Elk Mound Area School District

The Elk Mound Area School District is home to three high-performing schools: Mound View Elementary, Elk Mound Middle, and Elk Mound High. These schools consistently rank among the top in Wisconsin, with Elk Mound Middle and Elk Mound High earning 4-star ratings from SchoolDigger for the 2024-2025 school year.

Elk Mound Middle School stands out for its exceptional academic performance, with over 70% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and Mathematics across multiple grade levels. The school is ranked 69th out of 628 Wisconsin middle schools and boasts a low dropout rate of 1.3% in 2023-2024. Similarly, Elk Mound High School impresses with a 91.0% four-year graduation rate and strong performance on the ACT, with over 50% of 10th-grade students proficient or better in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

The district's commitment to academic excellence is evident across all three schools. Mound View Elementary consistently outperforms the state average on the Forward Exam, and the district as a whole spends more per student than the state average, which appears to be reflected in the strong academic outcomes. While the district faces a higher-than-average chronic absenteeism rate, the overall performance of the schools in the Elk Mound Area School District suggests a commitment to providing a high-quality education for all students.