Very Good
#146 of 571 private schools in WI
Top 25% of private schools
Genesee Lake School
School
36100 GENESEE LAKE RD, Oconomowoc, WI 53066
Enrollment
218
Student-Teacher
9.1:1
Score
7.2
Grades
4th – 12th
Enrollment
218
Student-Teacher
9.1:1
Score
7.2
Grades
4th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Wisconsin private schools
#146 of 571
In Oconomowoc
#1 of 4
public schools
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Genesee Lake School
School in Oconomowoc · grades 4th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Genesee Lake School
Genesee Lake School is a private school in Oconomowoc, WI. Genesee Lake School serves approximately 218 students, and covers grades 4th-12th, and has a 9.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Genesee Lake School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #146 of 571 private schools in WI.
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- WI avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 9.1:1 students to teachers, Genesee Lake School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Genesee Lake School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Genesee Lake School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Genesee Lake School compares to 10 public schools serving similar grades in Oconomowoc, WI
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Genesee Lake School (this school) | 7.2 |
| Adeline Montessori School Inc | 4.3 |
| Summit Elementary | 9.1 |
| Silver Lake Intermediate | 8.8 |
| Oconomowoc High | 5.9 |
| Park Lawn Elementary | 9.4 |
| Greenland Elementary | 8.6 |
| Lake Country Classical Academy Inc | 9.1 |
| Nature Hill Intermediate | 8.0 |
| Meadow View Elementary | 8.8 |
| Stone Bank Elementary | 8.3 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in WI.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in WI
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
36100 GENESEE LAKE RD, Oconomowoc, WI 53066
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Genesee Lake School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Lake Country Classical Academy Inc (rated 9.1/10, 5.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Adeline Montessori School Inc (rated 4.3/10, 2.0 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Oconomowoc, see our Oconomowoc schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Summit Elementary Oconomowoc | 2.1 mi | 9.1 |
| Adeline Montessori School Inc Oconomowoc | 2.0 mi | 4.3 |
| LAD LAKE LAKEWOOD/PASSAGE/ST. ROSE Dousman | 2.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Kettle Moraine Middle Dousman | 2.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Dousman Elementary Dousman | 2.6 mi | 6.3 |
| ST BRUNO PARISH SCHOOL Dousman | 2.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Oconomowoc High Oconomowoc | 3.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Silver Lake Intermediate Oconomowoc | 3.5 mi | 8.8 |
| Cushing Elementary Delafield | 3.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Kettle Moraine 4K Delafield | 3.1 mi | 3.2 |
| HOLY TRINITY EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Okauchee | 4.5 mi | — |
| ST JOAN OF ARC PARISH SCHOOL Nashotah | 4.0 mi | 6.8 |
| ST PAUL'S EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Oconomowoc | 4.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Park Lawn Elementary Oconomowoc | 4.7 mi | 9.4 |
| Greenland Elementary Oconomowoc | 5.2 mi | 8.6 |
| LAKE COUNTRY MONTESSORI Nashotah | 4.8 mi | — |
| Lake Country Classical Academy Inc Oconomowoc | 5.3 mi | 9.1 |
| Nature Hill Intermediate Oconomowoc | 5.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Meadow View Elementary Oconomowoc | 6.1 mi | 8.8 |
| ST MATTHEW LUTHERAN SCHOOL Oconomowoc | 6.2 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53066 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$111,348
Median Home Value
$402,800
Median Rent
$1,263/mo
Population
37,056
College Educated
46.9%
Homeownership
77.9%
Avg Commute
25.3 min
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Median Age
46.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Genesee Lake School
What grades does Genesee Lake School serve?
Genesee Lake School serves students in grades 4th through 12th.
How many students attend Genesee Lake School?
Genesee Lake School has an enrollment of approximately 218 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Genesee Lake School?
The student-teacher ratio at Genesee Lake School is 9.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Genesee Lake School rank in WI?
Genesee Lake School ranks #146 of 571 private schools in WI.
What is Genesee Lake School's MySchoolScout rating?
Genesee Lake School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Genesee Lake School a private school?
Yes, Genesee Lake School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Genesee Lake School a religious school?
No, Genesee Lake School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 4th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 218
- Gender Split
- 36% M / 64% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 5.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Waukesha County
- Phone
- (262) 569-5510
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