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Baldwin-woodville High

High School · Baldwin-Woodville Area School District

1000 13th Ave, Baldwin, WI 54002

Enrollment

508

Student-Teacher

15.9:1

Score

3.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Baldwin

#2 of 2

public schools

Wisconsin high schools

#483 of 499

In district

#3 of 3

Baldwin-Woodville Area School District

About Baldwin-woodville High

Baldwin-Woodville High, located in the rural setting of Baldwin, Wisconsin, serves students from ninth to twelfth grade. With an enrollment of 508 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1, the school offers personalized attention and support for each student. The dedicated faculty, consisting of 32 full-time equivalent teachers, focuses on fostering academic growth and development within the community.

Baldwin-Woodville High is part of St. Croix County and has a MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10, ranking it #1771 out of 2112 schools in Wisconsin (16th percentile). The school's academic performance shows that 40% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 42% are proficient or above in Math.

While there is room for improvement in these areas, the school continues to work diligently to enhance its curriculum and educational offerings. Baldwin-Woodville High provides a nurturing environment where students can grow academically and socially within the close-knit community of Baldwin.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Baldwin-woodville High may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress1.4Significantly Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-8.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics4.8Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27%
Reading/ELA Proficiency37%
Overall Proficiency32%
Expected (poverty-adj.)46%
vs. Expected-14.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile29th
College Readiness4.3Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation11.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.4Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,552

Baldwin-woodville High — Students at Baldwin-woodville High score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

23.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WI EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 42.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 39.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
57%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
37%

* 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: 1.4/10.

How Baldwin-woodville High Compares

See how Baldwin-woodville High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.5/10
2th percentile in WI
Academic
4.8/10
4.8/10
Growth
1.4/10
Below average
Environment
3.4/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
24%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers

Location

1000 13th Ave, Baldwin, WI 54002

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Baldwin-woodville High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Saint Croix Central High (rated 6.5/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Hammond), which scores notably higher. Another option is Glenwood City High (rated 4.9/10, 12.5 miles away, in nearby Glenwood City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Spring Valley High (rated 4.0/10, 11.3 miles away, in nearby Spring Valley), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Baldwin, see our Baldwin schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Greenfield Elementary Baldwin 0.2 mi 6.1
BALDWIN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Baldwin 1.8 mi 6.1
Saint Croix Central Middle Hammond 2.9 mi 7.3
Saint Croix Central High Hammond 3.5 mi 6.5
Saint Croix Virtual Academy Inc Hammond 3.5 mi 2.9
Viking Middle Woodville 4.8 mi 6.4
Saint Croix Central Elementary Roberts 8.5 mi 6.4
Spring Valley Middle Spring Valley 11.3 mi 7.0
Spring Valley Elementary Spring Valley 11.3 mi 8.1
Spring Valley High Spring Valley 11.3 mi 4.0
New Richmond High New Richmond 11.6 mi 3.8
New Richmond Hillside Elementary New Richmond 11.8 mi 5.2
New Richmond Paperjack Elementary New Richmond 12.3 mi 5.8
NR4Kids New Richmond 12.3 mi 5.2
New Richmond Middle New Richmond 12.5 mi 7.3
New Richmond Starr Elementary New Richmond 12.6 mi 6.8
New Richmond Early Childhood Special Education New Richmond 12.6 mi
ST MARY SCHOOL New Richmond 13.4 mi 6.9
Glenwood City Elementary Glenwood City 12.5 mi 4.3
Glenwood City High Glenwood City 12.5 mi 4.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 54002 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$84,879

Median Home Value

$275,600

Median Rent

$1,200/mo

Population

6,887

College Educated

33.4%

Homeownership

78%

Avg Commute

26.2 min

Poverty Rate

6.5%

Median Age

35.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Baldwin-woodville High has a median household income of $84,879. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $275,600, with a median rent of $1,200/month. The local poverty rate of 6.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Kiel High Kiel, WI 3.5
New Holstein High New Holstein, WI 3.5
Brodhead High Brodhead, WI 3.4
Carmen Mid/Hi Northwest Campus Milwaukee, WI 3.6
Edgerton High Edgerton, WI 3.6
Wisconsin Dells High Wisconsin Dells, WI 3.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Baldwin-woodville High

What grades does Baldwin-woodville High serve?

Baldwin-woodville High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Baldwin-woodville High?

Baldwin-woodville High has an enrollment of approximately 508 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Baldwin-woodville High?

The student-teacher ratio at Baldwin-woodville High is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Baldwin-woodville High rank in WI?

Baldwin-woodville High is ranked #2061 out of 2,102 schools in WI.

What is Baldwin-woodville High's MySchoolScout rating?

Baldwin-woodville High has a composite rating of 3.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Baldwin-woodville High?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Baldwin-woodville High has 42.0% math proficiency and 39.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Baldwin-woodville High a charter school?

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

Is Baldwin-woodville High a Title I school?

No, Baldwin-woodville High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Baldwin-woodville High?

23.6% of students at Baldwin-woodville 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
508
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
23.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
St. Croix County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Baldwin-Woodville Area School District
District Enrollment
1,702
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,716
District Rank
#3 of 3

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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