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 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,629 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 40%), 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
1,605 Schools
# Students
3,914 Students
543,963 Students
# Teachers
265 Teachers
40,926 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Menomonee Falls School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 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
0.49
0.54
# American Indian Students
15 Students
6,631 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
323 Students
23,666 Students
% Asian Students
8%
4%
# Hispanic Students
204 Students
75,746 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
14%
# Black Students
316 Students
51,817 Students
% Black Students
8%
10%
# White Students
2,742 Students
355,510 Students
% White Students
70%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
416 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
308 Students
30,050 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
230
35,056
# Students in K Grade:
255
52,439
# Students in 1st Grade:
262
55,313
# Students in 2nd Grade:
280
55,244
# Students in 3rd Grade:
249
55,831
# Students in 4th Grade:
268
56,345
# Students in 5th Grade:
243
56,847
# Students in 6th Grade:
255
57,397
# Students in 7th Grade:
305
50,043
# Students in 8th Grade:
282
51,703
# Students in 9th Grade:
303
4,397
# Students in 10th Grade:
329
4,257
# Students in 11th Grade:
332
4,318
# Students in 12th Grade:
321
4,773
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,893 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,831. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,606 is less than the state median of $16,804. 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
$15,893
$16,831
Spending / Student
$14,606
$16,804
Best Menomonee Falls School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Benjamin Franklin Elementary And Early Learning Center
Magnet School
(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
| 575 students
Rank: #22.
Shady Lane Elementary School
Magnet 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
| 452 students
Rank: #33.
Riverside Elementary School
Magnet 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
| 423 students
Rank: #44.
Valley View Elementary School
Magnet 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
| 337 students
Rank: #55.
North Middle School
Magnet 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
| 842 students
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