Top 10 Best Racine County Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 12 public high schools serving 9,296 students in Racine County, WI.
The top ranked public high schools in Racine County, WI are Waterford High School, Burlington High School and Union Grove High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Racine County, WI public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Wisconsin public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 37% statewide average). High schools in Racine County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Wisconsin public high schools.
Racine County, WI public high school have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is less than the Wisconsin average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Union Grove High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Wisconsin or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wisconsin public high school average of 31% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public High Schools in Racine County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Waterford High School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
611 W Main Street
Waterford, WI 53185
(262) 534-3189
Grades: 9-12
| 956 students
Rank: #22.
Burlington High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
400 Mccanna Pkwy
Burlington, WI 53105
(262) 763-0200
Grades: 9-12
| 1,047 students
Rank: #33.
Union Grove High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3433 S Colony Ave
Union Grove, WI 53182
(262) 878-2434
Grades: 9-12
| 994 students
Rank: #44.
Walden Iii High School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2340 Mohr Ave
Racine, WI 53405
(262) 664-6250
Grades: 6-12
| 697 students
Rank: #55.
The Real School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 26% )
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
10116 Stellar Ave
Sturtevant, WI 53177
(262) 664-8100
Grades: 6-12
| 529 students
Rank: #66.
Case High School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
7345 Washington Ave
Racine, WI 53406
(262) 619-4200
Grades: 9-12
| 1,840 students
Rank: #77.
Horlick High School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2119 Rapids Dr
Racine, WI 53404
(262) 619-4300
Grades: 9-12
| 1,393 students
Rank: #88.
Racine Alternative Learning
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2333 Northwestern Ave
Racine, WI 53404
(262) 635-5600
Grades: K-12
| 708 students
Rank: #99.
Park High School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1901 12th St
Racine, WI 53403
(262) 619-4400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,081 students
Rank: n/an/a
Racine Correctional Institution
Alternative School
2019 Wisconsin St
Sturtevant, WI 53177
(262) 886-3214
Grades: 11-12
| 1 students
Rank: n/an/a
1501 Albert St
Racine, WI 53401
(262) 638-1999
Grades: 11-12
| 50 students
Rank: n/an/a
Robert Ellsworth Correctional Center
Alternative School
21425-a Spring St
Union Grove, WI 53182
(262) 878-6000
Grades: 12
| 0 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Racine County, WI

Racine County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
23303 Church Rd
Kansasville, WI 53139
(262) 878-5700
Grades: PK-4
| n/a students
5120 Byrd Ave
Racine, WI 53406
(262) 664-8250
Grades: PK-5
| 275 students
2330 Northwestern Ave
Racine, WI 53404
(262) 619-4260
Grades: 6-8
| 512 students
4800 Graceland Blvd
Racine, WI 53406
(262) 664-6850
Grades: PK-5
| 153 students
3601 La Salle St
Racine, WI 53402
(262) 664-6075
Grades: 6-8
| 528 students
2015 Franklin St
Racine, WI 53403
(262) 664-6600
Grades: 6-12
| 107 students
2340 Mohr Ave
Racine, WI 53405
(262) 664-6150
Grades: 6-8
| 524 students
2701 Drexel Ave
Racine, WI 53403
(262) 664-6400
Grades: 6-8
| 576 students
4748 Elizabeth St
Racine, WI 53402
(262) 664-6450
Grades: PK-5
| 240 students
914 Saint Patrick St
Racine, WI 53402
(262) 631-7122
Grades: PK
| 133 students
3109 Mount Pleasant St
Racine, WI 53404
(262) 635-5600
Grades: 6-12
| 199 students
1325 Park Ave
Racine, WI 53403
(262) 664-8500
Grades: PK-7
| 180 students
209 Wainwright Ave
Burlington, WI 53105
(262) 767-2626
Grades: 10-12
| n/a students
21425 Spring St
Union Grove, WI 53182
(262) 878-2411
Grades: 8-12
| 1 students
1745 Milldrum St
Union Grove, WI 53182
(262) 878-3465
Grades: 5-8
| 274 students
1012 Center St
Racine, WI 53403
(262) 664-6250
Grades: 6-8
| 246 students
290 Jonsue Ln
Racine, WI 53402
(262) 664-6125
Grades: PK-5
| 230 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Racine County, WI?
The top ranked public high schools in Racine County, WI include Waterford High School, Burlington High School and Union Grove High School.
How many public high schools are located in Racine County, WI?
12 public high schools are located in Racine County, WI.
What is the racial composition of students in Racine County, WI?
Racine County, WI public high schools minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wisconsin public high schools average of 31% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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