📍 482 E Geneva St, Elkhorn, Walworth County, 53121
Elkhorn Area High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Elkhorn, Walworth County. The school has 974 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Elkhorn Area School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 63.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 98%. The school offers 23 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Elkhorn Area High enrolls 974 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 63.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 78% White, 17% Hispanic or Latino and 2% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 764 | 78% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 168 | 17% |
| Two or more races | 19 | 2% |
| Asian | 13 | 1.3% |
| Black or African American | 10 | 1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
319 of the school's 974 students (33%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 249 qualify for free lunch and 70 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Elkhorn Area High is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WI-10, state senate district 11, state house district 31.
Elkhorn Area High is one of 7 schools in Elkhorn Area School District, based in Elkhorn, Wisconsin. The district serves 3,506 students district-wide and employs 204 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 974 students, Elkhorn Area High is larger than the district average of about 501 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant