For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 703 students in Buffalo County, WI.
The top ranked public middle schools in Buffalo County, WI are Alma Elementary School, Mondovi Middle School and Cochrane-fountain City High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Buffalo County, WI public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Wisconsin public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 36% statewide average). Middle schools in Buffalo County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Wisconsin public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public middle school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Buffalo County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Alma Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
S1618 State Road 35
Alma, WI 54610
(608) 685-4416
Alma, WI 54610
(608) 685-4416
Grades: PK-8
| 176 students
Rank: #22.
Mondovi Middle School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
337 N Jackson St
Mondovi, WI 54755
(715) 926-3457
Mondovi, WI 54755
(715) 926-3457
Grades: 6-8
| 181 students
Rank: #33.
Cochrane-fountain City High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
S2770 State Road 35
Fountain City, WI 54629
(608) 687-4391
Fountain City, WI 54629
(608) 687-4391
Grades: 7-12
| 252 students
Rank: #44.
Gilmanton Middle School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
S889 Larson Rd
Gilmanton, WI 54743
(715) 946-3158
Gilmanton, WI 54743
(715) 946-3158
Grades: 5-8
| 43 students
Rank: n/an/a
Anthony Acres School
Charter School
S12115 State Road 37
Mondovi, WI 54755
(715) 926-3684
Mondovi, WI 54755
(715) 926-3684
Grades: 6-12
| 51 students
Buffalo County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
S12115 State Hwy 37
Mondovi, WI 54755
(715) 926-5846
Mondovi, WI 54755
(715) 926-5846
Grades: PK
| 84 students
W241 Linse Rd
Gilmanton, WI 54743
(715) 946-3158
Gilmanton, WI 54743
(715) 946-3158
Grades: PK-2
| 49 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Buffalo County, WI?
The top ranked public middle schools in Buffalo County, WI include Alma Elementary School, Mondovi Middle School and Cochrane-fountain City High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Buffalo County?
5 public middle schools are located in Buffalo County.
What is the racial composition of students in Buffalo County?
Buffalo County public middle schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public middle schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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