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Polk County Public Schools

Total Schools

26

public schools

Total Enrollment

6,694

students

School Districts

8

districts

Directory guide

How to use the Polk County public school directory

Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for Wisconsin; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.

District shape

Polk County has 8 district entries. Amery School District is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 4 schools.

Community spread

School records are spread across 8 listed communities. Amery has the most listed schools, with 4 records.

Grade-level mix

Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 11 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.

Choice-program flags

No listed schools in this county file carry charter, magnet, or virtual flags. Confirm program options with local districts because local offerings can change outside the NCES release cycle.

Filter before comparing

Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.

Open profiles where available

This county currently has listed-only school records. Use the table fields and district links as the local research starting point.

Verify assignment locally

County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.

School Overview

Total Schools

26

in Polk County

Reported Enrollment

6,694

26 schools reporting

School Districts

8

districts

Charter Schools

0

0% of total

School Level Breakdown

Elementary11
Middle7
High8
Other0

8 School Districts in Polk County

Osceola School District

4 schools
1,594 students

Amery School District

4 schools
1,397 students

Saint Croix Falls School District

4 schools
1,075 students

Unity School District

3 schools
954 students

Clear Lake School District

3 schools
565 students

Frederic School District

2 schools
429 students

Luck School District

3 schools
394 students

Clayton School District

3 schools
286 students

26 Public Schools in Polk County

Sorted by reported enrollment. Every NCES public school remains listed here; no school-level profile pages are included in the current generated coverage for this county.

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Level

Showing 20 of 26 matching schools

Osceola High

Osceola School District

Osceola, 54020 / Town: Distant

Listed only9–12High551 students

Amery High

Amery School District

Amery, 54001 / Rural: Fringe

Listed only9–12High465 students

Osceola Elementary

Osceola School District

Osceola, 54020 / Town: Distant

Listed onlyPK–2Primary397 students

Unity Elementary

Unity School District

Balsam Lake, 54810 / Rural: Remote

Listed onlyPK–4Primary396 students

Lien Elementary

Amery School District

Amery, 54001 / Rural: Fringe

Listed onlyPK–3Primary347 students

Saint Croix Falls Elementary

Saint Croix Falls School District

Saint Croix Falls, 54024 / Rural: Distant

Listed onlyPK–4Primary347 students

Saint Croix Falls High

Saint Croix Falls School District

Saint Croix Falls, 54024 / Rural: Distant

Listed only9–12High342 students

Osceola Middle

Osceola School District

Osceola, 54020 / Rural: Fringe

Listed only6–8Middle339 students

Saint Croix Falls Middle

Saint Croix Falls School District

Saint Croix Falls, 54024 / Rural: Distant

Listed only5–8Middle332 students

Osceola Intermediate

Osceola School District

Osceola, 54020 / Town: Distant

Listed only3–5Primary307 students

Amery Middle

Amery School District

Amery, 54001 / Rural: Fringe

Listed only6–8Middle300 students

Unity High

Unity School District

Balsam Lake, 54810 / Rural: Remote

Listed only9–12High296 students

Amery Intermediate

Amery School District

Amery, 54001 / Rural: Fringe

Listed only3–5Primary285 students

Gaylord A Nelson Educational Center

Clear Lake School District

Clear Lake, 54005 / Rural: Distant

Listed onlyPK–6Primary284 students

Unity Middle

Unity School District

Balsam Lake, 54810 / Rural: Remote

Listed only5–8Middle262 students

Frederic 6-12 School

Frederic School District

Frederic, 54837 / Rural: Remote

Listed only6–12High221 students

Frederic Elementary

Frederic School District

Frederic, 54837 / Rural: Remote

Listed onlyPK–5Primary208 students

Luck Elementary

Luck School District

Luck, 54853 / Rural: Remote

Listed onlyPK–5Primary190 students

Clear Lake High

Clear Lake School District

Clear Lake, 54005 / Rural: Distant

Listed only9–12High181 students

Clayton Elementary

Clayton School District

Clayton, 54004 / Rural: Distant

Listed onlyPK–5Primary137 students

Polk County school directory FAQ

Does this list show which Polk County school serves my address?

No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in Wisconsin. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.

What is included in the Polk County public school directory?

The directory lists 26 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.

Does this page rank the best schools in Polk County?

No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.

Are private schools included in this Polk County list?

No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.

Why do some Polk County schools have profiles while others are listed only?

This county currently has listed-only school records. The directory still provides NCES school, district, grade range, type, and enrollment fields where available.

How should I compare school districts in Polk County?

Start with the 8 district entries, then compare schools with similar grade ranges. County-level lists can include district slices, so use district websites to confirm boundaries and program rules.

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.