Top Rankings
Eau Claire Area School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 24 public schools serving 10,871 students in Eau Claire Area School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
Public Schools in Eau Claire Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
24 Schools
2,241 Schools
# Students
10,871 Students
824,002 Students
# Teachers
794 Teachers
59,583 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Eau Claire Area School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 445 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has increased from 85% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#162 out of 450 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
44%
Graduation Rate
88%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.44
0.52
# American Indian Students
64 Students
9,459 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
1,088 Students
34,707 Students
% Asian Students
10%
4%
# Hispanic Students
718 Students
111,821 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
14%
# Black Students
277 Students
71,909 Students
% Black Students
2%
9%
# White Students
7,997 Students
552,797 Students
% White Students
74%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
23 Students
639 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
674 Students
42,330 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
707
50,612
# Students in K Grade:
763
53,545
# Students in 1st Grade:
748
55,313
# Students in 2nd Grade:
752
55,244
# Students in 3rd Grade:
757
55,831
# Students in 4th Grade:
776
56,345
# Students in 5th Grade:
708
56,847
# Students in 6th Grade:
753
57,397
# Students in 7th Grade:
732
58,770
# Students in 8th Grade:
722
61,238
# Students in 9th Grade:
868
66,623
# Students in 10th Grade:
864
66,455
# Students in 11th Grade:
824
63,763
# Students in 12th Grade:
897
66,019
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,526 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,831. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,664 is less than the state median of $16,804. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$169 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$159 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,526
$16,831
Spending / Student
$14,664
$16,804
Best Eau Claire Area School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Chippewa Valley Montessori Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
400 Cameron St
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-6950
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-6950
Grades: PK-5
| 302 students
Rank: #22.
Memorial High School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2220 Fairfax St
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-6300
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-6300
Grades: 9-12
| 1,552 students
Rank: #3 - 63. - 6.
Davey Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3000 Starr Ave
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-3200
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-3200
Grades: K-5
| 356 students
Rank: #3 - 63. - 6.
Manz Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1000 E Fillmore Ave
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-3900
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-3900
Grades: K-5
| 359 students
Rank: #3 - 63. - 6.
Putnam Heights Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
633 W Macarthur Ave
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-4200
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-4200
Grades: K-5
| 416 students
Rank: #3 - 63. - 6.
Robbins Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3832 E Hamilton Ave
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-4600
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-4600
Grades: K-5
| 505 students
Rank: #77.
Meadowview Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4714 Fairfax St
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-4000
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-4000
Grades: K-5
| 393 students
Rank: #88.
Mckinley Charter School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1266 Mckinley Rd
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-6900
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-6900
Grades: 6-12
| 141 students
Rank: #99.
Flynn Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1430 Lee St
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-3300
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-3300
Grades: K-5
| 235 students
Rank: #1010.
Second Avenue School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
721 Oxford Ave
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-6901
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-6901
Grades: 4-12
| 16 students
Rank: #1111.
Sherman Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3110 W Vine St
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-4800
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-4800
Grades: K-5
| 481 students
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Lakeshore Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
711 Lake St
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-3400
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-3400
Grades: K-5
| 328 students
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Northwoods Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3600 Northwoods Ln
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-4100
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-4100
Grades: K-5
| 318 students
Rank: #1414.
Roosevelt Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3010 8th St
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-4700
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-4700
Grades: K-5
| 255 students
Rank: #1515.
South Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2115 Mitscher Ave
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-5200
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-5200
Grades: 6-8
| 791 students
Rank: #1616.
Delong Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2000 Vine St
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-4900
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-4900
Grades: 6-8
| 893 students
Rank: #1717.
Northstar Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2711 Abbe Hill Dr
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-5100
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-5100
Grades: 6-8
| 501 students
Rank: #1818.
North High School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1801 Piedmont Rd
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-6600
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-6600
Grades: 9-12
| 1,663 students
Rank: #1919.
Locust Lane Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3245 Locust Ln
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-3700
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-3700
Grades: K-5
| 311 students
Rank: #2020.
Eau Claire Virtual School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
500 Main St
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-3001
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-3001
Grades: K-12
| 124 students
Rank: #2121.
Longfellow Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
512 Balcom St
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-3800
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-3800
Grades: K-5
| 257 students
Rank: n/an/a
Eau Claire Community Sites
Magnet School
500 Main St
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-3600
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-3600
Grades: PK
| 438 students
Rank: n/an/a
Oxford Avenue School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
728 Oxford Ave
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-6901
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-6901
Grades: 10-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Prairie Ridge Early Learning School
Magnet School
3031 Epiphany Ln
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-3600
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-3600
Grades: PK
| 236 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Eau Claire Area School District?
Eau Claire Area School District manages 24 public schools serving 10,871 students.
What is the rank of Eau Claire Area School District?
Eau Claire Area School District is ranked #161 out of 445 school districts in Wisconsin (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Wisconsin school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Eau Claire Area School District?
74% of Eau Claire Area School District students are White, 10% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Eau Claire Area School District?
Eau Claire Area School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Wisconsin state average of 14:1.
What is Eau Claire Area School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,664 is less than the state median of $16,804. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
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