Serving 633 students in grades 5-8, Silver Lake Intermediate ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 633 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 16%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in WI
- Math Proficiency: 66% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 56% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Silver Lake Intermediate ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Silver Lake Intermediate's student population of 633 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
633 students
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Silver Lake Intermediate ranks within the top 10% of all 1,962 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Silver Lake Intermediate is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#192 out of 1962 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
8%
14%
Black
2%
9%
White
84%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Oconomowoc Area School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Cyclones
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Silver Lake Intermediate's ranking?
Silver Lake Intermediate is ranked #192 out of 1,962 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What schools are Silver Lake Intermediate often compared to?
Silver Lake Intermediateis often viewed alongside schools like Nature Hill Intermediate, Kettle Moraine Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
66% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WI state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
How many students attend Silver Lake Intermediate?
633 students attend Silver Lake Intermediate.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Silver Lake Intermediate students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Silver Lake Intermediate?
Silver Lake Intermediate has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Silver Lake Intermediate offer ?
Silver Lake Intermediate offers enrollment in grades 5-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Silver Lake Intermediate part of?
Silver Lake Intermediate is part of Oconomowoc Area School District.
In what neighborhood is Silver Lake Intermediate located?
Silver Lake Intermediate is located in the Briarwood neighborhood of Oconomowoc, WI.
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