For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 2,154 students in West Bend, WI.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in West Bend, WI are Mclane Elementary School, Fair Park Elementary School and Decorah Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
West Bend, WI public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 38% statewide average). Elementary schools in West Bend have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Wisconsin public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in West Bend, WI (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mclane Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
833 Chestnut St
West Bend, WI 53095
(262) 335-5487
West Bend, WI 53095
(262) 335-5487
Gr: K-4 | 351 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #22.
Fair Park Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
519 N Indiana Ave
West Bend, WI 53090
(262) 335-5516
West Bend, WI 53090
(262) 335-5516
Gr: K-4 | 354 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #33.
Decorah Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1225 Sylvan Way
West Bend, WI 53095
(262) 335-5476
West Bend, WI 53095
(262) 335-5476
Gr: K-4 | 367 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #44.
Silverbrook Intermediate
(Math: 59% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
120 N Silverbrook Dr
West Bend, WI 53095
(262) 335-5499
West Bend, WI 53095
(262) 335-5499
Gr: 5-6 | 716 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #55.
Green Tree Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1330 Green Tree Rd
West Bend, WI 53090
(262) 335-5521
West Bend, WI 53090
(262) 335-5521
Gr: K-4 | 354 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: n/an/a
Washington Street School
Alternative School
500 Rolfs Road
West Bend, WI 53095
(262) 335-5409
West Bend, WI 53095
(262) 335-5409
Gr: 4-12 | 12 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
West Bend, Wisconsin Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
614 School Pl
West Bend, WI 53090
(262) 335-5511
West Bend, WI 53090
(262) 335-5511
Gr: PK-5 | 290 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
1043 S Main St
West Bend, WI 53095
(262) 335-5630
West Bend, WI 53095
(262) 335-5630
Gr: 7-12 | 58 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
737 S 3rd Ave
West Bend, WI 53095
(262) 335-5471
West Bend, WI 53095
(262) 335-5471
Gr: PK-K
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in West Bend, WI?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in West Bend, WI include Mclane Elementary School, Fair Park Elementary School and Decorah Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in West Bend?
6 public elementary schools are located in West Bend.
What is the racial composition of students in West Bend?
West Bend public elementary schools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public elementary schools average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public elementary schools in West Bend are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in West Bend include: Decorah Elementary School vs. Mclane Elementary School, Fair Park Elementary School vs. Mclane Elementary School, Mclane Elementary School vs. Fair Park Elementary School
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