For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 3,063 students in Menomonie, WI (there are 5 private schools, serving 339 private students). 90% of all K-12 students in Menomonie, WI are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in Menomonie, WI are Oaklawn Elementary School, Wakanda Elementary School and Menomonie Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Menomonie, WI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 38% statewide average). Schools in Menomonie have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Wisconsin public schools.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Menomonie, WI (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Oaklawn Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
500 21st St S
Menomonie, WI 54751
(715) 232-3798
Menomonie, WI 54751
(715) 232-3798
Grades: PK-5
| 396 students
Rank: #22.
Wakanda Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
801 Pine Avenue E
Menomonie, WI 54751
(715) 232-3898
Menomonie, WI 54751
(715) 232-3898
Grades: PK-5
| 361 students
Rank: #33.
Menomonie Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
920 21st St S
Menomonie, WI 54751
(715) 232-1673
Menomonie, WI 54751
(715) 232-1673
Grades: 6-8
| 724 students
Rank: #44.
River Heights Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
615 24th Ave W
Menomonie, WI 54751
(715) 232-3987
Menomonie, WI 54751
(715) 232-3987
Grades: PK-5
| 429 students
Rank: #55.
Menomonie High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1715 5th St W
Menomonie, WI 54751
(715) 232-2606
Menomonie, WI 54751
(715) 232-2606
Grades: 9-12
| 969 students
Rank: n/an/a
215 Pine Avenue E
Menomonie, WI 54751
(715) 232-1642
Menomonie, WI 54751
(715) 232-1642
Grades: PK
| 184 students
Menomonie, Wisconsin Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Lucas Charter School (Closed 2012)
Charter School
N5639 200th St
Menomonie, WI 54751
(715) 232-1790
Menomonie, WI 54751
(715) 232-1790
Grades: 9-12
| 38 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Menomonie, WI?
The top ranked public schools in Menomonie, WI include Oaklawn Elementary School, Wakanda Elementary School and Menomonie Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Menomonie?
6 public schools are located in Menomonie.
What percentage of students in Menomonie go to public school?
90% of all K-12 students in Menomonie are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in Menomonie?
Menomonie public schools minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Wisconsin public schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public schools in Menomonie are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Menomonie include: Oaklawn Elementary School vs. Wakanda Elementary School, Wakanda Elementary School vs. Oaklawn Elementary School
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