Best Public Schools in Wood County, Wisconsin & Rankings

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ACT English Language Arts (2025)	ACT Mathematics (2025)	ACT Science (2025)	Forward Exam English Language Arts (2025)						Forward Exam Mathematics (2025)						Forward Exam Social Studies (2025)			Forward Exam Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ACT English Language Arts 10th Grade	ACT Mathematics 10th Grade	ACT Science 10th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 4th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 5th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 6th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 7th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 8th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 3rd Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 4th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 5th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 6th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 7th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 8th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 4th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 8th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 10th Grade	Forward Exam Science 4th Grade	Forward Exam Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Auburndale Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	10564 School Ave	Auburndale	54412	Wood County	Auburndale School District	No	No	No	Yes	(715) 652-2812	421	30	14.2	27.1%	382 (90.7%)	2 (0.5%)	27 (6.4%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.7%)	75.2	233^rd of 1044 public elementary schools	77.7%		74.4	242^nd of 1061 public elementary schools	77.2%	9				62.5	63.2	52.6				76.8	77.2	61.4				77.2			70.2		$14,311	$827	$13,484
Auburndale High	Public	6-12	10629 North Rd	Auburndale	54412	Wood County	Auburndale School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 652-2115	400	32	12.6	20.5%	373 (93.3%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.5%)	15.8	388^th of 431 public high schools	10.0%		30.5	323^rd of 431 public high schools	25.1%	65	25.9	25.9	40.7				43.1	60.0	46.6				50.0	65.5	56.9		58.6	18.2		56.9	$11,718	$456	$11,262
Grant Elementary	Public	K-6	425 W Upham St	Marshfield	54449	Wood County	Marshfield Unified School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 384-4747	554	36	15.3	33.8%	481 (86.8%)	4 (0.7%)	28 (5.1%)	18 (3.2%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (3.6%)	71.4	292^nd of 1044 public elementary schools	72.0%		72.2	285^th of 1061 public elementary schools	73.1%	7				59.8	69.4	63.6	54.5			61.5	68.1	55.7	61.4			87.5			75.0		$11,435	$338	$11,097
Lincoln Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	1621 S Felker Ave	Marshfield	54449	Wood County	Marshfield Unified School District	No	No	No	Yes	(715) 387-1296	281	22	12.8	58.7%	248 (88.3%)	3 (1.1%)	25 (8.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.4%)	60.8	446^th of 1044 public elementary schools	57.3%		45.5	676^th of 1061 public elementary schools	36.3%	230				50.0	71.1	42.4	52.4			45.8	71.1	57.6	52.4			73.7			79.0		$12,611	$1,066	$11,545
Madison Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	510 N Palmetto Ave	Marshfield	54449	Wood County	Marshfield Unified School District	No	No	No	Yes	(715) 384-8181	295	24	12.4	56.6%	243 (82.4%)	3 (1.0%)	41 (13.9%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.4%)	61.1	443^rd of 1044 public elementary schools	57.6%		56.9	538^th of 1061 public elementary schools	49.3%	95				65.7	50.0	47.5	63.6			74.3	47.6	42.5	60.6			81.0			57.1		$14,668	$1,472	$13,196
Marshfield Middle	Public	7-8	900 E 4th St	Marshfield	54449	Wood County	Marshfield Unified School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 387-1249	537	37	14.6	35.2%	455 (84.7%)	6 (1.1%)	46 (8.6%)	9 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (3.9%)	68.6	194^th of 628 public middle schools	69.1%		68.7	189^th of 641 public middle schools	70.5%	5								54.5	60.8					62.3	67.7		71.9			60.8	$12,005	$320	$11,685
