Best Schools in 54487, WI
54487, WI has 15 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 7 elementary) serving 5,323 students. On average they score 37% on state proficiency tests against a projected 43%, so schools in 54487 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 54487, WI
The top high schools in 54487, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Tomahawk High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tomahawk School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 371 Students
2. Prentice High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Prentice School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 117 Students
3. Merrill High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Merrill Area School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 803 Students
4. Rhinelander High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rhinelander School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 749 Students
Best Middle Schools in 54487, WI
The top middle schools in 54487, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Prentice Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Prentice School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 103 Students
2. Tomahawk Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tomahawk School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 279 Students
3. James Williams Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rhinelander School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 472 Students
4. Prairie River Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Merrill Area School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 593 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 54487, WI
The top elementary schools in 54487, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Northwoods Community Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rhinelander School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 97 Students
2. Tomahawk Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tomahawk School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 554 Students
3. Washington Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Merrill Area School District • Public • Grades 3 - 4 • 229 Students
4. Prentice Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Prentice School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 128 Students
5. Crescent Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rhinelander School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 376 Students
6. Kate Goodrich Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Merrill Area School District • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 375 Students
7. St Mary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St Mary School • Private • Grades Pre K - 5 • 77 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 54487, WI
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
54487, WI has a total population of 9,777 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 54487, WI
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 54487, WI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
11.68 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.68 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.99 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 54487, WI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 54487, WI.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 54487, WI Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 54487, WI
How many schools are in 54487, WI?
54487, WI has 15 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 5,323 students in total.
How do schools in 54487 perform on state tests?
On average, 15 schools in 54487 score 37% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 43%, so on average schools in 54487 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 54487?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations