For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 499 students in 53097, WI (there are 1 private school, serving 267 private students). 63% of all K-12 students in 53097, WI are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
The top-ranked public school in 53097, WI is Oriole Lane Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 53097 have an average math proficiency score of 81% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Best 53097, WI Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Oriole Lane Elementary School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
12850 N Oriole Ln
Mequon, WI 53097
(262) 238-4220
Mequon, WI 53097
(262) 238-4220
Gr: PK-5 | 499 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 53097, WI?
The top-ranked public schools in 53097, WI include Oriole Lane Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 53097?
1 public schools are located in 53097.
What percentage of students in 53097 go to public school?
63% of all K-12 students in 53097 are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in 53097?
53097 public schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Wisconsin public schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
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