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Door County

Wisconsin · Public K-12

16 public schools serving approximately 3,257 students, in a county of 30,445 residents.

Schools
16
5 districts
Enrollment
3,257
NCES CCD
Median income
$74,795
Above Wisconsin avg
Free/reduced lunch
39.0%
Below Wisconsin avg
Elementary
6
schools
Middle
4
schools
High
5
schools
Combined / other
1
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Sturgeon Bay School District
1,065 students · 5 districts in Door County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Door County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
92%
Hispanic
4%
Black
0%
Asian
1%
Two or more
5%
Native American
1%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
84%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
1%
Asian
1%
Two or more
4%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
37.4%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
4.8%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
2.4%
civilian labor
Median age
54
15.8% under 18

All schools (16)

NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Southern Door ElementaryBrusselsElementaryPK-05448·
Sturgeon Bay HighSturgeon BayHigh09-12393·
Southern Door HighBrusselsHigh09-12327·
Gibraltar ElementaryFish CreekElementaryPK-05257·
Sawyer ElementarySturgeon BayElementaryPK-02248·
Sevastopol ElementarySturgeon BayElementaryKG-05240·
Walker MiddleSturgeon BayMiddle06-08223·
Southern Door MiddleBrusselsMiddle06-08211·
Sunrise ElementarySturgeon BayElementary03-05201·
Gibraltar HighFish CreekHigh09-12180·
Sevastopol HighSturgeon BayHigh09-12177·
Sevastopol MiddleSturgeon BayMiddle06-08156·
Gibraltar MiddleFish CreekMiddle06-08110·
Washington Island ElementaryWashington IslandElementaryPK-0843·
Sevastopol Pre-SchoolSturgeon BayPrekindergartenPK-PK24·
Washington Island HighWashington IslandHigh09-1219·

Frequently asked

How many public schools are in Door County?
Door County, Wisconsin has 16 public K-12 schools serving approximately 3,257 students.
How many high schools are in Door County?
Door County, Wisconsin has 5 public high schools, along with 4 middle schools and 6 elementary schools.
What is the largest school district in Door County?
Sturgeon Bay School District is the largest school district in Door County, serving approximately 1,065 students. The county contains 5 school districts overall.
How many people live in Door County?
Door County has roughly 30,445 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Door County?
Median household income in Door County is $74,795, above the Wisconsin average of $73,469. About 4.8% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Door County?
Approximately 37.4% of adults 25 and older in Door County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Door County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 39.0% of students in Door County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the Wisconsin county average of 42.3%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Door County schools?
Across Door County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 10.8 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Door County?
Door County residents are approximately 92% White, 4% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Asian, 5% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Door County is owner-occupied?
Door County has about 24,436 housing units, of which roughly 78.2% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data