Whitewater Times

There were 14,964 students enrolled in Walworth County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 1.3% less than the previous year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction report.

Boys made up 51.6% of the county student body, while the other 48.4% were girls.

Data also showed that white students made up 70.2% of the student body, the biggest percentage in Walworth County schools, followed by 24.7% of Hispanic students, 2.8% of multiracial students and 1.3% of Black students.

Badger High School had the highest enrollment among Walworth County’s 44 schools in the 2022-23 school year, welcoming 1,326 students.

Nearly 830,000 students were enrolled in Wisconsin schools in the 2021-22 school year. This is a 0.85% decrease from the year before. In sharp contrast to declining public school figures, enrollment in charter schools rose 4.5% to more than 52,000.

In 2022, there was roughly one teacher for every 14 students in a Wisconsin classroom, compared to the national average of 1:16. AAA State of Play considered Wisconsin to have the 14th best teacher to student ratio in the U.S.

School name	Total Enrollment in 2021-22	Total Enrollment in 2022-23	% change
Badger High School	1,336	1,326	-0.7%
Big Foot High School	483	456	-5.6%
Brookwood Elementary School	218	221	1.4%
Brookwood Middle School	270	248	-8.1%
Career and College Academy	126	185	46.8%
Central - Denison Elementary School	595	566	-4.9%
Darien Elementary School	246	242	-1.6%
Delavan-Darien High School	670	585	-12.7%
East Troy High School	530	500	-5.7%
East Troy Middle School	327	324	-0.9%
Eastview Elementary School	238	232	-2.5%
Elkhorn Area High School	1,007	974	-3.3%
Elkhorn Area Middle School	727	705	-3%
Elkhorn Options Virtual School	290	301	3.8%
Fontana Elementary School	199	206	3.5%
JEDI Virtual K-12	38	40	5.3%
Jackson Elementary School	505	521	3.2%
Lake Geneva Middle School	621	615	-1%
Lakeview Elementary School	165	193	17%
Lincoln Elementary School	375	382	1.9%
Little Prairie Primary School	354	338	-4.5%
Lyons Center	170	154	-9.4%
Maple Park Charter School	47	41	-12.8%
New Visions Charter School	27	21	-22.2%
Phoenix Middle School	496	487	-1.8%
Prairie View Elementary School	308	294	-4.5%
Reek Elementary School	151	148	-2%
Sharon Community	211	196	-7.1%
Star Center Elementary School	365	370	1.4%
Tibbets Elementary School	451	444	-1.6%
Traver Elementary School	110	95	-13.6%
Turtle Creek Elementary School	465	445	-4.3%
Walworth Elementary School	424	432	1.9%
Washington Elementary School	321	325	1.2%
West Side Elementary School	464	452	-2.6%
Whitewater 4K	18	25	38.9%
Whitewater High School	576	612	6.3%
Whitewater Middle School	435	444	2.1%
Williams Bay Elementary School	283	319	12.7%
Williams Bay High School	214	208	-2.8%
Williams Bay Middle School	144	140	-2.8%
Woods Elementary School	164	152	-7.3%