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See top rated high schools in Waukesha County based on Wisconsin report card data

Nearly all public school districts are meeting expectations on the latest state report cards, under new standards set by the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction this summer. The latest Wisconsin state report cards using new standards set this summer showed 94% of 378 public school districts met, exceeded or significantly exceeded expectations for last school year. The school report cards released Nov. 11 are the first using the DPI’s new cut scores, which place each school and district on a scale from one to five stars, from failing expectations to significantly exceeding them. A school's overall accountability score (on a scale up to 100) puts them into the five rating categories. The rating system is as follows: 84.0 to 100 is 5 stars71.0 to 83.9 is 4 stars60.0 to 70.9 is 3 stars49.0 to 59.9 is 2 stars0 to 48.9 is 1 star The state’s accountability report cards evaluate schools and districts across different benchmarks, helping families and school leaders judge performance. The report cards are scored using metrics like standardized testing data, growth in student learning, student demographics, graduation rates, chronic absenteeism and attendance. No school district received a one-star rating or failed to meet expectations on last year’s report cards under the new system. The state rated 29 school districts with five stars. Here are the top 10 rated schools in Waukesha County: Kettle Moraine High School of Health Sciences: 97.4 Waukesha Engineering Preparatory Academy: 90.2 New Berlin Eisenhower Middle-High School: 88.8 Brookfield Central High: 88.4 Kettle Moraine Global School for Global Leadership and Innovation: 86.7 Arrowhead High School: 86.4New Berlin West Middle-High School: 86.4Brookfield East High School: 84.8 Chesterton Academy of Milwaukee Inc: 83.5 Menomonee Falls High: 82.7 What if I don't see my child's high school listed? To see other area high schools' results, visit: https://apps6.dpi.wi.gov/reportcards

See top rated high schools in Waukesha County based on Wisconsin report card data

Nearly all public school districts are meeting expectations on the latest state report cards, under new standards set by the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction this summer.

The latest Wisconsin state report cards using new standards set this summer showed 94% of 378 public school districts met, exceeded or significantly exceeded expectations for last school year. The school report cards released Nov. 11 are the first using the DPI’s new cut scores, which place each school and district on a scale from one to five stars, from failing expectations to significantly exceeding them. A school's overall accountability score (on a scale up to 100) puts them into the five rating categories.

The rating system is as follows:

84.0 to 100 is 5 stars71.0 to 83.9 is 4 stars60.0 to 70.9 is 3 stars49.0 to 59.9 is 2 stars0 to 48.9 is 1 star

The state’s accountability report cards evaluate schools and districts across different benchmarks, helping families and school leaders judge performance. The report cards are scored using metrics like standardized testing data, growth in student learning, student demographics, graduation rates, chronic absenteeism and attendance.

No school district received a one-star rating or failed to meet expectations on last year’s report cards under the new system. The state rated 29 school districts with five stars.

Here are the top 10 rated schools in Waukesha County:

Kettle Moraine High School of Health Sciences: 97.4 Waukesha Engineering Preparatory Academy: 90.2 New Berlin Eisenhower Middle-High School: 88.8 Brookfield Central High: 88.4 Kettle Moraine Global School for Global Leadership and Innovation: 86.7 Arrowhead High School: 86.4New Berlin West Middle-High School: 86.4Brookfield East High School: 84.8 Chesterton Academy of Milwaukee Inc: 83.5 Menomonee Falls High: 82.7

What if I don't see my child's high school listed?

To see other area high schools' results, visit: https://apps6.dpi.wi.gov/reportcards

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