For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 739 students in Marquette County, WI.
The top-ranked public preschools in Marquette County, WI are Forest Lane Community School, Montello Virtual Charter School and Oxford Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Marquette County, WI public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Wisconsin public pre school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 37% statewide average). Pre schools in Marquette County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Wisconsin public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public preschool average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Preschools in Marquette County (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Forest Lane Community School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
222 Forest Ln
Montello, WI 53949
(608) 297-2128
Montello, WI 53949
(608) 297-2128
Gr: PK-6 | 270 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #22.
Montello Virtual Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
222 Forest Ln
Montello, WI 53949
(608) 297-7617
Montello, WI 53949
(608) 297-7617
Gr: PK-12 | 22 students Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #33.
Oxford Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
222 S Franklin Ave
Oxford, WI 53952
(608) 586-5131
Oxford, WI 53952
(608) 586-5131
Gr: PK-6 | 145 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #44.
Westfield Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
329 Hawk Ln
Westfield, WI 53964
(608) 296-2224
Westfield, WI 53964
(608) 296-2224
Gr: PK-6 | 302 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Marquette County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
W8516 Highway X
Briggsville, WI 53920
(608) 981-2341
Briggsville, WI 53920
(608) 981-2341
Gr: K-5 | 78 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Marquette County, WI?
The top-ranked public preschools in Marquette County, WI include Forest Lane Community School, Montello Virtual Charter School and Oxford Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Marquette County?
4 public preschools are located in Marquette County.
What is the racial composition of students in Marquette County?
Marquette County public preschools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public preschools average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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