Best High Schools in Dodge County, WI

High schools
17
Students
8,853
Avg actual
18%
Avg projected
37%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top high schools in Dodge County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Fall River High

A+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Fall River School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 265 Students

2. Endeavor Charter School

A

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Watertown Unified School District • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 43 Students

3. Hustisford High

A

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hustisford School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 167 Students

4. Waupun Area Senior High

A

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Waupun School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 574 Students

5. Mayville Junior-senior High

A

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Mayville School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 515 Students

6. Oconomowoc High

B+

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Oconomowoc Area School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1662 Students

7. Columbus High

B+

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Columbus School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 385 Students

8. Hartford High

B-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Hartford Uhs School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1316 Students

9. Oakfield High

B-

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Oakfield School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 158 Students

10. Watertown High

C

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Watertown Unified School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1063 Students

Best Middle Schools in Dodge County, WI

Middle schools
15
Students
4,553
Avg actual
54%
Avg projected
42%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top middle schools in Dodge County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Oakfield Middle

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Oakfield School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 110 Students

2. Horicon Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Horicon School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 171 Students

3. Columbus Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Columbus School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 265 Students

4. Nature Hill Intermediate

B+

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Oconomowoc Area School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 773 Students

5. Lomira Middle

B

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Lomira School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 215 Students

6. Honor Intermediate

B-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Herman-neosho-rubicon School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 135 Students

7. Randolph Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Randolph School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 101 Students

8. Markesan Middle

C

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Markesan School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 188 Students

9. Dodgeland Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Dodgeland School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 157 Students

10. Waterloo Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Waterloo School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 116 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Dodge County, WI

Elementary schools
38
Students
8,382
Avg actual
59%
Avg projected
46%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Dodge County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Oakfield Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

76%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Oakfield School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 259 Students

2. Rossman Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

76%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hartford J1 School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 459 Students

3. Prairie View Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

74%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Beaver Dam Unified School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 344 Students

4. Washington Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

74%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Beaver Dam Unified School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 220 Students

5. Horicon Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Horicon School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 349 Students

6. Meadow View Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Oconomowoc Area School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 547 Students

7. Theresa Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lomira School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 223 Students

8. Randolph Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Randolph School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 220 Students

9. Fall River Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Fall River School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 234 Students

10. Wilson Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Beaver Dam Unified School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 114 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Dodge County, WI

County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Dodge County, WI has a total population of 89,396 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Dodge County, WI

22,241

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

92%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

20%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Dodge County, WI.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A-

11.95 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A

1.98 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A

9.97 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Dodge County, WI.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Dodge County, WI.

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

925 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

48 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Dodge County, WI Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Dodge County, WI

How many schools are in Dodge County, WI?

Dodge County, WI has 75 public schools: 17 high schools, 15 middle schools and 38 elementary schools, serving 22,241 students in total.

How do schools in Dodge County perform on state tests?

On average, 75 schools in Dodge County score 45% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 43%, so on average schools in Dodge County exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Dodge County?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near Dodge County, WI

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Fond du Lac County, WI

  • Actual: 47%
  • Projected: 44%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Washington County, WI

  • Actual: 57%
  • Projected: 55%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Jefferson County, WI

  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 46%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Green Lake County, WI

  • Actual: 42%
  • Projected: 42%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Columbia County, WI

  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 46%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Waukesha County, WI

  • Actual: 58%
  • Projected: 56%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Ozaukee County, WI

  • Actual: 59%
  • Projected: 59%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Dane County, WI

  • Actual: 47%
  • Projected: 49%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Marquette County, WI

  • Actual: 42%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Milwaukee County, WI

  • Actual: 30%
  • Projected: 27%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations

Cities, towns and school districts in Dodge County

11 places in Dodge County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.

Cities and towns (11)

School districts (7)