Top 5 Best Baraboo Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 2,611 students in Baraboo, WI (there are 3 private schools, serving 401 private students). 87% of all K-12 students in Baraboo, WI are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in Baraboo, WI are East Elementary School, Willson Elementary School and Al Behrman Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Baraboo, WI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 39% statewide average). Schools in Baraboo have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Wisconsin public schools.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public Schools in Baraboo, WI (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
East Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
815 6th St
Baraboo, WI 53913
(608) 355-3920
Grades: PK-5
| 313 students
Rank: #22.
Willson Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
146 Berkley Blvd
Baraboo, WI 53913
(608) 355-3925
Grades: K-5
| 309 students
Rank: #33.
Al Behrman Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
400 Mulberry St
Baraboo, WI 53913
(608) 355-3910
Grades: K-5
| 313 students
Rank: #44.
Baraboo High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1201 Draper St
Baraboo, WI 53913
(608) 355-3940
Grades: 9-12
| 928 students
Rank: #55.
Jack Young Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1531 Draper St
Baraboo, WI 53913
(608) 355-3930
Grades: 6-8
| 582 students
Rank: n/an/a
707 Center St
Baraboo, WI 53913
(608) 355-3905
Grades: PK
| 84 students
Rank: n/an/a
707 Center St
Baraboo, WI 53913
(608) 355-3905
Grades: PK
| 13 students
Rank: n/an/a
707 Center St
Baraboo, WI 53913
(608) 355-3905
Grades: PK-K
| 69 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Baraboo, Wisconsin

Baraboo, Wisconsin Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
620 Commerce Ave
Baraboo, WI 53913
(608) 355-3910
Grades: K-2
| 36 students
E12654 County Road T
Baraboo, WI 53913
(608) 355-3901
Grades: PK-5
| 101 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Baraboo, WI?
The top ranked public schools in Baraboo, WI include East Elementary School, Willson Elementary School and Al Behrman Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Baraboo, WI?
8 public schools are located in Baraboo, WI.
What percentage of students in Baraboo, WI go to public school?
87% of all K-12 students in Baraboo, WI are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Baraboo, WI?
Baraboo, WI public schools minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public schools average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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