Best Schools in Greenfield, Wisconsin
12 schools · 7 Elementary · 2 Middle · 2 High · 1 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.7/10
- Median household income
- $68,743
- Median home value
- $226,333
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29%
- Avg commute
- 23 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 56%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Greenfield compares
Wisconsin rank
#123 of 324
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.3
above Wisconsin avg (6.4)
Median household income
$69k
88% of Wisconsin median
Schools in this city
12
About Schools in Greenfield, Wisconsin
Greenfield, Wisconsin is home to 12 schools, including 9 public schools and 3 private schools. The city's schools span 7 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 2 high schools.
With an average rating of 6.7 out of 10, schools in Greenfield show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Greenfield is Edgewood Elementary with a composite score of 8.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Greenfield is served by 2 school districts: Greenfield School District, Whitnall School District. These districts collectively serve 5,804 students.
Greenfield's community shows 29% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $68,743. The poverty rate in the area is 11.0%.
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
7 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 321 students · Pre-K–5th | 8.4 | ||
| 2 | 465 students · Pre-K–5th | 8.1 | ||
| 3 | 317 students · Pre-K–5th | 7.1 | ||
| 4 | 457 students · Pre-K–5th | 5.3 | ||
| Private Schools 3 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST SCHOOL
Private
107 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
| 2 | OUR FATHER'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL
Private
84 students · Kindergarten–8th | Not Rated | ||
| 3 | 204 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 569 students · 6th–8th | 7.9 |
| 2 | 723 students · 6th–8th | 6.9 |
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,127 students · 9th–12th | 5.4 |
| 2 | 834 students · 9th–12th | 5.4 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 106 students · Pre-K–Pre-K | 5.4 |
Schools in Greenfield
Greenfield, Wisconsin · 12 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 3 ZIP codes
Median Income
$68,743
Median Home Value
$226,333
Median Rent
$1,118/mo
Population
81,190
College Educated
29%
Homeownership
56%
Avg Commute
23 min
Poverty Rate
11.0%
Community Profile
Greenfield has a median household income of $68,743. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $226,333, with a median rent of $1,118/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.0%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Wisconsin
- Total Schools
- 12
- Elementary
- 7
- Middle
- 2
- High
- 2
- Districts
- 2
- Avg Rating
- 6.7/10
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Greenfield, Wisconsin
How many schools are in Greenfield, Wisconsin?
Greenfield has 12 schools, including 9 public and 3 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Greenfield, Wisconsin?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Greenfield is 6.7 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Greenfield, Wisconsin?
The top-ranked school in Greenfield on MySchoolScout is Edgewood Elementary with a composite score of 8.4/10.
What is the best elementary school in Greenfield, Wisconsin?
The top-ranked elementary school in Greenfield on MySchoolScout is Edgewood Elementary with a composite score of 8.4/10.
What is the best middle school in Greenfield, Wisconsin?
The top-ranked middle school in Greenfield on MySchoolScout is Whitnall Middle with a composite score of 7.9/10.
What is the best high school in Greenfield, Wisconsin?
The top-ranked high school in Greenfield on MySchoolScout is Greenfield High with a composite score of 5.4/10.
How many school districts serve Greenfield, Wisconsin?
Greenfield is served by 2 school districts: Greenfield School District, Whitnall School District.
What is the education level in Greenfield, Wisconsin?
According to Census data, 29% of adults in Greenfield have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Greenfield, Wisconsin?
The median household income in Greenfield is approximately $68,743 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Greenfield, Wisconsin?
Yes, Greenfield has 3 private schools alongside 9 public schools. The top-rated private school is St John the Evangelist School with a score of 7.9/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Greenfield, Wisconsin?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Greenfield is 26.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Greenfield, 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 based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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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.