Best 54495 Wisconsin Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,249 students in 54495, WI (there are 3 private schools, serving 267 private students). 82% of all K-12 students in 54495, WI are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 54495, WI are Mead Elementary School and Wisconsin Rapids Area Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 54495 have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 39% statewide average). Schools in 54495, WI have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Wisconsin public schools.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best 54495, WI Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mead Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
241 17th Ave S
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54495
(715) 424-6777
Grades: PK-5
| 298 students
Rank: #22.
Wisconsin Rapids Area Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1921 27th Ave S
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54495
(715) 424-6740
Grades: 6-8
| 951 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 54495 Wisconsin

54495, Wisconsin Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
River Cities High School (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
Charter School
680 W Grand Ave
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54495
(715) 422-6360
Grades: 9-12
| 74 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 54495, WI?
The top ranked public schools in 54495, WI include Mead Elementary School and Wisconsin Rapids Area Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 54495, WI?
2 public schools are located in 54495, WI.
What percentage of students in 54495, WI go to public school?
82% of all K-12 students in 54495, WI are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 54495, WI?
54495, WI public schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Wisconsin public schools average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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