Top 10 Best Clark County Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 21 public schools serving 4,654 students in Clark County, WI (there are 20 private schools, serving 744 private students). 86% of all K-12 students in Clark County, WI are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in Clark County, WI are Greenwood Elementary School, Thorp Elementary School and Loyal Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Clark County, WI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 39% statewide average). Schools in Clark County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Wisconsin public schools.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Clark County Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Greenwood Elementary School
Math: 65-69% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
700 E Division St
Greenwood, WI 54437
(715) 267-7211
Grades: PK-6
| 191 students
Rank: #22.
Thorp Elementary School
Math: 48% | Reading: 40%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
605 S Clark St
Thorp, WI 54771
(715) 669-5548
Grades: PK-8
| 372 students
Rank: #33.
Loyal Elementary School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
514 W Central
Loyal, WI 54446
(715) 255-8561
Grades: PK-5
| 219 students
Rank: #44.
Granton High School
Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
217 N Main St
Granton, WI 54436
(715) 238-7175
Grades: 6-12
| 108 students
Rank: #55.
Greenwood High School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
306 West Central Ave
Greenwood, WI 54437
(715) 267-6101
Grades: 7-12
| 171 students
Rank: #66.
Owen-withee Elementary School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
832 W 3rd St
Owen, WI 54460
(715) 229-4488
Grades: PK-5
| 223 students
Rank: #77.
Colby Elementary School
Math: 39% | Reading: 22%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
202 W Dolf St
Colby, WI 54421
(715) 223-3939
Grades: K-5
| 386 students
Rank: #88.
Abbotsford Elementary School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
510 W Hemlock St
Abbotsford, WI 54405
(715) 223-4281
Grades: PK-5
| 365 students
Rank: #99.
Neillsville Elementary School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
504 E 5th St
Neillsville, WI 54456
(715) 743-8710
Grades: PK-5
| 391 students
Rank: #1010.
Granton Elementary School
Math: 30-39% | Reading: 20-29%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
217 N Main St
Granton, WI 54436
(715) 238-7292
Grades: PK-5
| 125 students
Rank: #1111.
Neillsville Middle School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
504 E 5th St
Neillsville, WI 54456
(715) 743-3323
Grades: 6-8
| 174 students
Rank: #1212.
Loyal Middle School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
514 W Central
Loyal, WI 54446
(715) 255-8511
Grades: 6-8
| 132 students
Rank: #1313.
Loyal High School
Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
514 W Central
Loyal, WI 54446
(715) 255-8511
Grades: 9-12
| 152 students
Rank: #1414.
Abbotsford Middle/senior High School
Math: 19% | Reading: 27%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
307 N 4th Ave
Abbotsford, WI 54405
(715) 223-2386
Grades: 6-12
| 401 students
Rank: #1515.
Owen-withee Junior High School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
832 W 3rd St
Owen, WI 54460
(715) 229-2151
Grades: 6-8
| 99 students
Rank: #16 - 1816. - 18.
Colby High School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
705 N 2nd St
Colby, WI 54421
(715) 223-2338
Grades: 9-12
| 311 students
Rank: #16 - 1816. - 18.
Colby Middle School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
703 N 2nd St
Colby, WI 54421
(715) 223-8869
Grades: 6-8
| 202 students
Rank: #16 - 1816. - 18.
Neillsville High School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
401 Center St
Neillsville, WI 54456
(715) 743-8738
Grades: 9-12
| 286 students
Rank: #1919.
Thorp High School
Math: 11-19% | Reading: 11-19%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
605 S Clark St
Thorp, WI 54771
(715) 669-5401
Grades: 9-12
| 168 students
Rank: #2020.
Owen-withee High School
Math: 11-19% | Reading: ≤10%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
832 W 3rd St
Owen, WI 54460
(715) 229-2151
Grades: 9-12
| 137 students
Rank: n/an/a
202 West Dolf St
Colby, WI 54421
(715) 223-2044
Grades: PK
| 41 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Clark County, WI

Clark County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1115 W 4th St Suite A
Neillsville, WI 54456
(715) 743-7443
Grades: 9-12
| 9 students
Po Box 258
Dorchester, WI 54425
(715) 654-5375
Grades: PK-5
| 129 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Clark County, WI?
The top ranked public schools in Clark County, WI include Greenwood Elementary School, Thorp Elementary School and Loyal Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Clark County, WI?
21 public schools are located in Clark County, WI.
What percentage of students in Clark County, WI go to public school?
86% of all K-12 students in Clark County, WI are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Clark County, WI?
Clark County, WI public schools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public schools average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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