Enrollment
51
Elementary
DISTRICT 173 · STATE 323
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NORTHLAND PINES SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 550386000405
Northland Pines Elementary-Land O' Lakes
6485 Town Hall Rd, Land O' Lakes, WI 54540 · (715) 547-3619 · Vilas County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL51 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 86% of Wisconsin public elementary schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Wisconsin public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
10.5:1
5 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.7:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
45%
23 students
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 42%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 5 | 10% |
| Kindergarten | 6 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 10 | 20% |
| Grade 2 | 10 | 20% |
| Grade 3 | 8 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 12 | 24% |
Student demographics
18%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 54% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Northland Pines Elementary-Land O' Lakes→School of Options and Applied Research Middle
Based on grade levels within Northland Pines School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
61.1%
WI avg 53.1% . +5.5pp since 2023
Math
72.2%
WI avg 54.8% . -11.1pp since 2023
What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 61 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 72 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wisconsin schools, those numbers are about 53 and 55. Reading and writing scores are up about 6 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 11 points.
Forward Exam results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 61.1% | 72.2% |
| 2023-24 | 55.6% | 83.3% |
% Meeting or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Forward Exam. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of WI schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
71.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.0%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+21.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 71% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 50% typical for Wisconsin schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 21 points, placing it in Wisconsin's top 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Northland Pines Elementary-Land O' Lakes
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northland Pines Elementary-Land O' Lakes this school | 51 | 45.1% | 71.0% |
| Red Granite Charter School Inc Wausau | 51 | 49.0% | N/A |
| Phelps Elementary Phelps | 61 | 44.3% | 53.1% |
| Kickapoo Valley Forest School La Farge | 66 | 43.9% | N/A |
| Parkview Early Learning Center Mayville | 70 | 47.1% | N/A |
| Boyd Elementary Boyd | 68 | 36.8% | N/A |
Matched among Wisconsin elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Northland Pines Elementary-Land O' Lakes ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Wisconsin | In Vilas County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 51 | #1,134 of 1,157 | #8 of 8 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
51
+7 (+16%) vs 2020
-15% since 1990-91, when it was 60
Student : Teacher
10.5:1
was 8.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 51 | 4.9 | 10.5:1 | 45% (23) |
| 2023-24 | 53 | 4.9 | 10.9:1 | 53% (28) |
| 2022-23 | 55 | 4.9 | 11.3:1 | 45% (25) |
| 2020-21 | 44 | 5 | 8.8:1 | 59% (26) |
| 2017-18 | 66 | 8.3 | 8.0:1 | 55% (36) |
| 2015-16 | 74 | 8 | 9.3:1 | 54% (40) |
| 2010-11 | 75 | 8 | 9.4:1 | 39% (29) |
| 2000-01 | 112 | 11 | 10.2:1 | 25% (28) |
| 1990-91 | 60 | 2 | 30.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Northland Pines Elementary-Land O' Lakes.
Since 2017-18: students down 23% (66 to 51); teachers down 42% (8.3 to 4.9).
About Northland Pines Elementary-Land O' Lakes
In Land O' Lakes, Wisconsin, Northland Pines Elementary-Land O' Lakes is a small elementary school. School enrollment was 51 students in 2024-25, in pre-K through 4. For comparison, elementary schools in Wisconsin average about 323 students.
Northland Pines Elementary-Land O' Lakes is a school in Northland Pines School District. The district has 8 schools and 1,512 students.
About 90% of the student body at Northland Pines Elementary-Land O' Lakes is White. Other reported shares: 6% Hispanic. The school's diversity index is 18%, meaning two students picked at random have an 18% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Federal data list 4.9 full-time-equivalent teachers at Northland Pines Elementary-Land O' Lakes in 2024-25, for a ratio of 10.5:1. That is 4.2 students per teacher below the 14.7:1 average for elementary schools in Wisconsin. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 45%.
The allk12 Grade for Northland Pines Elementary-Land O' Lakes is A. Compared with Wisconsin public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 86% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
On allk12's BeatsExpectations measure, Northland Pines Elementary-Land O' Lakes is among the top 10% of schools in Wisconsin. Predicted: 50.0%. Actual: 71.0%.
Within Vilas County, the median household income is $68,431, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 31%, and about 7% of people live in poverty. Besides Northland Pines Elementary-Land O' Lakes, Vilas County has 12 other public schools.
The nearest public school is School of Options and Applied Research Middle, at less than a tenth of a mile. Around the school, 4 other public schools are within ten miles. On state test proficiency, Northland Pines Elementary-Land O' Lakes ranks 1st in a group of 7 nearby schools.
In the federal locale system, Northland Pines Elementary-Land O' Lakes is coded Rural: Remote, for schools in rural territory far from an urban area.
Over 4 years, Northland Pines Elementary-Land O' Lakes's enrollment grew 16%, to 51. The student-to-teacher ratio went up from 8.8:1 to 10.5:1.
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Vilas County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
23,647
Census ACS
Median income
$68,431
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
13
2,771 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Northland Pines School District
- Northland Pines Middle and High SchoolHigh · 543 students
- Northland Pines Elementary-Eagle RiverElementary · 484 students
- Northland Pines MiddleMiddle · 170 students
- Northland Pines Elementary-St GermainElementary · 87 students
- Northland Pines Montessori Learning Center (NPMLC)Elementary · 69 students
- School of Options and Applied Research HighHigh · 65 students
Other schools in Land O' Lakes
- School of Options and Applied Research MiddleMiddle · 43 students
Nearby schools
- School of Options and Applied Research Middle0.0 mi · 43
- Watersmeet Township School7.9 mi · 130
- Phelps High9.3 mi · 27
- Phelps Elementary9.3 mi · 61
- Northland Pines Middle and High School15.5 mi · 543
- School of Options and Applied Research High15.5 mi · 65
Frequently asked questions
About Northland Pines Elementary-Land O' LakesWhat is the total enrollment at Northland Pines Elementary-Land O' Lakes?
Northland Pines Elementary-Land O' Lakes enrolls approximately 51 students in grades PK-04.
What age range does Northland Pines Elementary-Land O' Lakes serve?
Northland Pines Elementary-Land O' Lakes serves students from grade PK through grade 04.
How many teachers does Northland Pines Elementary-Land O' Lakes have?
Northland Pines Elementary-Land O' Lakes employs 5 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.5:1.
What is the student diversity at Northland Pines Elementary-Land O' Lakes?
Student demographics at Northland Pines Elementary-Land O' Lakes are roughly 90% White, 6% Hispanic, 2% Black.
What district is Northland Pines Elementary-Land O' Lakes in?
Northland Pines Elementary-Land O' Lakes is part of Northland Pines School District.
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