For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,093 students in Black River Falls, WI.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Black River Falls, WI are Red Creek Elementary School and Black River Falls Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Black River Falls, WI public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 38% statewide average). Elementary schools in Black River Falls have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Wisconsin public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Black River Falls, WI (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Red Creek Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
410 County Road A
Black River Falls, WI 54615
(715) 284-7155
Black River Falls, WI 54615
(715) 284-7155
Grades: 2-5
| 461 students
Rank: #22.
Black River Falls Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1202 Pierce St
Black River Falls, WI 54615
(715) 284-5315
Black River Falls, WI 54615
(715) 284-5315
Grades: 6-8
| 348 students
Rank: n/an/a
Forrest Street Elementary School
Magnet School
720 Forrest St
Black River Falls, WI 54615
(715) 284-9406
Black River Falls, WI 54615
(715) 284-9406
Grades: PK-1
| 284 students
Black River Falls, Wisconsin Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Black River Area Green School (Closed 2015)
Charter School
301 N 4th St
Black River Falls, WI 54615
(715) 284-4324
Black River Falls, WI 54615
(715) 284-4324
Grades: 10-12
| n/a students
411 Gebhardt Rd
Black River Falls, WI 54615
(715) 284-5125
Black River Falls, WI 54615
(715) 284-5125
Grades: 4-5
| 238 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Black River Falls, WI?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Black River Falls, WI include Red Creek Elementary School and Black River Falls Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Black River Falls?
3 public elementary schools are located in Black River Falls.
What is the racial composition of students in Black River Falls?
Black River Falls public elementary schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Wisconsin public elementary schools average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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