For the 2024-25 school year, there are 77 public schools serving 34,513 students in Outagamie County, WI (there are 27 private schools, serving 4,841 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 43% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Outagamie County (2024-25)
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
| 200 students
Rank: #22.
Woodland Intermediate
Magnet School
(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
| 337 students
Rank: #33.
New Directions Learning Community
Magnet School
Charter School
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
| 257 students
Rank: #44.
Woodland School
Magnet 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
| 450 students
Rank: #55.
Tesla Engineering Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2121 Emmers Dr
Appleton, WI 54915
(920) 997-1399
Appleton, WI 54915
(920) 997-1399
Grades: 9-12
| 149 students
Rank: #66.
North Greenville Elementary School
Magnet 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
| 465 students
Rank: #77.
Fox River Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1000 S Mason St
Appleton, WI 54914
(920) 997-1399
Appleton, WI 54914
(920) 997-1399
Grades: K-8
| 96 students
Rank: #88.
Classical School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3310 N Durkee St
Appleton, WI 54911
(920) 832-4968
Appleton, WI 54911
(920) 832-4968
Grades: K-8
| 487 students
Rank: #99.
Sunrise Elementary School
Magnet 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
| 467 students
Rank: #1010.
Gerritts Middle School
Magnet 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
| 748 students
Rank: #1111.
Mapleview Intermediate
Magnet School
(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
| 432 students
Rank: #1212.
Berry Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3601 S Telulah Ave
Appleton, WI 54915
(920) 832-5750
Appleton, WI 54915
(920) 832-5750
Grades: PK-6
| 416 students
Rank: #1313.
Janssen Elementary School
Magnet 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
| 385 students
Rank: #1414.
Westside Elementary School
Magnet 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
| 427 students
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Flex Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
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
| 61 students
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Renaissance School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
610 N Badger Ave
Appleton, WI 54914
(920) 832-5708
Appleton, WI 54914
(920) 832-5708
Grades: 9-12
| 155 students
Rank: #1717.
Little Chute Middle School
Magnet 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
| 208 students
Rank: #1818.
Greenville Middle School
Magnet 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
| 723 students
Rank: #1919.
Little Chute Career Pathways Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
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
| 105 students
Rank: #2020.
Park Community Charter School
Magnet School
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
| 268 students
Rank: #2121.
Houdini Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2305 W Capitol Dr
Appleton, WI 54914
(920) 832-4608
Appleton, WI 54914
(920) 832-4608
Grades: PK-6
| 546 students
Rank: #2222.
Little Chute Intermediate
Magnet School
(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
| 210 students
Rank: #2323.
Huntley Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2224 N Ullman St
Appleton, WI 54911
(920) 832-6255
Appleton, WI 54911
(920) 832-6255
Grades: PK-6
| 649 students
Rank: #2424.
River View School
Magnet 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
| 1,148 students
Rank: #2525.
Appleton Eschool
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2121 Emmers Dr
Appleton, WI 54915
(920) 997-1399
Appleton, WI 54915
(920) 997-1399
Grades: 7-12
| 29 students
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
Fox West Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
220 Warner St
Hortonville, WI 54944
(920) 779-7929
Hortonville, WI 54944
(920) 779-7929
Grades: 6-8
| 58 students
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
Hortonville Elementary School
Magnet 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
| 508 students
Rank: #28 - 2928. - 29.
Appleton Technical Academy
Vocational School
Magnet School
Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
610 N Badger Ave
Appleton, WI 54914
(920) 832-6234
Appleton, WI 54914
(920) 832-6234
Grades: 9-12
| 92 students
Rank: #28 - 2928. - 29.
Fox Cities Leadership Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5000 N Ballard Rd
Appleton, WI 54913
(920) 832-4300
Appleton, WI 54913
(920) 832-4300
Grades: 9-12
| 58 students
Rank: #3030.
Quinney Elementary School
Magnet 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
| 352 students
Rank: #3131.
Little Chute Elementary School
Magnet 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
| 593 students
Rank: #3232.
Ferber Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
515 E Capitol Dr
Appleton, WI 54911
(920) 832-5755
Appleton, WI 54911
(920) 832-5755
Grades: PK-6
| 611 students
Rank: #3333.
Hortonville Middle School
Magnet 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
| 510 students
Rank: #3434.
Appleton Public Montessori
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1545 E Broadway Dr
Appleton, WI 54915
(920) 832-6325
Appleton, WI 54915
(920) 832-6325
Grades: PK-6
| 147 students
Rank: #3535.
Greenville Elementary School
Magnet 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: K-4
| 626 students
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Outagamie County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Appleton Central High School (Closed 2023)
Charter School
120 E Harris St
Appleton, WI 54912
(920) 832-6136
Appleton, WI 54912
(920) 832-6136
Grades: 6-12
| 101 students
Appleton Community Learning Center (Closed 2012)
Charter School
120 East Harris St
Appleton, WI 54911
(920) 832-6136
Appleton, WI 54911
(920) 832-6136
Grades: 6-8
| 6 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
Charter School
Charter School
305 W Foster St
Appleton, WI 54915
(920) 832-6288
Appleton, WI 54915
(920) 832-6288
Grades: 5-6
| 39 students
Kornerstone School (Closed 2016)
Charter School
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
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
Shiocton International Leadership Academy (Closed 2014)
Charter School
N5650 Broad St
Shiocton, WI 54170
(920) 986-3351
Shiocton, WI 54170
(920) 986-3351
Grades: 6-12
| 59 students
United Public Montessori (Upm) (Closed 2015)
Charter School
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?
77 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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Wisconsin public schools average of 33% (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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