High Schools in Birchwood School District

Summary:

The Birchwood School District in Wisconsin is home to a single high school, Birchwood High, which has consistently ranked in the top 50% of Wisconsin high schools in recent years, reaching as high as 45th out of 431 schools in the 2024-2025 school year. Despite its small size, with just 66 students, Birchwood High has a strong academic performance, with test scores in Social Studies and Science exceeding the state averages.

Birchwood High boasts an impressive 4-year graduation rate of 91.0% and a low dropout rate of 1.3% for the 2023-2024 school year. The school's high spending per student, at $18,565, and a very low student-teacher ratio of 7.4 suggest a focus on providing individualized attention and support to its students. However, the school's Mathematics scores are closer to the state average, indicating a potential area for improvement.

While 46.97% of Birchwood High's students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, the school's strong academic performance and high graduation rate are commendable, highlighting its ability to effectively support its economically disadvantaged student population. As the sole high school in the Birchwood School District, Birchwood High plays a crucial role in shaping the educational outcomes of the community.

District Detail

300 S Wilson St
Birchwood, WI 54817-8841

(715) 354-3471

SchoolDigger Rank:
224^th of 426 Wisconsin districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 217

Primary Schools: 2
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 1

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ACT Science (2025)	Forward Exam Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ACT Science 10th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 10th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Birchwood High	Public	9-12	300 S Wilson St	Birchwood	54817	Washburn County	Birchwood School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 354-3471	59	9	6.6	30.5%	56 (94.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.7%)	84.1	45^th of 431 public high schools	89.6%		61.3	155^th of 431 public high schools	64.0%	110	53.9	73.3	$18,565	$1,755	$16,810

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Rice Lake Area School District	11.51 mi	8	226^th
Cameron School District	18.59 mi	5	172^nd
Barron Area School District	19.01 mi	6	396^th
Bruce School District	19.11 mi	3	290^th
Shell Lake School District	19.23 mi	3	85^th

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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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