Wolf River Lutheran High School
Shawano · WI · Religious-affiliated
How Wolf River Lutheran High School compares for families
What families should know about Wolf River Lutheran High School.
- ▸ LocallyWI students outperform the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math (+8 points).
- ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: Bay City Christian School, Fox Valley Lutheran High School, Beth Haven Academy and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.
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🏛️ Your state's public flagship
University of Wisconsin-Madison
The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $17,354/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.
Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.
Enrollment trend & projection
Private school enrollment comes from the NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS), which is collected every other year — not annually like public-school data. The most recent published collection is 2021–22; NCES targeted spring 2026 for the 2023–24 release — we'll load it as soon as it's published.
If the recent trend holds…
At its recent rate of +8.3%/year, projecting from 2022's 27 students:
An extrapolation of the recent trajectory, not a forecast of the school's plans; ignores one-off shocks.
Most similar nearby high schools
The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.
| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bay City Christian School Green Bay |
Private | 30.8 | 237 | +137.0% |
| Fox Valley Lutheran High School Appleton |
Private | 32.3 | 669 | +8.3% |
| Beth Haven Academy Green Bay |
Private | 32.4 | 6 | — |
| Faith Christian School Coleman |
Private | 35.4 | 115 | +38.6% |
| Waupaca Christian Academy Waupaca |
Private | 36.2 | 137 | — |
| Notre Dame De La Baie Academy Green Bay |
Private | 32.2 | 755 | -1.6% |
| New Hope Christian School Neenah |
Private | 37.4 | 142 | -25.3% |
| Northeastern Wisconsin Lutheran High School Green Bay |
Private | 38.0 | 151 | +20.8% |