Best Schools in Washington Island, Wisconsin
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Washington Island by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Washington Island Elementary
Elementary · Washington Island School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
8.8
out of 10
Median Home
$277,100
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
8.8
out of 10
Median Home
$277,100
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Washington Island
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington Island Elementary | 8.8 / 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
- 8.8/10
- Median household income
- $73,542
- Median home value
- $277,100
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 43%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 87%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Washington Island compares
Median household income
$74k
94% of Wisconsin median
About Schools in Washington Island, Wisconsin
Washington Island, Wisconsin is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 8.8 out of 10, schools in Washington Island perform strongly 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 Washington Island is Washington Island Elementary with a composite score of 8.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Washington Island is served by 1 school district: Washington Island School District. These districts collectively serve 56 students.
Washington Island's community shows 43% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $73,542. The poverty rate in the area is 9.4%.
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
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 37 students · Pre-K–8th | 8.8 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19 students · 9th–12th | — |
Schools in Washington Island
Washington Island, Wisconsin · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$73,542
Median Home Value
$277,100
Median Rent
$664/mo
Population
784
College Educated
43%
Homeownership
87%
Poverty Rate
9.4%
Community Profile
Washington Island has a median household income of $73,542. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $277,100, with a median rent of $664/month. The local poverty rate of 9.4% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Wisconsin
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Common questions about schools in Washington Island, Wisconsin
How many schools are in Washington Island, Wisconsin?
Washington Island has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Washington Island, Wisconsin?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Washington Island is 8.8 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 Washington Island, Wisconsin?
The top-ranked school in Washington Island on MySchoolScout is Washington Island Elementary with a composite score of 8.8/10.
What is the best elementary school in Washington Island, Wisconsin?
The top-ranked elementary school in Washington Island on MySchoolScout is Washington Island Elementary with a composite score of 8.8/10.
How many school districts serve Washington Island, Wisconsin?
Washington Island is served by 1 school district: Washington Island School District.
What is the education level in Washington Island, Wisconsin?
According to Census data, 43% of adults in Washington Island have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Washington Island, Wisconsin?
The median household income in Washington Island is approximately $73,542 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Washington Island, Wisconsin?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Washington Island is 7.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Washington Island, 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.