For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public preschools serving 3,361 students in 54911, WI.
The top-ranked public preschools in 54911, WI are Huntley Elementary School, Ferber Elementary School and Edison Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 54911 have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Wisconsin public pre school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 37% statewide average). Pre schools in 54911, WI have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Wisconsin public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Wisconsin public preschool average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 54911, WI Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Huntley Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2224 N Ullman St
Appleton, WI 54911
(920) 852-5495
Appleton, WI 54911
(920) 852-5495
Gr: PK-6 | 650 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #22.
Ferber Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
515 E Capitol Dr
Appleton, WI 54911
(920) 852-5465
Appleton, WI 54911
(920) 852-5465
Gr: PK-6 | 593 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #33.
Edison Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
412 N Meade St
Appleton, WI 54911
(920) 852-5460
Appleton, WI 54911
(920) 852-5460
Gr: PK-6 | 252 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #44.
Wisconsin Connections Academy
Charter School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
350 W Capitol Dr
Appleton, WI 54911
(920) 852-5415
Appleton, WI 54911
(920) 852-5415
Gr: PK-12 | 672 students Student-teacher ratio: 31:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #55.
Franklin Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2212 N Jarchow St
Appleton, WI 54911
(920) 852-5475
Appleton, WI 54911
(920) 852-5475
Gr: PK-6 | 297 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #66.
Columbus Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
913 N Oneida St
Appleton, WI 54911
(920) 852-5450
Appleton, WI 54911
(920) 852-5450
Gr: PK-6 | 132 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: n/an/a
2701 N Oneida St, Suite C2
Appleton, WI 54911
(920) 852-5600
Appleton, WI 54911
(920) 852-5600
Gr: PK | 765 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
54911, Wisconsin Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
120 East Harris St
Appleton, WI 54911
(920) 832-6136
Appleton, WI 54911
(920) 832-6136
Gr: 6-8 | 6 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Appleton Cooperative Educational Center (Closed 2024)
Alternative School
320 S Walnut St
Appleton, WI 54911
(920) 832-4396
Appleton, WI 54911
(920) 832-4396
Gr: 4-12 | 3 students Minority enrollment: 33%
318 E Brewster St
Appleton, WI 54911
(920) 832-6294
Appleton, WI 54911
(920) 832-6294
Gr: 7-8 | 199 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
120 East Harris St
Appleton, WI 54911
(920) 832-4800
Appleton, WI 54911
(920) 832-4800
Gr: K-8 | 417 students Student-teacher ratio: 46:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 54911, WI?
The top-ranked public preschools in 54911, WI include Huntley Elementary School, Ferber Elementary School and Edison Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 54911?
7 public preschools are located in 54911.
What is the racial composition of students in 54911?
54911 public preschools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Wisconsin public preschools average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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