For the 2026 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 4,806 students in 54701, WI (there are 6 private schools, serving 1,702 private students). 74% of all K-12 students in 54701, WI are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
The top-ranked public schools in 54701, WI are Meadowview Elementary School, Putnam Heights Elementary School and Robbins Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 54701 have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 39% statewide average). Schools in 54701, WI have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Wisconsin public schools.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Best 54701, WI Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Meadowview Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4714 Fairfax St
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-4000
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-4000
Gr: K-5 | 385 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #22.
Putnam Heights Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
633 W Macarthur Ave
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-4200
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-4200
Gr: K-5 | 422 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #33.
Robbins Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3832 E Hamilton Ave
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-4600
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-4600
Gr: K-5 | 522 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #44.
Memorial High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2220 Fairfax St
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-6300
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-6300
Gr: 9-12 | 1,558 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #55.
Manz Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1000 E Fillmore Ave
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-3900
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-3900
Gr: K-5 | 342 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #66.
Flynn Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1430 Lee St
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-3300
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-3300
Gr: K-5 | 198 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #77.
South Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2115 Mitscher Ave
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-5200
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-5200
Gr: 6-8 | 797 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #88.
Eau Claire Virtual School
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
500 Main St
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-3001
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-3001
Gr: K-12 | 147 students Student-teacher ratio: 29:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: n/an/a
500 Main St
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-3600
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 852-3600
Gr: PK | 435 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 54701, WI?
The top-ranked public schools in 54701, WI include Meadowview Elementary School, Putnam Heights Elementary School and Robbins Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 54701?
9 public schools are located in 54701.
What percentage of students in 54701 go to public school?
74% of all K-12 students in 54701 are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in 54701?
54701 public schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Wisconsin public schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
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