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#1451 of 2,105 schools in WI
New Lisbon Junior High/high
High School · New Lisbon School District · New Lisbon, WI
A high school in New Lisbon, WI where students score 18 points below what's typical for similar communities.
500 S Forest St, New Lisbon, WI 53950
- Math 23% vs WI 54% (2025)
- Reading 28% vs WI 53% (2025)
- 90%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at New Lisbon Junior High/high score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
2025 FORWARD proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WI average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 13 points since 2020, reaching 25% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 25% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 33% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 32 test records from WI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
49.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where New Lisbon Junior High/high 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 48Car-Dependent
- Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average515/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (New Lisbon), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$69,832
Median home value
$165,900
Median rent
$807/mo
College educated
18.5%
Homeownership
77.4%
Poverty rate
12.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 53950; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
New Lisbon School District
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #2 of 2
- District spending per student
- $16,443NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 10.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
New Lisbon Junior High/high is listed in New Lisbon School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About New Lisbon Junior High/high
New Lisbon Junior High/high is a public high school in New Lisbon, WI, part of New Lisbon School District, serving approximately 240 students in grades 7th-12th with a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,451 of 2,105 schools in WI. State assessment records show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about New Lisbon Junior High/high
What grades does New Lisbon Junior High/high serve?
New Lisbon Junior High/high serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend New Lisbon Junior High/high?
New Lisbon Junior High/high has an enrollment of approximately 240 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Lisbon Junior High/high?
The student-teacher ratio at New Lisbon Junior High/high is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does New Lisbon Junior High/high rank in WI?
New Lisbon Junior High/high ranks #1,451 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is New Lisbon Junior High/high's MySchoolScout rating?
New Lisbon Junior High/high has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 New Lisbon Junior High/high?
Based on loaded state assessment records, New Lisbon Junior High/high has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is New Lisbon Junior High/high a charter school?
No, New Lisbon Junior High/high is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is New Lisbon Junior High/high a Title I school?
No, New Lisbon Junior High/high is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for New Lisbon Junior High/high?
49.2% of students at New Lisbon Junior High/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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 240
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Juneau County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.5%
- Phone
- (608) 562-3700
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
- Area population (ZIP 53950)
- 5,838
- Area average commute
- 18.9 min
- Area median age
- 45.8
Official sources & links
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 · 2025 FORWARD · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 FORWARD. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 FORWARD · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 FORWARD. A newer release may be available.
- 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 53950; 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, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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