Top Rankings
Germantown School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,608 students in Germantown School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Wisconsin.
Public Elementary Schools in Germantown School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is less than the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,605 Schools
# Students
3,903 Students
543,963 Students
# Teachers
252 Teachers
40,926 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Germantown School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 445 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#75 out of 450 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
44%
Graduation Rate
96%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.37
0.54
# American Indian Students
8 Students
6,631 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
240 Students
23,666 Students
% Asian Students
6%
4%
# Hispanic Students
191 Students
75,746 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
14%
# Black Students
201 Students
51,817 Students
% Black Students
5%
10%
# White Students
3,079 Students
355,510 Students
% White Students
79%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
416 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
182 Students
30,050 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
200
35,056
# Students in K Grade:
211
52,439
# Students in 1st Grade:
283
55,313
# Students in 2nd Grade:
225
55,244
# Students in 3rd Grade:
264
55,831
# Students in 4th Grade:
268
56,345
# Students in 5th Grade:
259
56,847
# Students in 6th Grade:
303
57,397
# Students in 7th Grade:
291
50,043
# Students in 8th Grade:
304
51,703
# Students in 9th Grade:
300
4,397
# Students in 10th Grade:
327
4,257
# Students in 11th Grade:
330
4,318
# Students in 12th Grade:
338
4,773
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,160 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,831. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,651 is less than the state median of $16,804. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$59 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$53 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,160
$16,831
Spending / Student
$13,651
$16,804
Best Germantown School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
County Line Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
W159n9939 Butternut Rd
Germantown, WI 53022
(262) 253-3465
Germantown, WI 53022
(262) 253-3465
Grades: PK-5
| 478 students
Rank: #22.
Macarthur Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
W154n11492 Fond Du Lac Ave
Germantown, WI 53022
(262) 253-3468
Germantown, WI 53022
(262) 253-3468
Grades: PK-5
| 485 students
Rank: #33.
Amy Belle Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3294 Willow Creek Rd
Colgate, WI 53017
(262) 628-7825
Colgate, WI 53017
(262) 628-7825
Grades: PK-5
| 363 students
Rank: #44.
Rockfield Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
N132w18473 Rockfield Rd
Germantown, WI 53022
(262) 253-3472
Germantown, WI 53022
(262) 253-3472
Grades: PK-5
| 384 students
Rank: #55.
Kennedy Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
W160n11836 Crusader Ct
Germantown, WI 53022
(262) 253-3450
Germantown, WI 53022
(262) 253-3450
Grades: 6-8
| 898 students
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