Best 54981 Wisconsin Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 623 students in 54981, WI.
The top-ranked public high school in 54981, WI is Waupaca High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 54981 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Wisconsin public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 37% statewide average). High schools in 54981, WI have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Wisconsin public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 54981 have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Wisconsin average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Waupaca High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Wisconsin or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public high school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best 54981, WI Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Waupaca High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
E 2325 King Rd
Waupaca, WI 54981
(715) 258-4131
Gr: 9-12 | 623 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 54981, WI?
The top-ranked public high schools in 54981, WI include Waupaca High School.
How many public high schools are located in 54981?
1 public high schools are located in 54981.
What is the racial composition of students in 54981?
54981 public high schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public high schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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