For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 3,479 students in Germantown, WI (there are 3 private schools, serving 220 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in Germantown, WI are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
The top-ranked public schools in Germantown, WI are County Line Elementary School, Macarthur Elementary School and Rockfield Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Germantown, WI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 39% statewide average). Schools in Germantown have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Wisconsin public schools.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Germantown, WI (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
County Line Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
W159n9939 Butternut Rd
Germantown, WI 53022
(262) 253-3465
Germantown, WI 53022
(262) 253-3465
Gr: PK-5 | 496 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #22.
Macarthur Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
W154n11492 Fond Du Lac Ave
Germantown, WI 53022
(262) 253-3468
Germantown, WI 53022
(262) 253-3468
Gr: PK-5 | 486 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #33.
Rockfield Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
N132w18473 Rockfield Rd
Germantown, WI 53022
(262) 253-3472
Germantown, WI 53022
(262) 253-3472
Gr: PK-5 | 344 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #44.
Kennedy Middle School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
N118w15860 Williams Drive
Germantown, WI 53022
(262) 253-3450
Germantown, WI 53022
(262) 253-3450
Gr: 6-8 | 865 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #55.
Germantown High School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
W180n11501 River Ln
Germantown, WI 53022
(262) 253-3400
Germantown, WI 53022
(262) 253-3400
Gr: 9-12 | 1,288 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Germantown, WI?
The top-ranked public schools in Germantown, WI include County Line Elementary School, Macarthur Elementary School and Rockfield Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Germantown?
5 public schools are located in Germantown.
What percentage of students in Germantown go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in Germantown are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in Germantown?
Germantown public schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is less than the Wisconsin public schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Germantown are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Germantown include: Macarthur Elementary School vs. County Line Elementary School, County Line Elementary School vs. Macarthur Elementary School
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