Elementary Schools in Northland Pines School District

Summary:

The Northland Pines School District in Wisconsin is home to four elementary schools serving students from kindergarten through 4th grade. These schools offer a diverse range of educational experiences, with standout performers like the Northland Pines Montessori Learning Center (NPMLC) and the small but high-achieving Northland Pines Elementary-Land O' Lakes.

The Northland Pines Montessori Learning Center (NPMLC) consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in Wisconsin, with a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. Its students significantly outperform the district and state averages on standardized tests, with over 60% proficiency in English Language Arts and over 80% proficiency in Mathematics for 3rd and 4th grades. The school's relatively low student-teacher ratio of 17.5 may contribute to its strong academic performance.

Another standout is the Northland Pines Elementary-Land O' Lakes, a small school with just 53 students. Despite its size, the school has shown impressive academic results, ranking in the top 25% of Wisconsin elementary schools. In the 2024-2025 school year, 87.5% of 3rd graders and 60% of 4th graders were proficient or better in Mathematics, significantly outpacing the district and state averages. The school also has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 10.9.

District Detail

1800 Pleasure Island Rd
Eagle River, WI 54521-8980

(715) 479-6487

SchoolDigger Rank:
232^nd of 426 Wisconsin districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 1,342

Primary Schools: 4
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 2
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Forward Exam English Language Arts (2025)				Forward Exam Mathematics (2025)				Forward Exam Social Studies (2025)	Forward Exam Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Forward Exam English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 4th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 5th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 6th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 3rd Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 4th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 5th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 6th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 4th Grade	Forward Exam Science 4th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Northland Pines Elementary-Eagle River	Public	PK, KG-6	1700 Pleasure Island Rd	Eagle River	54521	Vilas County	Northland Pines School District	No	No	No	Yes	(715) 479-6471	484	40	12.0	45.2%	431 (89.0%)	7 (1.4%)	27 (5.6%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (2.9%)	55	529^th of 1044 public elementary schools	49.3%		45.9	669^th of 1061 public elementary schools	36.9%	140	58.7	42.6	50.6	53.9	71.7	62.3	46.1	52.3	70.5	49.2	$15,510	$662	$14,848
Northland Pines Elementary-Land O' Lakes	Public	PK, KG-4	6485 Town Hall Rd	Land O Lakes	54540	Vilas County	Northland Pines School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 547-3619	51	5	10.5	45.1%	46 (90.2%)	1 (2.0%)	3 (5.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	73.6	256^th of 1044 public elementary schools	75.5%		76.6	211^th of 1061 public elementary schools	80.1%	45	62.5	60.0			87.5	60.0			80.0	60.0	$28,413	$657	$27,756
Northland Pines Elementary-St Germain	Public	PK, KG-4	8234 Highway 70 W	Saint Germain	54558	Vilas County	Northland Pines School District	No	No	No	Yes	(715) 542-3632	87	7	12.6	46.0%	73 (83.9%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (10.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (3.4%)	38.2	746^th of 1044 public elementary schools	28.5%		52.8	595^th of 1061 public elementary schools	43.9%	151	28.6	20.0			28.6	53.3			66.7	66.7	$17,290	$634	$16,656
Northland Pines Montessori Learning Center (NPMLC)	Public, Charter	PK, KG-4	8234 Highway 70 W	Saint Germain	54558	Vilas County	Northland Pines School District	Yes	No	No	No	(715) 542-2632	69	4	15.4	23.2%	66 (95.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.9%)	87.1	59^th of 1044 public elementary schools	94.3%		88.2	54^th of 1061 public elementary schools	94.9%	5	63.6	70.0			81.8	90.0			90.0	80.0	$13,388	$612	$12,777

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Three Lakes School District	10.6 mi	4	115^th
Phelps School District	11.84 mi	2	349^th
Wisconsin Department of Corrections	20.54 mi	33
Rhinelander School District	21.11 mi	6	302^nd
Woodruff J1 School District	21.16 mi	1	179^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

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Elementary Schools in Northland Pines School District

District Detail

Northland Pines Montessori Learning Center (NPMLC)

Northland Pines Elementary-Land O' Lakes

Northland Pines Elementary-Eagle River

Northland Pines Elementary-St Germain

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