Best High Schools in Sawyer County, WI

Sawyer County, WI has 9 high schools with 1,110 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 Sawyer County score 20% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 27% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Sawyer County underperform expectations.

1. Hayward High

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Hayward Community School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 529 Students

2. Winter High

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Winter School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 83 Students

3. 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

4. Northern Waters Environmental School

D

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Hayward Community School District • Charter • Grades 6 - 12 • 31 Students

5. Chequamegon High

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Chequamegon School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 218 Students

6. Bruce High

F

SchoolGrade

9%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Bruce School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 131 Students

7. Woli/akii'gikinoo'amaading Environmental School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Waadookodaading Ojibwe Language Institute Inc. • Charter • Grades 6 - 12 • 13 Students

Best Middle Schools in Sawyer County, WI

Sawyer County, WI has 5 middle schools with 655 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 Sawyer County score 30% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 31% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Sawyer County meet expectations.

1. Bruce Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Bruce School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 79 Students

2. Hayward Middle

C+

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Hayward Community School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 347 Students

3. 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

4. Chequamegon Middle

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Chequamegon School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 129 Students

5. Winter Middle

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Winter School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 53 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Sawyer County, WI

Sawyer County, WI has 8 elementary schools with 1,516 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 Sawyer County score 36% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 35% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Sawyer County meet expectations.

1. Glidden Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Chequamegon School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 32 Students

2. 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

3. Hayward Intermediate

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Hayward Community School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 353 Students

4. Winter Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Winter School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 113 Students

5. Park Falls Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Chequamegon School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 280 Students

6. Bruce Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Bruce School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 200 Students

7. Hayward Primary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Hayward Community School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 416 Students

8. St Francis Solanus School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

St Francis Solanus School • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 21 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Sawyer County, WI

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

Community Factors

Sawyer County, WI has a total population of 18,074 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 27% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Sawyer County, WI

3,906

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

93%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

27%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Sawyer County, WI.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C

22.65 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

4.79 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

17.85 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Sawyer County, WI.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

D+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

778 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

44 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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  • Projected Test Scores: 35%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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