Public Schools Student:Teacher Ratio Statistics in Wisconsin

The average student:teacher ratio in Wisconsin public schools is approximately 14:1 (2025).
Student:Teacher Ratio Range: 1:1 6:1 Avg. Student:Teacher Ratio: 4:1

Public Schools Student:Teacher Ratio Statistics in Wisconsin (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Student: Teacher Ratio
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 51. - 5.
Fairview South
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 1:1
Grades: 5-12
3525 Bermuda Blvd
Brookfield, WI 53045
(262) 781-9464
Rank: #1 - 51. - 5.
Promethean Charter School
Charter School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 1:1
Grades: 9-12
312 W Wisconsin St
Butternut, WI 54514
(715) 769-3434
Rank: #1 - 51. - 5.
Racine Correctional Institution
Alternative School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 1:1
Grades: 11-12
2019 Wisconsin St
Sturtevant, WI 53177
(262) 886-3214
Rank: #1 - 51. - 5.
Richland Community 4k
Student : Teacher Ratio: 1:1
Grades: PK
25500 Rockbridge School St
Richland Center, WI 53581
(608) 495-4905
Rank: #1 - 51. - 5.
Winnebago Mental Health Institution
Alternative School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 1:1
Grades: PK-12
1300 South Dr
Winnebago, WI 54985
(608) 267-5150
Rank: #6 - 106. - 10.
Grow Academy
Alternative School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: 6-12
4986 County Road M
Oregon, WI 53575
(608) 835-5700
Rank: #6 - 106. - 10.
Norris Academy
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Student : Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: K-12
W247s10395 Center Dr
Mukwonago, WI 53149
(262) 662-5911
Rank: #6 - 106. - 10.
Prairie Du Chien Correctional Inst
Alternative School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: 12
500 E Parrish St
Prairie Du Chien, WI 53821
(608) 326-7828
Rank: #6 - 106. - 10.
Taycheedah Correctional Institution
Alternative School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: 11-12
N7139 County Road K
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 929-3800
Rank: #6 - 106. - 10.
Wisconsin Secure Program Facility
Alternative School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: 12
1101 Morrison Dr
Boscobel, WI 53805
(608) 375-5656
Rank: #11 - 1411. - 14.
Northwood Virtual Charter School
Charter School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: PK-12
N14463 Highway 53
Minong, WI 54859
(715) 466-2297
Rank: #11 - 1411. - 14.
Rolf's Early Childhood Center
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: PK
737 S 3rd Ave
West Bend, WI 53095
(262) 335-5511
Rank: #11 - 1411. - 14.
Waupun Correctional Institution
Alternative School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: 12
200 S Madison St
Waupun, WI 53963
(920) 324-7231
Rank: #11 - 1411. - 14.
Youth Services Center
Alternative School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: 4-12
210 E Us Highway 14
Janesville, WI 53545
(608) 757-5930
Rank: #15 - 1815. - 18.
Dr Rosa Minoka-hill School
Alternative School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: K-12
325 N Roosevelt St
Green Bay, WI 54301
(920) 448-2150
Rank: #15 - 1815. - 18.
Juvenile Detention
Alternative School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: K-12
1500 Strongs Ave
Stevens Point, WI 54481
(715) 346-1263
Rank: #15 - 1815. - 18.
Lakeland Star Academy (Lsa)
Charter School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: 9-12
9792 State Hwy 70
Minocqua, WI 54548
(715) 356-5252
Rank: #15 - 1815. - 18.
Northern Wisconsin Center
Alternative School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: K-12
2820 E Park Ave
Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
(608) 267-5150
Rank: #19 - 2719. - 27.
Copper Lake School
Alternative School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: 7-12
W4380 Copper Lake Ave
Irma, WI 54442
(715) 536-8386
Rank: #19 - 2719. - 27.
Goodman High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: 7-12
1 Falcon Crest
Goodman, WI 54125
(715) 336-2575
Rank: #19 - 2719. - 27.
Goodman-armstrong Elementary School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: PK-6
510 4th St
Goodman, WI 54125
(715) 336-2575
Rank: #19 - 2719. - 27.
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: 6-8
9792 State Hwy 70
Minocqua, WI 54548
(715) 356-5252
Rank: #19 - 2719. - 27.
Mckinley Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: K-12
1002 E Cedar Ave
Manitowoc, WI 54220
(920) 686-4700
Rank: #19 - 2719. - 27.
One City Preparatory Academy
Charter School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: 6-7
1707 W Broadway
Madison, WI 53713
(608) 531-2128
Rank: #19 - 2719. - 27.
Riverview School
Alternative School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: 6-12
521 Riverview Ave
Waukesha, WI 53186
(262) 548-7731
Rank: #19 - 2719. - 27.
Vel R Phillips School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: K-12
10201 W Watertown Plank Rd
Milwaukee, WI 53226
(414) 257-4857
Rank: #19 - 2719. - 27.
Washington Island Elementary School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: PK-8
888 Main Rd
Washington Island, WI 54246
(920) 847-2507
Rank: #28 - 4428. - 44.
Advanced Learning Academy Of Wisconsin
Charter School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Grades: K-12
1050 E Woodland Ave
Barron, WI 54812
(715) 537-5627
Rank: #28 - 4428. - 44.
Birchwood Middle School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Student : Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Grades: 6-8
300 S Wilson St
Birchwood, WI 54817
(715) 354-3471
Rank: #28 - 4428. - 44.
Birchwood Public Montessori
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Student : Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Grades: PK-6
201 E Birch St
Birchwood, WI 54817
(715) 354-3471
Rank: #28 - 4428. - 44.
Brown County Institute Of Learning
Alternative School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Grades: 4-12
3030 Curry Ln
Green Bay, WI 54301
(920) 448-2150
Rank: #28 - 4428. - 44.
Early Childhood
Student : Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Grades: PK
700 N Main Street
Belleville, WI 53508
(608) 845-4200
Rank: #28 - 4428. - 44.
Enrich Excel Achieve Learning Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Student : Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Grades: 6-12
2607 N 18th St
Wausau, WI 54403
(715) 261-2490
Rank: #28 - 4428. - 44.
Fremont Stem Academy Inc.
Charter School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Grades: 5-7
615 Wolf River Dr
Fremont, WI 54940
(920) 867-8065
Rank: #28 - 4428. - 44.
Hillcrest School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Student : Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Grades: 6-12
4616 24th St
Kenosha, WI 53144
(262) 359-6118
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Wisconsin average public schools student:teacher ratio?
The Wisconsin average public schools student:teacher ratio is 14:1 for 2025.
What are the public schools with the lowest student:teacher ratio in Wisconsin?
The best top ranked public schools in Wisconsin include Fairview South, Promethean Charter School and Racine Correctional Institution.
What is public high school and public elementary school with the lowest student:teacher ratio in Wisconsin?
The public high school with the lowest student:teacher ratio in Wisconsin is Fairview South, with a value of 1:1. The public elementary school with the lowest student:teacher ratio is Fairview South, with a value of 1:1.

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