For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 527 students in Thorp, WI (there are 5 private schools, serving 245 private students). 68% of all K-12 students in Thorp, WI are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in Thorp, WI are Thorp Elementary School and Thorp High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Thorp, WI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 38% statewide average). Schools in Thorp have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Wisconsin public schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Thorp, WI (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Thorp Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
605 S Clark St
Thorp, WI 54771
(715) 669-5548
Thorp, WI 54771
(715) 669-5548
Grades: PK-8
| 362 students
Rank: #22.
Thorp High School
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
605 S Clark St
Thorp, WI 54771
(715) 669-5401
Thorp, WI 54771
(715) 669-5401
Grades: 9-12
| 165 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Thorp, WI?
The top ranked public schools in Thorp, WI include Thorp Elementary School and Thorp High School.
How many public schools are located in Thorp?
2 public schools are located in Thorp.
What percentage of students in Thorp go to public school?
68% of all K-12 students in Thorp are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in Thorp?
Thorp public schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public schools average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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