Best 53083 Wisconsin Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 4,465 students in 53083, WI (there are 2 private schools, serving 182 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in 53083, WI are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
The top-ranked public schools in 53083, WI are Howards Grove Middle School, Lincoln-erdman Elementary School and Etude Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 53083 have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 39% statewide average). Schools in 53083, WI have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Wisconsin public schools.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is more than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic).

Best 53083, WI Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Howards Grove Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
506 Kennedy Ave
Sheboygan, WI 53083
(920) 565-4452
Gr: 5-8 | 256 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #22.
Lincoln-erdman Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4101 N 50th St
Sheboygan, WI 53083
(920) 459-3595
Gr: PK-5 | 394 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #33.
Etude Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3508 N 21st St
Sheboygan, WI 53083
(920) 459-0947
Gr: PK-5 | 190 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #44.
Northview Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
902 Tyler Rd
Sheboygan, WI 53083
(920) 565-4457
Gr: PK-4 | 336 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #55.
Lake Country Academy - Charter
Charter School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4101 Technology Pkwy
Sheboygan, WI 53083
(920) 208-3020
Gr: PK-8 | 447 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #66.
Pigeon River Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3508 N 21st St
Sheboygan, WI 53083
(920) 459-3563
Gr: PK-5 | 254 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #77.
Howards Grove High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
401 Audubon Rd
Sheboygan, WI 53083
(920) 565-4450
Gr: 9-12 | 282 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #88.
North High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2926 N 10th St
Sheboygan, WI 53083
(920) 459-3600
Gr: 9-12 | 1,482 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #99.
Cooper Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2014 Cooper Ave
Sheboygan, WI 53083
(920) 459-3693
Gr: PK-5 | 256 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #1010.
Urban Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1226 North Ave
Sheboygan, WI 53083
(920) 459-3680
Gr: 6-8 | 568 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 56%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 53083, WI?
The top-ranked public schools in 53083, WI include Howards Grove Middle School, Lincoln-erdman Elementary School and Etude Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 53083?
10 public schools are located in 53083.
What percentage of students in 53083 go to public school?
96% of all K-12 students in 53083 are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in 53083?
53083 public schools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is more than the Wisconsin public schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic).

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