Top 10 Best Wisconsin Charter Public Elementary Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 174 charter public elementary schools serving 41,996 students in Wisconsin.
Learn more about how charter schools work. The top ranked charter public elementary schools in Wisconsin are Accelerated Advanced Learning Program, Wauwatosa Stem and Brompton School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Wisconsin charter public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Wisconsin Charter Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Accelerated Advanced Learning Program
Charter School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
325 S Eagle St
Oshkosh, WI 54902
(920) 424-0320
Grades: 4-8
| 64 students
Rank: #22.
Wauwatosa Stem
Charter School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
1060 N Glenview Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53213
(414) 773-1900
Grades: K-5
| 135 students
Rank: #33.
Brompton School
Charter School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
8518 22nd Ave
Kenosha, WI 53143
(262) 359-2191
Grades: K-8
| 208 students
Rank: #44.
Quest Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
64 Sunset Ave
Ripon, WI 54971
(920) 748-4695
Grades: 3-5
| 146 students
Rank: #55.
New Directions Learning Community
Charter School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2601 Sullivan Ave
Kaukauna, WI 54130
(920) 766-6116
Grades: PK-4
| 240 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Innovations Stem Academy
Charter School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1225 N Water St
Sparta, WI 54656
(608) 366-3497
Grades: 6-8
| 63 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Verona Area International School
Charter School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
400 N Main Street
Verona, WI 53593
(608) 845-4200
Grades: K-5
| 120 students
Rank: #88.
Classical School
Charter School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
3310 N Durkee St
Appleton, WI 54911
(920) 832-4968
Grades: K-8
| 463 students
Rank: #99.
Eagleville Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
S101w34511 Hwy Lo
Eagle, WI 53119
(262) 363-6258
Grades: K-6
| 101 students
Rank: #1010.
New Century School
Charter School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
400 N Main Street
Verona, WI 53593
(608) 845-4900
Grades: K-5
| 124 students
Rank: #11 - 1311. - 13.
Fox River Academy
Charter School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1000 S Mason St
Appleton, WI 54914
(920) 997-1399
Grades: K-8
| 96 students
Rank: #11 - 1311. - 13.
Fox West Academy
Charter School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
220 Warner St
Hortonville, WI 54944
(920) 779-7929
Grades: 6-8
| 63 students
Rank: #11 - 1311. - 13.
School Of Technology And Arts I
Charter School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1111 7th St S
La Crosse, WI 54601
(608) 789-7695
Grades: PK-5
| 118 students
Rank: #1414.
Kettle Moraine Explore
Charter School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
219 N Oak Crest Dr
Wales, WI 53183
(262) 968-6400
Grades: K-5
| 113 students
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Ace Alliance Charter Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
215 E Forest Ave
Neenah, WI 54956
(920) 751-6970
Grades: K-5
| 122 students
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Chippewa Valley Montessori Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
400 Cameron St
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-6950
Grades: PK-5
| 294 students
Rank: #1717.
Creative Minds
Charter School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7450 Titus Dr
Minocqua, WI 54548
(715) 356-5206
Grades: 3-5
| 20 students
Rank: #1818.
Downtown Montessori
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2507 S Graham St
Milwaukee, WI 53207
(414) 744-6005
Grades: PK-8
| 241 students
Rank: #1919.
Catalyst Charter Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
651 Metomen St
Ripon, WI 54971
(920) 748-4638
Grades: 6-8
| 69 students
Rank: #2020.
Waukesha Stem Academy
Charter School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
114 S Charles St
Waukesha, WI 53186
(262) 970-2305
Grades: PK-8
| 648 students
Rank: #21 - 2321. - 23.
Eagles' Wings Virtual Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
8993 E Baldwin Ave
Solon Springs, WI 54873
(715) 378-2263
Grades: PK-12
| 12 students
Rank: #21 - 2321. - 23.
Richland Online Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1996 Us Hwy 14 W
Richland Center, WI 53581
(608) 647-6106
Grades: 6-12
| 41 students
Rank: #21 - 2321. - 23.
Tomah Area Montessori School
Charter School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1720 Academy Ave
Tomah, WI 54660
(608) 374-5406
Grades: PK-5
| 66 students
Rank: #2424.
Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (Trvcs)
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
10186 County Road Mm
Amherst Junction, WI 54407
(715) 346-2730
Grades: PK-8
| 74 students
Rank: #25 - 3325. - 33.
Advanced Learning Of Wisconsin
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1050 E Woodland Ave
Barron, WI 54812
(715) 537-5627
Grades: K-12
| 38 students
Rank: #25 - 3325. - 33.
Barron Area Montessori School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
230 Lulu Avenue
Almena, WI 54805
(715) 357-3263
Grades: PK-5
| 38 students
Rank: #25 - 3325. - 33.
Birchwood Public Montessori
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
201 E Birch St
Birchwood, WI 54817
(715) 354-3471
Grades: PK-6
| 42 students
Rank: #25 - 3325. - 33.
High Marq Environmental Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
222 Forest Ln
Montello, WI 53949
(608) 297-2499
Grades: 6-12
| 33 students
Rank: #25 - 3325. - 33.
Laker Online
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
205 Oak St N
Turtle Lake, WI 54889
(715) 986-4470
Grades: K-12
| 10 students
Rank: #25 - 3325. - 33.
Mauston Montessori Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
708 Loomis Dr
Mauston, WI 53948
(608) 847-5451
Grades: PK-6
| 98 students
Rank: #25 - 3325. - 33.
Mckinley Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1002 E Cedar Ave
Manitowoc, WI 54220
(920) 686-4700
Grades: K-12
| 164 students
Rank: #25 - 3325. - 33.
Mckinley Charter School
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1266 Mckinley Rd
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-6900
Grades: 6-12
| 155 students
Rank: #25 - 3325. - 33.
Nuestro Mundo
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
902 Nichols Rd
Madison, WI 53716
(608) 204-1076
Grades: K-5
| 284 students
Rank: #3434.
Chain Exploration Center
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
N3160 Silver Lake Dr
Waupaca, WI 54981
(715) 258-4151
Grades: PK-8
| 137 students
Rank: #35 - 3635. - 36.
Lighthouse Learning Academy
Charter School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4521 Lincoln Ave
Two Rivers, WI 54241
(920) 793-4560
Grades: PK-12
| 82 students
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked charter public elementary schools in Wisconsin?
The top ranked charter public elementary schools in Wisconsin include Accelerated Advanced Learning Program, Wauwatosa Stem and Brompton School.
How many charter public elementary schools are located in Wisconsin?
174 charter public elementary schools are located in Wisconsin.
What is the racial composition of students in Wisconsin?
Wisconsin charter public elementary schools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Wisconsin public elementary schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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