Baraboo School District


Summary:

The Baraboo School District in Wisconsin consists of 9 schools, including 7 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school, serving students from early childhood through 12th grade. The district faces some challenges, with high rates of chronic absenteeism and significant disparities in academic performance between its schools.

Among the standout schools in the district is Willson Elementary, which consistently outperforms the district and state averages on standardized tests, particularly in mathematics. Another high-performing school is North Freedom Elementary, a small, rural school with strong test scores, especially in mathematics. In contrast, schools like East Elementary and Al Behrman Elementary lag behind in academic performance.

The district's Baraboo High School maintains a relatively high 91% four-year graduation rate, which is a positive indicator, despite its low 1-star rating from SchoolDigger. The district also appears to be prioritizing early childhood education, with the Baraboo Early Learning Cooperative and West Elementary-Kindergarten Center receiving higher per-student spending. Overall, the data suggests that the Baraboo School District faces both strengths and challenges in providing quality education to its students.

District Detail

 423 Linn St
Baraboo, WI 53913-1044

 (608) 355-3950

SchoolDigger Rank:
332nd of 426 Wisconsin districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 2,598

Primary Schools: 5
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

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