For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 356 students in 53017, WI (there are 1 private school, serving 90 private students). 78% of all K-12 students in 53017, WI are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
The top-ranked public school in 53017, WI is Amy Belle Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 53017 have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 39% statewide average). Schools in 53017, WI have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Wisconsin public schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Best 53017, WI Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Amy Belle Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3294 Willow Creek Rd
Colgate, WI 53017
(262) 628-7825
Colgate, WI 53017
(262) 628-7825
Gr: PK-5 | 356 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 53017, WI?
The top-ranked public schools in 53017, WI include Amy Belle Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 53017?
1 public schools are located in 53017.
What percentage of students in 53017 go to public school?
78% of all K-12 students in 53017 are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in 53017?
53017 public schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
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