Best Public Schools in Polk County, Wisconsin & Rankings

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				ACT English Language Arts (2024)	ACT Mathematics (2024)	ACT Science (2024)	Forward Exam English Language Arts (2024)						Forward Exam Mathematics (2024)						Forward Exam Social Studies (2024)			Forward Exam Science (2024)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ACT English Language Arts 10th Grade	ACT Mathematics 10th Grade	ACT Science 10th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 4th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 5th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 6th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 7th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 8th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 3rd Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 4th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 5th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 6th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 7th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 8th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 4th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 8th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 10th Grade	Forward Exam Science 4th Grade	Forward Exam Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Osceola Intermediate	Public	3-5	949 Education Ave	Osceola	54020	Polk County	Osceola School District	No	No	No	Yes	(715) 294-2800	307	23	13.4	29.3%	279 (90.9%)	1 (0.3%)	14 (4.6%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.6%)	69.3	334^th of 1061 public elementary schools	68.5%		63.9	397^th of 1067 public elementary schools	62.8%	63				68.6	64.4	65.3				72.1	60.6	62.1				65.4			59.6		$12,285	$334	$11,951
Osceola Elementary	Public	PK, KG-2	250 10th Ave E	Osceola	54020	Polk County	Osceola School District	No	No	No	Yes	(715) 294-3457	397	29	13.6	38.8%	364 (91.7%)	2 (0.5%)	14 (3.5%)	3 (0.8%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	11 (2.8%)								(n/a)																					$10,941	$669	$10,271
Osceola High	Public	9-12	1111 Oak Ridge Dr	Osceola	54020	Polk County	Osceola School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 294-2127	551	34	16.2	24.7%	508 (92.2%)	1 (0.2%)	22 (4.0%)	5 (0.9%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.4%)	77.5	70^th of 431 public high schools	83.8%		61.4	144^th of 415 public high schools	65.3%	74	64.7	56.5	53.0															53.9			$13,983	$686	$13,297
Dresser Elementary	Public	PK-K	131 2nd Ave	Dresser	54009	Polk County	Saint Croix Falls School District	No	No	No	Yes	(715) 483-9823	54	4	13.7	46.3%	52 (96.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.9%)								(n/a)																					$6,736	$140	$6,596
Osceola Middle	Public	6-8	1029 Oak Ridge Dr	Osceola	54020	Polk County	Osceola School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 294-4180	339	27	12.4	25.7%	312 (92.0%)	1 (0.3%)	11 (3.2%)	4 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.2%)	84.6	55^th of 641 public middle schools	91.4%		85.7	55^th of 640 public middle schools	91.4%								71.0	69.8	66.1				76.0	75.0	81.3		80.4			68.8	$13,577	$342	$13,235
Lien Elementary	Public	PK, KG-3	469 Minneapolis Ave S	Amery	54001	Polk County	Amery School District	No	No	No	Yes	(715) 268-9771	347	31	11.3	50.4%	314 (90.5%)	3 (0.9%)	12 (3.5%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (4.3%)								(n/a)				73.3						73.3											$13,687	$541	$13,146
Amery High	Public	9-12	555 Minneapolis Ave S	Amery	54001	Polk County	Amery School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 268-9771	465	31	14.9	38.1%	424 (91.2%)	7 (1.5%)	14 (3.0%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.7%)	50	224^th of 431 public high schools	48.0%		59.6	151^st of 415 public high schools	63.6%	73	34.7	45.5	46.3															58.0			$13,021	$300	$12,721
Amery Middle	Public	6-8	501 Minneapolis Ave S	Amery	54001	Polk County	Amery School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 268-9771	300	27	11.0	42.0%	268 (89.3%)	2 (0.7%)	14 (4.7%)	3 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (4.3%)	83.8	59^th of 641 public middle schools	90.8%		84.9	58^th of 640 public middle schools	90.9%	1							62.0	69.3	74.8				71.0	67.1	87.9		82.8			74.8	$13,513	$300	$13,213
