Top 3 Best Colby Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 940 students in Colby, WI (there are 2 private schools, serving 130 private students). 88% of all K-12 students in Colby, WI are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in Colby, WI are Colby Elementary School, Colby High School and Colby Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Colby, WI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 39% statewide average). Schools in Colby have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Wisconsin public schools.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wisconsin public school average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Colby, WI Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Colby Elementary School
Math: 39% | Reading: 22%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
202 W Dolf St
Colby, WI 54421
(715) 223-3939
Grades: K-5
| 386 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Colby High School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
705 N 2nd St
Colby, WI 54421
(715) 223-2338
Grades: 9-12
| 311 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Colby Middle School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
703 N 2nd St
Colby, WI 54421
(715) 223-8869
Grades: 6-8
| 202 students
Rank: n/an/a
202 West Dolf St
Colby, WI 54421
(715) 223-2044
Grades: PK
| 41 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Colby, WI?
The top ranked public schools in Colby, WI include Colby Elementary School, Colby High School and Colby Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Colby, WI?
4 public schools are located in Colby, WI.
What percentage of students in Colby, WI go to public school?
88% of all K-12 students in Colby, WI are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Colby, WI?
Colby, WI public schools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wisconsin public schools average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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