Total enrollment
4,376
-467 (-10%) vs SY 2017-18
11 schools in Wisconsin Rapids
Wisconsin · Public K-12
Of the public K-12 schools operating across Wisconsin, 11 sit inside Wisconsin Rapids, collectively enrolling about 4,376 students (8 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high).
7-year change in Wisconsin Rapids
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
11
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
79%
was 84%
% Hispanic
8%
was 5%
% Black
2%
was 2%
% Asian
5%
was 5%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Oaks Academy | Elementary | PK-08 | 88 |
| Grant Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 267 |
| Grove Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 178 |
| Howe Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 336 |
| Lincoln High | High | 09-12 | 1,337 |
| Mead Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 266 |
| River Cities High | High | 09-12 | 77 |
| Washington Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 322 |
| Wisconsin Rapids Area Middle | Middle | 06-08 | 943 |
| Woodside Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 354 |
| WRPS / Pitsch Early Learning | Elementary | PK-PK | 208 |
About Wisconsin Rapids
Wisconsin Rapids is a moderately sized Wisconsin city in terms of public-school footprint, with 11 schools and 4,376 students total.
For a sense of the school types, the city covers 8 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high.
Trend over the past 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Wisconsin Rapids has decreased 10% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 4,843 students to 4,376. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 84% to 79% over the same window.
On allk12, the community for Wisconsin Rapids discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.