Excellent
#167 of 2,105 schools in WI
Top 8% in state
Lake Country School
Elementary School · Lake Country School District
1800 Vettelson Rd, Hartland, WI 53029
Enrollment
463
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
463
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#167 of 2,105
In Hartland
#2 of 6
public schools
Equity
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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Lake Country School
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About Lake Country School
Lake Country School is a public elementary school in Hartland, WI, part of Lake Country School District. Lake Country School serves approximately 463 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Lake Country School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #167 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Lake Country School show 85% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.6 · Excellent
- WI avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Lake Country School — Students at Lake Country School score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
8.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 40 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.1/10.
How Lake Country School Compares
See how Lake Country School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1800 Vettelson Rd, Hartland, WI 53029
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lake Country School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Summit Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Oconomowoc), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Swallow Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 2.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Cushing Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Delafield), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Hartland, see our Hartland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| UNIVERSITY LAKE SCHOOL Hartland | 0.4 mi | 7.5 |
| DIVINE REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hartland | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| LAKE COUNTRY MONTESSORI Nashotah | 0.9 mi | — |
| ST JOAN OF ARC PARISH SCHOOL Nashotah | 1.6 mi | 6.8 |
| AUGUSTINE ACADEMY Hartland | 2.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Arrowhead High Hartland | 2.3 mi | 6.3 |
| North Elementary Hartland | 2.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Cushing Elementary Delafield | 3.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Kettle Moraine 4K Delafield | 3.1 mi | 3.2 |
| ST CHARLES PARISH SCHOOL Hartland | 2.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Swallow Elementary Hartland | 2.6 mi | 8.8 |
| South Elementary Hartland | 2.6 mi | 8.3 |
| North Shore Middle Hartland | 2.8 mi | 8.6 |
| ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hartland | 2.7 mi | — |
| Stone Bank Elementary Oconomowoc | 3.4 mi | 8.3 |
| North Lake Elementary North Lake | 4.0 mi | 8.4 |
| HOLY TRINITY EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Okauchee | 3.1 mi | — |
| Summit Elementary Oconomowoc | 4.0 mi | 9.1 |
| PRAIRIE HILL WALDORF SCHOOL Pewaukee | 4.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Merton Primary Merton | 4.8 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53029 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$109,778
Median Home Value
$449,800
Median Rent
$1,126/mo
Population
21,420
College Educated
49.4%
Homeownership
79.1%
Avg Commute
23 min
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Median Age
44.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Big Bend Elementary Big Bend, WI | 8.6 |
| Forest Glen Elementary Green Bay, WI | 8.6 |
| Harmony Elementary Janesville, WI | 8.6 |
| Hudson Prairie Elementary Hudson, WI | 8.6 |
| Marcy Elementary Menomonee Falls, WI | 8.6 |
| Meadowview Elementary Eau Claire, WI | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lake Country School
What grades does Lake Country School serve?
Lake Country School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Lake Country School?
Lake Country School has an enrollment of approximately 463 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake Country School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lake Country School is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lake Country School rank in WI?
Lake Country School ranks #167 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Lake Country School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lake Country School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 Lake Country School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lake Country School has 85% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Lake Country School a charter school?
No, Lake Country School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lake Country School a Title I school?
No, Lake Country School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lake Country School?
8.2% of students at Lake Country School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 463
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 8.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Waukesha County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.3%
- Phone
- (262) 367-3606
Resources & Links
District
Lake Country School District- District Enrollment
- 463
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,493
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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