Best Schools in 53551, WI
53551, WI has 14 public schools (4 high, 5 middle, 4 elementary) serving 4,872 students. On average they score 40% on state proficiency tests against a projected 43%, so schools in 53551 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 53551, WI
The top high schools in 53551, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cambridge High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cambridge School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 241 Students
2. Lake Mills High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Mills Area School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 488 Students
3. Waterloo High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waterloo School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 255 Students
4. Jefferson High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 607 Students
Best Middle Schools in 53551, WI
The top middle schools in 53551, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Jefferson Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 389 Students
2. Lake Mills Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Mills Area School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 410 Students
3. Nikolay Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cambridge School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 207 Students
4. Waterloo Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waterloo School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 116 Students
5. Waterloo Intermediate
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waterloo School District • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 105 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 53551, WI
The top elementary schools in 53551, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cambridge Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cambridge School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 430 Students
2. Lake Mills Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Mills Area School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 610 Students
3. Waterloo Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waterloo School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 285 Students
4. West Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 270 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 53551, WI
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
53551, WI has a total population of 8,996 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 45% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 53551, WI
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 53551, WI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
8.43 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.75 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
6.68 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 53551, WI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 53551, WI.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 53551, WI Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 53551, WI
How many schools are in 53551, WI?
53551, WI has 14 public schools: 4 high schools, 5 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 4,872 students in total.
How do schools in 53551 perform on state tests?
On average, 14 schools in 53551 score 40% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 43%, so on average schools in 53551 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 53551?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations