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Niche Names Elmbrook Schools Among Best in Wisconsin
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Niche logo All Elmbrook schools have been named in the 2018 Top 10 Best Public Schools in Wisconsin for their respective grade levels by Niche.com.

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All Elmbrook schools have been named in the 2018 Top 10 Best Public Schools in Wisconsin for their respective grade levels by Niche.com. In addition, the School District of Elmbrook was named the second best public school district in the state.

Congratulations to all of our schools on this honor and the worthy recognition for all of their great work.

In the category of Best Public Elementary Schools in Wisconsin, Elmbrook elementary schools were ranked as follows: Swanson (1), Brookfield Elementary (2), Tonawanda (3), Burleigh (4), and Dixon (10).

For Best Public Middle Schools in Wisconsin, Elmbrook middle schools were ranked as follows: Pilgrim Park (1), Wisconsin Hills (4).

In Best Public High Schools in Wisconsin, Elmbrook high schools were ranked as follows: Brookfield East (5), Brookfield Central (9).

The Niche rankings consider academic data and Niche participant survey data about school and student life. We take pride in the recognition that Elmbrook is a great place to learn, a great place to work, and a great school district!

Read more about how 2018's school and district rankings were calculated here.
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Barbara Consigny & Dan Buran Named Alumni Excellence Award Winners

Brookfield Central graduate Barbara (Schomann) Consigny (‘58) and Brookfield East graduate Dan Buran (‘64) are the recipients of Elmbrook’s 2024 Alumni Excellence Awards. The awards are being presented to Barbara and Dan who were members of the first graduating classes of their respective schools, and have continued to give back to the Elmbrook community through teaching and their involvement with programs. These awards will be presented as part of the Engaged in Excellence Awards ceremony on Monday, May 6, which will be held at the Sharon Lynne Wilson Center and available on the Elmbrook Schools YouTube channel.

Barbara Consigny is a Lancer graduate who was a member of the first graduating class from Brookfield Central in 1958 (then named Brookfield High School). Later in life, Consigny taught Kindergarten at Brookfield Elementary School for 17 years and was named the 1997 Elmbrook Employee of the Year! She retired in 2004 after a fulfilling career, and has kept busy through travel and spending time with her children and grandchildren. Click here to read her full Alumni Spotlight.

Dan Buran is a Spartan alum who was a member of the first graduating class of Brookfield East in 1964. Dan and his wife (and high school sweetheart) Sue have lived in the Elmbrook community all their lives and continue to support the District through active involvement in their grandchildrens’ interests in robotics and sports. Dan and Sue are grateful to Elmbrook for helping three generations of their family succeed. Click here to read his full Alumni Spotlight.

The School District is proud of all of our alumni and their significant impacts on the Elmbrook community and beyond. Congratulations to Barbara and Dan for being named 2024 Alumni Excellence Award Winners! You can find more information about this year's finalists in other categories and show details at elmbrookschools.org/eie.

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