Summary:
ZIP code 53534 in Edgerton, Wisconsin is served by four public schools within the Edgerton School District: two elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school, together enrolling about 1,935 students. The district ranks 120th of 432 in Wisconsin, placing it at the 72nd percentile with 4 stars.
Edgerton Middle is the strongest academic performer, ranked 122nd of 643 (81st percentile) with 4 stars and consistent 4-star results across three years. All of its 2025-2026 tested subjects were above the state average, including 7th Grade ELA at 79.20, 8th Grade Social Studies at 80.74, and 8th Grade Mathematics at 74.07, with chronic absenteeism of only 2.4%. Edgerton High stands out for completion, with a 99.3% graduation rate versus the state's 92.0% and a 0.1% dropout rate versus 1.1%, plus a 2025-2026 ACT ELA score of 59.29. Its chronic absenteeism of 11.4% is below the state's 17.3% but more than double the district's 5.2%.
The two elementary schools differ sharply. Edgerton Community Elementary, the largest school with 809 students, improved steadily from the 51st to the 65th percentile and posted strong results in 3rd Grade Mathematics (71.29) and 4th Grade Social Studies (75.19). Yahara Elementary is much smaller at 120 students, spends $26,965 per pupil — far more than any other school here — and recorded zero chronic absenteeism, but its rank fell to the 57th percentile and 3rd Grade ELA came in at 42.86, below the state's 52.08. With so few students, Yahara's results can swing sharply from year to year.
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