Top 10 Best Barron County Public Preschools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 14 public preschools serving 2,823 students in Barron County, WI.
The top ranked public preschools in Barron County, WI are Barron Area Montessori School, Prairie Farm Elementary School and Chetek-weyerhaeuser Roselawn Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Barron County, WI public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Wisconsin public pre school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 37% statewide average). Pre schools in Barron County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Wisconsin public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public preschool average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public Preschools in Barron County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
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: #22.
Prairie Farm Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
630 River Ave S
Prairie Farm, WI 54762
(715) 455-1861
Grades: PK-5
| 169 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Chetek-weyerhaeuser Roselawn Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1201 6th St
Chetek, WI 54728
(715) 924-2244
Grades: PK-5
| 477 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Turtle Lake Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
205 Oak St N
Turtle Lake, WI 54889
(715) 986-4470
Grades: PK-5
| 220 students
Rank: #55.
Island City Virtual Academy
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1010 8th Ave
Cumberland, WI 54829
(715) 822-5124
Grades: PK-12
| 48 students
Rank: #66.
Cameron Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
919 N 2nd St
Cameron, WI 54822
(715) 458-4560
Grades: PK-4
| 415 students
Rank: #77.
Haugen Elementary School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
615 5th St W
Haugen, WI 54841
(715) 234-7341
Grades: PK-4
| 91 students
Rank: #88.
Tainter Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2201 Carrie Ave
Rice Lake, WI 54868
(715) 234-8065
Grades: PK-4
| 490 students
Rank: #99.
Cumberland Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1530 2nd Ave
Cumberland, WI 54829
(715) 822-5123
Grades: PK-4
| 349 students
Rank: #1010.
Woodland Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
808 E Woodland Ave
Barron, WI 54812
(715) 537-5621
Grades: PK-4
| 325 students
Rank: #1111.
Cameron Of Virtual Education
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
750 S 1st St
Cameron, WI 54822
(715) 458-5610
Grades: PK-12
| 113 students
Rank: #1212.
Link2learn Virtual Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39% )
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1001 Knapp St
Chetek, WI 54728
(715) 924-2226
Grades: PK-12
| 31 students
Rank: n/an/a
Head Start
205 E Orchard Beach Ln
Rice Lake, WI 54868
(715) 434-5437
Grades: PK
| 37 students
Rank: n/an/a
104 Cameron Rd
Rice Lake, WI 54868
(715) 234-6671
Grades: PK
| 20 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Barron County, WI

Barron County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
230 Lulu Ave
Almena, WI 54805
(715) 357-3263
Grades: 3-4
| 20 students
Barron County Alternative School (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
Charter School
1107 Heart Island Parkway
Rice Lake, WI 54868
(715) 736-3464
Grades: 9-12
| 12 students
1001 Knapp St
Chetek, WI 54728
(715) 924-3137
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
1001 Knapp St
Chetek, WI 54728
(715) 924-3136
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
Po Box 247
Dallas, WI 54733
(715) 837-1180
Grades: PK
| 22 students
1011 S Main St
Rice Lake, WI 54868
(715) 234-4591
Grades: PK-5
| 98 students
980 8th Ave
Cumberland, WI 54829
(715) 822-5122
Grades: 7-8
| 20 students
30 Phipps Ave
Rice Lake, WI 54868
(715) 234-3145
Grades: PK-4
| 150 students
608 West Marshall
Rice Lake, WI 54868
(715) 234-5432
Grades: PK
| 18 students
426 North Wilson Ave
Rice Lake, WI 54868
(715) 234-7979
Grades: 3-5
| 96 students
33 Ann St
Rice Lake, WI 54868
(715) 234-8612
Grades: 9-12
| 32 students
1001 Knapp St
Chetek, WI 54728
(715) 924-2226
Grades: 6-8
| 18 students
33 Ann St
Rice Lake, WI 54868
(715) 234-8612
Grades: PK-K
| 13 students
1201 6th St
Chetek, WI 54728
(715) 924-2244
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Barron County, WI?
The top ranked public preschools in Barron County, WI include Barron Area Montessori School, Prairie Farm Elementary School and Chetek-weyerhaeuser Roselawn Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Barron County, WI?
14 public preschools are located in Barron County, WI.
What is the racial composition of students in Barron County, WI?
Barron County, WI public preschools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public preschools average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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