For the 2025 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 6,527 students in Oak Creek, WI (there are , serving 457 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in Oak Creek, WI are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in Oak Creek, WI are Meadowview Elementary School, Carollton Elementary School and Deerfield Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Oak Creek, WI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 38% statewide average). Schools in Oak Creek have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Wisconsin public schools.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Oak Creek, WI (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Meadowview Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
10420 S Mcgraw Dr
Oak Creek, WI 53154
(414) 768-6240
Oak Creek, WI 53154
(414) 768-6240
Grades: PK-5
| 311 students
Rank: #22.
Carollton Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8965 S Carollton Dr
Oak Creek, WI 53154
(414) 768-6290
Oak Creek, WI 53154
(414) 768-6290
Grades: PK-5
| 385 students
Rank: #33.
Deerfield Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3871 E Bluestem Dr
Oak Creek, WI 53154
(414) 768-6220
Oak Creek, WI 53154
(414) 768-6220
Grades: PK-5
| 372 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Cedar Hills Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2225 W Sycamore Ave
Oak Creek, WI 53154
(414) 761-3020
Oak Creek, WI 53154
(414) 761-3020
Grades: PK-5
| 307 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Edgewood Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
8545 S Shepard Ave
Oak Creek, WI 53154
(414) 768-6280
Oak Creek, WI 53154
(414) 768-6280
Grades: PK-5
| 382 students
Rank: #66.
Oak Creek West Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
8401 S 13th St
Oak Creek, WI 53154
(414) 768-6250
Oak Creek, WI 53154
(414) 768-6250
Grades: 6-8
| 537 students
Rank: #77.
Oak Creek East Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
9330 S Shepard Ave
Oak Creek, WI 53154
(414) 768-6260
Oak Creek, WI 53154
(414) 768-6260
Grades: 6-8
| 895 students
Rank: #88.
Shepard Hills Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
9701 S Shepard Hills Dr
Oak Creek, WI 53154
(414) 768-6270
Oak Creek, WI 53154
(414) 768-6270
Grades: PK-5
| 421 students
Rank: #99.
Oak Creek High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
340 E Puetz Rd
Oak Creek, WI 53154
(414) 768-6210
Oak Creek, WI 53154
(414) 768-6210
Grades: 9-12
| 2,223 students
Rank: #1010.
Forest Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2200 W Drexel Ave
Oak Creek, WI 53154
(414) 574-4050
Oak Creek, WI 53154
(414) 574-4050
Grades: PK-5
| 422 students
Rank: n/an/a
7630 S 10th St
Oak Creek, WI 53154
(414) 768-6168
Oak Creek, WI 53154
(414) 768-6168
Grades: PK
| 272 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Oak Creek, WI?
The top ranked public schools in Oak Creek, WI include Meadowview Elementary School, Carollton Elementary School and Deerfield Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Oak Creek?
11 public schools are located in Oak Creek.
What percentage of students in Oak Creek go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in Oak Creek are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in Oak Creek?
Oak Creek public schools minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wisconsin public schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public schools in Oak Creek are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Oak Creek include: Oak Creek West Middle School vs. Oak Creek East Middle School, Oak Creek East Middle School vs. Oak Creek West Middle School, Forest Ridge Elementary School vs. Cedar Hills Elementary School
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