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Lakeland Union High School School District


At a glance
288thof 426 Wisconsin districts▲ 54
Better than 32% of Wisconsin districts
High 2Grades 9-12
9573 State Hwy 70
Minocqua, WI 54548-9000
·(715) 356-5252·All Wisconsin district rankings →
Statewide performance 2017–2025
2025: better than 32.4% of districts
2
Schools
717
Students
Top rankedLakeland High238th of 431 Wisconsin high schools
Biggest riser
Lakeland High up 39 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The Lakeland Union High School School District in Wisconsin consists of two high schools: Lakeland High and Lakeland STAR Academy (LSA). While both schools share similar graduation and dropout rates, they differ significantly in their size, resources, and academic performance.

Lakeland STAR Academy (LSA) stands out as a much smaller public charter high school with just 21 students, compared to the 705 students at Lakeland High. LSA has a significantly lower student-teacher ratio of 4.3 and spends nearly twice as much per student at $37,311, suggesting a more personalized educational experience. However, LSA also has a higher percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch at 71.43%, compared to 47.66% at Lakeland High.

In terms of academic performance, Lakeland High is performing above the district and state averages in several subject areas, particularly in Social Studies and Mathematics. However, the school's performance in Science lags behind the state average. Both Lakeland High and LSA share a similar chronic absenteeism rate of 17.7%, which could be an area for further investigation and potential intervention.

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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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