For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,000 students in Spooner, WI (there are 1 private school, serving 108 private students). 91% of all K-12 students in Spooner, WI are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
The top-ranked public schools in Spooner, WI are Spooner High School, Spooner Middle School and Spooner Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Spooner, WI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 39% statewide average). Schools in Spooner have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 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 Spooner, WI (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Spooner High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
801 County Highway A
Spooner, WI 54801
(715) 635-2172
Spooner, WI 54801
(715) 635-2172
Gr: 9-12 | 361 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #22.
Spooner Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
750 Oak St
Spooner, WI 54801
(715) 635-2173
Spooner, WI 54801
(715) 635-2173
Gr: 5-8 | 276 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #33.
Spooner Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1821 Scribner St
Spooner, WI 54801
(715) 635-2174
Spooner, WI 54801
(715) 635-2174
Gr: PK-4 | 363 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Spooner, WI?
The top-ranked public schools in Spooner, WI include Spooner High School, Spooner Middle School and Spooner Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Spooner?
3 public schools are located in Spooner.
What percentage of students in Spooner go to public school?
91% of all K-12 students in Spooner are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in Spooner?
Spooner 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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