For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 999 students in 53813, WI (there are , serving 118 private students). 89% of all K-12 students in 53813, WI are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in 53813, WI are Winskill Elementary School, Lancaster High School and Lancaster Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 53813 have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 38% statewide average). Schools in 53813, WI have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Wisconsin public schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 53813, WI Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Winskill Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
861 W Maple St
Lancaster, WI 53813
(608) 723-4066
Lancaster, WI 53813
(608) 723-4066
Grades: PK-5
| 456 students
Rank: #22.
Lancaster High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
806 E Elm St
Lancaster, WI 53813
(608) 723-2173
Lancaster, WI 53813
(608) 723-2173
Grades: 9-12
| 308 students
Rank: #33.
Lancaster Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
802 E Elm St
Lancaster, WI 53813
(608) 723-6425
Lancaster, WI 53813
(608) 723-6425
Grades: 6-8
| 235 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 53813, WI?
The top ranked public schools in 53813, WI include Winskill Elementary School, Lancaster High School and Lancaster Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 53813?
3 public schools are located in 53813.
What percentage of students in 53813 go to public school?
89% of all K-12 students in 53813 are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in 53813?
53813 public schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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