For the 2025 school year, there are 76 public schools serving 34,239 students in Outagamie County, WI (there are 27 private schools, serving 4,867 private students). 88% of all K-12 students in Outagamie County, WI are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in Outagamie County, WI are Odyssey-magellan, Woodland Intermediate and New Directions Learning Community. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Outagamie County, WI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 38% statewide average). Schools in Outagamie County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Wisconsin public schools.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Outagamie County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Odyssey-magellan
Magnet School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
2037 N Elinor St
Appleton, WI 54914
(920) 832-6250
Appleton, WI 54914
(920) 832-6250
Grades: 2-8
| 214 students
Rank: #22.
Woodland Intermediate
(Math: 83% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
N9085 N Coop Rd
Appleton, WI 54915
(920) 730-0924
Appleton, WI 54915
(920) 730-0924
Grades: 5-6
| 315 students
Rank: #33.
New Directions Learning Community
Charter School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
2601 Sullivan Ave
Kaukauna, WI 54130
(920) 766-6116
Kaukauna, WI 54130
(920) 766-6116
Grades: PK-4
| 260 students
Rank: #44.
Woodland School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
N9085 N Coop Rd
Appleton, WI 54915
(920) 730-0924
Appleton, WI 54915
(920) 730-0924
Grades: K-4
| 436 students
Rank: #55.
Tesla Engineering Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2121 Emmers Dr
Appleton, WI 54915
(920) 852-5400
Appleton, WI 54915
(920) 852-5400
Grades: 9-12
| 155 students
Rank: #66.
North Greenville Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
N2468 Learning Way
Greenville, WI 54942
(920) 757-7030
Greenville, WI 54942
(920) 757-7030
Grades: PK-4
| 446 students
Rank: #77.
Fox River Academy
Charter School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1000 S Mason St
Appleton, WI 54914
(920) 852-5500
Appleton, WI 54914
(920) 852-5500
Grades: K-8
| 129 students
Rank: #88.
Classical School
Charter School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3310 N Durkee St
Appleton, WI 54911
(920) 852-5525
Appleton, WI 54911
(920) 852-5525
Grades: K-8
| 496 students
Rank: #99.
Sunrise Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
N9363 Exploration Dr
Appleton, WI 54915
(920) 954-1822
Appleton, WI 54915
(920) 954-1822
Grades: K-4
| 444 students
Rank: #1010.
Gerritts Middle School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
545 S John St
Kimberly, WI 54136
(920) 788-7905
Kimberly, WI 54136
(920) 788-7905
Grades: 7-8
| 778 students
Rank: #1111.
Mapleview Intermediate
(Math: 64% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
125 E Kimberly Ave
Kimberly, WI 54136
(920) 788-7910
Kimberly, WI 54136
(920) 788-7910
Grades: 5-6
| 419 students
Rank: #1212.
Berry Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3601 S Telulah Ave
Appleton, WI 54915
(920) 852-5445
Appleton, WI 54915
(920) 852-5445
Grades: PK-6
| 439 students
Rank: #1313.
Janssen Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
420 Wallace St
Combined Locks, WI 54113
(920) 788-7915
Combined Locks, WI 54113
(920) 788-7915
Grades: K-4
| 375 students
Rank: #1414.
Westside Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
746 W 3rd St
Kimberly, WI 54136
(920) 739-3578
Kimberly, WI 54136
(920) 739-3578
Grades: K-4
| 430 students
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Flex Academy
Charter School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
325 Meulemans St, Ste A
Little Chute, WI 54140
(920) 788-7605
Little Chute, WI 54140
(920) 788-7605
Grades: K-8
| 78 students
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Renaissance School
Charter School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
610 N Badger Ave
Appleton, WI 54914
(920) 852-5611
Appleton, WI 54914
(920) 852-5611
Grades: 9-12
| 156 students
Rank: #1717.
Little Chute Middle School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1402 Freedom Rd
Little Chute, WI 54140
(920) 788-7600
Little Chute, WI 54140
(920) 788-7600
Grades: 7-8
| 223 students
Rank: #1818.
Greenville Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
N1450 Fawnridge Dr
Greenville, WI 54942
(920) 757-7140
Greenville, WI 54942
(920) 757-7140
Grades: 5-8
| 757 students
Rank: #1919.
Little Chute Career Pathways Academy
Charter School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1402 Freedom Rd
Little Chute, WI 54140
(920) 788-7600
Little Chute, WI 54140
(920) 788-7600
Grades: 9-12
| 92 students
Rank: #2020.
Park Community Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
509 Lawe St
Kaukauna, WI 54130
(920) 766-6129
Kaukauna, WI 54130
(920) 766-6129
Grades: PK-4
| 252 students
Rank: #2121.
Houdini Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2305 W Capitol Dr
Appleton, WI 54914
(920) 852-5490
Appleton, WI 54914
(920) 852-5490
Grades: PK-6
| 560 students
Rank: #2222.
Little Chute Intermediate
(Math: 50% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1402 Freedom Rd
Little Chute, WI 54140
(920) 788-7600
Little Chute, WI 54140
(920) 788-7600
Grades: 5-6
| 203 students
Rank: #2323.
Huntley Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2224 N Ullman St
Appleton, WI 54911
(920) 852-5495
Appleton, WI 54911
(920) 852-5495
Grades: PK-6
| 650 students
Rank: #2424.
River View School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
101 Oak St
Kaukauna, WI 54130
(920) 766-6111
Kaukauna, WI 54130
(920) 766-6111
Grades: 5-8
| 1,106 students
Rank: #2525.
