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Best Schools in Thorp, Wisconsin

6 schools · 2 Elementary · 3 Middle · 1 High

Public: 2
Private: 4
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 5.5/10
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Choosing a school in Thorp?

Use this page to compare every school in Thorp by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.

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Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Thorp Elementary

7.8/10

Elementary · Thorp School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

Thorp Catholic School

7.8/10

Elementary. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

Bruce Mound Parochial School

4.9/10

Middle. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

The short answer

The top-rated schools in Thorp for 2026 are Thorp Elementary (7.8/10), Thorp Catholic School (7.8/10), and Bruce Mound Parochial School (4.9/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 6 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Schools

6

2 public · 4 private

Avg Score

5.5

out of 10

Median Home

$178,300

home value · ACS

District

1

serving the city

Top-Rated Schools in Thorp

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (6 of 6). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Thorp Elementary 7.8 / 10
2 Thorp Catholic School 7.8 / 10
3 Bruce Mound Parochial School 4.9 / 10
4 Pleasant Valley Mennonite School 4.6 / 10
5 Thorp High 4.2 / 10
6 Thorp Mennonite School 3.4 / 10

See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
5.5/10

33% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$66,955

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$178,300

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
13%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
22 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
81%

Of occupied housing units

How Thorp compares

Wisconsin rank

#294 of 324

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

-0.9

below Wisconsin avg (6.4)

Median household income

$67k

86% of Wisconsin median

Schools in this city

6

About Schools in Thorp, Wisconsin

Thorp, Wisconsin is home to 6 schools, including 2 public schools and 4 private schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 5.5 out of 10, schools in Thorp show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

The highest-performing school in Thorp is Thorp Elementary with a composite score of 7.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Thorp is served by 1 school district: Thorp School District. These districts collectively serve 544 students.

Thorp's community shows 13% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $66,955. The poverty rate in the area is 8.6%.

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.

Filter by ZIP: 54771 (6)

Elementary Schools

2 schools
# School Rating
1 358 students · Pre-K–8th 7.8
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 45 students · Pre-K–8th 7.8

Middle Schools

3 schools
# School Rating
1 40 students · 1st–8th 4.9
2 49 students · 1st–8th 4.6
3 38 students · 1st–8th 3.4

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 173 students · 9th–12th 4.2

Schools in Thorp

Thorp, Wisconsin · 6 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$66,955

Median Home Value

$178,300

Median Rent

$861/mo

Population

4,291

College Educated

13%

Homeownership

81%

Avg Commute

22 min

Poverty Rate

8.6%

Community Profile

Thorp has a median household income of $66,955. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $178,300, with a median rent of $861/month. The local poverty rate of 8.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Thorp, Wisconsin

How many schools are in Thorp, Wisconsin?

Thorp has 6 schools, including 2 public and 4 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Thorp, Wisconsin?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Thorp is 5.5 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

What is the top-ranked school in Thorp, Wisconsin?

The top-ranked school in Thorp on MySchoolScout is Thorp Elementary with a composite score of 7.8/10.

What is the best elementary school in Thorp, Wisconsin?

The top-ranked elementary school in Thorp on MySchoolScout is Thorp Elementary with a composite score of 7.8/10.

What is the best middle school in Thorp, Wisconsin?

The top-ranked middle school in Thorp on MySchoolScout is Bruce Mound Parochial School with a composite score of 4.9/10.

What is the best high school in Thorp, Wisconsin?

The top-ranked high school in Thorp on MySchoolScout is Thorp High with a composite score of 4.2/10.

How many school districts serve Thorp, Wisconsin?

Thorp is served by 1 school district: Thorp School District.

What is the education level in Thorp, Wisconsin?

According to Census data, 13% of adults in Thorp have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Thorp, Wisconsin?

The median household income in Thorp is approximately $66,955 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Thorp, Wisconsin?

Yes, Thorp has 4 private schools alongside 2 public schools. The top-rated private school is Thorp Catholic School with a score of 7.8/10.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Thorp, Wisconsin?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Thorp is 10.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Thorp, 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 built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.

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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.