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7.7 avg / 10

Best Schools in Poynette, Wisconsin

3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High

Public: 3
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 7.7/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
7.7/10

100% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$95,802

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$285,100

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
27%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
31 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
83%

Of occupied housing units

How Poynette compares

Wisconsin rank

#8 of 324

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

+1.3

above Wisconsin avg (6.4)

Median household income

$96k

123% of Wisconsin median

Schools in this city

3

About Schools in Poynette, Wisconsin

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

With an average rating of 7.7 out of 10, schools in Poynette perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Poynette is Poynette Elementary with a composite score of 8.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Poynette is served by 1 school district: Poynette School District. These districts collectively serve 995 students.

Poynette's community shows 27% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $95,802. The poverty rate in the area is 8.3%.

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: 53955 (3)

Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 411 students · Pre-K–4th 8.1

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 278 students · 5th–8th 7.7

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 300 students · 9th–12th 7.2

Schools in Poynette

Poynette, Wisconsin · 3 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$95,802

Median Home Value

$285,100

Median Rent

$791/mo

Population

5,909

College Educated

27%

Homeownership

83%

Avg Commute

31 min

Poverty Rate

8.3%

Community Profile

Poynette has a median household income of $95,802. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $285,100, with a median rent of $791/month. The local poverty rate of 8.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

Total Schools
3
Elementary
1
Middle
1
High
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
7.7/10

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 methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Poynette, Wisconsin

How many schools are in Poynette, Wisconsin?

Poynette has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Poynette, Wisconsin?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Poynette is 7.7 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Poynette, Wisconsin?

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

What is the best elementary school in Poynette, Wisconsin?

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

What is the best middle school in Poynette, Wisconsin?

The top-ranked middle school in Poynette on MySchoolScout is Poynette Middle with a composite score of 7.7/10.

What is the best high school in Poynette, Wisconsin?

The top-ranked high school in Poynette on MySchoolScout is Poynette High with a composite score of 7.2/10.

How many school districts serve Poynette, Wisconsin?

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

What is the education level in Poynette, Wisconsin?

According to Census data, 27% of adults in Poynette have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Poynette, Wisconsin?

The median household income in Poynette is approximately $95,802 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

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

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Poynette is 12.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Poynette, 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.