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Lake Tomahawk CDP, WI

ZIP 54539 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 54539

K-12 nearby
8
Public
7
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 54539 (Lake Tomahawk, WI) is associated with Northland Pines School District (LEA 5503860) on US5’s NCES EDGE district mapping. District assignment is ZIP/ZCTA-based and can span multiple attendance boundaries — confirm school assignment with the district for enrollment.

Within about 10 miles, US5 lists 8 K-12 schools (7 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.9 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in this ZIP attending private school — a ZIP-level share, not a per-campus rate.

The nearest college/university on US5 is Nicolet Area Technical College about 15.6 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Northland Pines School District
LEA ID
5503860
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (9)

  • Nicolet Area Technical College15.6 miles (25.0 km)2yr-public
  • Gogebic Community College53.9 miles (86.7 km)2yr-public
  • Northcentral Technical College57.3 miles (92.2 km)2yr-public
  • College of Menominee Nation80.1 miles (128.9 km)4yr-private
  • Northland College82.1 miles (132.1 km)4yr-private
  • Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College84.6 miles (136.1 km)2yr-public
  • Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University87.2 miles (140.3 km)4yr-public
  • University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point88.7 miles (142.7 km)4yr-public
  • Mid-State Technical College98.9 miles (159.1 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.

Grades
McNaughton Correctional Centerpublic——3.5 miles (5.6 km)
Minocqua Elementarypublic——7.4 miles (11.8 km)
Northland Pines Elementary-St Germainpublic——7.7 miles (12.5 km)
Northland Pines Montessori Learning Center (NPMLC)public——7.7 miles (12.5 km)
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOLprivate——7.9 miles (12.8 km)
Lakeland STAR Acad (LSA)public——8.6 miles (13.9 km)
Lakeland Highpublic——8.6 miles (13.9 km)
Lakeland STAR School--Strong Talented Adventurous Remarkablepublic——9.2 miles (14.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 54539

What school district is ZIP code 54539 in?
ZIP 54539 (Lake Tomahawk, WI) maps to Northland Pines School District (LEA ID 5503860) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 54539?
US5 lists 8 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 7 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 54539 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 54539 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher25.8%
High school34.7%
Less than HS6.0%
School districtNorthland Pines School District