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#1849 of 2,105 schools in WI

Lincoln Hills School

High School · Wisconsin Department of Corrections · Irma, WI

A Wisconsin Department of Corrections high school where students score 62 points below what's typical for similar communities.

W4380 Copper Lake Ave, Irma, WI 54442

  • Math 10% proficient (2019)
  • Reading 10% proficient (2019)
  • 1/5 advanced STEM subjects

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.5Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change0 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2019
TrendStable
Academics1.7Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10% (2019 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency10% (2019 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency10% (2019 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)72% (model expectation from 2019 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-61.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile3th
College Readiness2.8Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.3Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.4:1
District spending per student$8,439

Students at Lincoln Hills School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 72%).

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2019 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WI average.

Math Proficiency10%(2019 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2019 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency10%(2019 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2019 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 10% across the 2-year record (2018–2019).

Show all 2 years by subject
2018
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2019
Math
10%
ELA
10%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 10% (multi-year average, 2018-2019) · reading/ELA 10% (multi-year average, 2018-2019)

Based on 4 test records from WI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Lincoln Hills School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 0Car-Dependent
  • Bike 14Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average292/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$65,000

Median home value

$223,700

Median rent

$936/mo

College educated

22%

Homeownership

86.8%

Poverty rate

4.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 54442; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses1of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Copper Lake SchoolEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated7–120.0 mi5Compare →
Columbia Correctional InstitutionEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated11–12Not available4Compare →
Green Bay Correctional InstitutionEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated11–12Not available17Compare →
Kettle Moraine Correctional InstitutionEnrollment path unverified3.112Not available37Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Wisconsin Department of Corrections

Schools in district
33
Rank in district
#1 of 3
District spending per student
$8,439NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Lincoln Hills School is listed in Wisconsin Department of Corrections; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Lincoln Hills School

Lincoln Hills School is a public high school in Irma, WI, part of Wisconsin Department of Corrections, serving approximately 47 students in grades 6th-12th with a 9.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,849 of 2,105 schools in WI. State assessment records show 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2019) and 10% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2019).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Lincoln Hills School

What grades does Lincoln Hills School serve?

Lincoln Hills School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Lincoln Hills School?

Lincoln Hills School has an enrollment of approximately 47 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Hills School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Hills School is 9.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lincoln Hills School rank in WI?

Lincoln Hills School ranks #1,849 of 2,105 schools in WI.

What is Lincoln Hills School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lincoln Hills School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 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 Lincoln Hills School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lincoln Hills School has 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2019) and 10% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2019).

Is Lincoln Hills School a charter school?

No, Lincoln Hills School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lincoln Hills School a Title I school?

No, Lincoln Hills School is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
47
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Type
alternative
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Lincoln County
Area population (ZIP 54442)
1,530
Area average commute
27.7 min
Area median age
52.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2019 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2019 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 54442; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2019; directory SY 2023–24

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