Wittenberg-birnamwood High School
Tel:
(715)253-2211
- Wittenberg-birnamwood High School serves 322 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Wisconsin state average of 43%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 45%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 30%.
Top Placements
Wittenberg-birnamwood High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Wittenberg-birnamwood High School's student population of 322 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
Total Students | 322 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 25 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Wittenberg-birnamwood High School's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has decreased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Wittenberg-birnamwood High School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.28. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WI) |
Overall School Rank | #859 out of 2,027 schools (Top 50%) | |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 43% |
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Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 45% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 |
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American Indian | 4% | 1% |
Asian | n/a | 4% |
Hispanic | 6% | 12% |
Black | n/a | 9% |
White | 88% | 70% |
Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
All Ethnic Groups | ![]() | ![]() |
Diversity Score | 0.22 | 0.28 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥95% | 87% |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 21% | 33% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 4% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Wittenberg-Birnamwood School District |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, WI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Wittenberg-birnamwood High School is Tigerton High School (7.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Wittenberg Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Wittenberg Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Wittenberg Wittenberg Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 459 students
0.4 miles
300 S Prouty St
Wittenberg, WI 54499
(715)253-2221 0.4 PK-8 459 - Birnamwood Birnamwood Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 398 students
7.6 miles
337 Main St
Birnamwood, WI 54414
(715)449-2576 7.6 PK-8 398 - Tigerton Tigerton Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 113 students
7.7 miles
500 Elm St
Tigerton, WI 54486
(715)535-4051 7.7 PK-5 113 - Tigerton Tigerton High School Grades: 6-12 | 112 students
7.9 miles
213 Spaulding St
Tigerton, WI 54486
(715)535-4001 7.9 6-12 112 - Bowler Bowler Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 199 students
9.4 miles
500 S Almon St
Bowler, WI 54416
(715)793-4101 9.4 PK-6 199
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