Best Schools in Neenah, Wisconsin
17 schools · 12 Elementary · 1 Middle · 2 High · 2 Other
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Use this page to compare every school in Neenah by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Tullar Elementary
Elementary · Neenah Joint School District. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
Lakeview Elementary
Elementary · Neenah Joint School District. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
Coolidge Elementary
Elementary · Neenah Joint School District. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Neenah for 2026 are Tullar Elementary (8.5/10), Lakeview Elementary (8.5/10), and Coolidge Elementary (8.1/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 16 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
17
12 public · 5 private
Avg Score
6.5
out of 10
Median Home
$238,200
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
17
12 public · 5 private
Avg Score
6.5
out of 10
Median Home
$238,200
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Rates 8.1/10 despite 40% of students being economically disadvantaged. That's about 1.4 points higher than its student-poverty level predicts. Roughly as clean a case of strong results without an affluent-ZIP price tag as you'll find among Neenah schools.
Top-Rated Schools in Neenah
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (16 of 17). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tullar Elementary | 8.5 / 10 |
| 2 | Lakeview Elementary | 8.5 / 10 |
| 3 | Coolidge Elementary | 8.1 / 10 |
| 4 | St Mary Catholic High School | 8.1 / 10 |
| 5 | Spring Road Elementary | 7.5 / 10 |
| 6 | Clayton Elementary | 7.3 / 10 |
| 7 | Ace Alliance Charter Elementary | 7.2 / 10 |
| 8 | New Hope Christian School | 7.2 / 10 |
| 9 | Neenah Middle School | 7.0 / 10 |
| 10 | Fox Valley Christian Academy | 7.0 / 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
- 6.5/10
- Median household income
- $81,386
- Median home value
- $238,200
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 38%
- Avg commute
- 18 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 69%
59% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Neenah compares
Wisconsin rank
#162 of 324
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.1
above 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 6.5 out of 10, schools in Neenah 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 Neenah is Tullar Elementary with a composite score of 8.5/10, 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.
Elementary Schools
12 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 339 students · Kindergarten–4th | 8.5 | ||
| 2 | 346 students · Kindergarten–4th | 8.5 | ||
| 3 | 274 students · Kindergarten–4th | 8.1 | ||
| 4 | 303 students · Kindergarten–4th | 7.5 | ||
| 5 | 201 students · Kindergarten–4th | 7.3 | ||
| 6 | 186 students · Pre-K–6th | 7.2 | ||
| 7 | 302 students · Kindergarten–4th | 6.3 | ||
| 8 | 185 students · Kindergarten–4th | 5.6 | ||
| 9 | 189 students · Kindergarten–4th | 4.1 | ||
Private Schools3 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | Fox Valley Christian AcademyPrivate 123 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
Show all 12 elementary schools in Neenah
Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models, so scores are not directly comparable across school types.
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,941 students · 4th–8th | 7.0 |
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,944 students · 9th–12th | 6.0 | ||
Private Schools1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | St Mary Catholic High SchoolPrivate 254 students · 9th–12th | Not Rated | ||
Other Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 287 students · Pre-K–Pre-K | 3.9 | ||
Private Schools1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | New Hope Christian SchoolPrivate 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.
Schools by Level
- State
- Wisconsin
- Elementary
- 12
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 2
- Other
- 2
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.
See how we rateFrequently 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 6.5 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 Neenah, Wisconsin?
The top-ranked school in Neenah on MySchoolScout is Tullar Elementary with a composite score of 8.5/10.
What is the best elementary school in Neenah, Wisconsin?
The top-ranked elementary school in Neenah on MySchoolScout is Tullar Elementary with a composite score of 8.5/10.
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 7.0/10.
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 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.