Best Iron River Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 95 students in Iron River, WI.
The top-ranked public school in Iron River, WI is Iron River Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Iron River, WI public school have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 39% statewide average). Schools in Iron River have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Wisconsin public schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Iron River, WI (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Iron River Elementary School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
7730 Pettingill Ave
Iron River, WI 54847
(715) 372-4334
Gr: PK-5 | 95 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Iron River, WI?
The top-ranked public schools in Iron River, WI include Iron River Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Iron River?
1 public schools are located in Iron River.
What is the racial composition of students in Iron River?
Iron River public schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Wisconsin public schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic).

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