Serving 160 students in grades 9-12, Elkhart Lake High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (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 33% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 160 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 16%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in WI)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Elkhart Lake High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Elkhart Lake High School's student population of 160 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
160 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Elkhart Lake High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,991 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Elkhart Lake High School is 0.28, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#884 out of 1991 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
39%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
38%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
44%

Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
n/a
4%

Hispanic
12%
14%

Black
1%
9%

White
84%
67%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
≥90%
90%

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
37%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Elkhart Lake High School's ranking?
Elkhart Lake High School is ranked #884 out of 1,991 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What schools are Elkhart Lake High School often compared to?
Elkhart Lake High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Kohler High School, Plymouth High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% WI state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Elkhart Lake High School?
The graduation rate of Elkhart Lake High School is 90%, which is equal to the Wisconsin state average of 90%.
How many students attend Elkhart Lake High School?
160 students attend Elkhart Lake High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Elkhart Lake High School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Elkhart Lake High School?
Elkhart Lake High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Elkhart Lake High School offer ?
Elkhart Lake High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Elkhart Lake High School part of?
Elkhart Lake High School is part of Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah School District.
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