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Auburndale High

High School · Auburndale School District

PO Box 139, Auburndale, WI 54412

Enrollment

398

Student-Teacher

13.3:1

Score

6.2

Grades

6th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Wisconsin schools

#1,151 of 2,105

In Auburndale

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#2 of 2

Auburndale School District

School environment

7.9 / 10

Very Good

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6.2/10

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About Auburndale High

Auburndale High is a public high school in Auburndale, WI, part of Auburndale School District. Auburndale High serves approximately 398 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Auburndale High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,151 of 2,105 schools in WI.

Structured state assessment records for Auburndale High show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.7 pts above WI schools
  • This school 6.2 · Average
  • WI avg 5.5

What Parents Should Know

Auburndale High sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.7Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.97 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.5Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency56.3% (2025 FORWARD)
Reading/ELA Proficiency48.9% (2025 FORWARD)
Math vs. State Avg+4.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-3.9 pts
Overall Proficiency53% (2025 FORWARD, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)55% (model expectation from 2025 FORWARD)
vs. Expected-2.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile50th
College Readiness5.2Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
AP Participation5.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,145
Chronic Absenteeism11.1%

Auburndale High — Students at Auburndale High score 53% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

28.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 42.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
53.0% (2025 FORWARD)
ELA Proficiency 48.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
52.9% (2025 FORWARD)

Based on 34 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
80%
ELA
89%
2010
Math
80%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
37%
ELA
44%
2012
Math
37%
ELA
46%
2013
Math
39%
ELA
41%
2014
Math
34%
ELA
51%
2015
Math
29%
ELA
36%
2016
Math
31%
ELA
40%
2017
Math
33%
ELA
50%
2018
Math
35%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
35%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
30%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
30%
2022
Math
31%
ELA
26.2%
2025
Math
56.3%
ELA
48.9%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.7/10.

How Auburndale High Compares

See how Auburndale High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.2/10
45th percentile in WI
Academic
6.5/10
Average
Growth
5.7/10
Average
Environment
7.9/10
Very Good
AP Courses
2
State avg: 2.4
Sports
7
4 boys' · 3 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
29%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
11.1%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2 AP courses offered
5.8% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics7sports offered
4 boys'·3 girls'·16 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

PO Box 139, Auburndale, WI 54412

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Auburndale High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. COLUMBUS CATHOLIC MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 9.5 miles away, in nearby Marshfield), which scores notably higher. Another option is Marshfield High (rated 5.7/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Marshfield), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Stratford High (rated 5.4/10, 12.5 miles away, in nearby Stratford), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Auburndale, see our Auburndale schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 14.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Auburndale Elementary Auburndale 0.2 mi 8.3
BETHEL JUNIOR ACADEMY Arpin 7.5 mi
Marshfield High Marshfield 7.8 mi 5.7
Madison Elementary Marshfield 7.9 mi 7.0
Lincoln Elementary Marshfield 7.9 mi 6.5
Marshfield K4 Marshfield 7.9 mi 3.2
Marshfield Middle Marshfield 8.0 mi 6.9
ST JOHN PRIMARY SCHOOL Marshfield 8.7 mi 6.9
Grant Elementary Marshfield 8.8 mi 7.6
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Marshfield 8.7 mi 7.0
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Marshfield 9.0 mi 5.8
ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Stratford 12.4 mi 6.8
Stratford High Stratford 12.5 mi 5.4
Stratford Middle Stratford 12.5 mi 8.9
Stratford Elementary Stratford 12.5 mi 9.1
OUR LADY OF PEACE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Marshfield 9.5 mi 7.5
COLUMBUS CATHOLIC MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL Marshfield 9.5 mi 7.9
Washington Elementary Marshfield 9.5 mi 7.9
Pittsville Elementary Pittsville 14.3 mi 8.0
Pittsville High Pittsville 14.4 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 54412 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$80,872

Median Home Value

$211,400

Median Rent

$648/mo

Population

2,050

College Educated

15.4%

Homeownership

87.3%

Avg Commute

23.7 min

Poverty Rate

6.3%

Median Age

50

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Auburndale High

What grades does Auburndale High serve?

Auburndale High serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Auburndale High?

Auburndale High has an enrollment of approximately 398 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Auburndale High?

The student-teacher ratio at Auburndale High is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Auburndale High rank in WI?

Auburndale High ranks #1,151 of 2,105 schools in WI.

What is Auburndale High's MySchoolScout rating?

Auburndale High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Auburndale High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Auburndale High has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Auburndale High a charter school?

No, Auburndale High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Auburndale High a Title I school?

No, Auburndale High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Auburndale High?

28.6% of students at Auburndale High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
17 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
398
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
28.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Wood County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.1%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%

District

Auburndale School District
District Enrollment
843
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,145
District Rank
#2 of 2

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