Top Rankings
Cedarburg School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,991 students in Cedarburg School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public elementary schools in Wisconsin.
Public Elementary Schools in Cedarburg School District have an average math proficiency score of 75% (versus the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 38% statewide average).
The top ranked public elementary schools in Cedarburg School District are Parkview Elementary School, Thorson Elementary School and Westlawn Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,613 Schools
# Students
3,108 Students
545,765 Students
# Teachers
199 Teachers
41,211 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Cedarburg School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 439 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 99% has increased from 97% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#7 out of 443 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
39%
Graduation Rate
≥99%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.19
0.53
# American Indian Students
3 Students
6,665 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
61 Students
23,374 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%
# Hispanic Students
117 Students
74,063 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
14%
# Black Students
34 Students
50,884 Students
% Black Students
1%
10%
# White Students
2,801 Students
361,608 Students
% White Students
90%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
423 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
89 Students
28,960 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
164
34,894
# Students in K Grade:
162
53,078
# Students in 1st Grade:
198
54,682
# Students in 2nd Grade:
202
55,361
# Students in 3rd Grade:
212
55,782
# Students in 4th Grade:
217
56,342
# Students in 5th Grade:
199
56,976
# Students in 6th Grade:
198
58,085
# Students in 7th Grade:
221
51,881
# Students in 8th Grade:
225
51,964
# Students in 9th Grade:
282
4,108
# Students in 10th Grade:
256
3,995
# Students in 11th Grade:
275
3,953
# Students in 12th Grade:
297
4,564
# Ungraded Students:
-
100
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,724 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,747. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,432 is higher than the state median of $16,719. The school district spending/student has declined by 21% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$46 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$60 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,724
$16,747
Spending / Student
$19,432
$16,719
Best Cedarburg School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Parkview Elementary School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
W72n853 Harrison Ave
Cedarburg, WI 53012
(262) 376-6800
Cedarburg, WI 53012
(262) 376-6800
Grades: PK-5
| 484 students
Rank: #22.
Thorson Elementary School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
W51n932 Keup Rd
Cedarburg, WI 53012
(262) 376-6700
Cedarburg, WI 53012
(262) 376-6700
Grades: PK-5
| 570 students
Rank: #33.
Westlawn Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
W64n319 Madison Ave
Cedarburg, WI 53012
(262) 376-6900
Cedarburg, WI 53012
(262) 376-6900
Grades: PK-5
| 293 students
Rank: #44.
Webster Middle School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
W75n624 Wauwatosa Rd
Cedarburg, WI 53012
(262) 376-6500
Cedarburg, WI 53012
(262) 376-6500
Grades: 6-8
| 644 students
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