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Lakeland High
High School · Lakeland UHS School District
9573 State Hwy 70, Minocqua, WI 54548
Enrollment
705
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
6.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
705
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
6.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#1,126 of 2,105
In Minocqua
#2 of 2
public schools
School environment
7.9 / 10
Very Good
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About Lakeland High
Lakeland High is a public high school in Minocqua, WI, part of Lakeland UHS School District. Lakeland High serves approximately 705 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Lakeland High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,126 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Lakeland High show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- WI avg 5.5
What Parents Should Know
Lakeland High sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
33% of students at Lakeland High were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Lakeland High — Students at Lakeland High score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
47.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.6/10.
How Lakeland High Compares
See how Lakeland High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
9573 State Hwy 70, Minocqua, WI 54548
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lakeland High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Rhinelander High (rated 5.5/10, 22.2 miles away, in nearby Rhinelander), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Tomahawk High (rated 4.9/10, 28.3 miles away, in nearby Tomahawk), a more accessible option. For more schools in Minocqua, see our Minocqua schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 28.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54548 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,784
Median Home Value
$307,700
Median Rent
$935/mo
Population
5,703
College Educated
35.6%
Homeownership
76.2%
Avg Commute
21.6 min
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Median Age
55.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| EDGEWOOD HIGH SCHOOL OF THE SACRED HEART Madison, WI | 6.3 |
| Saint Croix Central High Hammond, WI | 6.3 |
| Shorewood High Shorewood, WI | 6.3 |
| Waterford High Waterford, WI | 6.3 |
| Mayville Junior-Senior High Mayville, WI | 6.2 |
| Osceola High Osceola, WI | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lakeland High
What grades does Lakeland High serve?
Lakeland High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Lakeland High?
Lakeland High has an enrollment of approximately 705 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakeland High?
The student-teacher ratio at Lakeland High is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lakeland High rank in WI?
Lakeland High ranks #1,126 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Lakeland High's MySchoolScout rating?
Lakeland High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Lakeland High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lakeland High has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Lakeland High a charter school?
No, Lakeland High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lakeland High a Title I school?
No, Lakeland High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lakeland High?
47.7% of students at Lakeland High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 705
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 47.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Oneida County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.5%
- Phone
- (715) 356-5252
- 4-Year Graduation
- 87.0%
Resources & Links
District
Lakeland UHS School District- District Enrollment
- 726
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,974
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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