For the 2026-27 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 3,353 students in Lake Geneva, WI (there are 4 private schools, serving 319 private students). 91% of all K-12 students in Lake Geneva, WI are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
The top-ranked public schools in Lake Geneva, WI are Reek Elementary School, Woods Elementary School and Star Center Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lake Geneva, WI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 39% statewide average). Schools in Lake Geneva have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Wisconsin public schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Lake Geneva, WI (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Reek Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
W4094 S Lakeshore Dr
Lake Geneva, WI 53147
(262) 248-4120
Lake Geneva, WI 53147
(262) 248-4120
Gr: PK-8 | 176 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #22.
Woods Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
N2575 Snake Rd
Lake Geneva, WI 53147
(262) 248-3816
Lake Geneva, WI 53147
(262) 248-3816
Gr: PK-8 | 148 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #33.
Star Center Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
W1380 Lake Geneva Hwy
Lake Geneva, WI 53147
(262) 348-7000
Lake Geneva, WI 53147
(262) 348-7000
Gr: PK-5 | 339 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #44.
Eastview Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
507 Sage St
Lake Geneva, WI 53147
(262) 348-6000
Lake Geneva, WI 53147
(262) 348-6000
Gr: 4-5 | 257 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #55.
Central - Denison Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
900 Wisconsin St
Lake Geneva, WI 53147
(262) 348-4000
Lake Geneva, WI 53147
(262) 348-4000
Gr: PK-3 | 522 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #66.
New Visions Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
220 E South St
Lake Geneva, WI 53147
(262) 348-2000
Lake Geneva, WI 53147
(262) 348-2000
Gr: 9-12 | 31 students Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #77.
Maple Park Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
W1380 Lake Geneva Highway
Lake Geneva, WI 53147
(262) 348-1000
Lake Geneva, WI 53147
(262) 348-1000
Gr: PK-8 | 14 students Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #88.
Lake Geneva Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
600 N Bloomfield Rd
Lake Geneva, WI 53147
(262) 348-3000
Lake Geneva, WI 53147
(262) 348-3000
Gr: 6-8 | 551 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #99.
Traver Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
W3490 Linton Rd
Lake Geneva, WI 53147
(262) 248-4067
Lake Geneva, WI 53147
(262) 248-4067
Gr: PK-8 | 75 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #1010.
Badger High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
220 E South St
Lake Geneva, WI 53147
(262) 348-2000
Lake Geneva, WI 53147
(262) 348-2000
Gr: 9-12 | 1,240 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Lake Geneva, Wisconsin Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Badger Career Campus High School (Closed 2006)
Alternative School
208 South Street
Lake Geneva, WI 53147
(262) 348-2000
Lake Geneva, WI 53147
(262) 348-2000
Gr: 9-12
900 Wisconsin St
Lake Geneva, WI 53147
(262) 348-4000
Lake Geneva, WI 53147
(262) 348-4000
Gr: K-5 | 302 students Minority enrollment: 29%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Lake Geneva, WI?
The top-ranked public schools in Lake Geneva, WI include Reek Elementary School, Woods Elementary School and Star Center Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Lake Geneva?
10 public schools are located in Lake Geneva.
What percentage of students in Lake Geneva go to public school?
91% of all K-12 students in Lake Geneva are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in Lake Geneva?
Lake Geneva public schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Lake Geneva are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Lake Geneva include: Lake Geneva Middle School vs. Reek Elementary School, Woods Elementary School vs. Central - Denison Elementary School, Central - Denison Elementary School vs. Woods Elementary School
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