For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 3,504 students in Mequon, WI (there are 6 private schools, serving 924 private students). 79% of all K-12 students in Mequon, WI are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 86%). Mequon has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Wisconsin.
The top ranked public schools in Mequon, WI are Donges Bay Elementary School, Oriole Lane Elementary School and Lake Shore Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mequon, WI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 39% statewide average). Schools in Mequon have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Wisconsin public schools.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Mequon, WI (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Donges Bay Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2401 W Donges Bay Rd
Mequon, WI 53092
(262) 238-7925
Mequon, WI 53092
(262) 238-7925
Grades: PK-5
| 424 students
Rank: #22.
Oriole Lane Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
12850 N Oriole Ln
Mequon, WI 53097
(262) 238-4220
Mequon, WI 53097
(262) 238-4220
Grades: PK-5
| 455 students
Rank: #33.
Lake Shore Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
11036 N Range Line Rd
Mequon, WI 53092
(262) 238-7613
Mequon, WI 53092
(262) 238-7613
Grades: 6-8
| 337 students
Rank: #44.
Wilson Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
11001 N Buntrock Ave
Mequon, WI 53092
(262) 238-4601
Mequon, WI 53092
(262) 238-4601
Grades: PK-5
| 630 students
Rank: #55.
Steffen Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6633 W Steffen Dr
Mequon, WI 53092
(262) 238-4706
Mequon, WI 53092
(262) 238-4706
Grades: 6-8
| 396 students
Rank: #66.
Homestead High School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5000 W Mequon Rd
Mequon, WI 53092
(262) 238-5646
Mequon, WI 53092
(262) 238-5646
Grades: 9-12
| 1,262 students
Mequon, Wisconsin Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
11040 N Range Line Rd
Mequon, WI 53092
(262) 238-8501
Mequon, WI 53092
(262) 238-8501
Grades: PK
| 14 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Mequon, WI?
The top ranked public schools in Mequon, WI include Donges Bay Elementary School, Oriole Lane Elementary School and Lake Shore Middle School. Mequon has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Wisconsin.
How many public schools are located in Mequon, WI?
6 public schools are located in Mequon, WI.
What percentage of students in Mequon, WI go to public school?
79% of all K-12 students in Mequon, WI are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Mequon, WI?
Mequon, WI public schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Wisconsin public schools average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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