Enrollment
279
Elementary
DISTRICT 243 · STATE 323
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HOLY HILL AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 550008003077
Friess Lake Elementary
1750 State Road 164, Hubertus, WI 53033 · (262) 628-2380 · Washington County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL279 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
10.9:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.5:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
18%
50 students
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 42%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Friess Lake Elementary→Richfield Middle
Based on grade levels within Holy Hill Area School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
74.5%
WI avg 53.1% . +7.8pp since 2023
Math
77.5%
WI avg 54.8% . -2.3pp since 2023
What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 75 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 78 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wisconsin schools, those numbers are about 53 and 55. Reading and writing scores are up about 8 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 2 points.
Source: Forward Exam. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
76.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
66.7%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+10.3pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 77% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 67% 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 →
About Friess Lake Elementary
As a moderately sized elementary school in Hubertus, Wisconsin, Friess Lake Elementary works with 279 students from grades pre-K through 4, part of Holy Hill Area School District.
Holy Hill Area School District comprises 2 schools with combined enrollment of 485 students; Friess Lake Elementary is among them.
On the student-mix side, Friess Lake Elementary logs that nearly all students (90%) are White. Beyond that, the school reports 4% multiracial, 3% Asian, 2% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.
On the income-and-resources front, The school lists 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.9:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 14.7:1 average. About 18% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Friess Lake Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 66.7%, the actual is 76.9%, a residual of +10.3 points.
Zooming out to the county, Washington County reports that median household earnings sit near $96,359, 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. Across Washington County's 34 public schools (combined enrollment of about 17,746 students), Friess Lake Elementary is one campus in the mix.
Richfield Middle is the nearest neighboring public school, about 3.4 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Friess Lake Elementary. On composite proficiency, Friess Lake Elementary comes 2nd of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 70.5%.
Friess Lake Elementary operates from a rural location.
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Washington County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
137,879
Census ACS
Median income
$96,359
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
34
17,746 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Holy Hill Area School District
- Richfield MiddleMiddle · 206 students
Nearby schools
- Richfield Middle3.4 mi · 206
- Amy Belle Elementary4.3 mi · 356
- Slinger Middle5.4 mi · 740
- Slinger High5.5 mi · 1,065
- Slinger Elementary5.5 mi · 571
- Erin Elementary6.2 mi · 399
Frequently asked questions
About Friess Lake ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Friess Lake Elementary?
Friess Lake Elementary enrolls approximately 279 students in grades PK-04.
What grades does Friess Lake Elementary serve?
Friess Lake Elementary serves grades PK-04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Friess Lake Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Friess Lake Elementary is approximately 10.9:1 (26 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Friess Lake Elementary?
Student demographics at Friess Lake Elementary are roughly 90% White, 2% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Friess Lake Elementary?
Friess Lake Elementary is overseen by Holy Hill Area School District in Washington County.
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