WisconsinOutagamie CountyAppleton

Best Schools in Appleton, Wisconsin

Compare 40 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

40
Total Schools
Public & Charter Schools
16,095
Total Students
Across Appleton
15.2:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
40 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

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Academic Proficiency Averages

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🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)16 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)3 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)1 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

  • 0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
  • Largest student enrollment is 1,238 students at East High.
  • Best student-teacher ratio is 9:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
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Badger Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
501 S Bluemound Dr, Appleton, WI 54914
0
Rating
Students
258
Student-Teacher
9:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Appleton Community 4K
publicelementaryPK-PK
2701 N Oneida St, Appleton, WI 54911
0
Rating
Students
672
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Mckinley Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
1125 E Taft Ave, Appleton, WI 54915
0
Rating
Students
380
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Johnston Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
2725 E Forest St, Appleton, WI 54915
0
Rating
Students
286
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Franklin Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
2212 N Jarchow St, Appleton, WI 54911
0
Rating
Students
277
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Madison Middle
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
2020 S Carpenter St, Appleton, WI 54915
0
Rating
Students
929
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Richmond Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
1441 E John St, Appleton, WI 54915
0
Rating
Students
245
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
East High
publichighGrade 9-12
2121 Emmers Dr, Appleton, WI 54915
0
Rating
Students
1,238
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Einstein Middle
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
324 E Florida Ave, Appleton, WI 54911
0
Rating
Students
851
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Edison Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
412 N Meade St, Appleton, WI 54911
0
Rating
Students
242
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Appleton Bilingual School
charter schoolelementaryK-5
912 N Oneida St, Appleton, WI 54911
0
Rating
Students
139
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Huntley Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
2224 N Ullman St, Appleton, WI 54911
0
Rating
Students
570
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Jefferson Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
1000 S Mason St, Appleton, WI 54914
0
Rating
Students
212
Student-Teacher
9:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
West High
publichighGrade 9-12
610 N Badger Ave, Appleton, WI 54914
0
Rating
Students
1,024
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Wilson Middle
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
225 N Badger Ave, Appleton, WI 54914
0
Rating
Students
587
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Ronald C Dunlap Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
1000 N Mason St, Appleton, WI 54914
0
Rating
Students
314
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Highlands Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
2037 N Elinor St, Appleton, WI 54914
0
Rating
Students
417
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Columbus Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
913 N Oneida St, Appleton, WI 54911
0
Rating
Students
88
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Renaissance School
charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
610 N Badger Ave, Appleton, WI 54914
0
Rating
Students
151
Student-Teacher
35:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Fox River Academy
charter schoolmiddleK-8
1000 S Mason St, Appleton, WI 54914
0
Rating
Students
150
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%

Detailed Overview of Schools in Appleton

Appleton, Wisconsin is home to 40 schools serving over 16,095 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Appleton, Wisconsin?

There are 40 schools in Appleton, serving 16,095 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in Appleton?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Appleton include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Appleton?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Appleton is 15.2:1.