| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prescott School District | Prescott | 10/10 Excellent · 92nd pct | 1,243 | 4 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Elmwood School District | Elmwood | 10/10 Excellent · 90th pct | 321 | 4 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Spring Valley School District | Spring Valley | 9/10 Excellent · 88th pct | 708 | 3 | PK–12 | 1 |
| River Falls School District | River Falls | 8/10 Good · 79th pct | 3,488 | 9 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Ellsworth Community School District | Beldenville | 6/10 Average · 52nd pct | 1,624 | 3 | PK–12 | 4 |
| Plum City School District | Maiden Rock | 4/10 Below Average · 39th pct | 240 | 2 | PK–12 | 2 |
How Pierce County compares
Together they enroll 7,624 students across 25 schools. The largest is River Falls School District with 3,488 students. Districts here average 7.8/10, above the Wisconsin average of 5.6/10. Ratings range from 4/10 to 10/10.
School Districts in Pierce County, Wisconsin
Pierce County has 6 public school districts covering 10 zip codes. The top-rated district in Pierce County is Prescott School District (10/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (Forward Exam 2024–25), ranked against all districts in Wisconsin. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many school districts are in Pierce County, WI?
6 school districts serve zip codes in Pierce County, WI. This page lists each one with its rating, enrollment, grade span and the zip codes it covers.
What is the best-rated school district in Pierce County, WI?
Of the districts serving Pierce County, Prescott School District has the highest rating on this site at 10/10. That places it in the 92nd percentile among Wisconsin school districts.
How are these school district ratings calculated?
Each rating is the share of students scoring proficient or above on Wisconsin reading and math assessments, ranked against other districts in Wisconsin and converted to a 1–10 scale. Percentiles compare districts within Wisconsin only, never across state lines.