Top 10 Best Eau Claire County Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 10 public middle schools serving 3,243 students in Eau Claire County, WI.
The top ranked public middle schools in Eau Claire County, WI are Mckinley Charter School, Second Avenue School and Altoona Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Eau Claire County, WI public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Wisconsin public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 36% statewide average). Middle schools in Eau Claire County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Wisconsin public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public middle school average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public Middle Schools in Eau Claire County (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mckinley Charter School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1266 Mckinley Rd
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-6900
Grades: 6-12
| 141 students
Rank: #22.
Second Avenue School
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
721 Oxford Ave
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-6901
Grades: 4-12
| 16 students
Rank: #33.
Altoona Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1903 Bartlett Ave
Altoona, WI 54720
(715) 839-6030
Grades: 6-8
| 401 students
Rank: #44.
South Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2115 Mitscher Ave
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-5200
Grades: 6-8
| 791 students
Rank: #55.
Delong Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2000 Vine St
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-4900
Grades: 6-8
| 893 students
Rank: #66.
Northstar Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2711 Abbe Hill Dr
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-5100
Grades: 6-8
| 501 students
Rank: #77.
Fall Creek Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
336 E Hoover Ave
Fall Creek, WI 54742
(715) 877-2511
Grades: 6-8
| 187 students
Rank: #88.
Wildlands Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
E19320 Bartig Rd
Augusta, WI 54722
(715) 286-4400
Grades: 7-12
| 71 students
Rank: #99.
Eau Claire Virtual School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
500 Main St
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-3001
Grades: K-12
| 124 students
Rank: #1010.
Augusta Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
E19320 Bartig Rd
Augusta, WI 54722
(715) 286-2291
Grades: 6-8
| 118 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Eau Claire County, WI

Eau Claire County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
220 W Main
Fairchild, WI 54741
(715) 334-3311
Grades: PK-5
| 52 students
Health Occupations Charter (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
Charter School
620 W Clairemont Ave
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 833-3403
Grades: 11-12
| 37 students
400 Cameron St
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 839-2816
Grades: PK-5
| 155 students
1029 E Lowes Creek Rd
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 839-2826
Grades: PK
| 132 students
Technology Charter School (Closed 2010)
Vocational School
Charter School
400 Cameron St
Eau Claire, WI 54703
(715) 852-3100
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Eau Claire County, WI?
The top ranked public middle schools in Eau Claire County, WI include Mckinley Charter School, Second Avenue School and Altoona Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Eau Claire County?
10 public middle schools are located in Eau Claire County.
What is the racial composition of students in Eau Claire County?
Eau Claire County public middle schools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public middle schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public middle schools in Eau Claire County are often viewed compared to one another?

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