Butternut High School vs. Ashland High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Butternut High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
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Overview
Serving 95 students in grades 6-12, Butternut 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (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 5% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 609 students in grades 9-12, Ashland 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower 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 36% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
95 students
609 students


% Male | % Female
41% | 59%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
41 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1706 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1597 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
10-14%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
30-34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
20-24%


Graduation Rate
≥50%
90-94%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
15
-
Grade 7 Students
14
-
Grade 8 Students
9
-
Grade 9 Students
17
156
Grade 10 Students
17
162
Grade 11 Students
10
153
Grade 12 Students
13
138
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
20%


% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
n/a
5%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
95%
64%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
9%


Diversity Score
0.10
0.55


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
47%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%