Amery Intermediate	Public	3-5	543 Minneapolis Ave S	Amery	54001	Polk County	Amery School District	No	No	No	Yes	(715) 268-9771	285	26	10.9	43.2%	259 (90.9%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (4.6%)	3 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.5%)	68.9	339^th of 1061 public elementary schools	68.0%		69.8	298^th of 1067 public elementary schools	72.1%	41				57.3	64.9	63.1				66.7	65.8	66.7				71.1			57.9		$14,040	$713	$13,327
Clayton Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	236 Polk Ave W	Clayton	54004	Polk County	Clayton School District	No	No	No	Yes	(715) 948-2163	137	13	10.7	46.7%	130 (94.9%)	2 (1.5%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.2%)	64.5	412^th of 1061 public elementary schools	61.2%		38.9	721^st of 1067 public elementary schools	32.4%	309				61.1	57.1	66.7				66.7	57.1	66.7				66.7			57.1		$17,495	$1,458	$16,037
Clayton High	Public	9-12	236 Polk Ave W	Clayton	54004	Polk County	Clayton School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 948-2163	93	9	9.8	39.8%	91 (97.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.2%)	40.6	275^th of 431 public high schools	36.2%					(n/a)	38.1	47.6	47.6															27.3			$16,037	$620	$15,417
Clayton Middle	Public	6-8	236 Polk Ave W	Clayton	54004	Polk County	Clayton School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 948-2163	56	6	10.1	57.1%	56 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	43.7	402^nd of 641 public middle schools	37.3%		24.1	513^th of 640 public middle schools	19.8%	111							62.5	64.3	46.7				31.3	64.3	33.3		40.0			40.0	$14,987	$616	$14,371
Gaylord A Nelson Educational Center	Public	PK, KG-6	135 8th Ave	Clear Lake	54005	Polk County	Clear Lake School District	No	No	No	Yes	(715) 263-2117	284	23	12.0	39.8%	261 (91.9%)	1 (0.4%)	10 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.9%)	55.3	563^rd of 1061 public elementary schools	46.9%		55.4	523^rd of 1067 public elementary schools	51.0%	40				63.9	27.3	48.4	57.1			63.9	45.5	58.1	77.1			60.6			57.6		$11,895	$774	$11,122
Clear Lake High	Public	9-12	1101 3rd St SW	Clear Lake	54005	Polk County	Clear Lake School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 263-2113	181	12	15.2	35.4%	162 (89.5%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (5.0%)	1 (0.6%)	2 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (3.9%)	47.7	236^th of 431 public high schools	45.2%		21.2	363^rd of 415 public high schools	12.5%	127	44.7	40.4	46.8															44.4			$12,742	$609	$12,134
Clear Lake Junior High	Public	7-8	1101 3rd St SW	Clear Lake	54005	Polk County	Clear Lake School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 263-2113	100	7	15.1	45.0%	91 (91.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (5.0%)	66.6	201^st of 641 public middle schools	68.6%		38.4	425^th of 640 public middle schools	33.6%	224								66.7	48.7					78.8	64.9		61.1			54.1	$11,421	$1,302	$10,121
Saint Croix Falls Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	651 E Louisiana St	Saint Croix Falls	54024	Polk County	Saint Croix Falls School District	No	No	No	Yes	(715) 483-9823	347	28	12.4	38.9%	321 (92.5%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.2%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	12 (3.5%)	93.1	16^th of 1061 public elementary schools	98.5%		93.5	18^th of 1067 public elementary schools	98.3%	2				84.2	85.3					89.5	83.8					89.7			83.8		$14,480	$655	$13,825
Saint Croix Falls High	Public	9-12	740 Maple Dr	Saint Croix Falls	54024	Polk County	Saint Croix Falls School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 483-2507	342	24	14.4	33.3%	316 (92.4%)	1 (0.3%)	12 (3.5%)	3 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	9 (2.6%)	55.2	188^th of 431 public high schools	56.4%		72.1	91^st of 415 public high schools	78.1%	97	45.4	45.4	52.3															44.1			$13,116	$718	$12,398
Saint Croix Falls Middle	Public	5-8	740 Maple Dr	Saint Croix Falls	54024	Polk County	Saint Croix Falls School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 483-2507	332	21	15.4	33.1%	302 (91.0%)	1 (0.3%)	10 (3.0%)	4 (1.2%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	13 (3.9%)	78.2	101^st of 641 public middle schools	84.2%		67.4	171^st of 640 public middle schools	73.3%	70						64.9	73.7	67.1	66.7			68.8	75.0	68.6	68.1		70.4			58.3	$12,337	$768	$11,569
