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3 schools in Lake Mills Area School District

Wisconsin · 1,473 students · 1 city

Whether you are tracking a high school, middle school, or elementary school, Lake Mills Area School District's 3 public K-12 schools collectively enroll about 1,473 students (1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).

4-year change in Lake Mills Area School District

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,473
-103 (-7%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Lake Mills Area School District ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn WisconsinIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
59.8%#91 of 243N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,473#134 of 290#5,526 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
3#217 of 290N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.5:1#165 of 290#3,750 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
24.4%#215 of 289#7,113 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
28.3%#116 of 177#4,985 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 Lake Mills Area School District

Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 1,527 to 1,473 students (down 4%) and from 94 to 109 full-time teachers (up 16%), 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.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Lake Mills ElementaryLake MillsElementaryPK-04613
Lake Mills HighLake MillsHigh09-12447
Lake Mills MiddleLake MillsMiddle05-08413

About Lake Mills Area School District

Lake Mills Area School District is a compact public-school district in Wisconsin. The district operates 3 schools and teaches approximately 1,473 students.

On the school-mix side, Lake Mills Area School District spans 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

Average enrollment per school in Lake Mills Area School District is about 491, meaningfully above the Wisconsin average of roughly 370.

Looking at the last 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment contracted 7%: 1,576 students in SY 2020-21 versus 1,473 in SY 2024-25.

On this page, the community for Lake Mills Area School District discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Lake Mills Area School District run?
Lake Mills Area School District has 3 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 1,473 students in Wisconsin.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Lake Mills Area School District?
Lake Mills Area School District includes 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Lake Mills Area School District?
Lake Mills Elementary is the largest public school in Lake Mills Area School District by enrollment, with approximately 613 students.
What grade levels does Lake Mills Area School District serve?
Lake Mills Area School District serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 3 schools.