Lake Geneva-Genoa City UHS School District

208 E South St
Lake Geneva, WI 53147-2436
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Lake Geneva-Genoa City UHS School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,347 students in Lake Geneva-Genoa City UHS School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Wisconsin.
Public High Schools in Lake Geneva-Genoa City UHS School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Wisconsin public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Public High School in Lake Geneva-Genoa City UHS School District have a Graduation Rate of 96%, which is more than the Wisconsin average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Badger High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Wisconsin or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public high school average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
2 Schools
654 Schools
# Students
1,347 Students
284,940 Students
# Teachers
82 Teachers
19,254 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Lake Geneva-Genoa City UHS School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 445 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 97% has increased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WI)
#366 out of 450 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Lake Geneva-Genoa City UHS   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
27%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lake Geneva-Genoa City UHS   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.
30%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lake Geneva-Genoa City UHS   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.
24%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lake Geneva-Genoa City UHS   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.
97%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Lake Geneva-Genoa City UHS   School District and public school graduation rate of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.44
0.52
# American Indian Students
4 Students
3,819 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
11 Students
12,051 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
331 Students
36,895 Students
% Hispanic Students
24%
13%
# Black Students
10 Students
26,819 Students
% Black Students
1%
10%
# White Students
951 Students
192,828 Students
% White Students
71%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
222 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
39 Students
12,087 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
844
# Students in K Grade:
-
1,039
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
1,034
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
1,067
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
1,184
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
1,209
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
1,185
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
3,172
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
5,145
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
6,201
# Students in 9th Grade:
340
66,623
# Students in 10th Grade:
320
66,455
# Students in 11th Grade:
354
63,763
# Students in 12th Grade:
333
66,019
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,539 is higher than the state median of $16,831. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,088 is higher than the state median of $16,804. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (WI)
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$13,869 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Lake Geneva-Genoa City UHS   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
$24 MM
$13,846 MM
This chart displays total spending of Lake Geneva-Genoa City UHS   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
$19,539
$16,831
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Lake Geneva-Genoa City UHS   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
$18,088
$16,804
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Lake Geneva-Genoa City UHS   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 Lake Geneva-Genoa City UHS School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
New Visions Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
220 E South St
Lake Geneva, WI 53147
(262) 348-2000
Grades: 9-12
| 21 students
Rank: #22.
Badger High School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
220 E South St
Lake Geneva, WI 53147
(262) 348-2000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,326 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 1,347 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : 97% (Top 5% in WI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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