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Best Schools in Colgate, WI
Colgate, WI has 16 public schools (4 high, 5 middle, 6 elementary) serving 11,753 students. On average they score 61% on state proficiency tests against a projected 62%, so schools in Colgate meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Colgate, WI
The top high schools in Colgate, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Arrowhead High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Arrowhead Uhs School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2086 Students
2. Hamilton High
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Projected Test Scores
Hamilton School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1562 Students
3. Germantown High
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Germantown School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1295 Students
4. Hartford High
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Hartford Uhs School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1316 Students
Best Middle Schools in Colgate, WI
The top middle schools in Colgate, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Merton Intermediate
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Merton Community School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 360 Students
2. Silver Spring Intermediate
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Hamilton School District • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 747 Students
3. Templeton Middle
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Hamilton School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 750 Students
4. Richfield Middle
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Holy Hill Area School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 182 Students
5. Kennedy Middle
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Germantown School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 898 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Colgate, WI
The top elementary schools in Colgate, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Merton Primary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Merton Community School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 560 Students
2. North Lake Elementary
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North Lake School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 331 Students
3. Friess Lake Elementary
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Holy Hill Area School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 301 Students
4. Erin Elementary
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Erin School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 399 Students
5. Woodside Elementary
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Hamilton School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 513 Students
6. Amy Belle Elementary
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Germantown School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 363 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Colgate, WI
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Colgate, WI has a total population of 5,330 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 99%, and 56% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Colgate, 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 Colgate, WI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
8.45 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.66 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
6.80 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Colgate, WI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Colgate, 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 Colgate, WI Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Colgate, WI
How many schools are in Colgate, WI?
Colgate, WI has 16 public schools: 4 high schools, 5 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 11,753 students in total.
How do schools in Colgate perform on state tests?
On average, 16 schools in Colgate score 61% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 62%, so on average schools in Colgate meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Colgate?
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: 54%
- Projected: 60%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 69%
- Projected: 66%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 62%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 60%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 73%
- Projected: 68%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 62%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 64%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 69%
- Projected: 64%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 61%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Colgate
1 of 1 schools in Colgate carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1
All 1 public schools we grade in Colgate. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
Elementary and primary schools (1)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.