Best Schools in Eagle River, Wisconsin
5 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 2 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.1/10
- Median household income
- $72,619
- Median home value
- $275,900
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29%
- Avg commute
- 20 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 84%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Eagle River compares
Wisconsin rank
#46 of 324
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.7
above Wisconsin avg (6.4)
Median household income
$73k
93% of Wisconsin median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Eagle River, Wisconsin
Eagle River, Wisconsin is home to 5 schools, including 4 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools.
With an average rating of 7.1 out of 10, schools in Eagle River perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Eagle River is Northland Pines Elementary-eagle River with a composite score of 8.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Eagle River is served by 1 school district: Northland Pines School District. These districts collectively serve 1,368 students.
Eagle River's community shows 29% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $72,619. The poverty rate in the area is 9.7%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 497 students · Pre-K–6th | 8.6 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL
Private
26 students · Kindergarten–8th | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 170 students · 7th–8th | 6.9 |
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 372 students · 9th–12th | 7.3 |
| 2 | 73 students · 8th–12th | 5.5 |
Schools in Eagle River
Eagle River, Wisconsin · 5 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$72,619
Median Home Value
$275,900
Median Rent
$913/mo
Population
8,555
College Educated
29%
Homeownership
84%
Avg Commute
20 min
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Community Profile
Eagle River has a median household income of $72,619. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $275,900, with a median rent of $913/month. The local poverty rate of 9.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Wisconsin
- Total Schools
- 5
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 2
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 7.1/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Eagle River, Wisconsin
How many schools are in Eagle River, Wisconsin?
Eagle River has 5 schools, including 4 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Eagle River, Wisconsin?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Eagle River is 7.1 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Eagle River, Wisconsin?
The top-ranked school in Eagle River on MySchoolScout is Northland Pines Elementary-eagle River with a composite score of 8.6/10.
What is the best elementary school in Eagle River, Wisconsin?
The top-ranked elementary school in Eagle River on MySchoolScout is Northland Pines Elementary-eagle River with a composite score of 8.6/10.
What is the best middle school in Eagle River, Wisconsin?
The top-ranked middle school in Eagle River on MySchoolScout is Northland Pines Middle with a composite score of 6.9/10.
What is the best high school in Eagle River, Wisconsin?
The top-ranked high school in Eagle River on MySchoolScout is Northland Pines High with a composite score of 7.3/10.
How many school districts serve Eagle River, Wisconsin?
Eagle River is served by 1 school district: Northland Pines School District.
What is the education level in Eagle River, Wisconsin?
According to Census data, 29% of adults in Eagle River have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Eagle River, Wisconsin?
The median household income in Eagle River is approximately $72,619 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Eagle River, Wisconsin?
Yes, Eagle River has 1 private school alongside 4 public schools.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Eagle River, Wisconsin?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Eagle River is 13.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Eagle River, Wisconsin?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Wisconsin Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.