Marshfield High	Public	9-12	1401 E Becker Rd	Marshfield	54449	Wood County	Marshfield Unified School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 387-8464	1,181	76	15.5	30.3%	1,010 (85.5%)	12 (1.0%)	96 (8.1%)	26 (2.2%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	34 (2.9%)	64.9	135^th of 431 public high schools	68.7%		64.9	131^st of 431 public high schools	69.6%	4	54.0	45.7	49.5															64.4			$13,329	$414	$12,915
Nasonville Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	11044 US Highway 10	Marshfield	54449	Wood County	Marshfield Unified School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 383-1312	231	19	11.9	30.7%	220 (95.2%)	1 (0.4%)	4 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.6%)	79.5	169^th of 1044 public elementary schools	83.8%		70.8	304^th of 1061 public elementary schools	71.3%	135				85.7	64.5	50.0	71.1			92.9	83.9	68.4	57.9			77.4			93.6		$11,792	$557	$11,236
Washington Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	1112 W 11th St	Marshfield	54449	Wood County	Marshfield Unified School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 387-1238	316	21	14.7	32.9%	255 (80.7%)	3 (0.9%)	28 (8.9%)	4 (1.3%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (7.6%)	69.7	321^st of 1044 public elementary schools	69.3%		73	268^th of 1061 public elementary schools	74.7%	53				54.0	67.7	64.3	61.7			60.0	76.5	83.3	53.2			76.5			52.9		$12,496	$594	$11,902
Alexander Middle	Public	4-8	540 Birch St	Nekoosa	54457	Wood County	Nekoosa School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 886-8040	326	29	11.3	61.3%	252 (77.3%)	2 (0.6%)	49 (15.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (5.2%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.8%)	48.8	361^st of 628 public middle schools	42.5%		29.1	498^th of 641 public middle schools	22.3%	137					47.4	39.1	50.9	41.5	63.8		54.4	38.6	42.4	41.5	60.3	56.1	62.1		47.4	51.7	$13,679	$655	$13,024
Nekoosa High	Public	9-12	500 Cedar St	Nekoosa	54457	Wood County	Nekoosa School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 886-8060	285	24	11.9	50.5%	221 (77.5%)	0 (0.0%)	47 (16.5%)	1 (0.4%)	8 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.8%)	31.6	331^st of 431 public high schools	23.2%		20.1	380^th of 431 public high schools	11.8%	49	49.1	36.8	31.6															36.6			$16,534	$378	$16,156
Humke Elementary	Public	PK, KG-3	500 S Section St	Nekoosa	54457	Wood County	Nekoosa School District	No	No	No	Yes	(715) 886-8010	313	28	11.1	60.1%	264 (84.3%)	5 (1.6%)	26 (8.3%)	1 (0.3%)	8 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.9%)								(n/a)				38.2						44.6											$14,440	$1,045	$13,395
Nekoosa Academy	Public	9-12	500 Cedar St	Nekoosa	54457	Wood County	Nekoosa School District	No	No	No	Yes	(715) 886-8060	23	2	11.5	73.9%	15 (65.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (8.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (8.7%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (17.4%)								(n/a)																					$10,111	$255	$9,856
Central Wisconsin STEM Academy	Public, Charter	6-8	540 Birch St	Nekoosa	54457	Wood County	Nekoosa School District	Yes	No	No	No	(715) 886-8040	32	1	24.6	62.5%	30 (93.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (6.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	53.4	324^th of 628 public middle schools	48.4%		60.6	262^nd of 641 public middle schools	59.1%	62							45.5	73.3					54.6	40.0							$8,682	$255	$8,427
WISE Academy	Public, Virtual, Charter, Alternative	PK, KG-12	540 Birch St	Nekoosa	54457	Wood County	Nekoosa School District	Yes	No	Yes	No	(715) 886-8000	218	3	72.6	31.2%	210 (96.3%)	2 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)				64.3	45.5	41.2	57.9	70.0	50.0	42.9	45.5	17.7	52.6	60.0	42.9	63.6	71.4	90.0	27.3	35.7	$6,584	$255	$6,329
