Schools in Zip Code 53182

ZIP code 53182 covers Union Grove, Wisconsin and includes three public schools: two PK–8 elementary schools and one high school, serving 2,383 students combined, with no standalone middle school — middle grades are housed inside the elementary buildings.

Among the two elementary schools, Yorkville Elementary is the academic standout: its Yorkville J2 School District ranks 35th of 432 districts statewide (92nd percentile, 5 stars), and the school itself ranks 110th of 1,039 (89th percentile, 4 stars), improving from the 74th to the 81st to the 89th percentile over three years. Its average math proficiency across grades 3–8 is about 81.0% against a state average of about 53.7%. Union Grove Elementary is also strong and steady, with its Union Grove J1 School District ranked 100th of 432 (77th percentile, 4 stars); its average ELA proficiency is about 62.6% versus the state's about 54.0%, and math about 67.0% versus about 53.7%.

Union Grove High stands out for completion and attendance: a 98.3% graduation rate versus the state's 92.0%, a 0.0% dropout rate versus 1.1%, and 7.2% chronic absenteeism versus 17.3%. Its academics are more mixed — math ACT proficiency is 49.21% versus the state's 42.93%, while ELA is 43.65% versus 48.47%. It ranks in the 54th percentile with 3 stars, up from the 34th. Families here get a strong elementary pipeline, especially at Yorkville, but the shift to high school is where ELA and social studies lag. Spending and free/reduced lunch rates do not simply predict outcomes: Yorkville spends $14,431 per student, nearly matching the high school's $14,434, yet posts far stronger scores.