Best Schools in Lincoln County, WI
Lincoln County, WI has a total of 26 schools including 9 high schools, 5 middle schools and 11 elementary schools. A total of 6,989 students attend Lincoln County, WI schools. On average, schools in Lincoln County score 33% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 35% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Lincoln County meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Lincoln County, WI
Lincoln County, WI has 9 high schools with 2,282 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Lincoln County score 24% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 29% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Lincoln County don't meet expectations.
1. Rhinelander High
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Rhinelander School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 749 Students
2. Merrill High
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Merrill Area School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 803 Students
3. Tomahawk High
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Tomahawk School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 371 Students
4. Prentice High
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Prentice School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 117 Students
5. Elcho High
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Elcho School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 85 Students
6. Lincoln Hills School
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Wisconsin Department Of Corrections • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 64 Students
7. Copper Lake School
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Wisconsin Department Of Corrections • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 12 Students
8. Merrill Adult Diploma Academy
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Merrill Area School District • Charter • Grades 1 - 12 • 26 Students
Best Middle Schools in Lincoln County, WI
Lincoln County, WI has 5 middle schools with 1,505 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Lincoln County score 31% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Lincoln County don't meet expectations.
1. Tomahawk Middle
SchoolGrade
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Tomahawk School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 279 Students
2. Prentice Middle
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Prentice School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 103 Students
3. Prairie River Middle
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Merrill Area School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 593 Students
4. James Williams Middle
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Rhinelander School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 472 Students
5. Elcho Middle
SchoolGrade
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Elcho School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 58 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Lincoln County, WI
Lincoln County, WI has 11 elementary schools with 2,471 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Lincoln County score 42% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 39% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Lincoln County exceed expectations.
1. Washington Elementary
SchoolGrade
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Merrill Area School District • Public • Grades 3 - 4 • 229 Students
2. Kate Goodrich Elementary
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Merrill Area School District • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 375 Students
3. Tomahawk Elementary
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Tomahawk School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 554 Students
4. Prentice Elementary
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Prentice School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 128 Students
5. Crescent Elementary
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Rhinelander School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 376 Students
6. Elcho Elementary
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Elcho School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 126 Students
7. St Mary School
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St Mary School • Private • Grades Pre K - 5 • 77 Students
8. St John Lutheran School
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St John Lutheran School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 151 Students
9. St Francis Xavier Catholic School
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St Francis Xavier Catholic School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 116 Students
10. Trinity Lutheran School
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Trinity Lutheran School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 189 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Lincoln County, WI
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Lincoln County, WI has a total population of 28,415 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Lincoln County, 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 Lincoln County, WI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
13.28 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.01 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.27 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lincoln County, WI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Lincoln County, 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 Lincoln County, WI Internet Health Assessment.
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