Rhinelander High

Rhinelander High, a high-enrollment high school, is located in Rhinelander, Wisconsin. It reported 757 students in grades 9 through 12 in 2024-25. High schools in Wisconsin have about 475 students on average; enrollment here is 59% higher.

Rhinelander High is part of Rhinelander School District, where 6 schools serve 2,224 students.

Roughly 90% of students at Rhinelander High are White. Other groups make up 3% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. The diversity index for Rhinelander High is 19%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

There are 48.2 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 15.7:1. Compared with the 14.6:1 average for high schools in Wisconsin, this school's ratio is higher. On the income side, 35% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.

Test results at Rhinelander High are 3.1 points below what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (53.2% actual, 56.3% predicted).

Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Oneida County show that median household income comes to about $69,371, roughly 29% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. The county's public schools total 15, with about 3,949 students.

Rhinelander High is about 0.3 miles from James Williams Middle, its nearest public school. Rhinelander High has 4 other public schools within five miles. Rhinelander High ranks 6th of 9 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 53.2% against a local average of 58.0%.

Rhinelander High falls in the Town: Remote locale category, used for schools in a town far from an urbanized area.

The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 4% decline, from 790 to 757. Its ratio of students to teachers was 17.6:1 in 2020-21, and 15.7:1 in 2024-25.

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