For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 553 students in Nekoosa, WI.
The top ranked public preschools in Nekoosa, WI are Wise Academy and Humke Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Nekoosa, WI public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Wisconsin public pre school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 37% statewide average). Pre schools in Nekoosa have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Wisconsin public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Wisconsin public preschool average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Preschools in Nekoosa, WI (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wise Academy
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
540 Birch St
Nekoosa, WI 54457
(715) 886-8000
Nekoosa, WI 54457
(715) 886-8000
Grades: PK-12
| 218 students
Rank: #22.
Humke Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
500 S Section St
Nekoosa, WI 54457
(715) 886-8010
Nekoosa, WI 54457
(715) 886-8010
Grades: PK-3
| 335 students
Nekoosa, Wisconsin Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Niikuusra Community School (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
540 Birch St
Nekoosa, WI 54457
(715) 886-8040
Nekoosa, WI 54457
(715) 886-8040
Grades: 4-8
| 5 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Nekoosa, WI?
The top ranked public preschools in Nekoosa, WI include Wise Academy and Humke Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Nekoosa?
2 public preschools are located in Nekoosa.
What is the racial composition of students in Nekoosa?
Nekoosa public preschools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Wisconsin public preschools average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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