For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 511 students in 53020, WI.
The top ranked public schools in 53020, WI are Elkhart Lake Elementary Middle School and Elkhart Lake High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 53020 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 38% statewide average). Schools in 53020, WI have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Wisconsin public schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 53020, WI Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Elkhart Lake Elementary Middle School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
251 E Maple St
Elkhart Lake, WI 53020
(920) 876-3307
Elkhart Lake, WI 53020
(920) 876-3307
Grades: PK-8
| 351 students
Rank: #22.
Elkhart Lake High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
201 N Lincoln St
Elkhart Lake, WI 53020
(920) 876-3381
Elkhart Lake, WI 53020
(920) 876-3381
Grades: 9-12
| 160 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 53020, WI?
The top ranked public schools in 53020, WI include Elkhart Lake Elementary Middle School and Elkhart Lake High School.
How many public schools are located in 53020?
2 public schools are located in 53020.
What is the racial composition of students in 53020?
53020 public schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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