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Random Lake Elementary

Elementary School · Random Lake School District

605 Random Lake Rd, Random Lake, WI 53075

Enrollment

309

Student-Teacher

15.4:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Random Lake

#3 of 3

public schools

Wisconsin elementary schools

#773 of 1,099

In district

#3 of 3

Random Lake School District

About Random Lake Elementary

Random Lake Elementary is a rural public school nestled in the charming community of Random Lake, Wisconsin. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 309 students and maintains a supportive student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1 with 20 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The academic performance at Random Lake Elementary shows room for growth, with state rankings placing it in the 37th percentile among Wisconsin schools.

On average, 32% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 42% achieve proficiency or higher in Math. Despite these statistics, the school is committed to fostering a nurturing environment that encourages student development. Random Lake Elementary is situated in a rural setting, offering its students a close-knit community atmosphere with a focus on personal attention and support.

The school's location provides easy access for families within the Random Lake area, making it a convenient choice for local parents looking for quality education in a small-town environment.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Random Lake Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.1Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+1.23 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendImproving
Academics6.3Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32%
Reading/ELA Proficiency37%
Math vs. State Avg-22.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-14.2 pts
Overall Proficiency35%
Expected (poverty-adj.)36%
vs. Expected-1.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile47th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,835

Random Lake Elementary — Students at Random Lake Elementary score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

42.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 41.9%
School
State
53.0%
ELA Proficiency 32.0%
School
State
50.9%

Based on 10 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
37%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2025
Math
46.8%
ELA
32%

* 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: 6.1/10.

How Random Lake Elementary Compares

See how Random Lake Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.0/10
37th percentile in WI
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Growth
6.1/10
Above average
Environment
5.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
42%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
20 teachers

Location

605 Random Lake Rd, Random Lake, WI 53075

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Random Lake Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sugar Maple Nature School (rated 7.7/10, 8.4 miles away, in nearby Newburg), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST JOHN XXIII CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 11.3 miles away, in nearby Port Washington), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Cedar Grove-Belgium Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Cedar Grove), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Random Lake, see our Random Lake schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Random Lake High Random Lake 0.0 mi 7.5
Random Lake Middle Random Lake 0.0 mi 7.1
ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Random Lake 2.2 mi
Ozaukee Elementary Fredonia 5.6 mi 6.6
Ozaukee High Fredonia 5.6 mi 7.6
Ozaukee Middle Fredonia 5.6 mi 7.8
Wisconsin Virtual Learning Fredonia 5.6 mi 4.3
DIVINE SAVIOR CATHOLIC SCHOOL Fredonia 6.0 mi 7.1
Sugar Maple Nature School Newburg 8.4 mi 7.7
Farmington Elementary Kewaskum 7.2 mi 5.5
ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Newburg 9.3 mi 5.5
Cedar Grove-Belgium High Cedar Grove 7.5 mi 4.6
Cedar Grove-Belgium Elementary Cedar Grove 7.6 mi 7.3
Cedar Grove-Belgium Middle Cedar Grove 7.6 mi 8.1
Saukville Elementary Saukville 11.8 mi 5.7
Thomas Jefferson Middle Port Washington 11.4 mi 6.8
OZAUKEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL West Bend 10.8 mi 5.7
ST JOHN XXIII CATHOLIC SCHOOL Port Washington 11.3 mi 7.6
Lincoln Elementary Port Washington 11.5 mi 7.3
Horizon Elementary Plymouth 12.9 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 53075 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$90,917

Median Home Value

$273,000

Median Rent

$890/mo

Population

3,245

College Educated

24.2%

Homeownership

78%

Avg Commute

23.3 min

Poverty Rate

3.8%

Median Age

44.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Random Lake Elementary has a median household income of $90,917. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $273,000, with a median rent of $890/month. The local poverty rate of 3.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 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
ACE Alliance Charter Elementary Neenah, WI 6.0
Al Behrman Elementary Baraboo, WI 6.0
Beaumont Elementary Green Bay, WI 6.0
Bryant Elementary Superior, WI 6.0
Cooper Elementary Superior, WI 6.0
DIVINE REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hartland, WI 6.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Random Lake Elementary

What grades does Random Lake Elementary serve?

Random Lake Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Random Lake Elementary?

Random Lake Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 309 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Random Lake Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Random Lake Elementary 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 Random Lake Elementary rank in WI?

Random Lake Elementary is ranked #1333 out of 2,102 schools in WI.

What is Random Lake Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Random Lake Elementary has a composite rating of 6.0 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 Random Lake Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Random Lake Elementary has 41.9% math proficiency and 32.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Random Lake Elementary a charter school?

No, Random Lake Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Random Lake Elementary a Title I school?

No, Random Lake Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Random Lake Elementary?

42.1% of students at Random 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.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Low (211/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
309
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Free/Reduced Lunch
42.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Sheboygan County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Random Lake School District
District Enrollment
683
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,377
District Rank
#3 of 3

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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