Turtle Lake High School vs. Barron High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Turtle Lake High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Barron High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 119 students in grades 9-12, Turtle Lake 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 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 310 students in grades 9-12, Barron 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower 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 26% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
119 students
310 students
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1555 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1690 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
25-29%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
32
78
Grade 10 Students
35
83
Grade 11 Students
31
77
Grade 12 Students
21
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
4%
8%
% Black
n/a
10%
% White
92%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
9%