Pittsville Elementary	Public	PK, KG-8	5459 Elementary Ave	Pittsville	54466	Wood County	Pittsville School District	No	No	No	Yes	(715) 884-2517	357	30	11.7	46.2%	330 (92.4%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (5.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.4%)	56.5	506^th of 1044 public elementary schools	51.5%		70.9	303^rd of 1061 public elementary schools	71.4%	203				56.1	40.7	35.3	58.1	55.3	60.0	58.5	63.0	67.7	74.2	55.3	70.0	59.3	40.0		48.2	37.5	$13,411	$915	$12,495
Pittsville High	Public	9-12	5407 First Ave	Pittsville	54466	Wood County	Pittsville School District	No	No	No	Yes	(715) 884-6412	175	17	10.4	32.6%	162 (92.6%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (4.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.3%)	33.3	321^st of 431 public high schools	25.5%		59	171^st of 431 public high schools	60.3%	150	39.0	31.7	31.7															57.5			$15,282	$550	$14,731
John Edwards Middle	Public	6-8	801 2nd St	Port Edwards	54469	Wood County	Port Edwards School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 887-9000	89	11	8.2	50.6%	77 (86.5%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (5.6%)	2 (2.2%)	4 (4.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.1%)	45.3	391^st of 628 public middle schools	37.7%		49.9	362^nd of 641 public middle schools	43.5%	29							44.0	40.6	48.2				52.0	62.5	37.0		66.7			44.4	$14,766	$714	$14,052
John Edwards High	Public	9-12	801 2nd St	Port Edwards	54469	Wood County	Port Edwards School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 887-9000	144	12	11.5	48.6%	127 (88.2%)	2 (1.4%)	7 (4.9%)	1 (0.7%)	4 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.1%)	59.9	164^th of 431 public high schools	61.9%		75.1	79^th of 431 public high schools	81.7%	85	50.0	53.1	43.8															55.3			$14,742	$714	$14,028
Port Edwards Educational Heuer Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	951 5th St	Port Edwards	54469	Wood County	Port Edwards School District	No	No	No	Yes	(715) 887-9000	202	16	12.9	58.4%	166 (82.2%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (6.9%)	3 (1.5%)	5 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (6.4%)	29.9	810^th of 1044 public elementary schools	22.4%		27.2	836^th of 1061 public elementary schools	21.2%	26				34.3	40.6	45.5				28.6	50.0	27.3				53.1			40.6		$15,786	$1,206	$14,580
Grove Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	471 Grove Ave	Wisconsin Rapids	54494	Wood County	Wisconsin Rapids School District	No	No	No	Yes	(715) 424-6769	178	18	9.6	68.0%	109 (61.2%)	1 (0.6%)	23 (12.9%)	24 (13.5%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (11.2%)	48.5	611^th of 1044 public elementary schools	41.5%		50.8	618^th of 1061 public elementary schools	41.8%	7				32.3	39.3	52.6				54.8	57.1	42.1				64.3			67.9		$16,642	$1,806	$14,836
Howe Elementary	Public	K-5	221 8th St N	Wisconsin Rapids	54494	Wood County	Wisconsin Rapids School District	No	No	No	Yes	(715) 424-6772	336	30	11.2	66.1%	251 (74.7%)	3 (0.9%)	38 (11.3%)	18 (5.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (7.7%)	52.5	558^th of 1044 public elementary schools	46.6%		62.9	441^st of 1061 public elementary schools	58.4%	117				56.0	52.7	51.9				52.0	58.2	51.9				56.4			49.1		$16,311	$1,652	$14,660
Lincoln High	Public	9-12	1801 16th St S	Wisconsin Rapids	54494	Wood County	Wisconsin Rapids School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 424-6750	1,337	78	17.1	40.0%	1,092 (81.7%)	24 (1.8%)	90 (6.7%)	62 (4.6%)	14 (1.0%)	1 (0.1%)	54 (4.0%)	24.5	357^th of 431 public high schools	17.2%		43.8	261^st of 431 public high schools	39.4%	96	31.3	29.9	32.0															46.5			$13,129	$806	$12,323
