Barron High School vs. Turtle Lake High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Barron High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
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Most improved public schools
Turtle Lake High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 342 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 108 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 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Wisconsin state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Wisconsin state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
342 students
108 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1465 out of 1984 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1352 out of 1984 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
21-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
21-39%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
93
25
Grade 10 Students
95
23
Grade 11 Students
81
31
Grade 12 Students
73
29
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
8%
5%
% Black
10%
n/a
% White
78%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%