Top 5 Best Beaver Dam Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 3,273 students in Beaver Dam, WI (there are 3 private schools, serving 468 private students). 87% of all K-12 students in Beaver Dam, WI are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in Beaver Dam, WI are Wilson Elementary School, Prairie View Elementary School and Washington Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Beaver Dam, WI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 39% statewide average). Schools in Beaver Dam have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Wisconsin public schools.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Beaver Dam, WI Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wilson Elementary School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
405 W Third St
Beaver Dam, WI 53916
(920) 885-7373
Grades: K-5
| 120 students
Rank: #22.
Prairie View Elementary School
Math: 60-64% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
510 N Crystal Lake Rd
Beaver Dam, WI 53916
(920) 885-7380
Grades: PK-5
| 375 students
Rank: #33.
Washington Elementary School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
600 Grove St
Beaver Dam, WI 53916
(920) 885-7376
Grades: K-5
| 229 students
Rank: #44.
Lincoln Elementary School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
210 Gould St
Beaver Dam, WI 53916
(920) 885-7396
Grades: K-5
| 204 students
Rank: #55.
Jefferson Elementary School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
301 Brook St
Beaver Dam, WI 53916
(920) 885-7392
Grades: K-5
| 351 students
Rank: #66.
Beaver Dam Middle School
Math: 34% | Reading: 30%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
108 Fourth St
Beaver Dam, WI 53916
(920) 885-7365
Grades: 6-8
| 697 students
Rank: #77.
Beaver Dam High School
Math: 23% | Reading: 26%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
500 Gould St
Beaver Dam, WI 53916
(920) 885-7313
Grades: 9-12
| 1,146 students
Rank: n/an/a
Bdusd4kids
705 Mckinley St
Beaver Dam, WI 53916
(920) 885-7300
Grades: PK
| 151 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin

Beaver Dam, Wisconsin Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
400 E Burnett St
Beaver Dam, WI 53916
(920) 885-7423
Grades: 9-12
| 62 students
W9787 County Road D
Beaver Dam, WI 53916
(920) 885-7383
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
N8954 County Rd West
Beaver Dam, WI 53916
(920) 885-7385
Grades: K-5
| 95 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Beaver Dam, WI?
The top ranked public schools in Beaver Dam, WI include Wilson Elementary School, Prairie View Elementary School and Washington Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Beaver Dam, WI?
8 public schools are located in Beaver Dam, WI.
What percentage of students in Beaver Dam, WI go to public school?
87% of all K-12 students in Beaver Dam, WI are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Beaver Dam, WI?
Beaver Dam, WI public schools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public schools average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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