Serving 639 students in grades 5-8, Silver Lake Intermediate ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 639 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 16%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in WI
- Math Proficiency: 66% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 56% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Silver Lake Intermediate ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Silver Lake Intermediate's student population of 639 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 55 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
639 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Mascot
Cyclones
School Rankings
Silver Lake Intermediate ranks within the top 10% of all 1,962 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Silver Lake Intermediate is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#192 out of 1962 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
9%
14%
Black
2%
9%
White
84%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Cyclones
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Silver Lake Intermediate's ranking?
Silver Lake Intermediate is ranked #192 out of 1,962 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What schools are Silver Lake Intermediate often compared to?
Silver Lake Intermediateis often viewed alongside schools like Nature Hill Intermediate by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
66% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WI state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
How many students attend Silver Lake Intermediate?
639 students attend Silver Lake Intermediate.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Silver Lake Intermediate students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Silver Lake Intermediate?
Silver Lake Intermediate has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Silver Lake Intermediate offer ?
Silver Lake Intermediate offers enrollment in grades 5-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Silver Lake Intermediate part of?
Silver Lake Intermediate is part of Oconomowoc Area School District.
In what neighborhood is Silver Lake Intermediate located?
Silver Lake Intermediate is located in the Briarwood neighborhood of Oconomowoc, WI.
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