Total enrollment
7,845
+565 (+8%) vs SY 2020-21
10 schools in Elmbrook School District
Wisconsin · 7,845 students · 2 cities
Public K-12 enrollment in Elmbrook School District totals about 7,845 students across 10 schools (an average of 785 students per school).
4-year change in Elmbrook School District
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
10
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Elmbrook School District ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Wisconsin | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 74.2% | #7 of 243 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 7,845 | #13 of 290 | #1,196 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 10 | #30 of 290 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.7:1 | #272 of 290 | #6,160 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 9.1% | #281 of 289 | #7,971 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 49.5% | #43 of 177 | #3,041 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Elmbrook School District
State test results across the district's 9 scored schools run from Brookfield Elementary at 84.2% proficient to Brookfield Central High at 63.3%, a gap of 21.0 points. That is the 67th widest gap among 113 Wisconsin districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 10 district schools that reported both years went from 7,239 to 7,845 students (up 8%) and from 460 to 498 full-time teachers (up 8%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookfield East High | Brookfield | High | 09-12 | 1,374 |
| Brookfield Central High | Brookfield | High | 09-12 | 1,215 |
| Burleigh Elementary | Brookfield | Elementary | PK-05 | 927 |
| Pilgrim Park Middle | Elm Grove | Middle | 06-08 | 898 |
| Wisconsin Hills Middle | Brookfield | Middle | 06-08 | 812 |
| Swanson Elementary | Brookfield | Elementary | PK-05 | 778 |
| Dixon Elementary | Brookfield | Elementary | PK-05 | 658 |
| Brookfield Elementary | Brookfield | Elementary | PK-05 | 641 |
| Tonawanda Elementary | Elm Grove | Elementary | PK-05 | 533 |
| Fairview South | Brookfield | High | 05-12 | 9 |
About Elmbrook School District
Elmbrook School District runs 10 public schools across Wisconsin, collectively serveing roughly 7,845 students.
For a sense of the school types, Elmbrook School District consists of 5 elementary, 2 middle, and 3 high schools.
Average enrollment per school in Elmbrook School District is about 785, meaningfully above the Wisconsin average of roughly 370.
Five-year track record. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment grew 8%: 7,280 students in SY 2020-21 versus 7,845 in SY 2024-25.
On this page, the community for Elmbrook School District discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.