Top 3 Best Lincoln County Public Preschools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,388 students in Lincoln County, WI.
The top ranked public preschools in Lincoln County, WI are Bridges Virtual Academy and Tomahawk Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lincoln County, WI public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Wisconsin public pre school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 37% statewide average). Pre schools in Lincoln County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Wisconsin public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public preschool average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public Preschools in Lincoln County (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bridges Virtual Academy
Charter School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 56% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1201 N Sales St
Merrill, WI 54452
(715) 539-8360
Grades: PK-12
| 729 students
Rank: #22.
Tomahawk Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1048 E Kings Rd
Tomahawk, WI 54487
(715) 453-2126
Grades: PK-5
| 526 students
W4165 Highway 64
Merrill, WI 54452
(715) 536-2392
Grades: PK
| 133 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Lincoln County, WI

Lincoln County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1914 Jackson St
Merrill, WI 54452
(715) 536-5432
Grades: K-5
| 175 students
W1550 County Road J
Gleason, WI 54435
(715) 873-4530
Grades: K-5
| 81 students
W4165 Hwy 64
Merrill, WI 54452
(715) 536-6101
Grades: K-5
| 134 students
N1725 Sunset Dr
Merrill, WI 54452
(715) 536-5019
Grades: 1-5
| 81 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Lincoln County, WI?
The top ranked public preschools in Lincoln County, WI include Bridges Virtual Academy and Tomahawk Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Lincoln County?
3 public preschools are located in Lincoln County.
What is the racial composition of students in Lincoln County?
Lincoln County public preschools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public preschools average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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