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6.8 avg / 10

Best Schools in Elmwood, Wisconsin

4 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High · 1 Other

Public: 4
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 6.8/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
6.8/10

67% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$75,505

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$225,800

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
23%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
31 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
79%

Of occupied housing units

How Elmwood compares

Wisconsin rank

#91 of 324

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

+0.5

above Wisconsin avg (6.4)

Median household income

$76k

97% of Wisconsin median

Schools in this city

3

About Schools in Elmwood, Wisconsin

Elmwood, Wisconsin is home to 4 schools, including 4 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 6.8 out of 10, schools in Elmwood show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Elmwood is Elmwood Middle with a composite score of 9.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Elmwood is served by 1 school district: Elmwood School District. These districts collectively serve 325 students.

Elmwood's community shows 23% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $75,505. The poverty rate in the area is 7.6%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

Filter by ZIP: 54740 (4)

Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 132 students · Pre-K–4th 7.7

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 90 students · 5th–8th 9.1

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 90 students · 9th–12th 3.7

Other Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 13 students · Pre-K–12th

Schools in Elmwood

Elmwood, Wisconsin · 4 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$75,505

Median Home Value

$225,800

Median Rent

$853/mo

Population

1,858

College Educated

23%

Homeownership

79%

Avg Commute

31 min

Poverty Rate

7.6%

Community Profile

Elmwood has a median household income of $75,505. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $225,800, with a median rent of $853/month. The local poverty rate of 7.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

Total Schools
4
Elementary
1
Middle
1
High
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
6.8/10

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Elmwood, Wisconsin

How many schools are in Elmwood, Wisconsin?

Elmwood has 4 schools, including 4 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Elmwood, Wisconsin?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Elmwood is 6.8 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Elmwood, Wisconsin?

The top-ranked school in Elmwood on MySchoolScout is Elmwood Middle with a composite score of 9.1/10.

What is the best elementary school in Elmwood, Wisconsin?

The top-ranked elementary school in Elmwood on MySchoolScout is Elmwood Elementary with a composite score of 7.7/10.

What is the best middle school in Elmwood, Wisconsin?

The top-ranked middle school in Elmwood on MySchoolScout is Elmwood Middle with a composite score of 9.1/10.

What is the best high school in Elmwood, Wisconsin?

The top-ranked high school in Elmwood on MySchoolScout is Elmwood High with a composite score of 3.7/10.

How many school districts serve Elmwood, Wisconsin?

Elmwood is served by 1 school district: Elmwood School District.

What is the education level in Elmwood, Wisconsin?

According to Census data, 23% of adults in Elmwood have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Elmwood, Wisconsin?

The median household income in Elmwood is approximately $75,505 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Elmwood, Wisconsin?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Elmwood is 10.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Elmwood, Wisconsin?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Wisconsin Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.