Serving 23 students in grades 9-12, Washington Island High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 23 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Top 1% in WI)
- Math Proficiency: <50%
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 1%)
- Attendance Zone: Washington Island High's attendance zone covers the entire school district, encompassing approximately 118.1 square miles around Washington Island, WI, with typical travel times to the school ranging from 10 to 15 minutes and an average distance of 6.9 miles to the zone's edge. The furthest point from the school within this zone is about 9.8 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
School Overview
Washington Island High School's student population of 23 students has grown by 43% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
23 students
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Washington Island High School is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)<50%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)<50%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
13:1
White
100%
66%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(20-21)≥50%
87%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)21.7%
24%
Eligible for Free Lunch (10-11)
3%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
43%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Washington Island High School often compared to?
Washington Island High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Gibraltar High School, Sturgeon Bay High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 43% WI state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% WI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Washington Island High School?
The graduation rate of Washington Island High School is 50%, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 87%.
How many students attend Washington Island High School?
23 students attend Washington Island High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Washington Island High School students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Washington Island High School?
Washington Island High School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Washington Island High School offer ?
Washington Island High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Washington Island High School part of?
Washington Island High School is part of Washington Island School District.
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