Best Schools in Lena, Wisconsin
4 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.6/10
- 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
#129 of 324
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.3
above 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 6.6 out of 10, schools in Lena show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Lena is Lena Middle with a composite score of 7.9/10, 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 | 6.4 | ||
| 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 | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 89 students · 6th–8th | 7.9 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 115 students · 9th–12th | 5.6 |
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.
Quick Facts
- State
- Wisconsin
- Total Schools
- 4
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.6/10
School District
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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 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 6.6 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Lena, Wisconsin?
The top-ranked school in Lena on MySchoolScout is Lena Middle with a composite score of 7.9/10.
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 6.4/10.
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 7.9/10.
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 5.6/10.
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 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.