For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 1,571 students in 54937, WI (there are 3 private schools, serving 366 private students). 80% of all K-12 students in 54937, WI are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
The top-ranked public schools in 54937, WI are Friendship Learning Elementary School, Bessie Allen Middle School and Horace Mann High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 54937 have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 39% statewide average). Schools in 54937, WI have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Wisconsin public schools.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Best 54937, WI Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Friendship Learning Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1098 Prospect Ave
Fond Du Lac, WI 54937
(920) 929-3757
Fond Du Lac, WI 54937
(920) 929-3757
Gr: K-5 | 612 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #22.
Bessie Allen Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
305 Mckinley St
Fond Du Lac, WI 54937
(920) 929-3754
Fond Du Lac, WI 54937
(920) 929-3754
Gr: 6-8 | 339 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #33.
Horace Mann High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
325 Mckinley St
Fond Du Lac, WI 54937
(920) 929-3740
Fond Du Lac, WI 54937
(920) 929-3740
Gr: 9-12 | 453 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: n/an/a
923 Minnesota Ave
Fond Du Lac, WI 54937
(920) 929-3762
Fond Du Lac, WI 54937
(920) 929-3762
Gr: PK | 84 students Student-teacher ratio: 84:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: n/an/a
Exploration Charter High School
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
325 Mckinley St
Fond Du Lac, WI 54937
(920) 929-3740
Fond Du Lac, WI 54937
(920) 929-3740
Gr: 9-11 | 23 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: n/an/a
Treffert Way For The Exceptional Mind
Charter School
705 Minnesota Ave
Fond Du Lac, WI 54937
(920) 266-8199
Fond Du Lac, WI 54937
(920) 266-8199
Gr: K-8 | 60 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 54937, WI?
The top-ranked public schools in 54937, WI include Friendship Learning Elementary School, Bessie Allen Middle School and Horace Mann High School.
How many public schools are located in 54937?
6 public schools are located in 54937.
What percentage of students in 54937 go to public school?
80% of all K-12 students in 54937 are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in 54937?
54937 public schools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wisconsin public schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
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