Best Schools in Lena, Wisconsin
4 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Lena by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Lena Elementary
Elementary · Lena School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Lena Middle
Middle · Lena School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Lena High
High · Lena School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Lena for 2026 are Lena Elementary (7.5/10), Lena Middle (6.0/10), and Lena High (4.9/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
4
3 public · 1 private
Avg Score
6.1
out of 10
Median Home
$183,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
4
3 public · 1 private
Avg Score
6.1
out of 10
Median Home
$183,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Lena
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lena Elementary | 7.5 / 10 |
| 2 | Lena Middle | 6.0 / 10 |
| 3 | Lena High | 4.9 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.1/10
- Median household income
- $76,799
- Median home value
- $183,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16%
- Avg commute
- 27 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 83%
33% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Lena compares
Wisconsin rank
#232 of 324
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.3
below Wisconsin avg (6.4)
Median household income
$77k
98% of Wisconsin median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Lena, Wisconsin
Lena, Wisconsin is home to 4 schools, including 3 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.1 out of 10, schools in Lena show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Lena is Lena Elementary with a composite score of 7.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Lena is served by 1 school district: Lena School District. These districts collectively serve 410 students.
Lena's community shows 16% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $76,799. The poverty rate in the area is 7.9%.
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 | 206 students · Pre-K–5th | 7.5 | ||
| 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 | 8 students · Kindergarten–8th | — | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 89 students · 6th–8th | 6.0 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 115 students · 9th–12th | 4.9 |
Schools in Lena
Lena, Wisconsin · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$76,799
Median Home Value
$183,700
Median Rent
$720/mo
Population
3,041
College Educated
16%
Homeownership
83%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
7.9%
Community Profile
Lena has a median household income of $76,799. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $183,700, with a median rent of $720/month. The local poverty rate of 7.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Wisconsin
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Wisconsin
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Common questions about schools in Lena, Wisconsin
How many schools are in Lena, Wisconsin?
Lena has 4 schools, including 3 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Lena, Wisconsin?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Lena is 6.1 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Lena, Wisconsin?
The top-ranked school in Lena on MySchoolScout is Lena Elementary with a composite score of 7.5/10.
What is the best elementary school in Lena, Wisconsin?
The top-ranked elementary school in Lena on MySchoolScout is Lena Elementary with a composite score of 7.5/10.
What is the best middle school in Lena, Wisconsin?
The top-ranked middle school in Lena on MySchoolScout is Lena Middle with a composite score of 6.0/10.
What is the best high school in Lena, Wisconsin?
The top-ranked high school in Lena on MySchoolScout is Lena High with a composite score of 4.9/10.
How many school districts serve Lena, Wisconsin?
Lena is served by 1 school district: Lena School District.
What is the education level in Lena, Wisconsin?
According to Census data, 16% of adults in Lena have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Lena, Wisconsin?
The median household income in Lena is approximately $76,799 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Lena, Wisconsin?
Yes, Lena has 1 private school alongside 3 public schools.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Lena, Wisconsin?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Lena is 11.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Lena, 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 built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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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.