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Best High Schools in Zip Code 54548

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717

Students

Top rankedLakeland High238^th of 431 Wisconsin high schools

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Summary:

The 54548 zip code is home to two high schools: Lakeland High and Lakeland STAR Academy (LSA). While both schools have similar 4-year graduation rates (91.0%) and dropout rates (1.3%), they differ significantly in their student populations, funding, and resources.

Lakeland High is a larger, more traditional public high school with 705 students, while Lakeland STAR Academy (LSA) is a smaller public charter school with just 21 students. Lakeland STAR Academy (LSA) has a significantly higher percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch (71.43%) compared to Lakeland High (47.66%), suggesting it may be serving a more economically disadvantaged student population.

The two schools also differ in their spending and student-teacher ratios. Lakeland STAR Academy (LSA) spends significantly more per student ($37,311) than Lakeland High ($18,703), and has a much lower student-teacher ratio of 4.3 compared to 13.7 at Lakeland High. These differences suggest that Lakeland STAR Academy (LSA) may be able to provide more individualized attention and support to its students.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ACT English Language Arts (2025)	ACT Mathematics (2025)	ACT Science (2025)	Forward Exam Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
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	ACT English Language Arts 10th Grade	ACT Mathematics 10th Grade	ACT Science 10th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 10th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Lakeland High	Public	9-12	9573 State Hwy 70	Minocqua	54548	Oneida County	Lakeland Union High School School District	No	No	No	Yes	(715) 356-5252	696	47	14.7	43.0%	417 (59.9%)	3 (0.4%)	41 (5.9%)	6 (0.9%)	184 (26.4%)	1 (0.1%)	44 (6.3%)	47.9	238^th of 431 public high schools	44.8%		39.8	277^th of 431 public high schools	35.7%	39	48.6	44.4	37.5	52.2	$20,858	$655	$20,203
Lakeland STAR Academy (LSA)	Public, Charter	9-12	9792 State Hwy 70	Minocqua	54548	Oneida County	Lakeland Union High School School District	Yes	No	No	No	(715) 356-5252	21	6	3.6	71.4%	9 (42.9%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (14.3%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (23.8%)	1 (4.8%)	3 (14.3%)								(n/a)					$62,160	$200	$61,960

Cities Near Zip Code 54548

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Minocqua	2.42 mi	4	165^th
Arbor Vitae	5.46 mi	1	203^rd
Lake Tomahawk	7.42 mi	1
Lac du Flambeau	9.76 mi	1	464^th
Saint Germain	13.24 mi	2	196^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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