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#921 of 2,105 schools in WI
Top 44% in state
Tomahawk Middle
Middle School · Tomahawk School District
1048 E Kings Rd, Tomahawk, WI 54487
Enrollment
263
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
6.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
263
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
6.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#921 of 2,105
In Tomahawk
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
Tomahawk School District
School environment
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Tomahawk Middle
Tomahawk Middle is a public middle school in Tomahawk, WI, part of Tomahawk School District. Tomahawk Middle serves approximately 263 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Tomahawk Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #921 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Tomahawk Middle show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.9 · Average
- WI avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
Tomahawk Middle 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.
Score Breakdown
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Tomahawk Middle — Students at Tomahawk Middle score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
44.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 34 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: 5.7/10.
How Tomahawk Middle Compares
See how Tomahawk Middle 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
1048 E Kings Rd, Tomahawk, WI 54487
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tomahawk Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Northwoods Community Elementary (rated 9.5/10, 11.7 miles away, in nearby Harshaw), which scores notably higher. Another option is Tomahawk Elementary (rated 8.0/10), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Washington Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 20.3 miles away, in nearby Merrill), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Tomahawk, see our Tomahawk schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Tomahawk Elementary Tomahawk | 0.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Tomahawk High Tomahawk | 0.0 mi | 4.9 |
| ST MARY SCHOOL Tomahawk | 0.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Lincoln Hills School Irma | 11.0 mi | 4.3 |
| Copper Lake School Irma | 11.0 mi | — |
| Northwoods Community Elementary Harshaw | 11.7 mi | 9.5 |
| NTC CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Merrill | 18.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Merrill High Merrill | 19.9 mi | 4.3 |
| Bridges Virtual Academy Merrill | 19.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Kate Goodrich Elementary Merrill | 20.0 mi | 6.1 |
| ST FRANCIS XAVIER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Merrill | 20.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Washington Elementary Merrill | 20.3 mi | 7.6 |
| ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Merrill | 20.3 mi | 3.9 |
| Prairie River Middle Merrill | 20.5 mi | 4.1 |
| Merrill Adult Diploma Academy Merrill | 20.5 mi | — |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Merrill | 20.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Pine River School for Young Learners (PRSYL) Merrill | 21.1 mi | 3.5 |
| Crescent Elementary Rhinelander | 16.7 mi | 7.1 |
| NATIVITY OF OUR LORD CATHOLIC SCHOOL Rhinelander | 18.1 mi | 6.4 |
| ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Rhinelander | 18.3 mi | 4.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54487 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,712
Median Home Value
$223,700
Median Rent
$612/mo
Population
9,740
College Educated
22.7%
Homeownership
85.8%
Avg Commute
24.2 min
Poverty Rate
8%
Median Age
52.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BURLINGTON CATHOLIC SCHOOL Burlington, WI | 6.9 |
| LOURDES ACADEMY MIDDLE SCHOOL Oshkosh, WI | 6.9 |
| Fall Creek Middle Fall Creek, WI | 7.0 |
| Marathon Venture Academy Marathon, WI | 7.0 |
| Cumberland Middle Cumberland, WI | 6.8 |
| Deer Creek Intermediate Saint Francis, WI | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tomahawk Middle
What grades does Tomahawk Middle serve?
Tomahawk Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Tomahawk Middle?
Tomahawk Middle has an enrollment of approximately 263 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tomahawk Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Tomahawk Middle is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tomahawk Middle rank in WI?
Tomahawk Middle ranks #921 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Tomahawk Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Tomahawk Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Tomahawk Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Tomahawk Middle has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Tomahawk Middle a charter school?
No, Tomahawk Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Tomahawk Middle a Title I school?
No, Tomahawk Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tomahawk Middle?
44.1% of students at Tomahawk Middle 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 263
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 44.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Lincoln County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 5.7%
- Phone
- (715) 453-5371
Resources & Links
District
Tomahawk School District- District Enrollment
- 1,142
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,039
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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