Top Rankings
North Lakeland School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 145 students in North Lakeland School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in Wisconsin.
Public School in North Lakeland School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
1 School
2,222 Schools
# Students
145 Students
813,971 Students
# Teachers
17 Teachers
58,976 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
North Lakeland School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 444 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#14 out of 450 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
44%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.11
0.53
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
2%
14%
% Black
n/a
9%
% White
95%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $29,248 is higher than the state median of $17,039. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,641 is higher than the state median of $17,011. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$29,248
$17,039
Spending / Student
$27,641
$17,011
Best North Lakeland School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Lakeland Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
12686 County Road K
Manitowish Waters, WI 54545
(715) 543-8417
Manitowish Waters, WI 54545
(715) 543-8417
Grades: PK-8
| 145 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to North Lakeland School District?
North Lakeland School District manages 1 public schools serving 145 students.
What is the rank of North Lakeland School District?
North Lakeland School District is ranked #14 out of 444 school districts in Wisconsin (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Wisconsin school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%), Highest science proficiency (Top 5%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in North Lakeland School District?
95% of North Lakeland School District students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of North Lakeland School District?
North Lakeland School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 14:1.
What is North Lakeland School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $27,641 is higher than the state median of $17,011. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
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