Elk Mound Area School District

405 University St
Elk Mound, WI 54739-9526
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Elk Mound Area School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,196 students in Elk Mound Area School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
Public Schools in Elk Mound Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,222 Schools
# Students
1,196 Students
813,971 Students
# Teachers
83 Teachers
58,976 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Elk Mound Area School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 444 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WI)
#166 out of 450 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Elk Mound Area   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
47%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Elk Mound Area   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
38%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Elk Mound Area   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
47%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Elk Mound Area   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Elk Mound Area   School District and public school graduation rate of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.27
0.53
# American Indian Students
3 Students
9,224 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
68 Students
34,919 Students
% Asian Students
6%
4%
# Hispanic Students
54 Students
113,191 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
14%
# Black Students
14 Students
71,015 Students
% Black Students
1%
9%
# White Students
1,018 Students
541,178 Students
% White Students
85%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
658 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
37 Students
43,475 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
56
50,321
# Students in K Grade:
78
51,612
# Students in 1st Grade:
87
53,742
# Students in 2nd Grade:
72
55,228
# Students in 3rd Grade:
76
55,323
# Students in 4th Grade:
87
55,906
# Students in 5th Grade:
96
56,303
# Students in 6th Grade:
99
56,734
# Students in 7th Grade:
93
57,406
# Students in 8th Grade:
84
59,497
# Students in 9th Grade:
100
65,723
# Students in 10th Grade:
90
65,364
# Students in 11th Grade:
80
65,630
# Students in 12th Grade:
98
65,182
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,850 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,039. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,062 is less than the state median of $17,011. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (WI)
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$13,869 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Elk Mound Area   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$18 MM
$13,846 MM
This chart displays total spending of Elk Mound Area   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,850
$17,039
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Elk Mound Area   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,062
$17,011
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Elk Mound Area   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Elk Mound Area School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mound View Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
455 University St
Elk Mound, WI 54739
(715) 879-5744
Grades: PK-4
| 456 students
Rank: #22.
Elk Mound Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
302 University St
Elk Mound, WI 54739
(715) 879-5595
Grades: 5-8
| 372 students
Rank: #33.
Elk Mound High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
405 University St
Elk Mound, WI 54739
(715) 879-5521
Grades: 9-12
| 368 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Elk Mound Area School District?
Elk Mound Area School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,196 students.
What is the rank of Elk Mound Area School District?
Elk Mound Area School District is ranked #168 out of 444 school districts in Wisconsin (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Wisconsin school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Elk Mound Area School District?
85% of Elk Mound Area School District students are White, 6% of students are Asian, 5% 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 Elk Mound Area School District?
Elk Mound Area School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Wisconsin state average of 14:1.
What is Elk Mound Area School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,062 is less than the state median of $17,011. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,196 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : ≥95% (Top 20% in WI)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 47% (Top 30%)
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • : 47% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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