK-K
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Washington County, WI?
The top ranked public high schools in Washington County, WI include Slinger High School, Germantown High School and Kewaskum High School. Washington County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Wisconsin.
How many public high schools are located in Washington County, WI?
7 public high schools are located in Washington County, WI.
What is the racial composition of students in Washington County, WI?
Washington County, WI public high schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public high schools average of 31% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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