For the 2025 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 4,521 students in Chippewa Falls, WI (there are 6 private schools, serving 665 private students). 87% of all K-12 students in Chippewa Falls, WI are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in Chippewa Falls, WI are Stillson Elementary School, Halmstad Elementary School and Southview Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Chippewa Falls, WI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 38% statewide average). Schools in Chippewa Falls have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Wisconsin public schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Chippewa Falls, WI (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Stillson Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
16556 50th Ave
Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
(715) 726-2412
Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
(715) 726-2412
Grades: K-5
| 335 students
Rank: #22.
Halmstad Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
565 E South Ave
Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
(715) 726-2415
Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
(715) 726-2415
Grades: K-5
| 372 students
Rank: #33.
Southview Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
615 A St
Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
(715) 726-2411
Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
(715) 726-2411
Grades: PK-5
| 296 students
Rank: #44.
Hillcrest Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1200 Miles St
Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
(715) 726-2405
Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
(715) 726-2405
Grades: K-5
| 348 students
Rank: #55.
Chippewa Falls High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
735 Terrill St
Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
(715) 726-2406
Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
(715) 726-2406
Grades: 9-12
| 1,451 students
Rank: #66.
Chippewa Falls Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
750 Tropicana Blvd
Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
(715) 726-2400
Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
(715) 726-2400
Grades: 6-8
| 1,037 students
Rank: #77.
Parkview Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
501 Jefferson Ave
Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
(715) 726-3750
Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
(715) 726-3750
Grades: K-5
| 359 students
Rank: n/an/a
Chippewa Valley Correctional Treatment Facililty
Alternative School
2909 E Park Ave
Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
(715) 720-2850
Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
(715) 720-2850
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
140 W Elm St
Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
(715) 726-2416
Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
(715) 726-2416
Grades: PK
| 319 students
Rank: n/an/a
Northern Wisconsin Center
Alternative School
2820 E Park Ave
Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
(608) 267-5150
Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
(608) 267-5150
Grades: K-12
| 4 students
Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
County Alternative High School (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
1130 Miles St
Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
(715) 723-5542
Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
(715) 723-5542
Grades: 8-12
| 72 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Chippewa Falls, WI?
The top ranked public schools in Chippewa Falls, WI include Stillson Elementary School, Halmstad Elementary School and Southview Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Chippewa Falls?
10 public schools are located in Chippewa Falls.
What percentage of students in Chippewa Falls go to public school?
87% of all K-12 students in Chippewa Falls are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in Chippewa Falls?
Chippewa Falls public schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Wisconsin public schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public schools in Chippewa Falls are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Chippewa Falls include: Southview Elementary School vs. Halmstad Elementary School, Halmstad Elementary School vs. Southview Elementary School, Stillson Elementary School vs. Hillcrest Elementary School
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