Public schools in New Berlin, WI

New Berlin has 7 public schools with a 2024-25 address in the city: 2 high, 5 elementary, enrolling 4,669 students. They are run by 2 districts and agencies; New Berlin School District runs 6 of them.

The 2 districts and agencies that run New Berlin's public schools

Each district decides who can enroll where; its page holds its schools, spending and teachers.

DistrictSchools in New BerlinDistrict students, fall 2022Spending per student, FY23
New Berlin School District64,256$13,146
West Allis-West Milwaukee School District17,095$15,081

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: school location city and operating agency; NCES F-33 fiscal year 2022-23: district fall membership and current spending per student. Schools on a city's edge can serve students from outside it.

2 high schools in New Berlin, 2,131 students

SchoolStudents 2024‑25Per teacherFree lunchDistrict
Eisenhower Middle/High1,09516.88.0%New Berlin
New Berlin West Middle/High1,03614.913.6%New Berlin

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

5 elementary schools in New Berlin, 2,538 students

SchoolStudents 2024‑25Per teacherFree lunchDistrict
Ronald Reagan Elementary66916.57.3%New Berlin
Elmwood Elementary56716.87.6%New Berlin
Poplar Creek Elementary51414.520.0%New Berlin
Orchard Lane Elementary45314.515.5%New Berlin
Hoover Elementary33513.356.1%West Allis-West Milwaukee

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

How New Berlin's public schools compare with Wisconsin's

The median New Berlin school has 14.9 students per full-time teacher, more than the Wisconsin median of 13.2. 57% of its schools ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, against 41% across the state. Its median school enrolls 567 students (state 307).

New Berlin against Wisconsin, schools open in 2024-25 with students
New BerlinWisconsin
Median students per teacher14.913.2
Median school size (students)567307
Schools with a schoolwide Title I program (2021-22)57%41%
Schools where every student eats free (CEP)14%26%
Charter schools0%10%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch program, charter status; the 7 New Berlin schools and the 2,148 Wisconsin schools open that year with students); Title I status CCD 2021-22. Students per teacher counts 2024-25 teachers and ratios from 3 to 99.

What to look at next in New Berlin

  1. New Berlin School DistrictRuns 6 of New Berlin's 7 public schools and spent $13,146 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$13,146
  2. Eisenhower Middle/High, the largest high school in New Berlin1,095 students in 2024-25, 16.8 per teacher.1,095
  3. Compare New Berlin School District with West Allis-West Milwaukee School DistrictNew Berlin's two largest operators side by side: enrollment, spending and schools.
  4. The largest public schools in WisconsinWisconsin's 50 largest schools open in 2024-25, by enrollment.
  5. Find the school district for a New Berlin addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools and their operating agencies); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student).

Choosing among them: how to choose a school district with the federal data, and what a Title I school is.

Other cities in Wisconsin

  1. Milwaukee177 schools
  2. Green Bay57 schools
  3. Madison56 schools
  4. Appleton39 schools
  5. Kenosha31 schools
  6. Waukesha28 schools
  7. Janesville24 schools
  8. Sheboygan24 schools

Questions about schools in New Berlin

  1. How many public schools are in New Berlin, WI?
    7 public schools with an address in New Berlin were open in 2024-25: 2 high, 5 elementary, enrolling 4,669 students.
  2. What is the largest high school in New Berlin?
    Eisenhower Middle/High, with 1,095 students in 2024-25 (New Berlin School District).
  3. Which districts run New Berlin's schools?
    New Berlin School District (6 schools), West Allis-West Milwaukee School District (1 school). A school's district, not its city, decides who can enroll.

These figures are for information and are not a substitute for the district's enrollment office, which confirms the school a home is assigned to.

Sources

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Public school search (the official record of each school) · 2024-25