Best High Schools in Barron County, WI

Barron County, WI has 14 high schools with 2,773 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Barron County score 23% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 30% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Barron County underperform expectations.

1. Cameron High

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Cameron School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 276 Students

2. Cumberland High

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Cumberland School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 299 Students

3. Rice Lake High

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Rice Lake Area School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 714 Students

4. Birchwood High

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Birchwood School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 61 Students

5. Clear Lake High

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Clear Lake School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 181 Students

6. Prairie Farm High

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Prairie Farm Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 125 Students

7. Chetek-weyerhaeuser High

D

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Chetek-weyerhaeuser Area School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 243 Students

8. Barron High

D

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Barron Area School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 316 Students

9. Turtle Lake High

D

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Turtle Lake School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 119 Students

10. Boyceville High

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Boyceville Community School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 210 Students

Best Middle Schools in Barron County, WI

Barron County, WI has 12 middle schools with 2,302 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Barron County score 36% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 37% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Barron County meet expectations.

1. Chetek-weyerhaeuser Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Chetek-weyerhaeuser Area School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 207 Students

2. Rice Lake Middle

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Rice Lake Area School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 601 Students

3. Cameron Middle

B

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Cameron School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 330 Students

4. Clear Lake Junior High

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Clear Lake School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 100 Students

5. Prairie Farm Middle

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Prairie Farm Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 90 Students

6. Boyceville Middle

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Boyceville Community School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 103 Students

7. Turtle Lake Middle

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Turtle Lake School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 103 Students

8. Birchwood Middle

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Birchwood School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 47 Students

9. Cumberland Middle

C+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Cumberland School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 276 Students

10. Riverview Middle

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Barron Area School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 317 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Barron County, WI

Barron County, WI has 25 elementary schools with 4,186 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Barron County score 40% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 40% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Barron County meet expectations.

1. New Auburn Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

New Auburn School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 130 Students

2. Prairie Farm Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Prairie Farm Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 163 Students

3. Chetek-weyerhaeuser Roselawn Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Chetek-weyerhaeuser Area School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 477 Students

4. Birchwood Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Birchwood School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 101 Students

5. Cameron Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Cameron School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 422 Students

6. Haugen Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Rice Lake Area School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 88 Students

7. Hilltop Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Rice Lake Area School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 262 Students

8. Turtle Lake Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Turtle Lake School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 235 Students

9. Tiffany Creek Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Boyceville Community School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 379 Students

10. Cumberland Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Cumberland School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 359 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Barron County, WI

County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Barron County, WI has a total population of 46,711 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Barron County, WI

9,495

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

92%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

22%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Barron County, WI.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A-

13.83 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A-

2.52 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A-

11.32 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Barron County, WI.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Barron County, WI.

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,166 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

45 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Barron County, WI Internet Health Assessment.

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