THINK Academy-Together Helping INspire Kids	Public	PK, KG-5	6950 Knowledge Ave	Rudolph	54475	Wood County	Wisconsin Rapids School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 424-6784	202	15	13.4	36.1%	189 (93.6%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (4.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.5%)	67	363^rd of 1044 public elementary schools	65.2%		70.4	315^th of 1061 public elementary schools	70.3%	48				45.5	53.1	64.3				45.5	71.9	57.1				78.1			75.0		$12,168	$1,318	$10,850
Washington Elementary	Public	K-5	2911 Washington St	Wisconsin Rapids	54494	Wood County	Wisconsin Rapids School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 424-6788	322	25	12.8	48.8%	251 (78.0%)	5 (1.6%)	19 (5.9%)	28 (8.7%)	3 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (5.0%)	55.8	516^th of 1044 public elementary schools	50.6%		57	536^th of 1061 public elementary schools	49.5%	20				50.0	53.5	43.4				54.7	55.8	41.5				79.1			74.4		$14,437	$1,310	$13,128
Wisconsin Rapids Area Middle	Public	6-8	1921 27th Ave S	Wisconsin Rapids	54495	Wood County	Wisconsin Rapids School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 424-6740	943	66	14.2	46.1%	732 (77.6%)	14 (1.5%)	79 (8.4%)	55 (5.8%)	5 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	57 (6.0%)	41.7	425^th of 628 public middle schools	32.3%		47.6	383^rd of 641 public middle schools	40.2%	42							42.3	49.8	45.1				51.9	54.9	49.2		55.6			32.8	$13,649	$1,085	$12,563
Woodside Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	611 Two Mile Ave	Wisconsin Rapids	54494	Wood County	Wisconsin Rapids School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 424-6793	354	26	13.5	40.4%	295 (83.3%)	7 (2.0%)	24 (6.8%)	11 (3.1%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (4.0%)	35.4	766^th of 1044 public elementary schools	26.6%		58	519^th of 1061 public elementary schools	51.1%	247				36.8	44.7	47.2				35.1	36.2	45.3				55.3			48.9		$14,797	$1,158	$13,639
Mead Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	241 17th Ave S	Wisconsin Rapids	54495	Wood County	Wisconsin Rapids School District	No	No	No	Yes	(715) 424-6777	266	28	9.5	78.2%	173 (65.0%)	7 (2.6%)	28 (10.5%)	16 (6.0%)	2 (0.8%)	1 (0.4%)	39 (14.7%)	26.6	830^th of 1044 public elementary schools	20.5%		39.4	735^th of 1061 public elementary schools	30.7%	95				34.0	30.3	36.6				34.8	39.4	39.0				51.5			42.4		$16,083	$2,297	$13,786
Central Oaks Academy	Public, Virtual, Charter	PK, KG-8	311 Lincoln Street	Wisconsin Rapids	54494	Wood County	Wisconsin Rapids School District	Yes	No	Yes	No	(715) 424-6786	88	6	15.0	47.7%	74 (84.1%)	2 (2.3%)	2 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.3%)	1 (1.1%)	7 (8.0%)	28.4	817^th of 1044 public elementary schools	21.7%		54.4	574^th of 1061 public elementary schools	45.9%	243					0.0	42.9	45.5	30.0	57.1		0.0	42.9	45.5	10.0	28.6	25.0	57.1		25.0	42.9	$6,130	$433	$5,697
River Cities High	Public	9-12	2390 48th St S	Wisconsin Rapids	54494	Wood County	Wisconsin Rapids School District	No	No	No	Yes	(715) 424-6798	77	5	16.2	71.4%	61 (79.2%)	8 (10.4%)	2 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (3.9%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (3.9%)								(n/a)																					$12,779	$1,342	$11,437

Best Public Schools in Wood County, WI

Nasonville Elementary

Auburndale Elementary

Grant Elementary

Washington Elementary

Marshfield Middle

THINK Academy-Together Helping INspire Kids

Marshfield High

Madison Elementary

Lincoln Elementary

John Edwards High

Pittsville Elementary

Washington Elementary

Central Wisconsin STEM Academy

Howe Elementary

Alexander Middle

Grove Elementary

John Edwards Middle

Wisconsin Rapids Area Middle

Woodside Elementary

Pittsville High

Nekoosa High

Port Edwards Educational Heuer Elementary School

Central Oaks Academy

Mead Elementary

Lincoln High

Auburndale High

Humke Elementary

Nekoosa Academy

River Cities High

WISE Academy

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