Best Schools in Big Bend, Wisconsin
3 schools · 3 Elementary
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Big Bend Elementary
Elementary · Mukwonago School District. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
Schools
3
1 public · 2 private
Avg Score
7.1
out of 10
Median Home
$381,200
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
3
1 public · 2 private
Avg Score
7.1
out of 10
Median Home
$381,200
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Big Bend
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 rated schools; 3 schools in the directory). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Big Bend Elementary | 8.6 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.1/10
- Median household income
- $130,938
- Median home value
- $381,200
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 42%
- Avg commute
- 28 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 95%
33% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Big Bend compares
Wisconsin rank
#80 of 322
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.6
above Wisconsin avg (6.4)
Median household income
$131k
168% of Wisconsin median
Schools in this city
3
Mukwonago School District runs Big Bend's public schools
1 public school. Mukwonago School District is the only district on the page.
Every assigned public school in Big Bend is a Mukwonago School District school (1 of 1).
About Schools in Big Bend, Wisconsin
Big Bend, Wisconsin is home to 3 schools, including 1 public school and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 3 elementary schools.
With an average rating of 7.1 out of 10, schools in Big Bend perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale. The composite blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Big Bend is Big Bend Elementary with a composite score of 8.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Big Bend is served by 1 school district: Mukwonago School District. These districts collectively serve 4,918 students.
Big Bend's community shows 42% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $130,938. The poverty rate in the area is 1.7%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 488 students · Pre-K–6th | 8.6 | ||
Private Schools2 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | St Joseph Elementary SchoolPrivate 77 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
| 2 | Christ Lutheran SchoolPrivate 100 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
Schools in Big Bend
Big Bend, Wisconsin · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$130,938
Median Home Value
$381,200
Median Rent
$1,069/mo
Population
3,573
College Educated
42%
Homeownership
95%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
1.7%
Community Profile
Big Bend has a median household income of $130,938. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $381,200, with a median rent of $1,069/month. The local poverty rate of 1.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Common questions about schools in Big Bend, Wisconsin
How many schools are in Big Bend, Wisconsin?
Big Bend has 3 schools, including 1 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Big Bend, Wisconsin?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Big Bend is 7.1 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Big Bend, Wisconsin?
The top-ranked school in Big Bend on MySchoolScout is Big Bend Elementary with a composite score of 8.6/10.
What is the best elementary school in Big Bend, Wisconsin?
The top-ranked elementary school in Big Bend on MySchoolScout is Big Bend Elementary with a composite score of 8.6/10.
How many school districts serve Big Bend, Wisconsin?
Big Bend is served by 1 school district: Mukwonago School District.
What is the education level in Big Bend, Wisconsin?
According to Census data, 42% of adults in Big Bend have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Big Bend, Wisconsin?
The median household income in Big Bend is approximately $130,938 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Big Bend, Wisconsin?
Yes, Big Bend has 2 private schools alongside 1 public schools. The top-rated private school is St Joseph Elementary School with a score of 6.9/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Big Bend, Wisconsin?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Big Bend is 12.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Big Bend, Wisconsin?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Wisconsin Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.