Best High Schools in 54501, WI

High schools
5
Students
2,078
Avg actual
9%
Avg projected
41%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top high schools in 54501, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Tomahawk High

B

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Tomahawk School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 371 Students

2. Elcho High

C

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Elcho School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 85 Students

3. Lakeland High

C-

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Lakeland Uhs School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 721 Students

4. Rhinelander High

D

SchoolGrade

7%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Rhinelander School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 749 Students

5. Three Lakes High

F

SchoolGrade

2%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Three Lakes School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 152 Students

Best Middle Schools in 54501, WI

Middle schools
4
Students
889
Avg actual
52%
Avg projected
46%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in 54501, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Three Lakes Junior High

B+

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Three Lakes School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 80 Students

2. Elcho Middle

C-

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Elcho School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 58 Students

3. Tomahawk Middle

C-

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Tomahawk School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 279 Students

4. James Williams Middle

D

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Rhinelander School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 472 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 54501, WI

Elementary schools
11
Students
2,792
Avg actual
55%
Avg projected
49%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 54501, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Three Lakes Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Three Lakes School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 161 Students

2. Minocqua Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Minocqua J1 School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 549 Students

3. Northwoods Community Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Rhinelander School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 97 Students

4. Sugar Camp Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Three Lakes School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 119 Students

5. Tomahawk Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Tomahawk School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 554 Students

6. Pelican Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Rhinelander School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 282 Students

7. Elcho Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Elcho School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 126 Students

8. Central Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Rhinelander School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 251 Students

9. Crescent Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Rhinelander School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 376 Students

10. Nativity Of Our Lord Catholic School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Nativity Of Our Lord Catholic School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 180 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 54501, WI

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

54501, WI has a total population of 20,294 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 54501, WI

5,759

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

95%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

25%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 54501, WI.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B-

12.67 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B-

2.71 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B+

9.95 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 54501, WI.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 54501, WI.

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

3,826 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

50 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 54501, WI Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 54501, WI

How many schools are in 54501, WI?

54501, WI has 20 public schools: 5 high schools, 4 middle schools and 11 elementary schools, serving 5,759 students in total.

How do schools in 54501 perform on state tests?

On average, 20 schools in 54501 score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 46%, so on average schools in 54501 don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 54501?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near 54501, WI

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54543, WI

  • Actual: 32%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
54529, WI

  • Actual: 39%
  • Projected: 47%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
54539, WI

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 43%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
54463, WI

  • Actual: 36%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
54531, WI

  • Actual: 39%
  • Projected: 47%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
54520, WI

  • Actual: 36%
  • Projected: 44%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
54511, WI

  • Actual: 37%
  • Projected: 45%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
54564, WI

  • Actual: 36%
  • Projected: 41%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
54513, WI

  • Actual: 36%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
54541, WI

  • Actual: 32%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations