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Elementary Schools in Elkhorn Area School District

At a glance

DistrictElkhorn Area School District114^th of 426 Wisconsin districtsFull district overview →

Schools

1,322

Students

5-star school

Top rankedTibbets Elementary15^th of 1,044 Wisconsin elementary schools

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Biggest riser

West Side Elementary up 216 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

The Elkhorn Area School District in Wisconsin is home to three elementary schools: Jackson Elementary, Tibbets Elementary, and West Side Elementary. Based on the available data, Tibbets Elementary stands out as the top-performing school in the district, ranking 15th out of 1,044 Wisconsin elementary schools for the 2024-2025 school year and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Tibbets Elementary boasts significantly higher proficiency rates on the Forward Exam across all grade levels and subject areas compared to the district and state averages. Additionally, Tibbets has the lowest percentage of free/reduced lunch recipients at 27.07% and the lowest student-teacher ratio at 14.9, suggesting a strong academic environment. In contrast, West Side Elementary has the lowest proficiency rates and is performing well below the district and state averages, particularly in English Language Arts and Mathematics.

The data also reveals some interesting findings, such as the consistent chronic absenteeism rates of 17.7% across all three schools and the varying spending per student, ranging from $11,719 at Tibbets Elementary to $12,751 at West Side Elementary. These insights highlight the need for further analysis to understand the underlying factors contributing to the disparities in academic performance and to ensure that all students in the Elkhorn Area School District have access to a high-quality education.

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Ranking:

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Forward Exam English Language Arts (2025)			Forward Exam Mathematics (2025)			Forward Exam Social Studies (2025)	Forward Exam Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Forward Exam English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 4th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 5th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 3rd Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 4th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 5th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 4th Grade	Forward Exam Science 4th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Tibbets Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	W5218 County Road A	Elkhorn	53121	Walworth County	Elkhorn Area School District	No	No	No	No	(262) 742-2585	431	27	15.9	23.9%	387 (89.8%)	3 (0.7%)	26 (6.0%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.0%)	92.1	15^th of 1044 public elementary schools	98.6%		85.1	86^th of 1061 public elementary schools	91.9%	71	77.6	85.5	86.1	84.5	81.9	81.9	92.8	74.7	$11,719	$254	$11,465
West Side Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	222 Sunset Dr	Elkhorn	53121	Walworth County	Elkhorn Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(262) 723-3297	406	34	12.0	36.7%	321 (79.1%)	7 (1.7%)	57 (14.0%)	5 (1.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.7%)	73.9	250^th of 1044 public elementary schools	76.1%		61.1	466^th of 1061 public elementary schools	56.1%	216	74.6	62.2	54.2	58.2	70.3	65.3	86.5	62.2	$12,751	$740	$12,011
Jackson Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	13 N Jackson St	Elkhorn	53121	Walworth County	Elkhorn Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(262) 723-1200	485	30	16.1	38.6%	351 (72.4%)	8 (1.6%)	115 (23.7%)	5 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	5 (1.0%)	77.8	195^th of 1044 public elementary schools	81.3%		80.7	157^th of 1061 public elementary schools	85.2%	38	61.3	66.2	73.9	74.6	64.8	71.0	76.1	64.8	$12,419	$1,032	$11,387

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Walworth County CDEB	2.18 mi	1
Geneva J4 School District	6.44 mi	1	51^st
Williams Bay School District	6.73 mi	3	146^th
Wisconsin Dept of Public Instruction	6.87 mi	2
Delavan-Darien School District	7.14 mi	5	400^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.