Lakeland STAR Acad (LSA)

Located at 9792 State Hwy 70, in Minocqua, Wisconsin, Lakeland STAR Acad (LSA) is a tiny four-year high school that enrolls 21 students (grades 9 through 12), run under Lakeland UHS School District. Compared to the state average of about 475 students per school, that is 96% smaller than typical.

Lakeland STAR Acad (LSA) is one of 2 schools operated by Lakeland UHS School District, a district that serves 717 students overall.

Looking at the student body, Lakeland STAR Acad (LSA) shows that 43% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school records 24% Native American, 14% Hispanic, 14% multiracial, 5% Pacific Islander. The wider county runs roughly 94% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, On paper, Lakeland STAR Acad (LSA) has 6 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 3.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.6:1, putting Lakeland STAR Acad (LSA) tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 71% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably above Oneida County's rate of about 42%.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Oneida County) shows that median household earnings sit near $69,371, roughly 29% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. In all, Oneida County runs 15 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,949 students), of which Lakeland STAR Acad (LSA) is one.

The closest other public school is Lakeland High, roughly 0.1 miles away. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a low-density setting. Lakeland STAR Acad (LSA) is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

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