For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,596 students in 53959, WI (there are , serving 367 private students). 88% of all K-12 students in 53959, WI are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
The top-ranked public schools in 53959, WI are Prairie Ridge Intermediate, West Side Elementary School and Reedsburg Area High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 53959 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 38% statewide average). Schools in 53959, WI have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Wisconsin public schools.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 53959, WI Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Prairie Ridge Intermediate
(Math: 54% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2400 8th St
Reedsburg, WI 53959
(608) 768-8942
Reedsburg, WI 53959
(608) 768-8942
Gr: 3-5 | 512 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #22.
West Side Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
401 Alexander Ave
Reedsburg, WI 53959
(608) 768-8934
Reedsburg, WI 53959
(608) 768-8934
Gr: PK-2 | 207 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #33.
Reedsburg Area High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1100 S Albert Ave
Reedsburg, WI 53959
(608) 768-8928
Reedsburg, WI 53959
(608) 768-8928
Gr: 9-12 | 889 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #44.
Webb Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
707 N Webb Ave
Reedsburg, WI 53959
(608) 768-8930
Reedsburg, WI 53959
(608) 768-8930
Gr: 6-8 | 563 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #55.
Pineview Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 33% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1121 8th St
Reedsburg, WI 53959
(608) 768-8932
Reedsburg, WI 53959
(608) 768-8932
Gr: PK-2 | 385 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: n/an/a
401 Alexander Ave
Reedsburg, WI 53959
(608) 768-8934
Reedsburg, WI 53959
(608) 768-8934
Gr: PK | 40 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
53959, Wisconsin Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
420 Plum St
Reedsburg, WI 53959
(608) 768-8936
Reedsburg, WI 53959
(608) 768-8936
Gr: PK-3 | 237 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 53959, WI?
The top-ranked public schools in 53959, WI include Prairie Ridge Intermediate, West Side Elementary School and Reedsburg Area High School.
How many public schools are located in 53959?
6 public schools are located in 53959.
What percentage of students in 53959 go to public school?
88% of all K-12 students in 53959 are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in 53959?
53959 public schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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