Top 10 Best Walworth County Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 43 public schools serving 15,337 students in Walworth County, WI (there are 15 private schools, serving 1,062 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in Walworth County, WI are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in Walworth County, WI are Reek Elementary School, Tibbets Elementary School and Star Center Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Walworth County, WI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 39% statewide average). Schools in Walworth County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Wisconsin public schools.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public Schools in Walworth County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Reek Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
W4094 S Lakeshore Dr
Lake Geneva, WI 53147
(262) 248-4120
Grades: PK-8
| 151 students
Rank: #22.
Tibbets Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
W5218 County Road A
Elkhorn, WI 53121
(262) 742-2585
Grades: PK-5
| 451 students
Rank: #33.
Star Center Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
W1380 Lake Geneva Hwy
Lake Geneva, WI 53147
(262) 348-7000
Grades: PK-5
| 365 students
Rank: #44.
Eastview Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
507 Sage St
Lake Geneva, WI 53147
(262) 348-6000
Grades: 4-5
| 238 students
Rank: #55.
Jackson Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
13 N Jackson St
Elkhorn, WI 53121
(262) 723-1200
Grades: PK-5
| 505 students
Rank: #66.
Woods Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
N2575 Snake Rd
Lake Geneva, WI 53147
(262) 248-3816
Grades: PK-8
| 164 students
Rank: #77.
Prairie View Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2131 Townline Rd
East Troy, WI 53120
(262) 642-6720
Grades: 3-5
| 308 students
Rank: #88.
Central - Denison Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
900 Wisconsin St
Lake Geneva, WI 53147
(262) 348-4000
Grades: PK-3
| 595 students
Rank: #99.
Williams Bay High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
500 W Geneva St
Williams Bay, WI 53191
(262) 245-6224
Grades: 9-12
| 214 students
Rank: #1010.
Jedi Virtual K-12
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1221 Innovation Dr, Ste 219
Whitewater, WI 53190
(262) 473-1468
Grades: PK-12
| 375 students
Rank: #11 - 1311. - 13.
Fontana Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
450 S Main St
Fontana, WI 53125
(262) 275-6881
Grades: PK-8
| 199 students
Rank: #11 - 1311. - 13.
Lakeview Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
W8363 R And W Townline Rd
Whitewater, WI 53190
(262) 472-8400
Grades: PK-5
| 165 students
Rank: #11 - 1311. - 13.
Washington Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
506 E Main St
Whitewater, WI 53190
(262) 472-8600
Grades: PK-5
| 321 students
Rank: #1414.
Traver Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
W3490 Linton Rd
Lake Geneva, WI 53147
(262) 248-4067
Grades: PK-8
| 110 students
Rank: #1515.
West Side Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
222 Sunset Dr
Elkhorn, WI 53121
(262) 723-3297
Grades: PK-5
| 464 students
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
Elkhorn Area High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
482 E Geneva St
Elkhorn, WI 53121
(262) 723-4920
Grades: 9-12
| 1,007 students
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
Williams Bay Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
250 Theatre Road
Williams Bay, WI 53191
(262) 245-5571
Grades: PK-5
| 283 students
Rank: #1818.
Maple Park Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
W1380 Lake Geneva Highway
Lake Geneva, WI 53147
(262) 348-1000
Grades: PK-8
| 47 students
Rank: #1919.
Brookwood Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
630 Kossuth St
Genoa City, WI 53128
(262) 279-6496
Grades: PK-3
| 218 students
Rank: #2020.
Elkhorn Area Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
627 Court St
Elkhorn, WI 53121
(262) 723-6800
Grades: 6-8
| 727 students
Rank: #2121.
East Troy High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3128 Graydon Ave
East Troy, WI 53120
(262) 642-6760
Grades: 9-12
| 530 students
Rank: #2222.
Lake Geneva Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
600 N Bloomfield Rd
Lake Geneva, WI 53147
(262) 348-3000
Grades: 6-8
| 620 students
Rank: #2323.
East Troy Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3143 Graydon Ave
East Troy, WI 53120
(262) 642-6740
Grades: 6-8
| 327 students
Rank: #2424.
Williams Bay Middle School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
500 W Geneva St
Williams Bay, WI 53191
(262) 245-6224
Grades: 6-8
| 144 students
Rank: #2525.
Badger High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
220 E South St
Lake Geneva, WI 53147
(262) 348-2000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,336 students
Rank: #2626.
Sharon Community
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
104 E School St
Sharon, WI 53585
(262) 736-4477
Grades: PK-8
| 211 students
Rank: #2727.
Whitewater Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
401 S Elizabeth St
Whitewater, WI 53190
(262) 472-8300
Grades: 6-8
| 435 students
Rank: #2828.
Whitewater High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
534 S Elizabeth St
Whitewater, WI 53190
(262) 472-8100
Grades: 9-12
| 576 students
Rank: #2929.
Brookwood Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1020 Hunter's Ridge Dr
Genoa City, WI 53128
(262) 279-1053
Grades: 4-8
| 270 students
Rank: #3030.
Big Foot High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
401 Devils Ln
Walworth, WI 53184
(262) 275-2116
Grades: 9-12
| 483 students
Rank: #3131.
Phoenix Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
414 Beloit St
Delavan, WI 53115
(262) 233-6501
Grades: 5-8
| 496 students
Rank: #3232.
Elkhorn Options Virtual School
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39% )
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3 N Jackson St
Elkhorn, WI 53121
(262) 723-1696
Grades: PK-12
| 290 students
Rank: #3333.
Darien Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
125 S Walworth St
Delavan, WI 53115
(262) 233-6401
Grades: 3-4
| 246 students
Rank: #3434.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
242 S Prince St
Whitewater, WI 53190
(262) 472-8500
Grades: PK-5
| 375 students
Rank: #3535.
Turtle Creek Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 30% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1235 Creek Rd
Delavan, WI 53115
(262) 233-6301
Grades: PK-2
| 465 students
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Walworth County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Badger Career Campus High School (Closed 2006)
Alternative School
Charter School
208 South Street
Lake Geneva, WI 53147
(262) 348-2000
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Po Box 250
Genoa City, WI 53128
(262) 279-1053
Grades: n/a
| 275 students
2031 Division St
East Troy, WI 53120
(262) 642-6725
Grades: PK-K
| n/a students
900 Wisconsin St
Lake Geneva, WI 53147
(262) 348-4000
Grades: K-5
| 302 students
1221 Innovation
Whitewater, WI 53190
(262) 473-1469
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
1001 E Geneva St
Delavan, WI 53115
(262) 233-6800
Grades: PK-K
| 254 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Walworth County, WI?
The top ranked public schools in Walworth County, WI include Reek Elementary School, Tibbets Elementary School and Star Center Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Walworth County, WI?
43 public schools are located in Walworth County, WI.
What percentage of students in Walworth County, WI go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in Walworth County, WI are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Walworth County, WI?
Walworth County, WI public schools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public schools average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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