For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,396 students in Elm Grove, WI (there are , serving 333 private students). 81% of all K-12 students in Elm Grove, WI are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in Elm Grove, WI are Tonawanda Elementary School and Pilgrim Park Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Elm Grove, WI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 38% statewide average). Schools in Elm Grove have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Wisconsin public schools.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Elm Grove, WI (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Tonawanda Elementary School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
13605 Underwood River Pkwy
Elm Grove, WI 53122
(262) 785-3950
Elm Grove, WI 53122
(262) 785-3950
Gr: PK-5 | 520 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #22.
Pilgrim Park Middle School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1500 Pilgrim Pkwy
Elm Grove, WI 53122
(262) 785-3920
Elm Grove, WI 53122
(262) 785-3920
Gr: 6-8 | 876 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Elm Grove, WI?
The top ranked public schools in Elm Grove, WI include Tonawanda Elementary School and Pilgrim Park Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Elm Grove?
2 public schools are located in Elm Grove.
What percentage of students in Elm Grove go to public school?
81% of all K-12 students in Elm Grove are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in Elm Grove?
Elm Grove public schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Wisconsin public schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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