Why Choose the School District of Waupaca?
We have excellent faculty and specialized support staff, updated buildings, and we are focused on the intellectual as well as the social and emotional growth of every student.
We offer a community based 4K programming at the WLC and Chain schools as well as our community partners - Headstart Waupaca, Sunny Day Childcare, and Trinity Tiny Treasures Preschool.
Our elementary schools, Waupaca Learning Center and Chain Exploration Center, offer small classes sizes that are rich with technology. Both our elementary schools offer students an education based on high expectations, clear accountability, a sense of ownership and belonging, and a safe and nurturing environment.
Waupaca High School offers college readiness programs, advanced placement classes and strong connections with Fox Valley Technical College, providing a seamless transition from high school to a post secondary education or the world of work.
#WaupacaWorks offers partnerships with local businesses and manufacturers provide abundant learning experiences and career opportunities for all District students.
Students enrolled with the School District of Waupaca have access to our wide variety of extracurricular activities, state of the art technology, and modern methods of instruction. For more information, please see our Notice of Educational Options for Children Who Reside in the School District.
We are Ready to Welcome You and Help You Succeed!
For information on a particular school or to arrange a tour, please contact the school office.
For information on our Special Education services, please contact Laurie Schmidt, Director of Student Services, at (715) 258-4124.
For general information, please contact Ron Saari, District Administrator, at (715) 258-4121.
Open Enrollment Information
If you reside outside the School District of Waupaca, you are required to apply for and be approved to attend via Open Enrollment. The Regular Open Enrollment application period for 2022-2023 is from February 7, 2022 to April 29, 2022 at 4:00pm.
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