Top Rankings
Eau Claire Area School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 23 public schools serving 10,687 students in Eau Claire Area School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
Public Schools in Eau Claire Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
23 Schools
2,186 Schools
# Students
10,687 Students
806,117 Students
# Teachers
784 Teachers
58,787 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Eau Claire Area School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 442 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 85% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#150 out of 447 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
40%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
38%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
44%
Graduation Rate
90%
90.5%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)27.1%
24%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.47
0.54
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
1%
1%
Showing 2010–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Asian
10%
4%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
7%
14%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
3%
9%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
% White
72%
66%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,791 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,507. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,977 is less than the state median of $18,878. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$190 MM
$15,725 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$181 MM
$15,218 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$17,791
$19,507
Showing 2012–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$16,977
$18,878
Showing 2012–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best Eau Claire Area School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Chippewa Valley Montessori Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
400 Cameron St
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-6950
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-6950
Gr: PK-5 | 301 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #22.
Meadowview Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4714 Fairfax St
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-4000
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-4000
Gr: K-5 | 385 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #33.
Putnam Heights Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
633 W Macarthur Ave
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-4200
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-4200
Gr: K-5 | 422 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #44.
Robbins Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3832 E Hamilton Ave
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-4600
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-4600
Gr: K-5 | 522 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #55.
Mckinley Charter School
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1266 Mckinley Rd
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-6900
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-6900
Gr: 6-12 | 74 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #66.
Davey Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3000 Starr Ave
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-3200
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-3200
Gr: K-5 | 332 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #77.
Memorial High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2220 Fairfax St
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-6300
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-6300
Gr: 9-12 | 1,558 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #88.
Manz Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1000 E Fillmore Ave
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-3900
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-3900
Gr: K-5 | 342 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #99.
Flynn Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1430 Lee St
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-3300
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-3300
Gr: K-5 | 198 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #1010.
Northwoods Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3600 Northwoods Ln
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-4100
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-4100
Gr: K-5 | 304 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #1111.
Second Avenue School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
721 Oxford Ave
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-6901
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-6901
Gr: 4-12 | 16 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #1212.
Sherman Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3110 W Vine St
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-4800
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-4800
Gr: K-5 | 502 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #1313.
South Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2115 Mitscher Ave
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-5200
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-5200
Gr: 6-8 | 797 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #1414.
Lakeshore Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
711 Lake St
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-3400
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-3400
Gr: K-5 | 314 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #1515.
Delong Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2000 Vine St
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-4900
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-4900
Gr: 6-8 | 893 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #1616.
Roosevelt Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3010 8th St
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-4700
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-4700
Gr: K-5 | 215 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #1717.
Northstar Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2711 Abbe Hill Dr
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-5100
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-5100
Gr: 6-8 | 529 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #1818.
Locust Lane Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3245 Locust Ln
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-3700
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-3700
Gr: K-5 | 296 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #1919.
North High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1801 Piedmont Rd
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-6600
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-6600
Gr: 9-12 | 1,567 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #2020.
Longfellow Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
512 Balcom St
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-3800
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-3800
Gr: K-5 | 290 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #2121.
Eau Claire Virtual School
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
500 Main St
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-3001
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-3001
Gr: K-12 | 147 students Student-teacher ratio: 29:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: n/an/a
500 Main St
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-3600
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-3600
Gr: PK | 435 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: n/an/a
3031 Epiphany Ln
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-3600
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-3600
Gr: PK | 248 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Eau Claire Area School District?
Eau Claire Area School District manages 23 public schools serving 10,687 students.
What is the rank of Eau Claire Area School District?
Eau Claire Area School District is ranked #146 out of 442 school districts in Wisconsin (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Wisconsin school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Eau Claire Area School District?
72% of Eau Claire Area School District students are White, 10% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Eau Claire Area School District?
Eau Claire Area School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Wisconsin state average of 14:1.
What is Eau Claire Area School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,977 is less than the state median of $18,878. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
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