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7.7 avg / 10

Best Schools in Shorewood, Wisconsin

6 schools · 3 Elementary · 1 Middle · 2 High

Public: 5
Private: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 7.7/10
Estimated Scores: 20%

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
7.7/10

80% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$76,206

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$413,500

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
74%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
22 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
41%

Of occupied housing units

How Shorewood compares

Wisconsin rank

#6 of 324

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

+1.4

above Wisconsin avg (6.4)

Median household income

$76k

97% of Wisconsin median

Schools in this city

5

About Schools in Shorewood, Wisconsin

Shorewood, Wisconsin is home to 6 schools, including 5 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools.

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

The highest-performing school in Shorewood is Shorewood Intermediate with a composite score of 9.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Shorewood is served by 1 school district: Shorewood School District. These districts collectively serve 1,927 students.

Shorewood's community shows 74% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $76,206. The poverty rate in the area is 17.8%.

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: 53211 (6)

Elementary Schools

3 schools
# School Rating
1 479 students · Pre-K–6th 7.8
2 533 students · Pre-K–6th 7.3
Private Schools 1 school

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

1 290 students · Pre-K–8th Not Rated

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 272 students · 7th–8th 9.0

High Schools

2 schools
# School Rating
1 619 students · 9th–12th 6.7
2 24 students · 9th–12th

Schools in Shorewood

Shorewood, Wisconsin · 6 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$76,206

Median Home Value

$413,500

Median Rent

$1,225/mo

Population

34,427

College Educated

74%

Homeownership

41%

Avg Commute

22 min

Poverty Rate

17.8%

Community Profile

Shorewood has a median household income of $76,206. It is a well-educated community where 74% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $413,500, with a median rent of $1,225/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.8%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Shorewood, Wisconsin

How many schools are in Shorewood, Wisconsin?

Shorewood has 6 schools, including 5 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Shorewood, Wisconsin?

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

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

The top-ranked school in Shorewood on MySchoolScout is Shorewood Intermediate with a composite score of 9.0/10.

What is the best elementary school in Shorewood, Wisconsin?

The top-ranked elementary school in Shorewood on MySchoolScout is Atwater Elementary with a composite score of 7.8/10.

What is the best middle school in Shorewood, Wisconsin?

The top-ranked middle school in Shorewood on MySchoolScout is Shorewood Intermediate with a composite score of 9.0/10.

What is the best high school in Shorewood, Wisconsin?

The top-ranked high school in Shorewood on MySchoolScout is Shorewood High with a composite score of 6.7/10.

How many school districts serve Shorewood, Wisconsin?

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

What is the education level in Shorewood, Wisconsin?

According to Census data, 74% of adults in Shorewood have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Shorewood, Wisconsin?

The median household income in Shorewood is approximately $76,206 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Shorewood, Wisconsin?

Yes, Shorewood has 1 private school alongside 5 public schools. The top-rated private school is St Robert School with a score of 7.8/10.

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

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Shorewood is 15.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Shorewood, 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.