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8.3 avg / 10

Best Schools in Port Wing, Wisconsin

2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High

Public: 2
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 8.3/10
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Use this page to compare every school in Port Wing by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.

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South Shore Elementary

9.5/10

Elementary · South Shore School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

South Shore Jr/sr High

7.2/10

High · South Shore School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

Schools

2

in this city

Avg Score

8.3

out of 10

Median Home

$169,200

home value · ACS

District

1

serving the city

Top-Rated Schools in Port Wing

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 South Shore Elementary 9.5 / 10
2 South Shore Jr/sr High 7.2 / 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
8.3/10

100% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$62,500

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$169,200

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
44%

Adults 25+

Owner-occupied homes
87%

Of occupied housing units

How Port Wing compares

Median household income

$63k

80% of Wisconsin median

About Schools in Port Wing, Wisconsin

Port Wing, Wisconsin is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 8.3 out of 10, schools in Port Wing perform strongly 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 Port Wing is South Shore Elementary with a composite score of 9.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Port Wing is served by 1 school district: South Shore School District. These districts collectively serve 206 students.

Port Wing's community shows 44% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $62,500. The poverty rate in the area is 13.4%.

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: 54865 (2)

Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 110 students · Pre-K–6th 9.5

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 96 students · 7th–12th 7.2

Schools in Port Wing

Port Wing, Wisconsin · 2 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$62,500

Median Home Value

$169,200

Population

492

College Educated

44%

Homeownership

87%

Poverty Rate

13.4%

Community Profile

Port Wing has a median household income of $62,500. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $169,200. The area has a poverty rate of 13.4%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Port Wing, Wisconsin

How many schools are in Port Wing, Wisconsin?

Port Wing has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Port Wing, Wisconsin?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Port Wing is 8.3 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 Port Wing, Wisconsin?

The top-ranked school in Port Wing on MySchoolScout is South Shore Elementary with a composite score of 9.5/10.

What is the best elementary school in Port Wing, Wisconsin?

The top-ranked elementary school in Port Wing on MySchoolScout is South Shore Elementary with a composite score of 9.5/10.

What is the best high school in Port Wing, Wisconsin?

The top-ranked high school in Port Wing on MySchoolScout is South Shore Jr/sr High with a composite score of 7.2/10.

How many school districts serve Port Wing, Wisconsin?

Port Wing is served by 1 school district: South Shore School District.

What is the education level in Port Wing, Wisconsin?

According to Census data, 44% of adults in Port Wing have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Port Wing, Wisconsin?

The median household income in Port Wing is approximately $62,500 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Port Wing, Wisconsin?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Port Wing is 10.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Port Wing, 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.