For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,597 students in Ellsworth, WI.
The top-ranked public schools in Ellsworth, WI are Ellsworth Elementary School, Ellsworth High School and Ellsworth Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ellsworth, WI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 39% statewide average). Schools in Ellsworth have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Wisconsin public schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Ellsworth, WI (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ellsworth Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
445 S Piety St
Ellsworth, WI 54011
(715) 273-3912
Ellsworth, WI 54011
(715) 273-3912
Gr: PK-5 | 734 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #22.
Ellsworth High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
323 Hillcrest St
Ellsworth, WI 54011
(715) 273-3904
Ellsworth, WI 54011
(715) 273-3904
Gr: 9-12 | 538 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #33.
Ellsworth Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
312 Panther Dr
Ellsworth, WI 54011
(715) 273-3908
Ellsworth, WI 54011
(715) 273-3908
Gr: 6-8 | 325 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Ellsworth, WI?
The top-ranked public schools in Ellsworth, WI include Ellsworth Elementary School, Ellsworth High School and Ellsworth Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Ellsworth?
3 public schools are located in Ellsworth.
What is the racial composition of students in Ellsworth?
Ellsworth public schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
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