For the 2024-25 school year, there are 35 public schools serving 14,237 students in Eau Claire County, WI (there are 17 private schools, serving 2,629 private students). 84% of all K-12 students in Eau Claire County, WI are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in Eau Claire County, WI are Chippewa Valley Montessori Charter School, Memorial High School and Davey Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Eau Claire County, WI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 38% statewide average). Schools in Eau Claire County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Wisconsin public schools.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Eau Claire County (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.
Altoona Intermediate
Magnet School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1903 Bartlett Ave
Altoona, WI 54720
(715) 839-6030
Altoona, WI 54720
(715) 839-6030
Grades: 4-5
| 280 students
Rank: #1010.
Fall Creek High School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
336 E Hoover Ave
Fall Creek, WI 54742
(715) 877-2809
Fall Creek, WI 54742
(715) 877-2809
Grades: 9-12
| 239 students
Rank: #1111.
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: #1212.
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: #1313.
Altoona Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1903 Bartlett Ave
Altoona, WI 54720
(715) 839-6030
Altoona, WI 54720
(715) 839-6030
Grades: 6-8
| 401 students
Rank: #1414.
Altoona High School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
711 7th St W
Altoona, WI 54720
(715) 839-6031
Altoona, WI 54720
(715) 839-6031
Grades: 9-12
| 564 students
Rank: #1515.
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: #16 - 1716. - 17.
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: #16 - 1716. - 17.
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: #1818.
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: #1919.
Fall Creek Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
336 E Hoover Ave
Fall Creek, WI 54742
(715) 877-3331
Fall Creek, WI 54742
(715) 877-3331
Grades: PK-5
| 445 students
Rank: #2020.
Augusta High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
E19320 Bartig Rd
Augusta, WI 54722
(715) 286-2291
Augusta, WI 54722
(715) 286-2291
Grades: 9-12
| 180 students
Rank: #2121.
Altoona Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
157 Bartlett Ave
Altoona, WI 54720
(715) 839-6050
Altoona, WI 54720
(715) 839-6050
Grades: PK-3
| 646 students
Rank: #2222.
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: #2323.
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: #2424.
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: #2525.
Augusta Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
E19320 Bartig Rd
Augusta, WI 54722
(715) 286-2291
Augusta, WI 54722
(715) 286-2291
Grades: PK-5
| 235 students
Rank: #2626.
Fall Creek Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
336 E Hoover Ave
Fall Creek, WI 54742
(715) 877-2511
Fall Creek, WI 54742
(715) 877-2511
Grades: 6-8
| 187 students
Rank: #2727.
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: #2828.
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: #2929.
Wildlands Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
E19320 Bartig Rd
Augusta, WI 54722
(715) 286-4400
Augusta, WI 54722
(715) 286-4400
Grades: 7-12
| 71 students
Rank: #3030.
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: #3131.
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: #3232.
Augusta Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
E19320 Bartig Rd
Augusta, WI 54722
(715) 286-2291
Augusta, WI 54722
(715) 286-2291
Grades: 6-8
| 118 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
Eau Claire County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
220 W Main
Fairchild, WI 54741
(715) 334-3311
Fairchild, WI 54741
(715) 334-3311
Grades: PK-5
| 52 students
Health Occupations Charter (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
620 W Clairemont Ave
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 833-3403
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 833-3403
Grades: 11-12
| 37 students
400 Cameron St
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 839-2816
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 839-2816
Grades: PK-5
| 155 students
Lowes Creek Early Learning Center (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
1029 E Lowes Creek Rd
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 839-2826
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 839-2826
Grades: PK
| 132 students
Technology Charter School (Closed 2010)
Vocational School
Charter School
Charter School
400 Cameron St
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-3100
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-3100
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Eau Claire County, WI?
The top ranked public schools in Eau Claire County, WI include Chippewa Valley Montessori Charter School, Memorial High School and Davey Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Eau Claire County?
35 public schools are located in Eau Claire County.
What percentage of students in Eau Claire County go to public school?
84% of all K-12 students in Eau Claire County are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in Eau Claire County?
Eau Claire County public schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public schools average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public schools in Eau Claire County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Eau Claire County include: North High School vs. Memorial High School, Memorial High School vs. North High School, South Middle School vs. Delong Middle School
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