Cedarburg High

Cedarburg High is a large four-year high school in Cedarburg, Wisconsin, overseen by Cedarburg School District. The school instructs 1,073 students in grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Wisconsin's public schools average about 475 students each, so Cedarburg High sits 126% above that benchmark.

Cedarburg High is one of 6 schools operated by Cedarburg School District, a district that teaches 3,108 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Cedarburg High reports that nearly all students (89%) are White. The remainder comes out to 4% Hispanic, 3% multiracial, 2% Asian. That composition is broadly in line with Ozaukee County as a whole.

Looking at school resources, Cedarburg High reports 68 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.8:1. The state averages around 14.6:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 9% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Cedarburg High tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 72.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 67.7%.

Across the wider county, census data for Ozaukee County shows median household earnings sit near $96,996, 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 3% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Cedarburg High is one of 26 public schools in Ozaukee County (combined enrollment of about 12,422 students).

Webster Middle is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Cedarburg High ranks 8th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 81.3%.

The school occupies a town-based site.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Cedarburg High has changed only slightly, going from 1,090 students in 2018 to 1,073 in 2025.

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