For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,293 students in 53074, WI (there are 2 private schools, serving 263 private students). 90% of all K-12 students in 53074, WI are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
The top-ranked public schools in 53074, WI are Lincoln Elementary School, Dunwiddie Elementary School and Thomas Jefferson Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 53074 have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 38% statewide average). Schools in 53074, WI have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Wisconsin public schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 53074, WI Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1325 N Theis Ln
Port Washington, WI 53074
(262) 268-5800
Port Washington, WI 53074
(262) 268-5800
Gr: PK-4 | 295 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #22.
Dunwiddie Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1243 W Lincoln Ave
Port Washington, WI 53074
(262) 268-5700
Port Washington, WI 53074
(262) 268-5700
Gr: PK-4 | 335 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #33.
Thomas Jefferson Middle School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1403 N Holden St
Port Washington, WI 53074
(262) 268-6100
Port Washington, WI 53074
(262) 268-6100
Gr: 5-8 | 708 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #44.
Port Washington High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
427 W Jackson St
Port Washington, WI 53074
(262) 268-5500
Port Washington, WI 53074
(262) 268-5500
Gr: 9-12 | 804 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
1243 W Lincoln Ave
Port Washington, WI 53074
(262) 268-5715
Port Washington, WI 53074
(262) 268-5715
Gr: PK | 151 students Student-teacher ratio: 151:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 53074, WI?
The top-ranked public schools in 53074, WI include Lincoln Elementary School, Dunwiddie Elementary School and Thomas Jefferson Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 53074?
5 public schools are located in 53074.
What percentage of students in 53074 go to public school?
90% of all K-12 students in 53074 are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in 53074?
53074 public schools minority enrollment is 17% 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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