Schools in Zip Code 54944

ZIP code 54944 is home to four schools serving prekindergarten through 12th grade — one elementary, two middle schools, and one high school — all part of the Hortonville Area School District, which ranks 59th of 432 Wisconsin districts, in the 86th percentile with 4 stars.

Enrollment totals 2,313 students, and it is concentrated: Hortonville High alone enrolls 1,323, or about 57% of the ZIP code's students, while Hortonville Middle (464), Hortonville Elementary (461), and Fox West Academy (65) are much smaller. By rank, Hortonville Middle is the standout: 58th of 643 middle schools in 2025–2026, the 91st percentile with 5 stars, up from the 75th percentile in 2023–2024. Fox West Academy, despite only 65 students in grades 6–8, ranked 72nd of 643 — the 89th percentile with 4 stars — but its small size makes year-to-year percentages swing widely. Hortonville Elementary has climbed steadily from 3 stars and the 62nd percentile to 4 stars and the 77th percentile.

All four schools score above the state average on reported tests, with middle-school math and science especially strong — Hortonville Middle's 7th-grade math is 81.18% proficient versus the state's 55.67%. Chronic absenteeism is exceptionally low everywhere, ranging from 0.0% at Fox West Academy to 5.3% at Hortonville Middle, compared with 17.3% statewide. Hortonville High posts a 98.4% graduation rate and 0.0% dropout rate, well ahead of the state's 92.0% and 1.1%, though its 10th-grade social studies proficiency of 44.41% fell below the state's 48.25% and dropped from 58.46% the prior year. Overall, this is a strong, low-absenteeism school system with notable middle-school performance.