For the 2026 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 2,284 students in Langlade County, WI (there are 2 private schools, serving 422 private students). 85% of all K-12 students in Langlade County, WI are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
The top-ranked public schools in Langlade County, WI are White Lake High School, East Elementary School and Elcho Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Langlade County, WI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 39% statewide average). Schools in Langlade County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Wisconsin public schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Langlade County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
White Lake High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
405 Bissell St
White Lake, WI 54491
(715) 882-2361
White Lake, WI 54491
(715) 882-2361
Gr: 9-12 | 44 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #22.
East Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
220 7th Ave
Antigo, WI 54409
(715) 623-2506
Antigo, WI 54409
(715) 623-2506
Gr: PK-3 | 198 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #33.
Elcho Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
N11268 Antigo St
Elcho, WI 54428
(715) 275-3707
Elcho, WI 54428
(715) 275-3707
Gr: PK-5 | 127 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #44.
White Lake Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
405 Bissell St
White Lake, WI 54491
(715) 882-2361
White Lake, WI 54491
(715) 882-2361
Gr: PK-6 | 105 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #55.
North Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
506 Graham Ave
Antigo, WI 54409
(715) 623-3515
Antigo, WI 54409
(715) 623-3515
Gr: PK-3 | 154 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #66.
Antigo Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
815 7th Ave
Antigo, WI 54409
(715) 623-4173
Antigo, WI 54409
(715) 623-4173
Gr: 4-7 | 451 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #77.
West Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1232 7th Ave
Antigo, WI 54409
(715) 623-2508
Antigo, WI 54409
(715) 623-2508
Gr: PK-3 | 185 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Elcho High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
N11268 Antigo St
Elcho, WI 54428
(715) 275-3707
Elcho, WI 54428
(715) 275-3707
Gr: 9-12 | 68 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
White Lake Middle School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
405 Bissell St
White Lake, WI 54491
(715) 882-2361
White Lake, WI 54491
(715) 882-2361
Gr: 7-8 | 23 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #1010.
Antigo High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1900 10th Ave
Antigo, WI 54409
(715) 623-7611
Antigo, WI 54409
(715) 623-7611
Gr: 8-12 | 781 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #1111.
Elcho Middle School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
N11268 Antigo St
Elcho, WI 54428
(715) 275-3707
Elcho, WI 54428
(715) 275-3707
Gr: 6-8 | 48 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Langlade County, WI?
The top-ranked public schools in Langlade County, WI include White Lake High School, East Elementary School and Elcho Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Langlade County?
11 public schools are located in Langlade County.
What percentage of students in Langlade County go to public school?
85% of all K-12 students in Langlade County are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in Langlade County?
Langlade County public schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Langlade County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Langlade County include: West Elementary School vs. North Elementary School, North Elementary School vs. West Elementary School, East Elementary School vs. West Elementary School
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