Very Good
#517 of 2,102 schools in WI
Top 25% in state
Lakewood Elementary
Elementary School · Twin Lakes #4 School District
1218 Wilmot Ave, Twin Lakes, WI 53181
Enrollment
271
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
271
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin elementary schools
#323 of 1,099
School environment
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Lakewood Elementary
Lakewood Elementary serves 271 students in grades pre-kindergarten through eighth grade in Twin Lakes, Wisconsin. With 26 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an excellent student-teacher ratio of 10.4:1, allowing for more personalized attention and smaller class sizes that can benefit student learning. The school has earned a solid 7.1 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #536 out of 2,112 Wisconsin elementary schools, placing it in the 75th percentile statewide.
This performance reflects the school's commitment to providing quality education within the Kenosha County community. Lakewood Elementary is situated in a stable residential area where families have established roots. The surrounding neighborhood shows economic stability with a median household income of $93,539 and median home values of $267,400.
With a relatively low poverty rate of 9.7% among the ZIP code's 7,895 residents, the community provides a supportive environment for education, though only 21% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The school is conveniently located at 1218 Wilmot Avenue in Twin Lakes, positioned in a town setting on the fringe of an urban area, offering families both small-town community feel and access to broader metropolitan resources.
Score Breakdown
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Lakewood Elementary — Students at Lakewood Elementary score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
41.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 16 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 6.5/10.
How Lakewood Elementary Compares
See how Lakewood Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 37% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 42% (2019) to 42% (2021).
Location
1218 Wilmot Ave, Twin Lakes, WI 53181
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lakewood Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Grass Lake Elem School (rated 7.9/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Antioch), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Trevor-Wilmot Grade (rated 7.5/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Trevor), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Randall Consolidated School (rated 6.7/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Burlington), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Twin Lakes, see our Twin Lakes schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Randall Consolidated School Burlington | 1.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Wheatland Center Elementary Burlington | 3.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Wilmot High Wilmot | 3.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Brookwood Middle Genoa City | 3.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Spring Grove Elementary School Spring Grove | 5.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Nippersink Middle School Richmond | 4.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Riverview Elementary Silver Lake | 4.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Richmond Grade School Richmond | 4.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Brookwood Elementary Genoa City | 4.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Richmond-Burton High School Richmond | 6.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Lotus School Spring Grove | 7.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Trevor-Wilmot Grade Trevor | 6.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Johnsburg High School Johnsburg | 8.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Winkler Elementary Burlington | 8.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Star Center Elementary Lake Geneva | 6.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Maple Park Charter School Lake Geneva | 6.4 mi | — |
| Grass Lake Elem School Antioch | 7.9 mi | 7.9 |
| W C Petty Elementary School Antioch | 7.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Antioch Upper Grade School Antioch | 7.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Salem Elementary Salem | 7.1 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53181 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$93,922
Median Home Value
$270,700
Median Rent
$1,051/mo
Population
7,873
College Educated
24.8%
Homeownership
82.5%
Avg Commute
31.8 min
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Median Age
50.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lakewood Elementary has a median household income of $93,922. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $270,700, with a median rent of $1,051/month. The local poverty rate of 7.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Amy Belle Elementary Colgate, WI | 7.4 |
| Chegwin Elementary Fond Du Lac, WI | 7.4 |
| Cochrane-Fountain City Elementary Fountain City, WI | 7.4 |
| FATHER ALLOUEZ CATHOLIC SCHOOL Green Bay, WI | 7.4 |
| Flambeau Elementary Tony, WI | 7.4 |
| Jefferson Elementary Beaver Dam, WI | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lakewood Elementary
What grades does Lakewood Elementary serve?
Lakewood Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Lakewood Elementary?
Lakewood Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 271 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakewood Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Lakewood Elementary is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lakewood Elementary rank in WI?
Lakewood Elementary is ranked #517 out of 2,102 schools in WI.
What is Lakewood Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Lakewood Elementary has a composite rating of 7.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Lakewood Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lakewood Elementary has 53.7% math proficiency and 41.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lakewood Elementary a charter school?
No, Lakewood Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lakewood Elementary a Title I school?
No, Lakewood Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lakewood Elementary?
41.7% of students at Lakewood 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 271
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 41.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Kenosha County
- Phone
- (262) 877-2148
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Twin Lakes #4 School District- District Enrollment
- 283
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,288
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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