Frederic Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	305 Birch St	Frederic	54837	Polk County	Frederic School District	No	No	No	Yes	(715) 327-4221	208	19	10.9	52.9%	193 (92.8%)	1 (0.5%)	4 (1.9%)	1 (0.5%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.8%)	70.3	318^th of 1061 public elementary schools	70.0%		66.9	341^st of 1067 public elementary schools	68.0%	23				52.9	65.0	75.9				44.1	75.0	72.4				85.0			75.0		$14,559	$1,866	$12,694
Frederic 6-12 School	Public	6-12	1437 Clam Falls Dr	Frederic	54837	Polk County	Frederic School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 327-4223	221	19	11.6	57.5%	193 (87.3%)	4 (1.8%)	5 (2.3%)	6 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (5.9%)	38.3	287^th of 431 public high schools	33.4%		29.7	311^th of 415 public high schools	25.1%	24		27.3	27.3				51.9	38.7	47.2				59.3	45.2	50.0		47.2	61.5		50.0	$13,459	$966	$12,493
Luck Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	810 S 7th St	Luck	54853	Polk County	Luck School District	No	No	No	Yes	(715) 472-2152	190	19	9.8	44.2%	176 (92.6%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.1%)	1 (0.5%)	2 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (3.7%)	39.6	730^th of 1061 public elementary schools	31.2%		62.2	425^th of 1067 public elementary schools	60.2%	305				18.5	47.6	54.6				37.0	47.6	63.6				57.1			52.4		$14,089	$1,078	$13,011
Luck High	Public	9-12	810 S 7th St	Luck	54853	Polk County	Luck School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 472-2152	118	10	11.3	50.0%	111 (94.1%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.5%)	34.8	308^th of 431 public high schools	28.5%		42.1	246^th of 415 public high schools	40.7%	62	31.8	31.8	31.8															60.9			$13,673	$441	$13,232
Luck Middle	Public	6-8	810 S 7th St	Luck	54853	Polk County	Luck School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 472-2152	86	6	13.2	45.3%	76 (88.4%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (5.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (4.7%)	40.1	424^th of 641 public middle schools	33.9%		19.7	537^th of 640 public middle schools	16.1%	113							48.2	16.0	30.0				59.3	40.0	55.0		70.0			42.9	$13,694	$441	$13,253
Unity Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	1908 150th St	Balsam Lake	54810	Polk County	Unity School District	No	No	No	Yes	(715) 825-2101	396	32	12.4	59.8%	334 (84.3%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (5.3%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (5.8%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (4.5%)	48.3	637^th of 1061 public elementary schools	40.0%		44	670^th of 1067 public elementary schools	37.2%	33				60.6	52.0					50.7	56.0					52.0			44.0		$15,137	$724	$14,412
Unity High	Public	9-12	1908 150th St	Balsam Lake	54810	Polk County	Unity School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 825-2131	296	21	13.9	50.0%	256 (86.5%)	2 (0.7%)	13 (4.4%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (5.4%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.0%)	27.3	341^st of 431 public high schools	20.9%		34.5	287^th of 415 public high schools	30.8%	54	46.5	26.8	32.4															34.4			$13,344	$683	$12,660
Unity Middle	Public	5-8	1908 150th St	Balsam Lake	54810	Polk County	Unity School District	No	No	No	Yes	(715) 825-2101	262	19	13.5	54.2%	214 (81.7%)	1 (0.4%)	16 (6.1%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (10.3%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.5%)	62.7	241^st of 641 public middle schools	62.4%		52.4	297^th of 640 public middle schools	53.6%	56						60.0	49.2	54.0	55.2			64.3	52.5	82.0	56.7		70.2			58.2	$13,633	$1,042	$12,590

Best Public Schools in Polk County, WI

Saint Croix Falls Elementary

Osceola Middle

Amery Middle

Saint Croix Falls Middle

Osceola High

Frederic Elementary

Osceola Intermediate

Amery Intermediate

Clear Lake Junior High

Clayton Elementary

Unity Middle

Gaylord A Nelson Educational Center

Saint Croix Falls High

Amery High

Unity Elementary

Clear Lake High

Clayton Middle

Clayton High

Luck Middle

Luck Elementary

Frederic 6-12 School

Luck High

Unity High

Dresser Elementary

Lien Elementary

Osceola Elementary

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