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Wildlands Charter School

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Wildlands Charter School ranks 133 rd of 431 Wisconsin high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public, Charter Grades 6-12

133^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 431 Wisconsin High Schools

Better than 69% of Wisconsin high schools

Summary

Wildlands Charter School is a public charter high school located in Augusta, Wisconsin, serving grades 7-12 with a total enrollment of 71 students. The school is part of the Augusta School District, which is ranked 203 out of 426 districts in Wisconsin and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Wildlands Charter School has consistently ranked among the top high schools in Wisconsin, with rankings as high as 1st out of 466 schools in the 2014-2015 school year. The school's test scores are significantly higher than the district and state averages across various subjects and grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 100% of 6th and 7th-grade students were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 46.34% and 43.9% in the Augusta School District, respectively. Wildlands Charter School's 10th-grade students also outperformed the district and state in Social Studies, with 76.92% proficient or better compared to 46.15% and 47.67%, respectively.

Wildlands Charter School has maintained high graduation rates, ranging from 90.4% to 100% in recent years, which are comparable to or better than the nearby Augusta High School. However, the school has experienced relatively high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 4.4% to 19.5% in recent years, which is higher than the state average. Additionally, Wildlands Charter School has a higher per-student spending of $14,928 in the 2020-2021 school year, compared to $16,502 at Augusta High School and $10,845 at McKinley Charter School.

Students ?

14.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,928

Per pupil spending ?

27.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

E19320 Bartig Rd
Augusta, WI 54722-7501

(715) 286-4400

District: Augusta School District

Racial breakdown:

White:

97.2%

Two or more races:

2.8%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 96th percentile in 2009 → 69th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Wisconsin average (68% vs 53% meeting standards)

✓100% graduate in 4 years — above the Wisconsin average (92%)

✓Above the Wisconsin median (69th percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 27 percentile points since 2009

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Science scores 17 pts below the Wisconsin average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school68%

District avg43%

Wisconsin avg53%

Middle school

157^th of 628

Wisconsin public middle schools ?

Top 25%▲ up 15 pts since 2015

From top 40% (2015) to top 25% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

High school

133^rd of 431

Wisconsin public high schools ?

Top 31%▼ down 31 pts since 2015

From top 1% (2015) to top 31% (2025)

See the entire ranking list of Wisconsin High Schools →

★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

203^rd of 426Augusta School District among Wisconsin districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	71.9	157 of 628	75.0%	★★★★☆
2024	55.5	299 of 641	53.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	59.4	239 of 640	62.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	35.6	431 of 617	30.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	61.9	213 of 613	65.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	83.3	55 of 594	90.7%	★★★★★
2018	79.1	75 of 579	87.0%	★★★★☆
2017	60.1	221 of 612	63.9%	★★★☆☆
2016	57.7	260 of 609	57.3%	★★★☆☆
2015	60.3	247 of 612	59.6%	★★★☆☆
2014	94.4	4 of 585	99.3%	★★★★★
2013	90.0	14 of 569	97.5%	★★★★★
2012	85.6	12 of 559	97.9%	★★★★★
2010	51.2	344 of 539	36.2%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2023	32.3	423 of 579	26.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	76.1	94 of 557	83.1%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2023	86.8	45 of 591	92.4%	★★★★★
2019	89.3	25 of 557	95.5%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	48.7	220 of 399	44.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	37.7	268 of 407	34.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	66.0	104 of 393	73.5%	★★★★☆
2019	75.5	57 of 382	85.1%	★★★★☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	65.2	133 of 431	69.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	79.7	58 of 431	86.5%	★★★★☆
2023	85.8	42 of 415	89.9%	★★★★★
2019	68.2	100 of 400	75.0%	★★★★☆
2016	66.1	103 of 408	74.8%	★★★★☆
2015	90.3	1 of 466	99.8%	★★★★★
2014	75.9	78 of 462	83.1%	★★★★☆
2013	83.5	26 of 457	94.3%	★★★★★
2010	39.8	370 of 450	17.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	85.8	17 of 438	96.1%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2023	79.6	42 of 271	84.5%	★★★★☆
2019	59.5	85 of 266	68.0%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Middle school

Male (2023)92nd percentile+30 vs school

White (2025)45th percentile-30 vs school

Female (2023)27th percentile-36 vs school

High school

White (2023)85th percentile-5 vs school

By subject vs Wisconsin (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts88%+34 vs state

