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#198 of 571 private schools in WI
Top 35% of private schools
Northland Lutheran High School
High School
2107 TOWER RD, Kronenwetter, WI 54455
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on WI statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
63
Student-Teacher
8.1:1
Score
6.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
63
Student-Teacher
8.1:1
Score
6.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Wisconsin high schools
#28 of 51
About Northland Lutheran High School
Nortland Lutheran High School is a small, rural high school located in Kronenwetter, Marathon County, Wisconsin. With an enrollment of 63 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.1:1, the school offers personalized attention and support for each student. Nortland Lutheran has eight full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering a nurturing learning environment.
While academic performance metrics are not available, the MySchoolScout rating places the school at 6.2 out of 10, reflecting room for growth in certain areas but also highlighting the strengths and community support it offers. The state ranking of #206 out of 571 schools indicates that while there is potential for improvement, Nortland Lutheran High School continues to serve its students diligently. The school's rural setting provides a close-knit community atmosphere, allowing students to build strong relationships both inside and outside the classroom.
With limited neighborhood data available, it’s clear that the surrounding area supports the school with a sense of unity and collaboration among residents. Nortland Lutheran High School is situated in a serene, rural environment near the town of Kronenwetter, creating an ideal backdrop for students to thrive academically and socially.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 63 students, Northland Lutheran High School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.1:1, Northland Lutheran High School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Northland Lutheran High School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in WI.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in WI
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 8 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
2107 TOWER RD, Kronenwetter, WI 54455
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Northland Lutheran High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Mosinee High (rated 6.8/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Mosinee), with a very similar rating. Another option is D C Everest Idea School (rated 6.5/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Weston), with a comparable rating. Additionally, D C Everest High (rated 5.1/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Weston), a more accessible option. For more schools in Kronenwetter, see our Kronenwetter schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Evergreen Elementary Rothschild | 0.5 mi | 6.8 |
| D C Everest 4K Community Partnership Rothschild | 0.5 mi | 5.5 |
| NEWMAN CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT ST MARK Rothschild | 2.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Rothschild Elementary Rothschild | 3.3 mi | 8.0 |
| D C Everest Junior High Weston | 4.0 mi | 5.2 |
| D C Everest High Weston | 4.0 mi | 5.1 |
| WISCONSIN VALLEY LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Mosinee | 3.7 mi | — |
| HILLSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Wausau | 4.3 mi | — |
| ST PETER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Schofield | 4.7 mi | 3.3 |
| South Mountain Elementary Wausau | 4.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Weston Elementary Weston | 5.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Odyssey Elementary Weston | 5.6 mi | 5.2 |
| D C Everest Idea School Weston | 5.6 mi | 6.5 |
| John Marshall Elementary Wausau | 6.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Mosinee Middle Mosinee | 5.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Rib Mountain Elementary Wausau | 6.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Mosinee High Mosinee | 5.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Mosinee Elementary Mosinee | 5.3 mi | 5.8 |
| OUR SAVIORS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Wausau | 6.7 mi | — |
| G D Jones Elementary Wausau | 7.3 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54455 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$94,609
Median Home Value
$226,500
Median Rent
$1,041/mo
Population
18,994
College Educated
31%
Homeownership
81.3%
Avg Commute
22.5 min
Poverty Rate
7%
Median Age
40.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Northland Lutheran High School has a median household income of $94,609. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $226,500, with a median rent of $1,041/month. The local poverty rate of 7.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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|---|---|
| KRADWELL SCHOOL Wauwatosa, WI | 6.8 |
| Winter High Winter, WI | 6.8 |
| NORTHLAND SCHOLARS ACADEMY Dunbar, WI | 6.7 |
| Project STAY-Supporting Teachers and Youth Milwaukee, WI | 6.7 |
| South Accelerated Academy Milwaukee, WI | 6.7 |
| Transition High Milwaukee, WI | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Northland Lutheran High School
What grades does Northland Lutheran High School serve?
Northland Lutheran High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Northland Lutheran High School?
Northland Lutheran High School has an enrollment of approximately 63 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Northland Lutheran High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Northland Lutheran High School is 8.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Northland Lutheran High School rank in WI?
Northland Lutheran High School is ranked #198 out of 571 private schools in WI.
What is Northland Lutheran High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Northland Lutheran High School has a composite rating of 6.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Northland Lutheran High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Northland Lutheran High School has 62.8% math proficiency and 60.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Northland Lutheran High School a private school?
Yes, Northland Lutheran High School is a private coeducational school with a Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Northland Lutheran High School a religious school?
Northland Lutheran High School has a Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 63
- Gender Split
- 44% M / 56% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
- School Day
- 7.4 hours
- Days Per Year
- 170 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- MARATHON
- Phone
- (715) 359-3400
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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