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6.8 avg / 10

Best Schools in Edgerton, Wisconsin

5 schools · 3 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High

Public: 4
Private: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 6.8/10
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Choosing a school in Edgerton?

Use this page to compare every school in Edgerton by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Edgerton Middle

8.4/10

Middle · Edgerton School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

Yahara Elementary

8.1/10

Elementary · Edgerton School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

Edgerton Community Elementary

7.6/10

Elementary · Edgerton School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

The short answer

The top-rated schools in Edgerton for 2026 are Edgerton Middle (8.4/10), Yahara Elementary (8.1/10), and Edgerton Community Elementary (7.6/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 5 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Schools

5

4 public · 1 private

Avg Score

6.8

out of 10

Median Home

$280,100

home value · ACS

District

1

serving the city

Top-Rated Schools in Edgerton

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (5 of 5). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Edgerton Middle 8.4 / 10
2 Yahara Elementary 8.1 / 10
3 Edgerton Community Elementary 7.6 / 10
4 Oaklawn Academy 5.2 / 10
5 Edgerton High 4.6 / 10

See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
6.8/10

60% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$94,250

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$280,100

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
33%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
28 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
77%

Of occupied housing units

How Edgerton compares

Wisconsin rank

#125 of 324

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

+0.4

above Wisconsin avg (6.4)

Median household income

$94k

121% of Wisconsin median

Schools in this city

5

About Schools in Edgerton, Wisconsin

Edgerton, Wisconsin is home to 5 schools, including 4 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 6.8 out of 10, schools in Edgerton show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

The highest-performing school in Edgerton is Edgerton Middle with a composite score of 8.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Edgerton is served by 1 school district: Edgerton School District. These districts collectively serve 1,926 students.

Edgerton's community shows 33% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $94,250. The poverty rate in the area is 4.6%.

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.

Filter by ZIP: 53534 (5)

Elementary Schools

3 schools
# School Rating
1 121 students · Kindergarten–5th 8.1
2 819 students · Pre-K–5th 7.6
Private Schools 1 school

Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types.

1 138 students · 6th–9th 5.2

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 423 students · 6th–8th 8.4

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 562 students · 9th–12th 4.6

Schools in Edgerton

Edgerton, Wisconsin · 5 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$94,250

Median Home Value

$280,100

Median Rent

$1,102/mo

Population

12,344

College Educated

33%

Homeownership

77%

Avg Commute

28 min

Poverty Rate

4.6%

Community Profile

Edgerton has a median household income of $94,250. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $280,100, with a median rent of $1,102/month. The local poverty rate of 4.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Edgerton, Wisconsin

How many schools are in Edgerton, Wisconsin?

Edgerton has 5 schools, including 4 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Edgerton, Wisconsin?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Edgerton is 6.8 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 Edgerton, Wisconsin?

The top-ranked school in Edgerton on MySchoolScout is Edgerton Middle with a composite score of 8.4/10.

What is the best elementary school in Edgerton, Wisconsin?

The top-ranked elementary school in Edgerton on MySchoolScout is Yahara Elementary with a composite score of 8.1/10.

What is the best middle school in Edgerton, Wisconsin?

The top-ranked middle school in Edgerton on MySchoolScout is Edgerton Middle with a composite score of 8.4/10.

What is the best high school in Edgerton, Wisconsin?

The top-ranked high school in Edgerton on MySchoolScout is Edgerton High with a composite score of 4.6/10.

How many school districts serve Edgerton, Wisconsin?

Edgerton is served by 1 school district: Edgerton School District.

What is the education level in Edgerton, Wisconsin?

According to Census data, 33% of adults in Edgerton have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Edgerton, Wisconsin?

The median household income in Edgerton is approximately $94,250 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Edgerton, Wisconsin?

Yes, Edgerton has 1 private school alongside 4 public schools. The top-rated private school is Oaklawn Academy with a score of 5.2/10.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Edgerton, Wisconsin?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Edgerton is 15.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Edgerton, 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.