Best Schools in Green Lake, Wisconsin
3 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Green Lake by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Green Lake Elementary
Elementary · Green Lake School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Green Lake High
High · Green Lake School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Peace Lutheran School
Elementary. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Green Lake for 2026 are Green Lake Elementary (8.9/10), Green Lake High (7.9/10), and Peace Lutheran School (5.7/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
3
2 public · 1 private
Avg Score
7.5
out of 10
Median Home
$270,200
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
3
2 public · 1 private
Avg Score
7.5
out of 10
Median Home
$270,200
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Green Lake
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Green Lake Elementary | 8.9 / 10 |
| 2 | Green Lake High | 7.9 / 10 |
| 3 | Peace Lutheran School | 5.7 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.5/10
- Median household income
- $77,875
- Median home value
- $270,200
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 36%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 78%
67% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Green Lake compares
Wisconsin rank
#40 of 324
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+1.1
above Wisconsin avg (6.4)
Median household income
$78k
100% of Wisconsin median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Green Lake, Wisconsin
Green Lake, Wisconsin is home to 3 schools, including 2 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.5 out of 10, schools in Green Lake perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Green Lake is Green Lake Elementary with a composite score of 8.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Green Lake is served by 1 school district: Green Lake School District. These districts collectively serve 286 students.
Green Lake's community shows 36% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $77,875. The poverty rate in the area is 7.3%.
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.
Elementary Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 152 students · Pre-K–6th | 8.9 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | Peace Lutheran School
Private
35 students · Pre-K–8th | 5.7 | ||
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 134 students · 7th–12th | 7.9 |
Schools in Green Lake
Green Lake, Wisconsin · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$77,875
Median Home Value
$270,200
Median Rent
$743/mo
Population
2,637
College Educated
36%
Homeownership
78%
Poverty Rate
7.3%
Community Profile
Green Lake has a median household income of $77,875. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $270,200, with a median rent of $743/month. The local poverty rate of 7.3% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Wisconsin
- Elementary
- 2
- High
- 1
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Wisconsin
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Green Lake, Wisconsin
How many schools are in Green Lake, Wisconsin?
Green Lake has 3 schools, including 2 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Green Lake, Wisconsin?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Green Lake is 7.5 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Green Lake, Wisconsin?
The top-ranked school in Green Lake on MySchoolScout is Green Lake Elementary with a composite score of 8.9/10.
What is the best elementary school in Green Lake, Wisconsin?
The top-ranked elementary school in Green Lake on MySchoolScout is Green Lake Elementary with a composite score of 8.9/10.
What is the best high school in Green Lake, Wisconsin?
The top-ranked high school in Green Lake on MySchoolScout is Green Lake High with a composite score of 7.9/10.
How many school districts serve Green Lake, Wisconsin?
Green Lake is served by 1 school district: Green Lake School District.
What is the education level in Green Lake, Wisconsin?
According to Census data, 36% of adults in Green Lake have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Green Lake, Wisconsin?
The median household income in Green Lake is approximately $77,875 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Green Lake, Wisconsin?
Yes, Green Lake has 1 private school alongside 2 public schools. The top-rated private school is Peace Lutheran School with a score of 5.7/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Green Lake, Wisconsin?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Green Lake is 9.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Green Lake, 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 built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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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.