For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 554 students in 53950, WI.
The top-ranked public schools in 53950, WI are New Lisbon Elementary School and New Lisbon Junior High/high. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 53950 have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 38% statewide average). Schools in 53950, WI have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Wisconsin public schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 53950, WI Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
New Lisbon Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
500 S Forest St
New Lisbon, WI 53950
(608) 562-3700
New Lisbon, WI 53950
(608) 562-3700
Gr: PK-6 | 314 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
New Lisbon Junior High/high
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
500 S Forest St
New Lisbon, WI 53950
(608) 562-3700
New Lisbon, WI 53950
(608) 562-3700
Gr: 7-12 | 240 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: n/an/a
New Lisbon Correctional Institution
Alternative School
2000 Progress Dr
New Lisbon, WI 53950
(608) 562-6400
New Lisbon, WI 53950
(608) 562-6400
Gr: 9-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 53950, WI?
The top-ranked public schools in 53950, WI include New Lisbon Elementary School and New Lisbon Junior High/high.
How many public schools are located in 53950?
3 public schools are located in 53950.
What is the racial composition of students in 53950?
53950 public schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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