For the 2024 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 1,524 students in Price County, WI (there are 2 private schools, serving 114 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in Price County, WI are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in Price County, WI are Class Act Charter, Prentice Elementary School and Prentice Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Price County, WI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 39% statewide average). Schools in Price County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Wisconsin public schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Price County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Class Act Charter
Vocational School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
400 9th St N
Park Falls, WI 54552
(715) 762-2474
Park Falls, WI 54552
(715) 762-2474
Grades: 9-12
| 21 students
Rank: #22.
Prentice Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1025 Town St
Prentice, WI 54556
(715) 428-2812
Prentice, WI 54556
(715) 428-2812
Grades: PK-4
| 117 students
Rank: #33.
Prentice Middle School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1025 Town St
Prentice, WI 54556
(715) 428-2811
Prentice, WI 54556
(715) 428-2811
Grades: 5-8
| 96 students
Rank: #44.
Phillips Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
400 Turner St
Phillips, WI 54555
(715) 339-3864
Phillips, WI 54555
(715) 339-3864
Grades: PK-5
| 331 students
Rank: #55.
Phillips High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
990 Flambeau Ave
Phillips, WI 54555
(715) 339-2141
Phillips, WI 54555
(715) 339-2141
Grades: 9-12
| 221 students
Rank: #66.
Phillips Middle School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
365 Highway 100
Phillips, WI 54555
(715) 339-3393
Phillips, WI 54555
(715) 339-3393
Grades: 6-8
| 159 students
Rank: #77.
Park Falls Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
380 9th St N
Park Falls, WI 54552
(715) 762-2474
Park Falls, WI 54552
(715) 762-2474
Grades: PK-5
| 251 students
Rank: #88.
Prentice High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1025 Town St
Prentice, WI 54556
(715) 428-2811
Prentice, WI 54556
(715) 428-2811
Grades: 9-12
| 115 students
Rank: #99.
Chequamegon High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
400 9th St N
Park Falls, WI 54552
(715) 762-2474
Park Falls, WI 54552
(715) 762-2474
Grades: 9-12
| 213 students
Price County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
N1844 Schoolhouse Rd
Prentice, WI 54556
(715) 767-5171
Prentice, WI 54556
(715) 767-5171
Grades: PK-3
| 40 students
400 9th St N
Park Falls, WI 54552
(715) 762-2474
Park Falls, WI 54552
(715) 762-2474
Grades: 9-12
| 305 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Price County, WI?
The top ranked public schools in Price County, WI include Class Act Charter, Prentice Elementary School and Prentice Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Price County, WI?
9 public schools are located in Price County, WI.
What percentage of students in Price County, WI go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in Price County, WI are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Price County, WI?
Price County, WI public schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public schools average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Recent Articles
Banishing the Phone-based Childhood
The article advocates for a dramatic cultural shift - delaying kids' smartphone ownership until high school and social media access until 16, promoting more free play, and fostering a healthier, screen-free childhood through collective action.
Spanking in Public Schools: The Ongoing Debate
Indeed, there are still school districts today in America that allow teachers to spank students. Learn about the current spanking situation in schools and why the debate continues to heat up.
Understanding ADHD in Children: Signs, Diagnosis, and Support Strategies
This comprehensive article explores the complex nature of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children, providing insights into its symptoms, diagnosis process, and effective support strategies. From recognizing early signs to navigating the diagnostic journey, parents will gain valuable knowledge to help their child thrive. Expert insights, real-life examples, and practical tips empower readers to create a supportive environment that meets the unique needs of children with ADHD.
