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Best School Counties in Wisconsin 2026

Ranked by graduation rates, per-pupil spending, and educational attainment.

Top 10 — Schools in Wisconsin

Score reflects schools only — not overall county quality.

1Vilas County, WI
91.3
2Oneida County, WI
87
3Crawford County, WI
83.4
4Bayfield County, WI
83.2
5Iowa County, WI
82.2
6Price County, WI
82
7Door County, WI
81.7
8Green County, WI
81.4
9Ozaukee County, WI
78.4
10Vernon County, WI
78.2

All Wisconsin Counties — Schools Rankings

72 counties ranked by schools score. Overall Score shown for context.

#CountySchools ScoreOverall Score
1Vilas County, WI
91.3
65.2
2Oneida County, WI
87
60.2
3Crawford County, WI
83.4
46.1
4Bayfield County, WI
83.2
58.6
5Iowa County, WI
82.2
56.2
6Price County, WI
82
59.4
7Door County, WI
81.7
61.5
8Green County, WI
81.4
53.9
9Ozaukee County, WI
78.4
56.1
10Vernon County, WI
78.2
51.6
11La Crosse County, WI
77.4
42.2
12Polk County, WI
77.2
51.7
13Grant County, WI
76
49.2
14Sauk County, WI
74.5
42.5
15Walworth County, WI
73.8
50.4
16Marathon County, WI
72.7
49.5
17Jefferson County, WI
72
48.6
18Trempealeau County, WI
71.9
56
19Waukesha County, WI
71.8
51.8
20Washington County, WI
71.4
52.5
21Waushara County, WI
71.2
54.5
22Buffalo County, WI
70.5
60.4
23Marquette County, WI
70.5
51.7
24Florence County, WI
70.3
56.6
25Winnebago County, WI
70.3
45.9
26Chippewa County, WI
70
42.5
27Wood County, WI
69.8
53.1
28Langlade County, WI
69
54.7
29Washburn County, WI
68.9
58.2
30Portage County, WI
68.7
52
31Clark County, WI
68.5
51.4
32Oconto County, WI
68.5
56.1
33Adams County, WI
68.1
42.8
34Juneau County, WI
67.8
46.2
35Sheboygan County, WI
67.5
49.4
36Fond du Lac County, WI
67
47.8
37Lafayette County, WI
66.1
54
38Dunn County, WI
65.8
49.2
39Kenosha County, WI
65.8
39.9
40St. Croix County, WI
65.7
50.8
41Iron County, WI
65
65.4
42Green Lake County, WI
64.8
51.8
43Brown County, WI
64.3
44.1
44Pierce County, WI
64.3
53.4
45Taylor County, WI
63.4
51.7
46Shawano County, WI
63.3
53.2
47Dodge County, WI
63.1
44.5
48Waupaca County, WI
62.9
54.7
49Rusk County, WI
62.4
53.8
50Barron County, WI
62.1
51.1
51Rock County, WI
59.9
38.9
52Menominee County, WI
59.5
57.5
53Kewaunee County, WI
58.4
58.6
54Manitowoc County, WI
57.7
52.7
55Outagamie County, WI
56.3
48.1
56Dane County, WI
55.5
38
57Lincoln County, WI
55.3
45.6
58Richland County, WI
54.3
53
59Jackson County, WI
53.4
49.6
60Pepin County, WI
52.5
56.5
61Marinette County, WI
51.3
49.9
62Monroe County, WI
51.3
41.9
63Sawyer County, WI
50
48.6
64Racine County, WI
49.1
38.6
65Calumet County, WI
47.4
39.2
66Columbia County, WI
47.2
47.6
67Eau Claire County, WI
47
50.8
68Forest County, WI
43.5
53.5
69Douglas County, WI
42.5
40.1
70Milwaukee County, WI
40.7
24.7
71Burnett County, WI
39.6
47.6
72Ashland County, WI
32.4
37.6

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