Enrollment
155
High
DISTRICT 257 · STATE 475
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ELKHART LAKE-GLENBEULAH SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 550426000456
Elkhart Lake High
201 North Lincoln Street, Elkhart Lake, WI 53020 · (920) 876-3381 · Sheboygan County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL155 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
13 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.0:1 · STATE 14.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
21%
32 students
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 42%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 36 | 23% |
| Grade 10 | 36 | 23% |
| Grade 11 | 47 | 30% |
| Grade 12 | 36 | 23% |
Student demographics
28%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 26% · STATE 54% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
52.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
65.0%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-12.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 52% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 65% typical for Wisconsin schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Wisconsin's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Elkhart Lake High
Elkhart Lake High's state test result (52.0% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elkhart Lake High this school | 155 | 20.6% | 52.0% |
| Eleva-Strum High Strum | 195 | 23.1% | 44.0% |
| Deerfield High Deerfield | 207 | 21.3% | 50.8% |
| Reedsville Jr/Sr High School Reedsville | 256 | 21.1% | 34.3% |
| Oakfield High Oakfield | 166 | 18.7% | 51.1% |
| Sevastopol High Sturgeon Bay | 209 | 25.8% | 49.0% |
Matched among Wisconsin high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Elkhart Lake High ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Wisconsin | In Sheboygan County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 52.0% | #144 of 402 | #6 of 10 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 155 | #365 of 532 | #11 of 15 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 20.6% | #346 of 418 | #7 of 11 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
155
+13 (+9%) vs 2020
-32% since 1990-91, when it was 229
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
was 10.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 155 | 13 | 11.9:1 | 21% (32) |
| 2023-24 | 160 | 12.2 | 13.1:1 | 26% (42) |
| 2022-23 | 148 | 13.1 | 11.3:1 | 2% (3) |
| 2020-21 | 142 | 13 | 10.9:1 | 2% (3) |
| 2017-18 | 132 | 11.7 | 11.3:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2015-16 | 150 | 11 | 13.6:1 | 29% (44) |
| 2010-11 | 140 | 11 | 12.7:1 | 20% (28) |
| 2000-01 | 207 | 17 | 12.2:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 229 | 17 | 13.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Elkhart Lake High.
Since 2017-18: students up 17% (132 to 155); teachers up 12% (11.7 to 13).
About Elkhart Lake High
Located in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin, Elkhart Lake High is a very small high school. There are 155 students enrolled, covering grades 9 through 12. Across high schools in Wisconsin, the average enrollment is about 475.
Besides Elkhart Lake High, Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah School District runs 1 other school. The district enrolls 514 students.
Of every 100 students at Elkhart Lake High, about 84 are White. After that, the student body is 12% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. Census estimates put Sheboygan County at about 83% White, close to the school's figure. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 28, compared with 70 nationally.
There are 13 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 11.9:1. Compared with the 14.6:1 average for high schools in Wisconsin, this school's ratio is lower. On the income side, 21% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Sheboygan County is 45%.
On BeatsExpectations, Elkhart Lake High is 12.9 points below its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of Wisconsin schools.
The school is in Sheboygan County, where median household income comes to about $73,094, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Sheboygan County counts 52 public schools with about 17,340 students.
A public school about 0.1 miles away, Elkhart Lake Elementary/Middle, is the closest to Elkhart Lake High. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within ten miles of Elkhart Lake High. Of 7 schools in the immediate area with test results, Elkhart Lake High ranks 6th on average proficiency.
Elkhart Lake High falls in the Rural: Distant locale category, used for schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 9% rise, from 142 to 155. The ratio was 10.9:1 in 2020-21 and 11.9:1 in 2024-25.
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Sheboygan County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
117,991
Census ACS
Median income
$73,094
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
52
17,340 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah School District
- Elkhart Lake Elementary/MiddleElementary · 359 students
Other schools in Elkhart Lake
- Elkhart Lake Elementary/MiddleElementary · 359 students
Nearby schools
- Elkhart Lake Elementary/Middle0.1 mi · 359
- Kiel eSchool5.4 mi · 63
- Between the Lakes Virtual Academy5.4 mi · 111
- Kiel Middle5.4 mi · 338
- Zielanis Elementary5.5 mi · 412
- Parkview Elementary5.9 mi · 252
Frequently asked questions
About Elkhart Lake HighHow many students attend Elkhart Lake High?
Elkhart Lake High enrolls approximately 155 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Elkhart Lake High serve?
Elkhart Lake High serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Elkhart Lake High?
Approximately 11.9:1 students per teacher at Elkhart Lake High.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Elkhart Lake High?
At Elkhart Lake High, the student body is approximately 84% White, 12% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Two or more.
Is Elkhart Lake High public or private?
Elkhart Lake High is a public K-12 school, overseen by Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah School District.
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