For the 2024-25 school year, there are 10 public high schools serving 4,550 students in Eau Claire County, WI.
The top ranked public high schools in Eau Claire County, WI are Memorial High School, Mckinley Charter School and Fall Creek High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Eau Claire County, WI public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Wisconsin public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 37% statewide average). High schools in Eau Claire County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Wisconsin public high schools.
Eau Claire County, WI public high school have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is less than the Wisconsin average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Memorial High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Wisconsin or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public high school average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public High Schools in Eau Claire County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
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: #22.
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: #33.
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: #44.
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: #55.
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: #66.
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: #77.
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: #88.
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: #99.
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: 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
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 high schools in Eau Claire County, WI?
The top ranked public high schools in Eau Claire County, WI include Memorial High School, Mckinley Charter School and Fall Creek High School.
How many public high schools are located in Eau Claire County?
10 public high schools are located in Eau Claire County.
What is the racial composition of students in Eau Claire County?
Eau Claire County public high schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public high schools average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public high schools in Eau Claire County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Eau Claire County include: North High School vs. Memorial High School, Memorial High School vs. North High School, Altoona High School vs. Memorial High School
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