For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 390 students in Florence County, WI.
The top ranked public schools in Florence County, WI are Florence High School, Florence Elementary School and Florence Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Florence County, WI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 38% statewide average). Schools in Florence County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Wisconsin public schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Florence County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Florence High School
Magnet School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
425 Olive Ave
Florence, WI 54121
(920) 855-2114
Florence, WI 54121
(920) 855-2114
Grades: 9-12
| 118 students
Rank: #22.
Florence Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5844 Bill Anderson Dr
Florence, WI 54121
(920) 855-2114
Florence, WI 54121
(920) 855-2114
Grades: PK-6
| 211 students
Rank: #33.
Florence Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
425 Olive Ave
Florence, WI 54121
(920) 855-2114
Florence, WI 54121
(920) 855-2114
Grades: 7-8
| 61 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Florence County, WI?
The top ranked public schools in Florence County, WI include Florence High School, Florence Elementary School and Florence Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Florence County?
3 public schools are located in Florence County.
What is the racial composition of students in Florence County?
Florence County public schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Wisconsin public schools average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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