Top 10 Best Public Schools in Wisconsin (2024)

The top ranked public schools in Wisconsin are listed below (2024).
A school's overall testing rank is based on a it's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. The average percentage of students achieving math proficiency in Wisconsin is 37%. The percentage of students achieving reading proficiency is 39%.
The top ranked public schools in Wisconsin are Odyssey-magellan, Accelerated Advanced Learning Program and Mill Valley Elementary School. The cities and towns with the highest concentration of top ranked public schools are Slinger, Brookfield and Cedarburg.

Top Ranked Public Schools in Wisconsin (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Student Proficiency
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Odyssey-magellan
Magnet School
Math: 90-94% | Reading: ≥95%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math: 90-94% (Top 1%)
Reading: ≥95% (Top 1%)
Grades: 2-8
2037 N Elinor St
Appleton, WI 54914
(920) 832-6250
Rank: #22.
Accelerated Advanced Learning Program
Charter School
Math: 80-89% | Reading: ≥90%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math: 80-89% (Top 1%)
Reading: ≥90% (Top 1%)
Grades: 4-8
325 S Eagle St
Oshkosh, WI 54902
(920) 424-0320
Rank: #33.
Mill Valley Elementary School
Math: 89% | Reading: 77%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math: 89% (Top 1%)
Reading: 77% (Top 1%)
Grades: PK-4
W191s6445 Hillendale Dr
Muskego, WI 53150
(262) 971-1830
Rank: #44.
Wauwatosa Stem
Charter School
Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math: 80-84% (Top 1%)
Reading: 75-79% (Top 1%)
Grades: K-5
1060 N Glenview Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53213
(414) 773-1900
Rank: #55.
Marcy Elementary School
Math: 83% | Reading: 74%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math: 83% (Top 1%)
Reading: 74% (Top 1%)
Grades: K-4
W180n4851 Marcy Rd
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
(262) 781-8283
Rank: #66.
Kohler Elementary School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math: 75-79% (Top 1%)
Reading: 80-84% (Top 1%)
Grades: PK-5
333 Upper Rd
Kohler, WI 53044
(920) 803-7206
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
North Lake Elementary School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math: 75-79% (Top 1%)
Reading: 75-79% (Top 1%)
Grades: PK-8
N75w31283 Highway Vv
North Lake, WI 53064
(262) 966-2033
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Shorewood Hills Elementary School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math: 75-79% (Top 1%)
Reading: 75-79% (Top 1%)
Grades: PK-5
1105 Shorewood Blvd
Madison, WI 53705
(608) 204-1200
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Houlton Elementary School
Math: 80-84% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math: 80-84% (Top 1%)
Reading: 70-74% (Top 1%)
Grades: K-5
70 Houlton School Circle
Houlton, WI 54082
(715) 377-3850
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Lakeview Elementary School
Math: 80-84% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math: 80-84% (Top 1%)
Reading: 70-74% (Top 1%)
Grades: PK-4
26335 Fries Ln
Waterford, WI 53185
(262) 971-1850
Rank: #1111.
Parkview Elementary School
Math: 84% | Reading: 71%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math: 84% (Top 1%)
Reading: 71% (Top 1%)
Grades: PK-5
W72n853 Harrison Ave
Cedarburg, WI 53012
(262) 376-6800
Rank: #1212.
Woodland Intermediate
Math: 83% | Reading: 71%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math: 83% (Top 1%)
Reading: 71% (Top 1%)
Grades: 5-6
N9085 N Coop Rd
Appleton, WI 54915
(920) 730-0924
Rank: #1313.
Maple Avenue Elementary School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math: 75-79% (Top 1%)
Reading: 70-74% (Top 1%)
Grades: K-4
W240n6059 Maple Ave
Sussex, WI 53089
(262) 246-4220
Rank: #1414.
Lake Country School
Math: 81% | Reading: 70%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math: 81% (Top 1%)
Reading: 70% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-8
1800 Vettelson Rd
Hartland, WI 53029
(262) 367-3606
Rank: #1515.
Thorson Elementary School
Math: 81% | Reading: 69%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math: 81% (Top 1%)
Reading: 69% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-5
W51n932 Keup Rd
Cedarburg, WI 53012
(262) 376-6700
Rank: #1616.
Brookfield Elementary School
Math: 78% | Reading: 67%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math: 78% (Top 1%)
Reading: 67% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-5
2530 N Brookfield Rd
Brookfield, WI 53045
(262) 785-3930
Rank: #17 - 2017. - 20.
