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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 19 public elementary schools serving 6,982 students in Eau Claire Area School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Wisconsin.
Public Elementary Schools in Eau Claire Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
24 Schools
1,605 Schools
# Students
10,871 Students
543,963 Students
# Teachers
794 Teachers
40,926 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
0.54
# American Indian Students
64 Students
6,631 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
1,088 Students
23,666 Students
% Asian Students
10%
4%
# Hispanic Students
718 Students
75,746 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
14%
# Black Students
277 Students
51,817 Students
% Black Students
2%
10%
# White Students
7,997 Students
355,510 Students
% White Students
74%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
23 Students
416 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
674 Students
30,050 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
707
35,056
# Students in K Grade:
763
52,439
# 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
50,043
# Students in 8th Grade:
722
51,703
# Students in 9th Grade:
868
4,397
# Students in 10th Grade:
864
4,257
# Students in 11th Grade:
824
4,318
# Students in 12th Grade:
897
4,773
# 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 Elementary 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: #2 - 52. - 5.
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: #2 - 52. - 5.
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: #2 - 52. - 5.
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: #2 - 52. - 5.
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: #66.
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: #77.
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: #88.
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: #99.
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: #1010.
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: #11 - 1211. - 12.
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: #11 - 1211. - 12.
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: #1313.
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: #1414.
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: #1515.
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: #1616.
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: #1717.
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: #1818.
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: #1919.
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
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