Wittenberg-birnamwood High School
Tel:
(715) 253-2211
- Wittenberg-birnamwood High School serves 328 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Wittenberg-birnamwood High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 15:1.
School Overview
- Wittenberg-birnamwood High School's student population of 328 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 328 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Wittenberg-birnamwood High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,029 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The 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 0.28, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.49. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WI) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #1472 out of 2029 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 44% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 43% |
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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% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
| Diversity Score | 0.28 | 0.49 |
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| Graduation Rate | 90-94% | 88% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 20% | 32% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Wittenberg-Birnamwood School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (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 and elementary school is Wittenberg Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Wittenberg Wittenberg Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 450 students
0.4 miles
300 S Prouty St
Wittenberg, WI 54499
(715) 253-2221 0.4 PK-8 450 - Birnamwood Birnamwood Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 386 students
7.6 miles
337 Main St
Birnamwood, WI 54414
(715) 449-2576 7.6 PK-8 386 - Tigerton Tigerton Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 126 students
7.7 miles
500 Elm St
Tigerton, WI 54486
(715) 535-4051 7.7 PK-5 126 - Tigerton Tigerton High School Grades: 6-12 | 101 students
7.9 miles
213 Spaulding St
Tigerton, WI 54486
(715) 535-4001 7.9 6-12 101 - Bowler Bowler Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 180 students
9.4 miles
500 S Almon St
Bowler, WI 54416
(715) 793-4101 9.4 PK-6 180
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