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6.3 avg / 10

Best Schools in Neenah, Wisconsin

17 schools · 12 Elementary · 1 Middle · 2 High · 2 Other

Public: 12
Private: 5
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 6.3/10
Estimated Scores: 35%

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
6.3/10

47% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$81,386

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$238,200

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
38%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
18 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
69%

Of occupied housing units

How Neenah compares

Wisconsin rank

#193 of 324

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

-0.0

below Wisconsin avg (6.4)

Median household income

$81k

104% of Wisconsin median

Schools in this city

17

About Schools in Neenah, Wisconsin

Neenah, Wisconsin is home to 17 schools, including 12 public schools and 5 private schools. The city's schools span 12 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools.

With an average rating of 6.3 out of 10, schools in Neenah show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Neenah is St Mary Catholic High School with a composite score of 8.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Neenah is served by 1 school district: Neenah Joint School District. These districts collectively serve 6,497 students.

Neenah's community shows 38% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $81,386. The poverty rate in the area is 7.6%.

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.

Filter by ZIP: 54956 (17)

Elementary Schools

12 schools
# School Rating
1 303 students · Kindergarten–4th 7.7
2 346 students · Kindergarten–4th 7.6
3 201 students · Kindergarten–4th 7.5
4 339 students · Kindergarten–4th 6.2
5 186 students · Pre-K–6th 6.0
6 189 students · Kindergarten–4th 5.7
7 274 students · Kindergarten–4th 5.4
8 185 students · Kindergarten–4th 5.4
9 302 students · Kindergarten–4th 4.7
Private Schools 3 schools

Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types.

1 123 students · Pre-K–8th Not Rated
2 151 students · Pre-K–8th Not Rated
3 56 students · Pre-K–2nd Not Rated

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 1,941 students · 4th–8th 7.2

High Schools

2 schools
# School Rating
1 1,944 students · 9th–12th 7.9
Private Schools 1 school

Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types.

1 254 students · 9th–12th Not Rated

Other Schools

2 schools
# School Rating
1 287 students · Pre-K–Pre-K 5.8
Private Schools 1 school

Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types.

1 142 students · 1st–12th Not Rated

Schools in Neenah

Neenah, Wisconsin · 17 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$81,386

Median Home Value

$238,200

Median Rent

$1,005/mo

Population

46,658

College Educated

38%

Homeownership

69%

Avg Commute

18 min

Poverty Rate

7.6%

Community Profile

Neenah has a median household income of $81,386. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $238,200, with a median rent of $1,005/month. The local poverty rate of 7.6% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

Total Schools
17
Elementary
12
Middle
1
High
2
Districts
1
Avg Rating
6.3/10

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 methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Neenah, Wisconsin

How many schools are in Neenah, Wisconsin?

Neenah has 17 schools, including 12 public and 5 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Neenah, Wisconsin?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Neenah is 6.3 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Neenah, Wisconsin?

The top-ranked school in Neenah on MySchoolScout is St Mary Catholic High School with a composite score of 8.1/10.

What is the best elementary school in Neenah, Wisconsin?

The top-ranked elementary school in Neenah on MySchoolScout is Spring Road Elementary with a composite score of 7.7/10.

What is the best middle school in Neenah, Wisconsin?

The top-ranked middle school in Neenah on MySchoolScout is Neenah Middle School with a composite score of 7.2/10.

What is the best high school in Neenah, Wisconsin?

The top-ranked high school in Neenah on MySchoolScout is St Mary Catholic High School with a composite score of 8.1/10.

How many school districts serve Neenah, Wisconsin?

Neenah is served by 1 school district: Neenah Joint School District.

What is the education level in Neenah, Wisconsin?

According to Census data, 38% of adults in Neenah have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Neenah, Wisconsin?

The median household income in Neenah is approximately $81,386 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Neenah, Wisconsin?

Yes, Neenah has 5 private schools alongside 12 public schools. The top-rated private school is St Mary Catholic High School with a score of 8.1/10.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Neenah, Wisconsin?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Neenah is 15.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Neenah, 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.