Best Schools in Almena, Wisconsin
2 schools · 2 Elementary
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 4.7/10
- Median household income
- $62,917
- Median home value
- $171,200
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13%
- Avg commute
- 21 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 78%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Almena compares
Median household income
$63k
80% of Wisconsin median
About Schools in Almena, Wisconsin
Almena, Wisconsin is home to 2 schools, including 1 public school and 1 private school. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools.
With an average rating of 4.7 out of 10, schools in Almena show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Almena is Barron Area Montessori School with a composite score of 4.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Almena is served by 1 school district: Barron Area School District. These districts collectively serve 1,091 students.
Almena's community shows 13% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $62,917. The poverty rate in the area is 9.8%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 52 students · Pre-K–6th | 4.7 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | GOSPEL MENNONITE SCHOOL
Private
22 students · Kindergarten–8th | Not Rated | ||
Schools in Almena
Almena, Wisconsin · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$62,917
Median Home Value
$171,200
Median Rent
$664/mo
Population
1,662
College Educated
13%
Homeownership
78%
Avg Commute
21 min
Poverty Rate
9.8%
Community Profile
Almena has a median household income of $62,917. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $171,200, with a median rent of $664/month. The local poverty rate of 9.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Wisconsin
- Total Schools
- 2
- Elementary
- 2
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 4.7/10
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Almena, Wisconsin
How many schools are in Almena, Wisconsin?
Almena has 2 schools, including 1 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Almena, Wisconsin?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Almena is 4.7 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Almena, Wisconsin?
The top-ranked school in Almena on MySchoolScout is Barron Area Montessori School with a composite score of 4.7/10.
What is the best elementary school in Almena, Wisconsin?
The top-ranked elementary school in Almena on MySchoolScout is Barron Area Montessori School with a composite score of 4.7/10.
How many school districts serve Almena, Wisconsin?
Almena is served by 1 school district: Barron Area School District.
What is the education level in Almena, Wisconsin?
According to Census data, 13% of adults in Almena have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Almena, Wisconsin?
The median household income in Almena is approximately $62,917 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Almena, Wisconsin?
Yes, Almena has 1 private school alongside 1 public schools.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Almena, Wisconsin?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Almena is 11.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Almena, Wisconsin?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Wisconsin Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.