For the sixth consecutive year and eighth year overall, the School District of Elmbrook is ranked the #1 Wisconsin Public School District by Niche.com. The Niche rankings consider academic data and Niche participant survey data about school and student life. Elmbrook was previously named the #1 District in Wisconsin by Niche in 2016, 2017, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025. Additionally, Niche ranked Elmbrook as #50 nationally for Best School Districts across the country.

“This recognition highlights our community’s commitment to providing exceptional education for every learner,” reflected Emily Grieber, Assistant Superintendent for Teaching & Learning. “Our results, reflected in our achievement and stakeholder satisfaction, are the direct outcome of the hard work and dedication of our students and staff each and every day.”

For 2025, all Elmbrook schools received an A+ rating from Niche and were within the top spots for their respective levels, with Brookfield East High School & Brookfield Central High School taking the top two spots for Wisconsin Public High Schools. We take pride in the recognition that Elmbrook is a great place to learn, a great place to work, and a great school district! You can view Elmbrook’s full District rankings here.