Best Columbus Public Charter Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 71 students in Columbus, WI.
The top-ranked public charter school in Columbus, WI is Discovery Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Columbus, WI public charter school have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Wisconsin public charter school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 32% statewide average). Charter schools in Columbus have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Wisconsin public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public charter school average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public Charter Schools in Columbus, WI (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Discovery Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
200 Fuller St
Columbus, WI 53925
(920) 623-5950
Gr: K-3 | 71 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 18%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public charter schools in Columbus, WI?
The top-ranked public charter schools in Columbus, WI include Discovery Charter School.
How many public charter schools are located in Columbus?
1 public charter schools are located in Columbus.
What is the racial composition of students in Columbus?
Columbus public charter schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public charter schools average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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