Best Schools In Wisconsin: Waukesha Schools 2020 Ranking

WAUKESHA, WI — Niche released its 2020 Best Schools list on Monday after looking at more than 94,000 public schools, 4,100 private schools and nearly 11,000 school districts across the country.

The Waukesha School District's rankings were as follows. Read the full rankings here:

• Best School Districts in Wisconsin: No. 26 of 367
• Best School Districts for Athletes in Wisconsin: No. 59 of 367
• Best Places To Teach In Wisconsin: No 100. of 378

The district earned an overall grade of B+, which broke down as follows:

B Academics
A Teachers
B Clubs and Activities
A- Diversity
A- College Prep
B Health And Safety

According to Niche, "Waukesha School District is an above average, public school district located in Waukesha, WI. It has 13,083 students in grades PK, K-12 with a student-teacher ratio of 16 to 1. According to state test scores, 42 percent of students are at least proficient in math and 42% in reading."

Waukesha County's rankings are as follows:

1. Elmbrook
2. Pewaukee
3. Hamilton
4. Kettle Moraine
5. Menomonee Falls
6. New Berlin
7. Muskego-Norway
8. Mukwonago
9. Oconomowoc
10. Waukesha

All the rest of the districts in Waukesha County were unranked. View the state rankings for 2020.