Top Rankings
Northern Ozaukee School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,083 students in Northern Ozaukee School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Wisconsin.
Public Schools in Northern Ozaukee School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,222 Schools
# Students
1,083 Students
813,971 Students
# Teachers
76 Teachers
58,976 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Northern Ozaukee 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 90-94% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#115 out of 450 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
39%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
38%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
44%

Graduation Rate
90-94%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.28
0.53
# American Indian Students
6 Students
9,224 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
12 Students
34,919 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
91 Students
113,191 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
14%
# Black Students
25 Students
71,015 Students
% Black Students
2%
9%
# White Students
914 Students
541,178 Students
% White Students
84%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
658 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
35 Students
43,475 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
50
50,321
# Students in K Grade:
71
51,612
# Students in 1st Grade:
75
53,742
# Students in 2nd Grade:
69
55,228
# Students in 3rd Grade:
66
55,323
# Students in 4th Grade:
64
55,906
# Students in 5th Grade:
69
56,303
# Students in 6th Grade:
69
56,734
# Students in 7th Grade:
72
57,406
# Students in 8th Grade:
80
59,497
# Students in 9th Grade:
88
65,723
# Students in 10th Grade:
93
65,364
# Students in 11th Grade:
91
65,630
# Students in 12th Grade:
126
65,182
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,398 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,039. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,835 is less than the state median of $17,011. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$13,869 MM

Spending
$16 MM
$13,846 MM

Revenue / Student
$16,398
$17,039

Spending / Student
$14,835
$17,011

Best Northern Ozaukee School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ozaukee Middle School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
401 Highland Dr
Fredonia, WI 53021
(262) 692-2463
Fredonia, WI 53021
(262) 692-2463
Grades: 6-8
| 161 students
Rank: #22.
Ozaukee High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
401 Highland Dr
Fredonia, WI 53021
(262) 692-2453
Fredonia, WI 53021
(262) 692-2453
Grades: 9-12
| 197 students
Rank: #33.
Ozaukee Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
401 Highland Dr
Fredonia, WI 53021
(262) 692-2401
Fredonia, WI 53021
(262) 692-2401
Grades: PK-5
| 334 students
Rank: #44.
Sugar Maple Nature School
Charter School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4458 County Road Y
Newburg, WI 53060
(262) 375-2715
Newburg, WI 53060
(262) 375-2715
Grades: K-5
| 70 students
Rank: #55.
Wisconsin Virtual Learning
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
401 Highland Dr
Fredonia, WI 53021
(262) 692-3988
Fredonia, WI 53021
(262) 692-3988
Grades: PK-12
| 321 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Northern Ozaukee School District?
Northern Ozaukee School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,083 students.
What is the rank of Northern Ozaukee School District?
Northern Ozaukee School District is ranked #117 out of 444 school districts in Wisconsin (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Wisconsin school districts for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Northern Ozaukee School District?
84% of Northern Ozaukee School District students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Northern Ozaukee School District?
Northern Ozaukee School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Wisconsin state average of 14:1.
What is Northern Ozaukee School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,835 is less than the state median of $17,011. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
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