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#457 of 2,102 schools in WI

Top 22% in state

Random Lake High

High School · Random Lake School District

605 Random Lake Rd, Random Lake, WI 53075

Enrollment

219

Student-Teacher

12.2:1

Score

7.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Random Lake

#1 of 3

public schools

Wisconsin high schools

#43 of 499

In district

#1 of 3

Random Lake School District

School environment

8.4 / 10

Very strong

About Random Lake High

Random Lake High, situated in the heart of Random Lake, Wisconsin, is a regular public high school serving students from ninth through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of 219 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1, the school offers personalized attention to help each student succeed. The school has 18 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering academic growth and development.

Random Lake High's MySchoolScout rating is 5.9 out of 10, placing it in the 58th percentile among Wisconsin schools at rank #892 out of 2,112. In terms of academic performance, 43% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, and 33% are proficient or above in Math. While these scores indicate areas for improvement, the school remains committed to supporting its students' learning journey.

The school is nestled in a rural area, offering a close-knit community where students can engage deeply with their studies and extracurricular activities. Random Lake High provides a supportive environment that encourages student development and growth within a tight-knit neighborhood setting.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Random Lake High 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 · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.2Above Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+1.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendImproving
Academics6.9Above Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency34.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency44.5%
Overall Proficiency40%
Expected (poverty-adj.)41%
vs. Expected-1.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile55th
College Readiness8.4Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation21.9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,835

Random Lake High — Students at Random Lake High score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

34.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WI EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 33.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 43.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 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
32%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
34.5%
ELA
44.5%

* 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: 6.2/10.

How Random Lake High Compares

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

Overall Score
7.5/10
78th percentile in WI
Academic
6.9/10
6.9/10
Growth
6.2/10
Above average
Environment
8.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
34%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers

Location

605 Random Lake Rd, Random Lake, WI 53075

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Random Lake High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Ozaukee High (rated 7.6/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Fredonia), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Cedar Grove-Belgium High (rated 4.6/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Cedar Grove), a more accessible option. For more schools in Random Lake, see our Random Lake schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Random Lake Elementary Random Lake 0.0 mi 6.0
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 High 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
Brookwood High Ontario, WI 7.5
Innovative High Madison, WI 7.5
Fall Creek High Fall Creek, WI 7.4
Insight School of Wisconsin High Mcfarland, WI 7.4
Ozaukee High Fredonia, WI 7.6
Waterloo High Waterloo, WI 7.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Random Lake High

What grades does Random Lake High serve?

Random Lake High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Random Lake High?

Random Lake High has an enrollment of approximately 219 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Random Lake High is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Random Lake High rank in WI?

Random Lake High is ranked #457 out of 2,102 schools in WI.

What is Random Lake High's MySchoolScout rating?

Random Lake High has a composite rating of 7.5 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 High?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Random Lake High has 33.3% math proficiency and 43.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Random Lake High a charter school?

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

Is Random Lake High a Title I school?

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

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

34.2% of students at Random Lake High 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

Walk Score
30 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Low (211/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
219
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Free/Reduced Lunch
34.2%
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
#1 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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