Top Rankings
Elmbrook School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,704 students in Elmbrook School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public middle schools in Wisconsin.
Public Middle Schools in Elmbrook School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Wisconsin public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 36% statewide average).
The top ranked public middle schools in Elmbrook School District are Wisconsin Hills Middle School, Pilgrim Park Middle School and Fairview South. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Wisconsin public middle school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
10 Schools
729 Schools
# Students
7,863 Students
248,238 Students
# Teachers
508 Teachers
17,959 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Elmbrook School District, which is ranked within the top 5% 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 98% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#16 out of 450 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
44%
Graduation Rate
98%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.49
0.59
# American Indian Students
30 Students
3,614 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
1,165 Students
11,285 Students
% Asian Students
15%
5%
# Hispanic Students
572 Students
37,753 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
15%
# Black Students
220 Students
30,293 Students
% Black Students
3%
12%
# White Students
5,452 Students
152,522 Students
% White Students
69%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
174 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
419 Students
12,537 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
406
6,117
# Students in K Grade:
498
6,551
# Students in 1st Grade:
516
6,827
# Students in 2nd Grade:
550
7,080
# Students in 3rd Grade:
513
7,007
# Students in 4th Grade:
539
8,146
# Students in 5th Grade:
567
14,725
# Students in 6th Grade:
574
48,528
# Students in 7th Grade:
541
57,406
# Students in 8th Grade:
584
59,497
# Students in 9th Grade:
655
7,426
# Students in 10th Grade:
668
5,915
# Students in 11th Grade:
631
6,276
# Students in 12th Grade:
621
6,737
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,757 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,039. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,649 is less than the state median of $17,011. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$116 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$107 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,757
$17,039
Spending / Student
$13,649
$17,011
Best Elmbrook School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wisconsin Hills Middle School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
18700 W Wisconsin Ave
Brookfield, WI 53045
(262) 785-3960
Brookfield, WI 53045
(262) 785-3960
Grades: 6-8
| 822 students
Rank: #22.
Pilgrim Park Middle School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1500 Pilgrim Pkwy
Elm Grove, WI 53122
(262) 785-3920
Elm Grove, WI 53122
(262) 785-3920
Grades: 6-8
| 876 students
Rank: #33.
Fairview South
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3525 Bermuda Blvd
Brookfield, WI 53045
(262) 781-9464
Brookfield, WI 53045
(262) 781-9464
Grades: 5-12
| 6 students
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