For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 540 students in Augusta, WI (there are 2 private schools, serving 284 private students). 66% of all K-12 students in Augusta, WI are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
The top-ranked public schools in Augusta, WI are Augusta Elementary School, Augusta High School and Wildlands Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Augusta, WI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 39% statewide average). Schools in Augusta have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Wisconsin public schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Augusta, WI (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Augusta Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
E19320 Bartig Rd
Augusta, WI 54722
(715) 286-2291
Augusta, WI 54722
(715) 286-2291
Gr: PK-5 | 215 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #22.
Augusta High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
E19320 Bartig Rd
Augusta, WI 54722
(715) 286-2291
Augusta, WI 54722
(715) 286-2291
Gr: 9-12 | 144 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #33.
Wildlands Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
E19320 Bartig Rd
Augusta, WI 54722
(715) 286-4400
Augusta, WI 54722
(715) 286-4400
Gr: 6-12 | 72 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #44.
Augusta Middle School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
E19320 Bartig Rd
Augusta, WI 54722
(715) 286-2291
Augusta, WI 54722
(715) 286-2291
Gr: 6-8 | 109 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Augusta, WI?
The top-ranked public schools in Augusta, WI include Augusta Elementary School, Augusta High School and Wildlands Charter School.
How many public schools are located in Augusta?
4 public schools are located in Augusta.
What percentage of students in Augusta go to public school?
66% of all K-12 students in Augusta are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in Augusta?
Augusta public schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
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