Best Schools in Buffalo County, WI
Buffalo County, WI has a total of 19 schools including 6 high schools, 5 middle schools and 8 elementary schools. A total of 4,269 students attend Buffalo County, WI schools. On average, schools in Buffalo County score 33% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 33% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Buffalo County meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Buffalo County, WI
Buffalo County, WI has 6 high schools with 1,185 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Buffalo County score 20% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 24% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Buffalo County don't meet expectations.
1. Alma High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Alma School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 65 Students
2. Cochrane-fountain City High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cochrane-fountain City School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 270 Students
3. Gilmanton High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gilmanton School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 39 Students
4. Mondovi High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mondovi School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 250 Students
5. Independence High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Independence School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 144 Students
6. Arcadia High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Arcadia School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 417 Students
Best Middle Schools in Buffalo County, WI
Buffalo County, WI has 5 middle schools with 812 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Buffalo County score 34% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 34% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Buffalo County meet expectations.
1. Mondovi Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mondovi School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 168 Students
2. Gilmanton Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gilmanton School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 39 Students
3. Independence Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Independence School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 95 Students
4. Arcadia Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Arcadia School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 337 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Buffalo County, WI
Buffalo County, WI has 8 elementary schools with 2,272 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Buffalo County score 43% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 40% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Buffalo County exceed expectations.
1. Wabasha-kellogg Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wabasha-kellogg School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 209 Students
2. Gilmanton Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gilmanton School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 57 Students
3. Mondovi Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mondovi School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 493 Students
4. Cochrane-fountain City Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cochrane-fountain City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 290 Students
5. Alma Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Alma School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 173 Students
6. Caddie Woodlawn Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Durand-arkansaw School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 478 Students
7. Arcadia Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Arcadia School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 529 Students
8. Independence Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Independence School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 193 Students
9. St Boniface Catholic School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St Boniface Catholic School • Private • Grades Pre K - 7 • 23 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Buffalo County, WI
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Buffalo County, WI has a total population of 13,317 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Buffalo County, WI
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Buffalo County, WI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
11.91 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.24 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.67 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Buffalo County, WI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Buffalo County, WI.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Buffalo County, WI Internet Health Assessment.
Best Schools in Cities Near Buffalo County, WI
Explore nearby cities to widen your school search.
- Actual Test Scores: 39%
- Projected Test Scores: 38%
- Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 34%
- Projected Test Scores: 35%
- Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 51%
- Projected Test Scores: 48%
- Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 44%
- Projected Test Scores: 42%
- Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 40%
- Projected Test Scores: 39%
- Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 32%
- Projected Test Scores: 33%
- Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 45%
- Projected Test Scores: 43%
- Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 39%
- Projected Test Scores: 41%
- Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 45%
- Projected Test Scores: 43%
- Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 44%
- Projected Test Scores: 44%
- Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations