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Best Schools in Washburn, WI
Washburn, WI has 9 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 3 elementary) serving 2,446 students. On average they score 32% on state proficiency tests against a projected 33%, so schools in Washburn exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Washburn, WI
The top high schools in Washburn, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bayfield High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bayfield School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 116 Students
2. Washburn High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Washburn School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 198 Students
3. Ashland High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ashland School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 626 Students
Best Middle Schools in Washburn, WI
The top middle schools in Washburn, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Washburn Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Washburn School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 82 Students
2. Ashland Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ashland School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 398 Students
3. Bayfield Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bayfield School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 92 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Washburn, WI
The top elementary schools in Washburn, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Washburn Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Washburn School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 319 Students
2. Lake Superior Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ashland School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 603 Students
3. La Pointe Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bayfield School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 12 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Washburn, WI
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Washburn, WI has a total population of 3,316 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 40% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Washburn, WI
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Washburn, WI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
25.79 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.45 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
20.34 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Washburn, WI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Washburn, WI.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Washburn, WI Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Washburn, WI
How many schools are in Washburn, WI?
Washburn, WI has 9 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 2,446 students in total.
How do schools in Washburn perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in Washburn score 32% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 33%, so on average schools in Washburn exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Washburn?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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Every school in Washburn
3 of 3 schools in Washburn carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
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All 3 public schools we grade in Washburn. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.