Whitewater Times

Badger High School had the highest enrollment among Walworth County schools, welcoming 1,326 students during the 2022-23 academic year, according to a report from the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Of the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 52.8% of them were boys, and 47.2% were girls.

Data also showed that most of the students were white, accounting for 70.4% of the Badger High School's total enrollment.

Among the 42 schools in Walworth County, Elkhorn Area High School ranked second in enrollment numbers with 974 students, while Elkhorn Area Middle School welcomed 705 students and ranked third in the 2022-23 school year.

Badger High School is a part of the Lake Geneva-Genoa City UHS School District, which roughly covers schools within Walworth County with its main office in Lake Geneva.

In the previous school year, Badger High School also had the highest number of students among Walworth County schools.

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, the teacher-to-student ratio was approximately 1:14 in Wisconsin classrooms, 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	City	Total School Enrollment
Badger High School	Lake Geneva	1,326
Elkhorn Area High School	Elkhorn	974
Elkhorn Area Middle School	Elkhorn	705
Lake Geneva Middle School	Lake Geneva	615
Whitewater High School	Whitewater	612
Delavan-Darien High School	Delavan	585
Central - Denison Elementary School	Lake Geneva	566
Jackson Elementary School	Elkhorn	521
East Troy High School	East Troy	500
Phoenix Middle School	Delavan	487
Big Foot High School	Walworth	456
West Side Elementary School	Elkhorn	452
Turtle Creek Elementary School	Delavan	445
Whitewater Middle School	Whitewater	444
Tibbets Elementary School	Elkhorn	444
Walworth Elementary School	Walworth	432
Lincoln Elementary School	Whitewater	382
Star Center Elementary School	Lake Geneva	370
Little Prairie Primary School	East Troy	338
Washington Elementary School	Whitewater	325
East Troy Middle School	East Troy	324
Williams Bay Elementary School	Williams Bay	319
Elkhorn Options Virtual School	Elkhorn	301
Prairie View Elementary School	East Troy	294
Brookwood Middle School	Genoa City	248
Darien Elementary School	Delavan	242
Eastview Elementary School	Lake Geneva	232
Brookwood Elementary School	Genoa City	221
Williams Bay High School	Williams Bay	208
Fontana Elementary School	Fontana	206
Sharon Community	Sharon	196
Lakeview Elementary School	Whitewater	193
Career and College Academy	Elkhorn	185
Lyons Center	Burlington	154
Woods Elementary School	Lake Geneva	152
Reek Elementary School	Lake Geneva	148
Williams Bay Middle School	Williams Bay	140
Traver Elementary School	Lake Geneva	95
Maple Park Charter School	Lake Geneva	41
JEDI Virtual K-12	WHITEWATER	40
Whitewater 4K	Whitewater	25
New Visions Charter School	Lake Geneva	21