For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 480 students in Bayfield County, WI.
The top ranked public high schools in Bayfield County, WI are South Shore Jr/sr High School, Drummond High School and Washburn High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bayfield County, WI public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Wisconsin public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 37% statewide average). High schools in Bayfield County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Wisconsin public high schools.
Bayfield County, WI public high school have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is less than the Wisconsin average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Drummond High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Wisconsin or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Wisconsin public high school average of 31% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public High Schools in Bayfield County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Shore Jr/sr High School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
9135 School Rd
Port Wing, WI 54865
(715) 774-3500
Port Wing, WI 54865
(715) 774-3500
Grades: 7-12
| 84 students
Rank: #22.
Drummond High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
52440 Eastern Ave
Drummond, WI 54832
(715) 739-6231
Drummond, WI 54832
(715) 739-6231
Grades: 9-12
| 103 students
Rank: #33.
Washburn High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
305 W 4th St
Washburn, WI 54891
(715) 373-6188
Washburn, WI 54891
(715) 373-6188
Grades: 9-12
| 191 students
Rank: #44.
Bayfield High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
300 N 4th St
Bayfield, WI 54814
(715) 779-3201
Bayfield, WI 54814
(715) 779-3201
Grades: 9-12
| 102 students
Bayfield County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Ascend Academy (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
52440 Eastern Ave
Drummond, WI 54832
(715) 739-6669
Drummond, WI 54832
(715) 739-6669
Grades: 8-12
| 8 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Bayfield County, WI?
The top ranked public high schools in Bayfield County, WI include South Shore Jr/sr High School, Drummond High School and Washburn High School.
How many public high schools are located in Bayfield County, WI?
4 public high schools are located in Bayfield County, WI.
What is the racial composition of students in Bayfield County, WI?
Bayfield County, WI public high schools minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Wisconsin public high schools average of 31% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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