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Best Schools in Brookfield, WI
Brookfield, WI has 26 public schools (7 high, 5 middle, 14 elementary) serving 16,835 students. On average they score 56% on state proficiency tests against a projected 58%, so schools in Brookfield meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Brookfield, WI
The top high schools in Brookfield, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Brookfield Central High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elmbrook School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1192 Students
2. Brookfield East High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elmbrook School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1362 Students
3. Kettle Moraine High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kettle Moraine School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 878 Students
4. West High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waukesha School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1194 Students
5. North High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waukesha School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1016 Students
6. South High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waukesha School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 890 Students
7. Fairview South
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elmbrook School District • Public • Grades 5 - 12 • 11 Students
Best Middle Schools in Brookfield, WI
The top middle schools in Brookfield, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pilgrim Park Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elmbrook School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 860 Students
2. Kettle Moraine Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kettle Moraine School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 780 Students
3. Wisconsin Hills Middle
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elmbrook School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 814 Students
4. Butler Middle
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waukesha School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 811 Students
5. Horning Middle
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waukesha School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 618 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Brookfield, WI
The top elementary schools in Brookfield, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Brookfield Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elmbrook School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 652 Students
2. Meadowbrook Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waukesha School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 256 Students
3. Burleigh Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Elmbrook School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 879 Students
4. Tonawanda Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Elmbrook School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 525 Students
5. Swanson Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elmbrook School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 823 Students
6. Wales Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Kettle Moraine School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 323 Students
7. Dixon Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Elmbrook School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 663 Students
8. Hillcrest Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Waukesha School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 289 Students
9. Summit View Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Waukesha School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 472 Students
10. Immanuel Lutheran School
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Immanuel Lutheran School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 412 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Brookfield, WI
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Brookfield, WI has a total population of 45,636 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 61% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Brookfield, 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 Brookfield, WI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.44 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.61 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.83 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Brookfield, WI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Brookfield, 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 Brookfield, WI Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Brookfield, WI
How many schools are in Brookfield, WI?
Brookfield, WI has 26 public schools: 7 high schools, 5 middle schools and 14 elementary schools, serving 16,835 students in total.
How do schools in Brookfield perform on state tests?
On average, 26 schools in Brookfield score 56% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 58%, so on average schools in Brookfield meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Brookfield?
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: 62%
- Projected: 72%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 75%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 65%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 61%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 62%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Brookfield
7 of 8 schools in Brookfield carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 7
All 8 public schools we grade in Brookfield. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (2)
Middle and junior high schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (4)
Other schools and academies (1)
Private schools (5)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.