Best Superior Public Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 3,900 students in Superior, WI (there are 3 private schools, serving 228 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in Superior, WI are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
The top-ranked public schools in Superior, WI are Great Lakes Elementary School, Bryant Elementary School and Four Corners Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Superior, WI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 39% statewide average). Schools in Superior have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Wisconsin public schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Superior, WI (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Great Lakes Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
129 N 28th St E
Superior, WI 54880
(715) 395-8500
Gr: PK-5 | 348 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #22.
Bryant Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1423 Central Ave
Superior, WI 54880
(715) 394-8785
Gr: PK-5 | 283 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #33.
Four Corners Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4465 E County Road B
Superior, WI 54880
(715) 399-8911
Gr: PK-5 | 200 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #44.
Cooper Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1807 Missouri Ave
Superior, WI 54880
(715) 394-8790
Gr: PK-5 | 363 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #55.
Superior High School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2600 Catlin Ave
Superior, WI 54880
(715) 394-8720
Gr: 9-12 | 1,256 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #66.
Northern Lights Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1201 N 28th St
Superior, WI 54880
(715) 395-6066
Gr: PK-5 | 453 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #77.
Superior Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3626 Hammond Ave
Superior, WI 54880
(715) 394-8740
Gr: 6-8 | 888 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: n/an/a
3025 Tower Ave
Superior, WI 54880
(715) 394-8700
Gr: PK | 109 students Student-teacher ratio: 36:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
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Superior, Wisconsin Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
6200 E 3rd St
Superior, WI 54880
(715) 398-7672
Gr: PK-5 | 141 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 22%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Superior, WI?
The top-ranked public schools in Superior, WI include Great Lakes Elementary School, Bryant Elementary School and Four Corners Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Superior?
8 public schools are located in Superior.
What percentage of students in Superior go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in Superior are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in Superior?
Superior public schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Wisconsin public schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Superior are often viewed compared to one another?

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