Brompton School
Charter School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math: 75-79% (Top 1%)
Reading: 65-69% (Top 5%)
Grades: K-8
8518 22nd Ave
Kenosha, WI 53143
(262) 359-2191
Rank: #17 - 2017. - 20.
Reek Elementary School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math: 75-79% (Top 1%)
Reading: 65-69% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-8
W4094 S Lakeshore Dr
Lake Geneva, WI 53147
(262) 248-4120
Rank: #17 - 2017. - 20.
Summit Elementary School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math: 75-79% (Top 1%)
Reading: 65-69% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-4
1680 E Valley Rd
Oconomowoc, WI 53066
(262) 560-8300
Rank: #17 - 2017. - 20.
Westlawn Elementary School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math: 75-79% (Top 1%)
Reading: 65-69% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-5
W64n319 Madison Ave
Cedarburg, WI 53012
(262) 376-6900
Rank: #2121.
Barneveld Elementary School
Math: 85-89% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 85-89% (Top 1%)
Reading: 60-64% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-5
304 S Jones St
Barneveld, WI 53507
(608) 924-4711
Rank: #22 - 2422. - 24.
Donges Bay Elementary School
Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 70-74% (Top 5%)
Reading: 65-69% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-5
2401 W Donges Bay Rd
Mequon, WI 53092
(262) 238-7925
Rank: #22 - 2422. - 24.
Saint Croix Falls Elementary School
Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 70-74% (Top 5%)
Reading: 65-69% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-4
651 E Louisiana St
Saint Croix Falls, WI 54024
(715) 483-9823
Rank: #22 - 2422. - 24.
Tonawanda Elementary School
Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 70-74% (Top 5%)
Reading: 65-69% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-5
13605 Underwood River Pkwy
Elm Grove, WI 53122
(262) 785-3950
Rank: #2525.
Randall Elementary School
Math: 70% | Reading: 73%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 70% (Top 5%)
Reading: 73% (Top 1%)
Grades: 3-5
1802 Regent St
Madison, WI 53726
(608) 204-3300
Rank: #2626.
Muskego Lakes Middle School
Math: 77% | Reading: 63%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 77% (Top 1%)
Reading: 63% (Top 5%)
Grades: 5-8
W124 S8009 North Cape Rd
Muskego, WI 53150
(262) 971-1860
Rank: #27 - 3127. - 31.
I4learning Community School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 75-79% (Top 1%)
Reading: 60-64% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-5
5760 Mohawk Rd
Campbellsport, WI 53010
(262) 626-3103
Rank: #27 - 3127. - 31.
Meadow View Elementary School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 75-79% (Top 1%)
Reading: 60-64% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-4
1500 Whalen Dr
Oconomowoc, WI 53066
(262) 560-8000
Rank: #27 - 3127. - 31.
North Hudson Elementary School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 75-79% (Top 1%)
Reading: 60-64% (Top 5%)
Grades: K-5
510 Lemon St N
Hudson, WI 54016
(715) 377-3870
Rank: #27 - 3127. - 31.
Sunrise Elementary School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 75-79% (Top 1%)
Reading: 60-64% (Top 5%)
Grades: K-4
N9363 Exploration Dr
Appleton, WI 54915
(920) 954-1822
Rank: #27 - 3127. - 31.
Van Hise Elementary School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 75-79% (Top 1%)
Reading: 60-64% (Top 5%)
Grades: K-5
4747 Waukesha St
Madison, WI 53705
(608) 204-4800
Rank: #3232.
Endeavor Elementary School
Math: 70-79% | Reading: 60-69%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 70-79% (Top 5%)
Reading: 60-69% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-5
414 Church St
Endeavor, WI 53930
(608) 587-2625
Rank: #3333.
Lincoln Elementary School
Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 65-69% (Top 5%)
Reading: 75-79% (Top 1%)
Grades: PK-5
1741 N Wauwatosa Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53213
(414) 773-1300
Rank: #3434.
Lyons Center
Math: 60-79% | Reading: 60-79%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 60-79% (Top 5%)
Reading: 60-79% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-5
1622 Mill St
Burlington, WI 53105
(262) 763-5380
Rank: #3535.
Swallow Elementary School
Math: 71% | Reading: 67%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 71% (Top 5%)
Reading: 67% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-8
W299n5614 County Road E
Hartland, WI 53029
(262) 367-2000
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