Best Schools in Waunakee, WI
Waunakee, WI has a total of 20 schools including 4 high schools, 6 middle schools and 10 elementary schools. A total of 14,128 students attend Waunakee, WI schools. On average, schools in Waunakee score 49% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 54% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Waunakee don't meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Waunakee, WI
Waunakee, WI has 4 high schools with 6,384 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Waunakee score 44% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 46% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Waunakee don't meet expectations.
1. Waunakee High
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Waunakee Community School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1327 Students
2. Middleton High
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Middleton-cross Plains Area School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2309 Students
3. East High
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Madison Metropolitan School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1649 Students
4. De Forest High
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De Forest Area School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1099 Students
Best Middle Schools in Waunakee, WI
Waunakee, WI has 6 middle schools with 4,361 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Waunakee score 52% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 55% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Waunakee meet expectations.
1. Waunakee Middle
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Waunakee Community School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 682 Students
2. Waunakee Intermediate
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Waunakee Community School District • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 635 Students
3. Kromrey Middle
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Middleton-cross Plains Area School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 1191 Students
4. Glacier Creek Middle
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Middleton-cross Plains Area School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 935 Students
5. De Forest Middle
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De Forest Area School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 561 Students
6. Black Hawk Middle
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Madison Metropolitan School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 357 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Waunakee, WI
Waunakee, WI has 10 elementary schools with 3,383 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Waunakee score 49% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 56% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Waunakee don't meet expectations.
1. Arboretum Elementary
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Waunakee Community School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 435 Students
2. Sunset Ridge Elementary
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Middleton-cross Plains Area School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 317 Students
3. Northside Elementary
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Middleton-cross Plains Area School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 345 Students
4. Waunakee Prairie Elementary
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Waunakee Community School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 533 Students
5. Waunakee Heritage Elementary
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Waunakee Community School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 547 Students
6. Park Elementary
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Middleton-cross Plains Area School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 252 Students
7. Yahara Elementary
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De Forest Area School District • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 354 Students
8. Lindbergh Elementary
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Madison Metropolitan School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 180 Students
9. St John The Baptist Catholic School
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St John The Baptist Catholic School • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 171 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Waunakee, WI
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Waunakee, WI has a total population of 19,352 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 59% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Waunakee, 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 Waunakee, WI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
8.87 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.69 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.18 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Waunakee, WI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Waunakee, WI.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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- Actual Test Scores: 51%
- Projected Test Scores: 56%
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- Actual Test Scores: 44%
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- Actual Test Scores: 56%
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- Projected Test Scores: 52%
- Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations