Excellent
#3 of 2,105 schools in WI
Top 1% in state
Friess Lake Elementary
Elementary School · Holy Hill Area School District · Hubertus, WI
A Holy Hill Area School District elementary school where students score 14 points above what's typical for similar communities.
1750 State Road 164, Hubertus, WI 53033
- Math 78% vs WI 54% (2025)
- Reading 75% vs WI 51% (2025)
- 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Friess Lake Elementary score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
2025 FORWARD proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WI average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 8-year record (2018–2025), then recovered 24 points since 2020, reaching 76% in 2025.
Show all 6 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 62% (multi-year average, 2018-2025) · reading/ELA 59% (multi-year average, 2018-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 14 test records from WI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
16.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Friess Lake Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 4Car-Dependent
- Bike 15Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low103/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$114,913
Median home value
$398,900
Median rent
$1,607/mo
College educated
43.3%
Homeownership
96.7%
Poverty rate
7.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 53033; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crown of Life Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuition | 4.8private | PK–8 | 1.4 mi | 84 | Compare → |
| St Gabriel Catholic ParishPrivate · tuition | 6.8private | PK–8 | 1.5 mi | 112 | Compare → |
| St Augustine SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.0private | PK–12 | 3.3 mi | 82 | Compare → |
| Amy Belle ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 6.6 | PK–5 | 4.3 mi | 354 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Holy Hill Area School District
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #1 of 2
- District spending per student
- $16,002NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 2.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Friess Lake Elementary is listed in Holy Hill Area School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Friess Lake Elementary
Friess Lake Elementary is a public elementary school in Hubertus, WI, part of Holy Hill Area School District, serving approximately 292 students in grades Pre-K-4th with a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.6 out of 10 and ranks #3 of 2,105 schools in WI. State assessment records show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Friess Lake Elementary
What grades does Friess Lake Elementary serve?
Friess Lake Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Friess Lake Elementary?
Friess Lake Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 292 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Friess Lake Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Friess Lake Elementary is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Friess Lake Elementary rank in WI?
Friess Lake Elementary ranks #3 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Friess Lake Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Friess Lake Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Friess Lake Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Friess Lake Elementary has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025).
Is Friess Lake Elementary a charter school?
No, Friess Lake Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Friess Lake Elementary a Title I school?
No, Friess Lake Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Friess Lake Elementary?
16.4% of students at Friess Lake Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 292
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Washington County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 5.1%
- Phone
- (262) 628-2380
- Area population (ZIP 53033)
- 6,161
- Area average commute
- 29.2 min
- Area median age
- 53.3
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 FORWARD · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 FORWARD. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 FORWARD · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 FORWARD. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 53033; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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