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#1272 of 2,105 schools in WI
Boscobel High
High School · Boscobel Area School District
300 Brindley St, Boscobel, WI 53805
Enrollment
188
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
188
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#1,272 of 2,105
In Boscobel
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
Boscobel Area School District
School environment
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Boscobel High
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About Boscobel High
Boscobel High is a public high school in Boscobel, WI, part of Boscobel Area School District. Boscobel High serves approximately 188 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Boscobel High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,272 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Boscobel High show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- WI avg 5.5
What Parents Should Know
At 188 students, Boscobel High is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Boscobel 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
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Boscobel High — Students at Boscobel High score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 4.2/10.
How Boscobel High Compares
See how Boscobel High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
300 Brindley St, Boscobel, WI 53805
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Boscobel High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Lancaster High (rated 5.9/10, 19.2 miles away, in nearby Lancaster), with a very similar rating. Another option is Fennimore High (rated 5.7/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby Fennimore), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Wauzeka High (rated 5.2/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby Wauzeka), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Boscobel, see our Boscobel schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Boscobel Junior High Boscobel | 0.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Boscobel Elementary Boscobel | 0.2 mi | 9.1 |
| Wisconsin Secure Program Facility Boscobel | 1.3 mi | — |
| Fennimore Elementary Fennimore | 10.3 mi | 9.1 |
| Fennimore High Fennimore | 10.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Fennimore Middle Fennimore | 10.3 mi | 8.8 |
| Wauzeka Elementary Wauzeka | 9.6 mi | 9.5 |
| Wauzeka High Wauzeka | 9.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Wauzeka Middle Wauzeka | 9.6 mi | 8.2 |
| MUSCODA CHRISTIAN DAY SCHOOL Muscoda | 11.8 mi | 4.4 |
| North Crawford High Soldiers Grove | 16.7 mi | 4.8 |
| North Crawford Elementary Soldiers Grove | 16.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Riverdale Junior High Muscoda | 13.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Riverdale High Muscoda | 13.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Riverdale Elementary Muscoda | 14.1 mi | 8.6 |
| Riverdale Academy Muscoda | 14.1 mi | — |
| Lancaster Middle Lancaster | 19.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Lancaster High Lancaster | 19.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Winskill Elementary Lancaster | 19.4 mi | 9.3 |
| ST CLEMENT SCHOOL Lancaster | 19.5 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53805 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,137
Median Home Value
$147,300
Median Rent
$687/mo
Population
5,569
College Educated
15.6%
Homeownership
68.5%
Avg Commute
21.6 min
Poverty Rate
16.1%
Median Age
39.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cambria Friesland Middle/High Cambria, WI | 5.9 |
| Kickapoo High Viola, WI | 6.0 |
| Pepin High Pepin, WI | 6.0 |
| Kohler High Kohler, WI | 5.8 |
| Northwood High/Middle Minong, WI | 5.8 |
| Parkview High Orfordville, WI | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Boscobel High
What grades does Boscobel High serve?
Boscobel High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Boscobel High?
Boscobel High has an enrollment of approximately 188 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Boscobel High?
The student-teacher ratio at Boscobel High is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Boscobel High rank in WI?
Boscobel High ranks #1,272 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Boscobel High's MySchoolScout rating?
Boscobel High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Boscobel High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Boscobel High has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Boscobel High a charter school?
No, Boscobel High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Boscobel High a Title I school?
No, Boscobel High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Boscobel High?
50.5% of students at Boscobel 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 188
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Grant County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.5%
- Phone
- (608) 375-4161
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
Boscobel Area School District- District Enrollment
- 672
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,778
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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