Top 5 Best Taylor County Public Elementary Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 3,636 students in Taylor County, WI.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Taylor County, WI are Rib Lake Elementary School, Rib Lake Middle School and Rural Virtual Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Taylor County, WI public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 38% statewide average). Elementary schools in Taylor County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Wisconsin public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Taylor County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rib Lake Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1236 Kennedy St
Rib Lake, WI 54470
(715) 427-5818
Grades: PK-5
| 245 students
Rank: #22.
Rib Lake Middle School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1296 North St
Rib Lake, WI 54470
(715) 427-5446
Grades: 6-8
| 119 students
Rank: #33.
Rural Virtual Academy
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
624 College St, Rm 104
Medford, WI 54451
(715) 748-4620
Grades: PK-12
| 1,669 students
Rank: #44.
Stetsonville Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
W5338 County Road A
Stetsonville, WI 54480
(715) 678-2600
Grades: PK-4
| 194 students
Rank: #55.
Medford Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1065 W Broadway Ave
Medford, WI 54451
(715) 748-2316
Grades: PK-4
| 580 students
Rank: #66.
Medford Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
509 E Clark St
Medford, WI 54451
(715) 748-2516
Grades: 5-8
| 626 students
Rank: #77.
Esucceed Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
325 N 5th Ave
Gilman, WI 54433
(715) 447-8211
Grades: K-12
| 62 students
Rank: #88.
Gilman Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
325 N Fifth Ave
Gilman, WI 54433
(715) 447-8776
Grades: PK-6
| 141 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Taylor County, WI

Taylor County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Gilman Charter School (Closed 2007)
Alternative School
Charter School
325 N Fifth Ave
Gilman, WI 54433
(715) 447-8211
Grades: 7-12
| 2 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Taylor County, WI?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Taylor County, WI include Rib Lake Elementary School, Rib Lake Middle School and Rural Virtual Academy.
How many public elementary schools are located in Taylor County, WI?
8 public elementary schools are located in Taylor County, WI.
What is the racial composition of students in Taylor County, WI?
Taylor County, WI public elementary schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public elementary schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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