Bayfield High School vs. Washburn High School
Should you attend Bayfield High School or Washburn High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bayfield High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Washburn High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 116 students in grades 9-12, Bayfield High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 198 students in grades 9-12, Washburn High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
116 students
198 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1722 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#685 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
30-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
50-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
40-49%
Graduation Rate
40-59%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
32
56
Grade 10 Students
30
38
Grade 11 Students
21
51
Grade 12 Students
33
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
75%
9%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
5%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
15%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
5%
