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New Berlin School District

School District · New Berlin, Wisconsin

Students: 4,253
Teachers (FTE): 271

Avg Rating

8.0

out of 10

Schools

6

4 elem, 2 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,146

Student-Teacher Ratio

15.7:1

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Evaluating New Berlin School District?

A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge New Berlin School District as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.

Shortlist starter

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

Poplar Creek Elementary

8.7/10

New Berlin · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

Ronald Reagan Elementary

8.5/10

New Berlin · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

Eisenhower Middle/high

8.2/10

New Berlin · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

How this district compares

Wisconsin rank

#30 of 379

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+1.6

above Wisconsin avg

Per-pupil spending

$13,146

$1,746 vs Wisconsin median

District size

4,253 students

Much larger than Wisconsin median

The short answer

New Berlin School District ranks #30 of 379 Wisconsin districts by overall school rating. New Berlin School District's schools with real test data average 8.0/10 across 6 schools. Its top-rated schools are Poplar Creek Elementary (8.7/10), Ronald Reagan Elementary (8.5/10), and Eisenhower Middle/high (8.2/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Top-Rated Schools in New Berlin School District

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (6 of 6). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Poplar Creek Elementary 8.7 / 10
2 Ronald Reagan Elementary 8.5 / 10
3 Eisenhower Middle/high 8.2 / 10
4 New Berlin West Middle/high 7.9 / 10
5 Elmwood Elementary 7.8 / 10
6 Orchard Lane Elementary 6.7 / 10

See all 6 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

About New Berlin School District

New Berlin School District is a New Berlin, Wisconsin school district serving 6 schools. The district educates 4,253 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1. The district invests $13,146 per student annually.

With an average rating of 8.0/10, New Berlin School District is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.

The highest-rated school in the district is Poplar Creek Elementary, which has a composite score of 8.7/10.

In standardized testing, New Berlin School District students show an average math proficiency of 71.7% and ELA proficiency of 63.8%.

The district includes 4 elementary schools , and 2 high schools.

District Map

Schools in New Berlin School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 71.7%
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ELA Proficiency 63.8%
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Average proficiency across all schools in New Berlin School District with test data.

District Details

City
New Berlin
Total Enrollment
4,253
Teachers (FTE)
271
Child Poverty Rate
0.0%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in New Berlin School District?

New Berlin School District has 6 schools in total — 4 elementary, and 2 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for New Berlin School District?

The average composite rating for New Berlin School District is 8.0/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in New Berlin School District?

New Berlin School District spends $13,146 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in New Berlin School District?

The average student-teacher ratio in New Berlin School District is 15.7:1.

What is the top-rated school in New Berlin School District?

Poplar Creek Elementary is the highest-rated school in New Berlin School District with a composite score of 8.7/10.

What are the test scores in New Berlin School District?

Across schools in New Berlin School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 71.7% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 63.8%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does New Berlin School District compare to other districts in Wisconsin?

New Berlin School District has an average school rating of 8.0/10 across 6 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Wisconsin by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
8.0/10
Math Proficiency
71.7%
ELA Proficiency
63.8%

How we rate schools

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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.

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