Very Good
#886 of 2,105 schools in WI
Top 42% in state
Pewaukee High
High School · Pewaukee School District
510 Lake St, Pewaukee, WI 53072
Enrollment
885
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
7.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
885
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
7.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#886 of 2,105
In Pewaukee
#3 of 4
public schools
In district
#3 of 4
Pewaukee School District
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Pewaukee High
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About Pewaukee High
Pewaukee High is a public high school in Pewaukee, WI, part of Pewaukee School District. Pewaukee High serves approximately 885 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Pewaukee High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #886 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Pewaukee High show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 7.0 · Very Good
- WI avg 5.5
Score Breakdown
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Pewaukee High — Students at Pewaukee High score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
13.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.8/10.
How Pewaukee High Compares
See how Pewaukee High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
510 Lake St, Pewaukee, WI 53072
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pewaukee High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Waukesha East Alternative School (rated 6.2/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Waukesha), with a comparable rating. Additionally, North High (rated 4.8/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Waukesha), a more accessible option. For more schools in Pewaukee, see our Pewaukee schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Asa Clark Middle Pewaukee | 0.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Pewaukee Lake Elementary Pewaukee | 0.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Horizon School Pewaukee | 0.1 mi | 8.2 |
| CHRISTIAN EDUCATION LEADERSHIP ACADEMU Pewaukee | 2.0 mi | 8.6 |
| Meadowbrook Elementary Waukesha | 2.2 mi | 8.8 |
| ST ANTHONY ON THE LAKE Pewaukee | 2.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Richmond Elementary Sussex | 3.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Summit View Elementary Waukesha | 3.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Hawthorne Elementary Waukesha | 3.4 mi | 8.0 |
| North High Waukesha | 3.8 mi | 4.8 |
| WAUKESHA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Waukesha | 3.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Lowell Elementary Waukesha | 4.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Butler Middle Waukesha | 4.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Riverview School Waukesha | 4.0 mi | — |
| MOUNT CALVARY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Waukesha | 4.3 mi | 5.9 |
| TRINITY ACADEMY Pewaukee | 3.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Maple Avenue Elementary Sussex | 4.2 mi | 8.8 |
| White Rock School Waukesha | 4.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Waukesha East Alternative School Waukesha | 4.4 mi | 6.2 |
| White Rock Campus Waukesha | 4.4 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53072 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$97,434
Median Home Value
$424,300
Median Rent
$1,352/mo
Population
26,652
College Educated
53.5%
Homeownership
75.5%
Avg Commute
21.2 min
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Median Age
44.1
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| Cedarburg High Cedarburg, WI | 6.8 |
| East High Wauwatosa, WI | 6.8 |
| Nicolet High Glendale, WI | 6.8 |
| Whitefish Bay High Whitefish Bay, WI | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pewaukee High
What grades does Pewaukee High serve?
Pewaukee High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Pewaukee High?
Pewaukee High has an enrollment of approximately 885 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pewaukee High?
The student-teacher ratio at Pewaukee High is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pewaukee High rank in WI?
Pewaukee High ranks #886 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Pewaukee High's MySchoolScout rating?
Pewaukee High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Pewaukee High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pewaukee High has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Pewaukee High a charter school?
No, Pewaukee High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pewaukee High a Title I school?
No, Pewaukee High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pewaukee High?
13.7% of students at Pewaukee High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 885
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 62
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 13.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Waukesha County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.7%
- Phone
- (262) 695-5013
- 4-Year Graduation
- 97.0%
Resources & Links
District
Pewaukee School District- District Enrollment
- 2,932
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,303
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
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