(WFRV) – Choosing the right school for their children is a significant decision for parents in northeast Wisconsin, given the array of excellent school districts in the region.
Niche, a company specializing in educational rankings and information, has identified 11 northeast Wisconsin districts among the top 50 in the United States.
Topping the list is Elmbrook School District in Brookfield, renowned for its quality education with 10 schools catering to nearly 8,000 students.
Following closely is Muskego-Norway School District in Waukesha County, securing the second spot with six schools and an enrollment of almost 5,000 students.
Whitefish Bay School District in Milwaukee County clinches the third spot in Niche’s rankings, boasting a more intimate setting with around 2,800 students across four schools.
Among northeast Wisconsin districts, Kohler School District in Sheboygan County stands out at the 11th position. Despite its smaller size with just over 700 students in three schools, Kohler School District is dedicated to fostering inquiry, engaging students holistically, and providing necessary support for their success.
Here is a summary of the northeast Wisconsin school districts ranking within Niche’s Top 50:
| Rank | School District | City | Overall Niche Grade | Total Schools | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Kohler School District | Kohler | A | 3 | 713 |
| 16 | Kimberly Area School District | Combined Locks | A | 5 | 3,183 |
| 20 | West De Pere School District | De Pere | A | 6 | 3,586 |
| 24 | Gibraltar Area School District | Fish Creek | A | 3 | 522 |
| 26 | Wrightstown Community School District | Wrightstown | A | 3 | 1,331 |
| 30 | Unified School District of De Pere | De Pere | A | 6 | 4,536 |
| 31 | Oostburg School District | Oostburg | A- | 3 | 1,003 |
| 32 | Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah School District | Elkhart Lake | A- | 2 | 459 |
| 39 | Howard-Suamico School District | Green Bay | A- | 9 | 5,879 |
| 47 | Sevastopol School District | Sturgeon Bay | A- | 4 | 603 |
| 49 | Winneconne Community School District | Winneconne | A- | 3 | 1,797 |
For a detailed list of Niche’s 2024 Best School Districts in Wisconsin, you can refer to their official website.
To discover where your school stands in terms of district rankings, diversity, teacher quality, and more, you can easily look it up on Niche’s platform.