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Schools in Browns Lake

Browns Lake’s public schools

Burlington Area School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Browns Lake. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?5/6schools above Wisconsin’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 98% of students in Wisconsin’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
44%
2021–22
Math proficiency
44%
2021–22
Graduate on time
92%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.5K
▼ 12% vs WI $16.5K
FY2024
Students per teacher
15.4
WI 13.6 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
2,733 students on the public path
In brief

Browns Lake’s schools, in brief

School by school

5 of Browns Lake’s 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of Wisconsin’s 1,899 public schools. Winkler Elementary places highest (better than 95%); Waller Elementary lowest (45%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Four elementary schools serve Browns Lake, graded from B− to A+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school and one high school: Burlington High School. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Browns Lake, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–44 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressB− to A+
5–8Karcher Middle Schoolin BurlingtonB
9–12Burlington High Schoolin BurlingtonB−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Burlington Area School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Burlington Area School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 8 schools · 2,876 students, up 4% since 2023–24 · 15.4 per teacher (WI 13.6)
$14,544WI $16,459 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading44%
State average 38.1% · 1432 students tested
Math44%
State average 38.7% · 1432 students tested

Browns Lake vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Wisconsin towns that share Browns Lake’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Browns Lake—Burlington Area
BurlingtonBBurlington Area PK–12 · Waterford Union High 9–12

Every school in Browns Lake

6 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Wisconsin’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Browns Lakein other towns
Dyer Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Burlington
A
395 students15:1Rate it →
Cooper Montessori
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Burlington
B+
225 students18:1Rate it →
Waller Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Burlington
B−
247 students14:1Rate it →
Winkler Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Burlington
A+
207 students12:1Rate it →
Karcher Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Burlington
B
779 students16:1Rate it →
Burlington High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Burlington
B−
880 students16:1Rate it →

Questions about Browns Lake’s schools

Are Browns Lake’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Browns Lake. Burlington Area School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Browns Lake. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 5 of its 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of Wisconsin’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Browns Lake in?

Burlington Area School District.

Where do Browns Lake kids go to high school?

Burlington High School.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.