For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 4,428 students in 53089, WI (there are , serving 30 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in 53089, WI are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in 53089, WI are Maple Avenue Elementary School, Richmond Elementary School and Silver Spring Intermediate. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 53089 have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 38% statewide average). Schools in 53089, WI have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Wisconsin public schools.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 53089, WI Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Maple Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
W240n6059 Maple Ave
Sussex, WI 53089
(262) 246-4220
Sussex, WI 53089
(262) 246-4220
Grades: K-4
| 426 students
Rank: #22.
Richmond Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
N56w26530 Richmond Rd
Sussex, WI 53089
(262) 538-1360
Sussex, WI 53089
(262) 538-1360
Grades: PK-8
| 412 students
Rank: #33.
Silver Spring Intermediate
(Math: 65% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
N58w22350 Silver Spring Dr
Sussex, WI 53089
(262) 246-1973
Sussex, WI 53089
(262) 246-1973
Grades: 5-6
| 783 students
Rank: #44.
Templeton Middle School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
N59w22490 Silver Spring Dr
Sussex, WI 53089
(262) 246-6477
Sussex, WI 53089
(262) 246-6477
Grades: 7-8
| 744 students
Rank: #55.
Hamilton High School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
W220n6151 Town Line Rd
Sussex, WI 53089
(262) 246-6471
Sussex, WI 53089
(262) 246-6471
Grades: 9-12
| 1,564 students
Rank: #66.
Woodside Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
W236n7465 Woodside Rd
Sussex, WI 53089
(262) 820-1530
Sussex, WI 53089
(262) 820-1530
Grades: K-4
| 499 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 53089, WI?
The top ranked public schools in 53089, WI include Maple Avenue Elementary School, Richmond Elementary School and Silver Spring Intermediate.
How many public schools are located in 53089?
6 public schools are located in 53089.
What percentage of students in 53089 go to public school?
99% of all K-12 students in 53089 are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in 53089?
53089 public schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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