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Best High Schools in Zip Code 54896

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Summary:

The zip code 54896 is home to a single high school, Winter High, which serves students in the Winter School District. While the school has seen a decline in its statewide ranking and overall performance in recent years, it still maintains a relatively high 4-year graduation rate and low dropout rate.

Winter High School's academic performance is mixed, with proficiency rates above the state average in English Language Arts but below average in Mathematics and Science. The school serves a higher proportion of students from low-income families, as indicated by the high percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients. Despite the school's higher per-student spending compared to the state average, the effectiveness of this spending in improving academic outcomes is unclear.

Overall, the analysis of Winter High School highlights both areas of strength and potential areas for improvement. The school's declining performance, uneven academic proficiency, and socioeconomic factors suggest that the school may need to focus on targeted interventions and strategies to address these challenges and improve student outcomes.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				Forward Exam Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
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 (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	Forward Exam Social Studies 10th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Winter High	Public	9-12	6585 W Grove St	Winter	54896	Sawyer County	Winter School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 266-3301	72	6	12.5	58.3%	66 (91.7%)	1 (1.4%)	2 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (4.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)	46.7	$25,322	$1,004	$24,318

Cities Near Zip Code 54896

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Winter	5.32 mi	3	383^rd
Hawkins	15.14 mi	1
Hayward	22.85 mi	8	272^nd
Park Falls	23.04 mi	2	239^th
Butternut	23.18 mi	2	302^nd

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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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