Top 5 Best 54961 Wisconsin Public Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 1,931 students in 54961, WI (there are 3 private schools, serving 289 private students). 87% of all K-12 students in 54961, WI are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in 54961, WI are Catalyst Academy, Parkview Elementary School and New London Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 54961 have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 38% statewide average). Schools in 54961, WI have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Wisconsin public schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best 54961, WI Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Catalyst Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
709 S Shawano St
New London, WI 54961
(920) 982-8686
Grades: 9-12
| 24 students
Rank: #22.
Parkview Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1300 Werner Allen Rd
New London, WI 54961
(920) 982-8538
Grades: PK-4
| 274 students
Rank: #33.
New London Middle School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1000 W Washington St
New London, WI 54961
(920) 982-8532
Grades: 5-8
| 563 students
Rank: #44.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
201 E Washington St
New London, WI 54961
(920) 982-8540
Grades: PK-4
| 266 students
Rank: #55.
Sugar Bush Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
W10736 County Road Ww
New London, WI 54961
(715) 752-4135
Grades: PK-4
| 119 students
Rank: #66.
New London High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1700 Klatt Rd
New London, WI 54961
(920) 982-8420
Grades: 9-12
| 685 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 54961 Wisconsin

54961, Wisconsin Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1700 Klatt Road
New London, WI 54961
(920) 982-8420
Grades: 9-12
| 3 students
1700 Klatt Rd
New London, WI 54961
(920) 982-8420
Grades: 7-12
| 58 students
1700 Klatt Rd
New London, WI 54961
(920) 982-8420
Grades: 10-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 54961, WI?
The top ranked public schools in 54961, WI include Catalyst Academy, Parkview Elementary School and New London Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 54961?
6 public schools are located in 54961.
What percentage of students in 54961 go to public school?
87% of all K-12 students in 54961 are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in 54961?
54961 public schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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