Best Blue Ribbon Public Preschools in Wisconsin (2025)

Best Wisconsin Blue Ribbon Public Preschools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 83 blue ribbon public preschools serving 27,229 students in Wisconsin.

Blue ribbon schools have been recognized by the Department of Education for achieving superior standards of academic excellence. Read more about this and how blue ribbon schools work.

The top ranked blue ribbon public preschools in Wisconsin are Shorewood Hills Elementary School, Oriole Lane Elementary School and Westlawn Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Wisconsin blue ribbon public preschools have an score of 52% (versus the Wisconsin public pre school average of 42%), and score of 44% (versus the 37% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Wisconsin public preschool average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked blue ribbon public preschools in Wisconsin?

The top ranked blue ribbon public preschools in Wisconsin include Shorewood Hills Elementary School, Oriole Lane Elementary School and Westlawn Elementary School.

How many blue ribbon public preschools are located in Wisconsin?

83 blue ribbon public preschools are located in Wisconsin.

What is the racial composition of students in Wisconsin?

Wisconsin blue ribbon public preschools minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Wisconsin public preschools average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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