Approximately 3,000 students attend public and private schools in the area. The Baraboo School District consists of five elementary-level schools, a middle school and a high school. Baraboo also has three parochial facilities: St. Joseph Catholic Grade School, Community Christian School and St. John Lutheran Grade School.
Madison College (located in the neighboring community of Reedsburg) offers faculty consulting assistance, classroom continuing education, and on-site training to local businesses. In addition to full-time programs and associate degree courses in areas such as nursing, accounting, and finance, MATC offers a variety of courses designed to appeal to an individual’s interests and creative side, such as photography, cooking, and furniture refinishing. In addition, the Wisconsin Job Center-Sauk County provides a one-stop location for job seekers and employers searching for assistance with workforce development initiatives.