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White Lake High
High School · White Lake School District
PO Box 67, White Lake, WI 54491
Enrollment
48
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
48
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#1,301 of 2,105
In White Lake
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
White Lake School District
School environment
7.5 / 10
Very Good
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About White Lake High
White Lake High is a public high school in White Lake, WI, part of White Lake School District. White Lake High serves approximately 48 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. White Lake High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,301 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for White Lake High show 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- WI avg 5.5
What Parents Should Know
At 48 students, White Lake High is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
White Lake 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 White Lake 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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White Lake High — Students at White Lake High score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
62.5%
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: 3.2/10.
How White Lake High Compares
See how White Lake 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
PO Box 67, White Lake, WI 54491
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering White Lake High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Wabeno High (rated 7.3/10, 20.4 miles away, in nearby Wabeno), which scores notably higher. Another option is Gresham High (rated 6.6/10, 21.5 miles away, in nearby Gresham), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Bowler High (rated 6.2/10, 23.2 miles away, in nearby Bowler), with a very similar rating. For more schools in White Lake, see our White Lake schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 27.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| White Lake Elementary White Lake | 0.0 mi | 8.7 |
| White Lake Middle White Lake | 0.0 mi | — |
| Menominee Indian Middle Neopit | 12.5 mi | 3.7 |
| Menominee Tribal School Neopit | 12.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Wabeno High Wabeno | 20.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Wabeno Elementary Wabeno | 20.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Gresham High Gresham | 21.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Gresham Elementary Gresham | 21.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Menominee Indian High Keshena | 20.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Keshena Primary Keshena | 20.7 mi | 4.2 |
| Kaehkenawapahtaeq Keshena | 20.7 mi | — |
| ST JOHN LUTHERAN CHURCH & SCHOOL Suring | 19.1 mi | 4.3 |
| Bowler High Bowler | 23.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Bowler Elementary Bowler | 23.3 mi | 6.0 |
| East Elementary Antigo | 18.5 mi | 8.4 |
| North Elementary Antigo | 18.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Antigo Middle Antigo | 19.1 mi | 7.6 |
| PEACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Antigo | 19.4 mi | 4.6 |
| West Elementary Antigo | 19.5 mi | 5.4 |
| SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL Shawano | 27.2 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54491 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,037
Median Home Value
$160,500
Median Rent
$719/mo
Population
1,683
College Educated
14.1%
Homeownership
78.2%
Avg Commute
34 min
Poverty Rate
13.3%
Median Age
55.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| MARANATHA BAPTIST ACADEMY Watertown, WI | 5.9 |
| North Star Academy Cameron, WI | 5.9 |
| Goodman High Goodman, WI | 6.1 |
| South Accelerated Academy Milwaukee, WI | 6.1 |
| Gilmanton High Gilmanton, WI | 5.7 |
| N-Gage Academy Necedah, WI | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about White Lake High
What grades does White Lake High serve?
White Lake High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend White Lake High?
White Lake High has an enrollment of approximately 48 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at White Lake High?
The student-teacher ratio at White Lake High is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does White Lake High rank in WI?
White Lake High ranks #1,301 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is White Lake High's MySchoolScout rating?
White Lake High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 White Lake High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, White Lake High has 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is White Lake High a charter school?
No, White Lake High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is White Lake High a Title I school?
No, White Lake High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for White Lake High?
62.5% of students at White Lake 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 48
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 62.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Langlade County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.3%
- Phone
- (715) 882-2361
- 4-Year Graduation
- 50%+
Resources & Links
District
White Lake School District- District Enrollment
- 172
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,342
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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