For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,664 students in Greendale, WI (there are 3 private schools, serving 915 private students). 74% of all K-12 students in Greendale, WI are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in Greendale, WI are College Park Elementary School, Canterbury Elementary School and Highland View Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Greendale, WI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 38% statewide average). Schools in Greendale have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Wisconsin public schools.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Greendale, WI (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
College Park Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5701 W College Ave
Greendale, WI 53129
(414) 423-2850
Greendale, WI 53129
(414) 423-2850
Grades: K-5
| 265 students
Rank: #22.
Canterbury Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
7000 Enfield Ave
Greendale, WI 53129
(414) 423-2770
Greendale, WI 53129
(414) 423-2770
Grades: PK-5
| 367 students
Rank: #33.
Highland View Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5900 S 51st St
Greendale, WI 53129
(414) 423-2750
Greendale, WI 53129
(414) 423-2750
Grades: PK-5
| 374 students
Rank: #44.
Greendale Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6800 Schoolway
Greendale, WI 53129
(414) 423-2800
Greendale, WI 53129
(414) 423-2800
Grades: 6-8
| 621 students
Rank: #55.
Greendale High School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6801 Southway
Greendale, WI 53129
(414) 423-0110
Greendale, WI 53129
(414) 423-0110
Grades: 9-12
| 932 students
Rank: n/an/a
Time 4 Learning Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
5900 S 51st St
Greendale, WI 53129
(414) 423-2750
Greendale, WI 53129
(414) 423-2750
Grades: PK
| 105 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Greendale, WI?
The top ranked public schools in Greendale, WI include College Park Elementary School, Canterbury Elementary School and Highland View Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Greendale?
6 public schools are located in Greendale.
What percentage of students in Greendale go to public school?
74% of all K-12 students in Greendale are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in Greendale?
Greendale public schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public schools average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public schools in Greendale are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Greendale include: Highland View Elementary School vs. College Park Elementary School, College Park Elementary School vs. Highland View Elementary School, Canterbury Elementary School vs. College Park Elementary School
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