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 119 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 40%). 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 89% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 182 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 20-29% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). 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 13:1 is equal to the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
119 students
182 students
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
14 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1713 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#878 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
20-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
50-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
40-49%
Graduation Rate
60-79%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
33
42
Grade 10 Students
26
44
Grade 11 Students
30
52
Grade 12 Students
30
44
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
72%
13%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
8%
3%
% Black
n/a
3%
% White
11%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
3%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%