Best Schools in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin
4 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Wisconsin Dells by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Spring Hill Elementary
Elementary · Wisconsin Dells School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Wisconsin Dells Middle School
Middle · Wisconsin Dells School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Trinity Lutheran School
Elementary. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Wisconsin Dells for 2026 are Spring Hill Elementary (7.6/10), Wisconsin Dells Middle School (7.3/10), and Trinity Lutheran School (6.6/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 4 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
6.4
out of 10
Median Home
$211,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
4
3 public · 1 private
Avg Score
6.4
out of 10
Median Home
$211,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Wisconsin Dells
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (4 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spring Hill Elementary | 7.6 / 10 |
| 2 | Wisconsin Dells Middle School | 7.3 / 10 |
| 3 | Trinity Lutheran School | 6.6 / 10 |
| 4 | Wisconsin Dells High | 4.1 / 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
- 6.4/10
- Median household income
- $65,237
- Median home value
- $211,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22%
- Avg commute
- 21 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 76%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Wisconsin Dells compares
Wisconsin rank
#184 of 324
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.0
above Wisconsin avg (6.4)
Median household income
$65k
83% of Wisconsin median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin
Wisconsin Dells, 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 6.4 out of 10, schools in Wisconsin Dells 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 Wisconsin Dells is Spring Hill Elementary with a composite score of 7.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Wisconsin Dells is served by 1 school district: Wisconsin Dells School District. These districts collectively serve 1,842 students.
Wisconsin Dells's community shows 22% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $65,237. The poverty rate in the area is 11.0%.
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 | 654 students · Pre-K–5th | 7.6 | ||
| 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 | Trinity Lutheran School
Private
37 students · Pre-K–6th | 6.6 | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 378 students · 6th–8th | 7.3 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 577 students · 9th–12th | 4.1 |
Schools in Wisconsin Dells
Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$65,237
Median Home Value
$211,700
Median Rent
$938/mo
Population
11,197
College Educated
22%
Homeownership
76%
Avg Commute
21 min
Poverty Rate
11.0%
Community Profile
Wisconsin Dells has a median household income of $65,237. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $211,700, with a median rent of $938/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.0%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Wisconsin
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
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 Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin
How many schools are in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin?
Wisconsin Dells has 4 schools, including 3 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Wisconsin Dells is 6.4 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 Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin?
The top-ranked school in Wisconsin Dells on MySchoolScout is Spring Hill Elementary with a composite score of 7.6/10.
What is the best elementary school in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin?
The top-ranked elementary school in Wisconsin Dells on MySchoolScout is Spring Hill Elementary with a composite score of 7.6/10.
What is the best middle school in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin?
The top-ranked middle school in Wisconsin Dells on MySchoolScout is Wisconsin Dells Middle School with a composite score of 7.3/10.
What is the best high school in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin?
The top-ranked high school in Wisconsin Dells on MySchoolScout is Wisconsin Dells High with a composite score of 4.1/10.
How many school districts serve Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin?
Wisconsin Dells is served by 1 school district: Wisconsin Dells School District.
What is the education level in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin?
According to Census data, 22% of adults in Wisconsin Dells have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin?
The median household income in Wisconsin Dells is approximately $65,237 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin?
Yes, Wisconsin Dells has 1 private school alongside 3 public schools. The top-rated private school is Trinity Lutheran School with a score of 6.6/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Wisconsin Dells is 13.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Wisconsin Dells, 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.