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Cedarburg High

Public Grades 9-12
8th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 431 Wisconsin High Schools
Better than 98% of Wisconsin high schools
Summary

Cedarburg High is a public high school located in Cedarburg, Wisconsin, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 1,085 students. This exceptional school is part of the Cedarburg School District, which is ranked 4th out of 426 districts in Wisconsin and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Cedarburg High consistently ranks among the top 10-20 high schools in Wisconsin, with a current ranking of 8th out of 431 schools. The school has maintained a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past several years, indicating exceptional academic performance. Cedarburg High students consistently outperform the state averages in proficiency rates across various subjects, including social studies, English language arts, mathematics, and science. The school's performance for low socioeconomic status students is particularly noteworthy, ranking 1st out of 271 Wisconsin high schools in 2022-2023.

Cedarburg High's consistent top-ranking performance, high graduation rates, and low dropout and chronic absenteeism rates make it a standout educational institution in the state of Wisconsin. While Cedarburg High outperforms many of the nearby schools, such as Green Tree Preparatory Academy and Harold S. Vincent School of Agricultural Science in the Milwaukee School District, schools like Homestead High and Grafton High also demonstrate strong academic performance and are ranked highly in the state.

1,073
Students ?
15.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
$12,476
Per pupil spending ?
8.6%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 W68N611 Evergreen Blvd
       Cedarburg, WI  53012-1899

(262) 376-6200

District: Cedarburg School District


Feeder schools for Cedarburg High:

Elementary:    Parkview Elementary
    Thorson Elementary
    Westlawn Elementary
Middle:    Webster Middle
Racial breakdown:

White:
88.9%
Hispanic:
4.3%
Two or more races:
2.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 94th percentile in 2015 → 98th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Wisconsin average (76% vs 46% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 2% of Wisconsin high schools
98% graduate in 4 years — above the Wisconsin average (92%)
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school76%
District avg76%
Wisconsin avg46%
8th of 431
Wisconsin public high schools ?
Top 2%▲ up 4 pts since 2015
From top 6% (2015) to top 2% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Wisconsin High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
4th of 426Cedarburg School District among Wisconsin districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202596.78 of 43198.1%★★★★★
202496.78 of 43198.1%★★★★★
202397.96 of 41598.6%★★★★★
202294.213 of 39196.7%★★★★★
202194.816 of 39095.9%★★★★★
201998.23 of 40099.3%★★★★★
201896.67 of 41098.3%★★★★★
201799.71 of 41099.8%★★★★★
201699.23 of 40899.3%★★★★★
201582.129 of 46693.8%★★★★★
201490.38 of 46298.3%★★★★★
201390.05 of 45798.9%★★★★★
201284.111 of 45297.6%★★★★★
201181.820 of 44595.5%★★★★★
201086.610 of 45097.8%★★★★★
200986.213 of 43897.0%★★★★★
200883.213 of 43797.0%★★★★★
200785.55 of 28198.2%★★★★★
200687.46 of 29297.9%★★★★★
200485.211 of 27596.0%★★★★★

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202599.51 of 2696.2%★★★★★

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202284.27 of 4885.4%★★★★☆
201965.714 of 4468.2%★★★★☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202259.711 of 2962.1%★★★☆☆
202164.46 of 2373.9%★★★★☆
201977.75 of 3284.4%★★★★☆
201855.515 of 4062.5%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202595.63 of 35899.2%★★★★★
202497.04 of 35398.9%★★★★★
202397.65 of 32998.5%★★★★★
202295.95 of 34398.5%★★★★★
202194.49 of 33297.3%★★★★★
201997.43 of 34399.1%★★★★★
201896.24 of 35598.9%★★★★★

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202589.011 of 12691.3%★★★★★
202493.85 of 11995.8%★★★★★
202396.62 of 9797.9%★★★★★
202293.65 of 8694.2%★★★★★
202173.215 of 6877.9%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202598.23 of 33599.1%★★★★★
202497.72 of 32699.4%★★★★★
202398.91 of 27199.6%★★★★★
202280.822 of 25091.2%★★★★★
202185.719 of 22691.6%★★★★★
201999.22 of 25199.2%★★★★★
201891.86 of 25597.6%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202596.75 of 38098.7%★★★★★
202495.36 of 36598.4%★★★★★
202396.510 of 35997.2%★★★★★
202289.617 of 34795.1%★★★★★
202193.315 of 33495.5%★★★★★
201997.26 of 35498.3%★★★★★
201895.210 of 37397.3%★★★★★

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202497.61 of 7198.6%★★★★★
202355.924 of 5657.1%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202564.428 of 9369.9%★★★★☆
202427.181 of 9514.7%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202596.47 of 28597.5%★★★★★
202495.95 of 30098.3%★★★★★
202397.66 of 27197.8%★★★★★
202290.121 of 26992.2%★★★★★
202191.618 of 26693.2%★★★★★
201997.35 of 26698.1%★★★★★
201895.29 of 26196.6%★★★★★
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Female (2025)99th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)99th percentile~ school
Male (2025)99th percentile~ school
Multi-racial (2024)99th percentile~ school
White (2025)98th percentile~ school
African American (2025)96th percentile~ school
Hispanic (2025)91st percentile-7 vs school
Asian (2022)85th percentile-11 vs school
Special Education (2025)70th percentile-28 vs school
Disabled (2022)62nd percentile-35 vs school
By subject vs Wisconsin (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts82%+34 vs state
Social Studies75%+27 vs state
Mathematics74%+31 vs state
Science73%+30 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 1,073 students attended Cedarburg High.

Yes! Cedarburg High is one of the best high schools in the state. It ranks 8th of 431 Wisconsin high schools.

Cedarburg High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Parkview Elementary
Elementary : Thorson Elementary
Elementary : Westlawn Elementary
Middle : Webster Middle

Students at Cedarburg High are 89% White, 4% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races, 2% Asian, 2% African American.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

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