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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 2025 school year, there are 19 public elementary schools serving 6,978 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 41%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), 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
1,586 Schools
# Students
10,866 Students
535,621 Students
# Teachers
815 Teachers
40,388 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Eau Claire Area School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 444 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
0.45
0.55
# American Indian Students
61 Students
6,515 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
1,070 Students
23,574 Students
% Asian Students
10%
4%
# Hispanic Students
760 Students
75,919 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
14%
# Black Students
270 Students
50,658 Students
% Black Students
3%
10%
# White Students
7,938 Students
347,991 Students
% White Students
73%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
28 Students
422 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
703 Students
30,466 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
791
35,005
# Students in K Grade:
660
50,552
# Students in 1st Grade:
758
53,742
# Students in 2nd Grade:
756
55,228
# Students in 3rd Grade:
769
55,323
# Students in 4th Grade:
768
55,906
# Students in 5th Grade:
774
56,303
# Students in 6th Grade:
702
56,734
# Students in 7th Grade:
750
49,193
# Students in 8th Grade:
753
49,927
# Students in 9th Grade:
761
4,138
# Students in 10th Grade:
875
4,221
# Students in 11th Grade:
841
4,465
# Students in 12th Grade:
908
4,884
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,533 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,039. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,670 is less than the state median of $17,011. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$169 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$159 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,533
$17,039
Spending / Student
$14,670
$17,011
Best Eau Claire Area School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Chippewa Valley Montessori 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
| 305 students
Rank: #2 - 52. - 5.
Davey Elementary 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
| 352 students
Rank: #2 - 52. - 5.
Manz Elementary 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
| 339 students
Rank: #2 - 52. - 5.
Putnam Heights Elementary 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
| 422 students
Rank: #2 - 52. - 5.
Robbins Elementary 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
| 534 students
Rank: #66.
Meadowview Elementary 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
| 407 students
Rank: #77.
Mckinley Charter School
Alternative School
Charter 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
| 137 students
Rank: #88.
Flynn Elementary 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
(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
| 18 students
Rank: #1010.
Sherman Elementary 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
| 490 students
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Lakeshore Elementary 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
| 299 students
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Northwoods Elementary 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
| 294 students
Rank: #1313.
Roosevelt Elementary 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
| 236 students
Rank: #1414.
South Middle 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
| 792 students
Rank: #1515.
Delong Middle 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
| 861 students
Rank: #1616.
Northstar Middle 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
| 529 students
Rank: #1717.
Locust Lane Elementary 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
| 323 students
Rank: #1818.
Eau Claire Virtual 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
| 141 students
Rank: #1919.
Longfellow Elementary 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
| 264 students
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