Green Lake High

Green Lake High, an one-room-style high school in Green Lake, Wisconsin, run under Green Lake School District, teaches 139 students, covering grades 7 through 12. That puts it 71% below the typical public school in Wisconsin, which averages around 475 students.

Green Lake School District comprises 2 schools with combined enrollment of 276 students; Green Lake High is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Green Lake High reports that 86% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school reports 6% Hispanic, 3% Asian, 3% multiracial.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 8.9:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 14.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 37% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Green Lake High sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 55.1%; this one delivers 54.5%.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Green Lake County indicate median household income runs about $68,196, roughly 23% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Green Lake County runs 10 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,479 students), of which Green Lake High is one.

Green Lake Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Within ten miles, there are 8 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Green Lake High ranks 4th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 62.8%.

Green Lake High operates from a low-density location.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count stayed largely flat: 142 students in 2018 compared to 139 in 2025. Class-load math has tightened: from 10.1:1 in 2018 to 8.9:1 in 2025.

On this page, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.