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Best Schools in Rhinelander, WI
Rhinelander, WI has 17 public schools (4 high, 3 middle, 10 elementary) serving 4,555 students. On average they score 42% on state proficiency tests against a projected 46%, so schools in Rhinelander don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Rhinelander, WI
The top high schools in Rhinelander, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Elcho High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elcho School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 85 Students
2. Lakeland High
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Projected Test Scores
Lakeland Uhs School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 721 Students
3. Rhinelander High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rhinelander School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 749 Students
4. Three Lakes High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Three Lakes School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 152 Students
Best Middle Schools in Rhinelander, WI
The top middle schools in Rhinelander, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Three Lakes Junior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Three Lakes School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 80 Students
2. Elcho Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elcho School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 58 Students
3. James Williams Middle
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Rhinelander School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 472 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Rhinelander, WI
The top elementary schools in Rhinelander, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Three Lakes Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Three Lakes School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 161 Students
2. Minocqua Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Minocqua J1 School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 549 Students
3. Northwoods Community Elementary
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Rhinelander School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 97 Students
4. Sugar Camp Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Three Lakes School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 119 Students
5. Pelican Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rhinelander School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 282 Students
6. Elcho Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elcho School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 126 Students
7. Central Elementary
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Rhinelander School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 251 Students
8. Crescent Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Rhinelander School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 376 Students
9. Nativity Of Our Lord Catholic School
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Projected Test Scores
Nativity Of Our Lord Catholic School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 180 Students
10. Zion Lutheran School
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Projected Test Scores
Zion Lutheran School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 97 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Rhinelander, WI
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Rhinelander, WI has a total population of 16,174 with 19% 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 Rhinelander, 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 Rhinelander, WI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
13.23 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.85 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.38 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Rhinelander, WI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Rhinelander, 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 Rhinelander, WI Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Rhinelander, WI
How many schools are in Rhinelander, WI?
Rhinelander, WI has 17 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 4,555 students in total.
How do schools in Rhinelander perform on state tests?
On average, 17 schools in Rhinelander score 42% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 46%, so on average schools in Rhinelander don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Rhinelander?
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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- Projected: 41%
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Every school in Rhinelander
6 of 6 schools in Rhinelander carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 1C: 2D: 3
All 6 public schools we grade in Rhinelander. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (1)
Middle and junior high schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (4)
Private schools (2)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.