Schools

Suburban Milwaukee High Schools Dominate Wisconsin's Top 100

Schools in the metro Milwaukee area dominate the top 20 of 2018's list of Wisconsin's top 100 High Schools!

WISCONSIN — In a list dominated at the top by schools in Southeastern Wisconsin and the metro Milwaukee area, Whitefish Bay High School has been named as the best public high school for 2019, according to a new set of rankings released by Niche.com this week.

The rankings were released as part of Niche’s 2019 K-12 rankings. Brookfield Central also came in with high honors, notching two of the top five rankings. Congratulations to all who appear on this list, and keep up the great work!

Here are the top 100 public high schools in Wisconsin:

Find out what's happening in Shorewoodfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  1. Whitefish Bay High School A+
  2. Homestead High School A+
  3. Brookfield Central High School A+
  4. Shorewood High School A+
  5. Brookfield East High School A+
  6. Middleton High School A+
  7. Madison West High School A+
  8. Cedarburg High School A+
  9. Memorial High School A+
  10. Arrowhead High School A+
  11. Nicolet High School A+
  12. Greendale High School A+
  13. Pewaukee High School A+
  14. Waunakee High School A+
  15. Kohler High School A+
  16. Sun Prairie High School A+
  17. Marshfield High School A
  18. Kettle Moraine High School A
  19. North High School A
  20. Franklin High School A
  21. West De Pere High School A
  22. Verona Area High School A
  23. Slinger High School A
  24. Kimberly High School A
  25. East High School A
  26. Waterford High School A
  27. Badger High School A
  28. Monona Grove High School A
  29. West High School A
  30. Lakeview Technology Academy A
  31. Menomonee Falls High School A
  32. Memorial High School A
  33. Williams Bay High School A
  34. Bay Port High School A
  35. Hamilton High School A
  36. Walden III High School A
  37. Gibraltar High School A
  38. Grafton High School A
  39. East High School A
  40. Oregon High School A
  41. De Pere High School A
  42. Onalaska High School A
  43. D.C. Everest High School A
  44. Platteville High School A
  45. Mukwonago High School A
  46. Eisenhower Middle/High School A
  47. Sevastopol High School A
  48. Logan High School A
  49. West High School A
  50. Waukesha Engineering Preparatory Academy A
  51. Rufus King International School A
  52. Mount Horeb High School A
  53. Neenah High School A
  54. Muskego High School A-
  55. Stevens Point Area Senior High School A-
  56. Ashwaubenon High School A-
  57. River Falls High School A-
  58. Wrightstown High School A-
  59. Reagan College Preparatory High School A-
  60. McFarland High School A-
  61. Port Washington High School A-
  62. Waukesha Academy of Health Professions A-
  63. Germantown High School A-
  64. West High School A-
  65. Belleville High School A-
  66. New Berlin West Middle/High School A-
  67. New Glarus High School A-
  68. Hudson High School A-
  69. Hartford High School A-
  70. Oconomowoc High School A-
  71. West High School A-
  72. Central High School A-
  73. Southwest High School A-
  74. Darlington High School A-
  75. Plymouth High School A-
  76. Tesla Engineering Charter School A-
  77. Elk Mound High School A-
  78. West High School A-
  79. North High School A-
  80. Elkhorn Area High School A-
  81. Altoona High School A-
  82. Lodi High School A-
  83. Sauk Prairie High School A-
  84. East High School A-
  85. Oostburg High School A-
  86. Holmen High School A-
  87. East Troy High School A-
  88. Prentice High School A-
  89. Rice Lake High School A-
  90. East High School B+
  91. East High School B+
  92. Stoughton High School B+
  93. Craig High School B+
  94. Renaissance School B+
  95. Jefferson High School B+
  96. North High School B+
  97. Portage High School B+
  98. Whitnall High School B+
  99. Burlington High School B+
  100. Fort Atkinson High School B+

You can see the full list of best public high schools in Wisconsin here.

According to Niche, the best public high school in the country is Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy in Aurora, Illinois.

Find out what's happening in Shorewoodfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

To arrive at these rankings, Niche looked at data from the U.S. Department of Education as well as test scores, college data and ratings collected from Niche users. (You can read more about the methodology here.)


Related Reading
Win free Patch.com gear from us! Here's How
Stay up-to-date with with Patch! Sign up for Newsletters and E-Mail Alerts


Patch File Photo

Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

More from Shorewood