Best Vilas County Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 1,452 students in Vilas County, WI.

The top-ranked public elementary schools in Vilas County, WI are North Lakeland Elementary School, Northland Pines Elementary-land O' Lakes and Northland Pines Elementary-st Germain. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Vilas County, WI public elementary schools have an score of 35% (versus the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 42%), and score of 30% (versus the 38% statewide average). Elementary schools in Vilas County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Wisconsin public elementary schools.

Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Vilas County (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

North Lakeland Elementary School

(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
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12686 County Road K
Manitowish Waters, WI 54545
(715) 543-8417

Gr: PK-8 | 145 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

Rank: #22.

Northland Pines Elementary-land O' Lakes

(Math: ≥50% | Reading: 40-59%)
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6485 Town Hall Rd
Land O Lakes, WI 54540
(715) 547-3619

Gr: PK-4 | 53 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

Rank: #33.

Northland Pines Elementary-st Germain

(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 21-39%)
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8234 Highway 70 W
Saint Germain, WI 54558
(715) 542-3632

Gr: PK-4 | 92 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 18%

Rank: #44.

School Of Options And Applied Research Middle School

Charter School

(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
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6485 Town Hall Rd
Land O Lakes, WI 54540
(715) 547-3619

Gr: 5-8 | 41 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

Rank: #55.

Northland Pines Montessori Learning Center (Npmlc)

Charter School

(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 21-39%)
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8234 Highway 70 W
Saint Germain, WI 54558
(715) 542-2632

Gr: PK-4 | 70 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

Rank: #66.

Northland Pines Elementary-eagle River

(Math: 41% | Reading: 31%)
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1700 Pleasure Island Rd
Eagle River, WI 54521
(715) 479-6471

Gr: PK-6 | 497 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

Rank: #77.

Lac Du Flambeau Elementary School

(Math: 17% | Reading: 17%)
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2899 State Highway 47 S
Lac Du Flambeau, WI 54538
(715) 588-3838

Gr: PK-8 | 487 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Rank: #88.

Phelps Elementary School

(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 11-19%)
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4451 Old School Rd
Phelps, WI 54554
(715) 545-2724

Gr: PK-8 | 67 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Vilas County, WI?

The top-ranked public elementary schools in Vilas County, WI include North Lakeland Elementary School, Northland Pines Elementary-land O' Lakes and Northland Pines Elementary-st Germain.

How many public elementary schools are located in Vilas County?

8 public elementary schools are located in Vilas County.

What is the racial composition of students in Vilas County?

Vilas County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Wisconsin public elementary schools average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).