Summary:
ZIP code 54941 in Green Lake, Wisconsin, contains one elementary school—Green Lake Elementary—which serves grades PK–6, enrolls 137 students, and belongs to the Green Lake School District. This school has earned 4 stars in each of the last three reported school years, ranking 112 of 1,039 schools (89th percentile) in 2025–2026, 281 of 1,044 (73rd) in 2024–2025, and 143 of 1,061 (87th) in 2023–2024. The district itself is rated 3 stars, ranked 173 of 432 districts at the 60th percentile, suggesting the elementary school is a bright spot relative to the district overall.
Academically, Green Lake Elementary is strong compared with the state. In 2025–2026, math proficiency by grade was 82.61% in 3rd, 73.68% in 4th, 81.82% in 5th, and 90% in 6th—a simple average of about 82.0% versus state grade-level averages around 53.3%. ELA was 78.26% in 3rd, 73.68% in 4th, 59.09% in 5th, and 80% in 6th (simple average about 72.8% vs. state around 53.6%). Social studies in 4th grade was 78.95% vs. state 65.51%, and science in 4th was 57.89% vs. state 53.46%. Every reported subject and grade was above state in 2025–2026. In 2024–2025, most were above state, though 4th and 6th grade ELA were exceptions.
Chronic absenteeism is notably low at 10.2%, compared with 12.1% for the district and 17.3% for the state—7.1 percentage points below state. Other context: 28.47% of students receive free/reduced lunch, per-student spending is $21,112, and the student-teacher ratio is 11.4. With only 137 students, grade-level percentages can swing sharply year to year, so changes may reflect different cohorts rather than a steady trend. For example, 6th grade ELA rose from 40% to 80%, while 5th grade ELA declined from 68.75% to 59.09%. Overall, Green Lake Elementary posts above-state proficiency in all reported subjects, with mathematics a consistent strength and low absenteeism supporting the positive picture.
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