Top Rankings
Menomonee Falls School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,637 students in Menomonee Falls School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Wisconsin.
Public Elementary Schools in Menomonee Falls School District have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 29% 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
1,586 Schools
# Students
3,928 Students
535,621 Students
# Teachers
262 Teachers
40,388 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Menomonee Falls School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 444 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 99% has increased from 98% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#135 out of 450 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
39%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
38%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
44%

Graduation Rate
≥99%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.55
# American Indian Students
13 Students
6,515 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
318 Students
23,574 Students
% Asian Students
8%
4%
# Hispanic Students
224 Students
75,919 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
14%
# Black Students
330 Students
50,658 Students
% Black Students
9%
10%
# White Students
2,713 Students
347,991 Students
% White Students
69%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
422 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
324 Students
30,466 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
250
35,005
# Students in K Grade:
241
50,552
# Students in 1st Grade:
256
53,742
# Students in 2nd Grade:
270
55,228
# Students in 3rd Grade:
287
55,323
# Students in 4th Grade:
248
55,906
# Students in 5th Grade:
277
56,303
# Students in 6th Grade:
251
56,734
# Students in 7th Grade:
258
49,193
# Students in 8th Grade:
299
49,927
# Students in 9th Grade:
312
4,138
# Students in 10th Grade:
306
4,221
# Students in 11th Grade:
334
4,465
# Students in 12th Grade:
339
4,884
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,836 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,039. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,554 is less than the state median of $17,011. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$62 MM
$13,869 MM

Spending
$57 MM
$13,846 MM

Revenue / Student
$15,836
$17,039

Spending / Student
$14,554
$17,011

Best Menomonee Falls School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Benjamin Franklin Elementary And Early Learning Center
(Math: 68% | Reading: 53% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
N81w14701 Franklin Dr
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
(262) 255-8470
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
(262) 255-8470
Grades: PK-2
| 568 students
Rank: #22.
Shady Lane Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
W172n8959 Shady Ln
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
(262) 255-8480
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
(262) 255-8480
Grades: PK-2
| 449 students
Rank: #33.
Riverside Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
W153n8681 Margaret Rd
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
(262) 255-8484
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
(262) 255-8484
Grades: 3-5
| 428 students
Rank: #44.
Valley View Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
W180n8130 Town Hall Rd
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
(262) 250-2620
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
(262) 250-2620
Grades: 3-5
| 384 students
Rank: #55.
North Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
N88 W16801 Main St
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
(262) 255-8450
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
(262) 255-8450
Grades: 6-8
| 808 students
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