Social Studies81%+26 vs state

Mathematics59%+5 vs state

Science33%-17 vs state

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Schools Near Wildlands Charter School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ACT English Language Arts (2025)	ACT Mathematics (2025)	ACT Science (2025)	Forward Exam English Language Arts (2025)			Forward Exam Mathematics (2025)			Forward Exam Social Studies (2025)		Forward Exam Science (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 English Language Arts 10th Grade	ACT Mathematics 10th Grade	ACT Science 10th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 6th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 7th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 8th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 6th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 7th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 8th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 8th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 10th Grade	Forward Exam Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Wildlands Charter School	Public, Charter	6-12	E19320 Bartig Rd	Augusta	54722	Eau Claire County	Augusta School District	Yes	No	No	No	(715) 286-4400	72	5	14.3	27.8%	70 (97.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.8%)	65.2	133^rd of 431 public high schools	69.1%		79.7	58^th of 431 public high schools	86.5%	75		33.3		100.0	100.0	33.3	60.0	66.7	33.3	100.0	76.9	33.3	$14,928	$981	$13,946
Augusta High	Public	9-12	E19320 Bartig Rd	Augusta	54722	Eau Claire County	Augusta School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 286-2291	144	19	7.5	53.5%	133 (92.4%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.8%)								(n/a)											35.9		$16,502	$1,778	$14,723
Osseo-Fairchild High	Public	9-12	50851 East St	Osseo	54758	Trempealeau County	Osseo-Fairchild School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 597-3141	219	20	11.1	37.4%	203 (92.7%)	2 (0.9%)	5 (2.3%)	4 (1.8%)	3 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.9%)	31.2	333^rd of 431 public high schools	22.7%		21.5	371^st of 431 public high schools	13.9%	38	42.0	46.0	26.0								37.3		$15,312	$1,111	$14,200
Fall Creek High	Public	9-12	336 E Hoover Ave	Fall Creek	54742	Eau Claire County	Fall Creek School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 877-2809	270	18	15.4	18.1%	247 (91.5%)	1 (0.4%)	6 (2.2%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (5.2%)	74.5	81^st of 431 public high schools	81.2%		83.9	39^th of 431 public high schools	91.0%	42	60.0	58.5	58.5								50.0		$12,419	$998	$11,421
Eleva-Strum High	Public	9-12	W23597 Us-10	Strum	54770	Trempealeau County	Eleva-Strum School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 695-2696	195	17	11.3	23.1%	167 (85.6%)	2 (1.0%)	23 (11.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.0%)	44.9	255^th of 431 public high schools	40.8%		26.1	353^rd of 431 public high schools	18.1%	98	50.9	43.9	42.1								37.2		$16,510	$505	$16,005
Altoona High	Public	9-12	711 7th St W	Altoona	54720	Eau Claire County	Altoona School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 839-6031	551	40	13.9	29.2%	450 (81.7%)	16 (2.9%)	33 (6.0%)	15 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (6.5%)	67	118^th of 431 public high schools	72.6%		70.1	101^st of 431 public high schools	76.6%	17	56.8	54.7	51.1								49.6		$12,379	$151	$12,228
Memorial High	Public	9-12	2220 Fairfax St	Eau Claire	54701	Eau Claire County	Eau Claire Area School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 852-6300	1,558	88	17.7	28.4%	1,155 (74.1%)	42 (2.7%)	136 (8.7%)	122 (7.8%)	6 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	83 (5.3%)	87.7	34^th of 431 public high schools	92.1%		83.5	41^st of 431 public high schools	90.5%	7	73.5	62.0	62.8								61.6		$12,395	$324	$12,071
Cadott High	Public	9-12	426 Myrtle St	Cadott	54727	Chippewa County	Cadott Community School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 289-3795	230	20	11.7	45.2%	223 (97.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.7%)	1 (0.4%)	2 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	48.4	236^th of 431 public high schools	45.2%		28.5	332^nd of 431 public high schools	23.0%	96	54.4	45.6	43.9								35.9		$17,357	$805	$16,551
McKinley Charter School	Public, Charter	6-12	1266 McKinley Rd	Eau Claire	54703	Eau Claire County	Eau Claire Area School District	Yes	No	No	No	(715) 852-6900	74	8	9.2	4.1%	48 (64.9%)	5 (6.8%)	3 (4.1%)	2 (2.7%)	1 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (17.6%)								(n/a)													$10,845	$300	$10,544
DOC: Chippewa Valley Correctional Treatm ent Facility	Public	9-12	2909 E Park Ave	Chippewa Falls	54729	Chippewa County	Wisconsin Department of Corrections	No	No	No	No	(715) 720-2850	0	1	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)

Frequently Asked Questions about Wildlands Charter School

Is Wildlands Charter School a good school?

Wildlands Charter School ranks 133^rd of 431 Wisconsin high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Wildlands Charter School?

Students at Wildlands Charter School are 97% White, 3% Two or more races.

What district is Wildlands Charter School in?

Augusta School District

How many students attend Wildlands Charter School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 72 students attended Wildlands Charter School.

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