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Wisconsin public schools by raw proficiency

The traditional ranking: Wisconsin public schools by combined math + reading proficiency on the state assessment. Best read alongside the BeatsExpectations ranking, which controls for student poverty.

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WISCONSIN · HIGHEST PROFICIENCY
#SchoolCityDistrictLevel% FRLStudents% Proficient
101Oostburg ElementaryOostburgOostburg School DistrictElementary18.0%47976.5%
102Dunwiddie ElementaryPort WashingtonPort Washington-Saukville School DistrictElementary32.7%32476.5%
103Slinger MiddleSlingerSlinger School DistrictMiddle17.0%74076.5%
104Lincoln ElementaryWauwatosaWauwatosa School DistrictElementary11.6%33676.4%
105School for Arts and PerformanceWalesKettle Moraine School DistrictHigh15.8%11476.3%
106Heritage ElementaryDe PereDe Pere School DistrictElementary13.8%60876.2%
107Stone Bank ElementaryOconomowocStone Bank School DistrictElementary9.5%24176.2%
108Lake Denoon MiddleMuskegoMuskego-Norway School DistrictMiddle10.4%67376.1%
109Winneconne ElementaryWinneconneWinneconne Community School DistrictElementary20.4%82376.0%
110Woods ElementaryLake GenevaGeneva J4 School DistrictElementary31.8%14876.0%
111Hemlock Creek ElementaryDe PereWest De Pere School DistrictElementary13.7%82275.9%
112Magee ElementaryGenesee DepotKettle Moraine School DistrictElementary15.7%25575.7%
113Waukesha Engineering Preparatory AcademyWaukeshaWaukesha School DistrictHigh22.2%14475.7%
114Netherwood Knoll ElementaryOregonOregon School DistrictElementary13.1%41975.7%
115West Middleton ElementaryVeronaMiddleton-Cross Plains Area School DistrictElementary15.6%33475.7%
116Clayton ElementaryNeenahNeenah Joint School DistrictElementary14.1%20675.6%
117Bay Lane ElementaryMuskegoMuskego-Norway School DistrictElementary12.7%91275.6%
118County Line ElementaryGermantownGermantown School DistrictElementary5.8%49675.6%
119Classical SchoolAppletonAppleton Area School DistrictElementary16.2%48775.6%
120Donges Bay ElementaryMequonMequon-Thiensville School DistrictElementary7.1%53975.6%
121Glacier Creek MiddleCross PlainsMiddleton-Cross Plains Area School DistrictMiddle14.3%92475.5%
122Kohler HighKohlerKohler School DistrictHigh1.7%24275.5%
123Lake Shore MiddleMequonMequon-Thiensville School DistrictMiddle9.6%33575.5%
124Prairie View ElementaryBeaver DamBeaver Dam Unified School DistrictElementary42.1%33775.5%
125Silver Lake IntermediateOconomowocOconomowoc Area School DistrictMiddle18.8%63375.5%
126Rossman ElementaryHartfordHartford J1 School DistrictElementary29.6%42275.5%
127South Mountain ElementaryWausauWausau School DistrictElementary20.9%23575.4%
128Canterbury ElementaryGreendaleGreendale School DistrictElementary20.6%35075.4%
129Cornell ElementaryCornellCornell School DistrictElementary1.4%20975.4%
130Fox River AcademyAppletonAppleton Area School DistrictElementary23.3%15075.3%
131Stillson ElementaryChippewa FallsChippewa Falls Area Unified School DistrictElementary26.0%33875.3%
132Viroqua Area Montessori SchoolViroquaViroqua Area School DistrictElementary27.9%14775.1%
133Prairie View ElementaryOregonOregon School DistrictElementary19.7%33075.1%
134Walker MiddleSturgeon BaySturgeon Bay School DistrictMiddle48.7%22875.1%
135Verona Area International SchoolVeronaVerona Area School DistrictElementary5.3%11375.0%
136Rockwell ElementaryFort AtkinsonFort Atkinson School DistrictElementary28.9%19775.0%
137White Rock SchoolWaukeshaWaukesha School DistrictElementary11.5%28675.0%
138Arrowhead HighHartlandArrowhead UHS School DistrictHigh8.7%1,95074.9%
139Lincoln ElementaryPort WashingtonPort Washington-Saukville School DistrictElementary20.9%30274.9%
140Parkview ElementaryPlymouthPlymouth Joint School DistrictElementary27.0%25274.8%
141Chain Exploration CenterWaupacaWaupaca School DistrictElementary33.1%13974.7%
142Woodside ElementarySussexHamilton School DistrictElementary10.5%45674.7%
143School of Technology and Arts ILa CrosseLa Crosse School DistrictElementary23.1%10474.6%
144South ElementaryHartlandHartland-Lakeside J3 School DistrictElementary15.4%33274.5%
145Central - Denison ElementaryLake GenevaLake Geneva J1 School DistrictElementary39.8%52274.5%
146Core Knowledge Charter SchoolVeronaVerona Area School DistrictElementary10.6%41774.4%
147Washington ElementaryBeaver DamBeaver Dam Unified School DistrictElementary52.7%26074.3%
148Sunrise ElementaryAppletonKimberly Area School DistrictElementary14.9%45674.3%
149Poplar Creek ElementaryNew BerlinNew Berlin School DistrictElementary22.4%51474.3%
150Dixon ElementaryBrookfieldElmbrook School DistrictElementary11.4%65874.2%
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