Best Schools in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
14 schools · 8 Elementary · 2 Middle · 1 High · 3 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.3/10
- Median household income
- $111,348
- Median home value
- $402,800
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 47%
- Avg commute
- 25 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 78%
67% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Oconomowoc compares
Wisconsin rank
#19 of 324
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+1.0
above Wisconsin avg (6.4)
Median household income
$111k
142% of Wisconsin median
Schools in this city
12
About Schools in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
Oconomowoc, Wisconsin is home to 14 schools, including 10 public schools and 4 private schools. The city's schools span 8 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.3 out of 10, schools in Oconomowoc perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Oconomowoc is Silver Lake Intermediate with a composite score of 8.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Oconomowoc is served by 4 school districts. These districts collectively serve 5,921 students.
Oconomowoc's community shows 47% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $111,348. The poverty rate in the area is 5.7%.
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
8 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 387 students · Pre-K–4th | 8.6 | ||
| 2 | 532 students · Pre-K–4th | 8.2 | ||
| 3 | 253 students · Pre-K–4th | 8.0 | ||
| 4 | 285 students · Pre-K–8th | 7.9 | ||
| 5 | 484 students · Pre-K–4th | 7.2 | ||
| 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 | 118 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
| 2 | ST MATTHEW LUTHERAN SCHOOL
Private
194 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
| 3 | ST MATTHEWS LUTHERAN SCHOOL
Private
191 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 639 students · 5th–8th | 8.8 |
| 2 | 758 students · 5th–8th | 8.3 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,633 students · 9th–12th | 6.5 |
Other Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 548 students · Kindergarten–11th | — | ||
| 2 | 137 students · Pre-K–9th | — | ||
| 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 | GENESEE LAKE SCHOOL
Private
218 students · 4th–12th | Not Rated | ||
Schools in Oconomowoc
Oconomowoc, Wisconsin · 14 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$111,348
Median Home Value
$402,800
Median Rent
$1,263/mo
Population
37,056
College Educated
47%
Homeownership
78%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Community Profile
Oconomowoc has a median household income of $111,348. It is a well-educated community where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $402,800, with a median rent of $1,263/month. The local poverty rate of 5.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Wisconsin
- Total Schools
- 14
- Elementary
- 8
- Middle
- 2
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 4
- Avg Rating
- 7.3/10
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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 Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
How many schools are in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin?
Oconomowoc has 14 schools, including 10 public and 4 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Oconomowoc is 7.3 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin?
The top-ranked school in Oconomowoc on MySchoolScout is Silver Lake Intermediate with a composite score of 8.8/10.
What is the best elementary school in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin?
The top-ranked elementary school in Oconomowoc on MySchoolScout is Park Lawn Elementary with a composite score of 8.6/10.
What is the best middle school in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin?
The top-ranked middle school in Oconomowoc on MySchoolScout is Silver Lake Intermediate with a composite score of 8.8/10.
What is the best high school in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin?
The top-ranked high school in Oconomowoc on MySchoolScout is Oconomowoc High with a composite score of 6.5/10.
How many school districts serve Oconomowoc, Wisconsin?
Oconomowoc is served by 4 school districts: Lake Country Classical Academy Inc, Adeline Montessori School Inc, Stone Bank School District, Oconomowoc Area School District.
What is the education level in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin?
According to Census data, 47% of adults in Oconomowoc have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin?
The median household income in Oconomowoc is approximately $111,348 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin?
Yes, Oconomowoc has 4 private schools alongside 10 public schools. The top-rated private school is Genesee Lake School with a score of 7.2/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Oconomowoc is 12.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Oconomowoc, 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.