For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 303 students in Bowler, WI.
The top-ranked public schools in Bowler, WI are Bowler High School and Bowler Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bowler, WI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 38% statewide average). Schools in Bowler have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Wisconsin public schools.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Bowler, WI (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bowler High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
500 S Almon St
Bowler, WI 54416
(715) 793-4101
Bowler, WI 54416
(715) 793-4101
Gr: 7-12 | 136 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #22.
Bowler Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
500 S Almon St
Bowler, WI 54416
(715) 793-4101
Bowler, WI 54416
(715) 793-4101
Gr: PK-6 | 167 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Bowler, WI?
The top-ranked public schools in Bowler, WI include Bowler High School and Bowler Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Bowler?
2 public schools are located in Bowler.
What is the racial composition of students in Bowler?
Bowler public schools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Wisconsin public schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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