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Best Schools in Superior, WI
Superior, WI has 14 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 8 elementary) serving 5,498 students. On average they score 47% on state proficiency tests against a projected 47%, so schools in Superior don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Superior, WI
The top high schools in Superior, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Superior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Superior School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1306 Students
2. Northwestern High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Maple School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 400 Students
Best Middle Schools in Superior, WI
The top middle schools in Superior, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Northwestern Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Maple School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 266 Students
2. Superior Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Superior School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 903 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Superior, WI
The top elementary schools in Superior, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bryant Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Superior School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 291 Students
2. Cooper Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Superior School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 341 Students
3. Northwestern Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Maple School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 527 Students
4. Four Corners Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Superior School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 193 Students
5. Great Lakes Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Superior School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 388 Students
6. Northern Lights Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Superior School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 491 Students
7. Cathedral School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cathedral School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 143 Students
8. Lake Superior Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Superior School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 151 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Superior, WI
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Superior, WI has a total population of 29,456 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 29% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Superior, 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 Superior, WI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
26.48 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.32 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
23.16 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Superior, WI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Superior, 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 Superior, WI Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Superior, WI
How many schools are in Superior, WI?
Superior, WI has 14 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 5,498 students in total.
How do schools in Superior perform on state tests?
On average, 14 schools in Superior score 47% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 47%, so on average schools in Superior don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Superior?
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: 45%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Superior
7 of 9 schools in Superior carry a SchoolGrade (2 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
B: 4C: 2D: 1
All 9 public schools we grade in Superior. 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 (6)
- Bryant Elementary
- Cooper Elementary
- Four Corners Elementary
- Great Lakes Elementary
- Lake Superior Elementary
- Northern Lights Elementary
Other schools and academies (1)
Private schools (2)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.