For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 301 students in Shell Lake, WI.
The top ranked public elementary school in Shell Lake, WI is Shell Lake Elementary (3-6). Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Shell Lake, WI public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 38% statewide average). Elementary schools in Shell Lake have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Wisconsin public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Shell Lake, WI (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Shell Lake Elementary (3-6)
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
271 Highway 63
Shell Lake, WI 54871
(715) 468-7815
Shell Lake, WI 54871
(715) 468-7815
Grades: 3-6
| 173 students
Rank: n/an/a
271 Highway 63
Shell Lake, WI 54871
(715) 468-7815
Shell Lake, WI 54871
(715) 468-7815
Grades: PK-2
| 128 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Shell Lake, WI?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Shell Lake, WI include Shell Lake Elementary (3-6).
How many public elementary schools are located in Shell Lake?
2 public elementary schools are located in Shell Lake.
What is the racial composition of students in Shell Lake?
Shell Lake public elementary schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public elementary schools average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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