For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 761 students in Waterloo, WI (there are 1 private school, serving 37 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in Waterloo, WI are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in Waterloo, WI are Waterloo High School, Waterloo Intermediate and Waterloo Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Waterloo, WI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 38% statewide average). Schools in Waterloo have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Wisconsin public schools.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wisconsin public school average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Waterloo, WI (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Waterloo High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
865 N Monroe St
Waterloo, WI 53594
(920) 478-2171
Waterloo, WI 53594
(920) 478-2171
Grades: 9-12
| 255 students
Rank: #22.
Waterloo Intermediate
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
865 N Monroe St
Waterloo, WI 53594
(920) 478-2696
Waterloo, WI 53594
(920) 478-2696
Grades: 5-6
| 105 students
Rank: #33.
Waterloo Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
785 N Monroe St
Waterloo, WI 53594
(920) 478-2168
Waterloo, WI 53594
(920) 478-2168
Grades: PK-4
| 285 students
Rank: #44.
Waterloo Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
865 N Monroe St
Waterloo, WI 53594
(920) 478-2696
Waterloo, WI 53594
(920) 478-2696
Grades: 7-8
| 116 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Waterloo, WI?
The top ranked public schools in Waterloo, WI include Waterloo High School, Waterloo Intermediate and Waterloo Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Waterloo?
4 public schools are located in Waterloo.
What percentage of students in Waterloo go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in Waterloo are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in Waterloo?
Waterloo public schools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wisconsin public schools average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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