Appleton Eschool
Charter School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2121 Emmers Dr
Appleton, WI 54915
(920) 852-5608
Appleton, WI 54915
(920) 852-5608
Grades: 7-12
| 37 students
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
Fox West Academy
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
220 Warner St
Hortonville, WI 54944
(920) 779-7922
Hortonville, WI 54944
(920) 779-7922
Grades: 6-8
| 60 students
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
Hortonville Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
240 Warner St
Hortonville, WI 54944
(920) 779-7911
Hortonville, WI 54944
(920) 779-7911
Grades: PK-4
| 475 students
Rank: #28 - 2928. - 29.
Appleton Technical Academy
Vocational School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
610 N Badger Ave
Appleton, WI 54914
(920) 852-5410
Appleton, WI 54914
(920) 852-5410
Grades: 9-12
| 76 students
Rank: #28 - 2928. - 29.
Fox Cities Leadership Academy
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5000 N Ballard Rd
Appleton, WI 54913
(920) 852-5405
Appleton, WI 54913
(920) 852-5405
Grades: 9-12
| 49 students
Rank: #3030.
Quinney Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2601 Sullivan Ave
Kaukauna, WI 54130
(920) 766-6116
Kaukauna, WI 54130
(920) 766-6116
Grades: 2-4
| 362 students
Rank: #3131.
Little Chute Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
901 Grand Ave
Little Chute, WI 54140
(920) 788-7610
Little Chute, WI 54140
(920) 788-7610
Grades: PK-4
| 586 students
Rank: #3232.
Ferber Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
515 E Capitol Dr
Appleton, WI 54911
(920) 852-5465
Appleton, WI 54911
(920) 852-5465
Grades: PK-6
| 593 students
Rank: #3333.
Hortonville Middle School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
220 Warner St
Hortonville, WI 54944
(920) 779-7922
Hortonville, WI 54944
(920) 779-7922
Grades: 5-8
| 487 students
Rank: #3434.
Appleton Public Montessori
Charter School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1545 E Broadway Dr
Appleton, WI 54915
(920) 852-5515
Appleton, WI 54915
(920) 852-5515
Grades: PK-6
| 153 students
Rank: #3535.
Greenville Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
W6822 Greenridge Dr
Greenville, WI 54942
(920) 757-7160
Greenville, WI 54942
(920) 757-7160
Grades: PK-4
| 611 students
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Outagamie County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
120 E Harris St
Appleton, WI 54912
(920) 832-6136
Appleton, WI 54912
(920) 832-6136
Grades: 6-12
| 101 students
120 East Harris St
Appleton, WI 54911
(920) 832-6136
Appleton, WI 54911
(920) 832-6136
Grades: 6-8
| 6 students
Appleton Cooperative Educational Center (Closed 2024)
Alternative School
320 S Walnut St
Appleton, WI 54911
(920) 832-4396
Appleton, WI 54911
(920) 832-4396
Grades: 4-12
| 3 students
Po Box 209
Bear Creek, WI 54922
(715) 823-7215
Bear Creek, WI 54922
(715) 823-7215
Grades: K-5
| 54 students
W2662 Kennedy Ave
Kimberly, WI 54136
(920) 687-3024
Kimberly, WI 54136
(920) 687-3024
Grades: 9-12
| 8 students
Chance II Charter (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
2145 S Memorial Dr
Appleton, WI 54915
(920) 967-1800
Appleton, WI 54915
(920) 967-1800
Grades: 9-10
| 19 students
4630 N Meade St
Appleton, WI 54913
(920) 628-5850
Appleton, WI 54913
(920) 628-5850
Grades: PK-K
| 43 students
Elementary Tag School (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
305 W Foster St
Appleton, WI 54915
(920) 832-6288
Appleton, WI 54915
(920) 832-6288
Grades: 5-6
| 39 students
217 E Kimberly Ave
Kimberly, WI 54136
(920) 423-4128
Kimberly, WI 54136
(920) 423-4128
Grades: 8-12
| 47 students
120 S Maple St
Kimberly, WI 54136
(920) 788-7910
Kimberly, WI 54136
(920) 788-7910
Grades: PK-5
| 310 students
109 E 8th St
Kaukauna, WI 54130
(920) 766-6124
Kaukauna, WI 54130
(920) 766-6124
Grades: PK-2
| 182 students
The Odyssey-magellan Charter (Closed 2023)
Charter School
225 N Badger Ave
Appleton, WI 54914
(920) 832-6226
Appleton, WI 54914
(920) 832-6226
Grades: 7-8
| 494 students
101 Oak St
Kaukauna, WI 54130
(920) 766-6124
Kaukauna, WI 54130
(920) 766-6124
Grades: 5-6
| 551 students
318 E Brewster St
Appleton, WI 54911
(920) 832-6294
Appleton, WI 54911
(920) 832-6294
Grades: 7-8
| 199 students
N5650 Broad St
Shiocton, WI 54170
(920) 986-3351
Shiocton, WI 54170
(920) 986-3351
Grades: 6-12
| 59 students
610 N Badger Ave
Appleton, WI 54914
(920) 832-6219
Appleton, WI 54914
(920) 832-6219
Grades: 7-12
| 26 students
120 East Harris St
Appleton, WI 54911
(920) 832-4800
Appleton, WI 54911
(920) 832-4800
Grades: K-8
| 417 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Outagamie County, WI?
The top ranked public schools in Outagamie County, WI include Odyssey-magellan, Woodland Intermediate and New Directions Learning Community.
How many public schools are located in Outagamie County?
76 public schools are located in Outagamie County.
What percentage of students in Outagamie County go to public school?
88% of all K-12 students in Outagamie County are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in Outagamie County?
Outagamie County public schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Wisconsin public schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public schools in Outagamie County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Outagamie County include: Seymour High School vs. Freedom High School, Greenville Elementary School vs. Hortonville Elementary School, Hortonville Elementary School vs. Greenville Elementary School
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