| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tomorrow River School District | Amherst | 7/10 Good · 66th pct | 1,217 | 6 | PK–12 | 3 |
| Stevens Point Area School District | Custer | 5/10 Average · 46th pct | 7,025 | 17 | PK–12 | 5 |
| Rosholt School District | Rosholt | 4/10 Below Average · 30th pct | 475 | 3 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Tri-County Area School District | Bancroft | 2/10 Poor · 13th pct | 575 | 3 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Almond-Bancroft School District | Almond | 1/10 Poor · 9th pct | 376 | 3 | PK–12 | 1 |
How Portage County compares
Together they enroll 9,668 students across 32 schools. The largest is Stevens Point Area School District with 7,025 students. Districts here average 3.8/10, below the Wisconsin average of 5.6/10. Ratings range from 1/10 to 7/10.
School Districts in Portage County, Wisconsin
Portage County has 5 public school districts covering 11 zip codes. The top-rated district in Portage County is Tomorrow River School District (7/10). 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 Portage County, WI?
5 school districts serve zip codes in Portage 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 Portage County, WI?
Of the districts serving Portage County, Tomorrow River School District has the highest rating on this site at 7/10. That places it in the 66th 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.