Best Elkhorn Public Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 3,498 students in Elkhorn, WI (there are 1 private school, serving 43 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in Elkhorn, WI are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).

The top-ranked public schools in Elkhorn, WI are Tibbets Elementary School, Jackson Elementary School and West Side Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Elkhorn, WI public schools have an score of 45% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 40%), and score of 40% (versus the 38% statewide average). Schools in Elkhorn have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Wisconsin public schools.

Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public Schools in Elkhorn, WI (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Tibbets Elementary School

(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
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W5218 County Road A
Elkhorn, WI 53121
(262) 742-2585

Gr: PK-5 | 447 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

Rank: #22.

Jackson Elementary School

(Math: 62% | Reading: 43%)
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13 N Jackson St
Elkhorn, WI 53121
(262) 723-1200

Gr: PK-5 | 500 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 27%

Rank: #33.

West Side Elementary School

(Math: 55% | Reading: 40-44%)
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222 Sunset Dr
Elkhorn, WI 53121
(262) 723-3297

Gr: PK-5 | 431 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 20%

Rank: #44.

Elkhorn Area High School

(Math: 37% | Reading: 36%)
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482 E Geneva St
Elkhorn, WI 53121
(262) 723-4920

Gr: 9-12 | 941 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 21%

Rank: #55.

Elkhorn Area Middle School

(Math: 37% | Reading: 35%)
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627 Court St
Elkhorn, WI 53121
(262) 723-6800

Gr: 6-8 | 676 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 19%

Rank: #66.

Elkhorn Options Virtual School

Charter School

(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39% )
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3 N Jackson St
Elkhorn, WI 53121
(262) 723-1696

Gr: PK-12 | 273 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 15%

Rank: #77.

Career And College Academy

Charter School

(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤10%)
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400 County Road H
Elkhorn, WI 53121
(262) 564-2970

Gr: 6-12 | 230 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 20%

Rank: n/an/a

Lakeland School

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W3905 County Road Nn
Elkhorn, WI 53121
(262) 741-4118

Gr: PK-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Elkhorn, WI?

The top-ranked public schools in Elkhorn, WI include Tibbets Elementary School, Jackson Elementary School and West Side Elementary School.

How many public schools are located in Elkhorn?

8 public schools are located in Elkhorn.

What percentage of students in Elkhorn go to public school?

99% of all K-12 students in Elkhorn are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).

What is the racial composition of students in Elkhorn?

Elkhorn public schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Which public schools in Elkhorn are often viewed compared to one another?