For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 741 students in Mequon, WI. The top ranked public middle schools in Mequon, WI are Lake Shore Middle School and Steffen Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mequon, WI public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the Wisconsin public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 36% statewide average). Middle schools in Mequon have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Wisconsin public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public middle school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Mequon, WI (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lake Shore Middle School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
11036 N Range Line Rd
Mequon, WI 53092
(262) 238-7613
Mequon, WI 53092
(262) 238-7613
Grades: 6-8
| 332 students
Rank: #22.
Steffen Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6633 W Steffen Dr
Mequon, WI 53092
(262) 238-4706
Mequon, WI 53092
(262) 238-4706
Grades: 6-8
| 409 students
Mequon, Wisconsin Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
11040 N Range Line Rd
Mequon, WI 53092
(262) 238-8501
Mequon, WI 53092
(262) 238-8501
Grades: PK
| 14 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Mequon, WI?
The top ranked public middle schools in Mequon, WI include Lake Shore Middle School and Steffen Middle School. Mequon has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Wisconsin.
How many public middle schools are located in Mequon?
2 public middle schools are located in Mequon.
What is the racial composition of students in Mequon?
Mequon public middle schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public middle schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public middle schools in Mequon are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Mequon include: Steffen Middle School vs. Lake Shore Middle School, Lake Shore Middle School vs. Steffen Middle School
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