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Boyceville High

High School · Boyceville Community School District

1003 Tiffany St, Boyceville, WI 54725

Enrollment

209

Student-Teacher

13.9:1

Score

3.4

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Boyceville

#3 of 3

public schools

Wisconsin high schools

#487 of 499

In district

#3 of 3

Boyceville Community School District

About Boyceville High

Boyceville High is a regular public high school located in the rural setting of Boyceville, Wisconsin. The school serves students from ninth through twelfth grade and has an enrollment of 209 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1. With 15 full-time equivalent teachers, Boyceville High aims to provide personalized attention to its students.

Academically, the school is ranked in the third percentile among Wisconsin schools, reflecting areas where it may need improvement. The MySchoolScout Rating for academic performance stands at 2.0/10, with only 34% of students meeting proficiency standards in ELA and reading, and a mere 15% reaching proficiency in math. While these scores suggest room for growth, the school continues to focus on student development and support.

Boyceville High is situated in a close-knit rural community where students benefit from smaller class sizes and strong connections within their school environment. The setting offers a supportive atmosphere that encourages students to engage actively with both their studies and extracurricular activities.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Boyceville 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-9.88 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics2.5Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency24.5%
Overall Proficiency15%
Expected (poverty-adj.)36%
vs. Expected-21.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile8th
College Readiness3.9Fair30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation10%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.1Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,032

Boyceville High — Students at Boyceville High score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

42.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WI EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 14.8%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 34.5%
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
24.5%
ELA
44.5%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
24.5%

* 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 Boyceville High Compares

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

Overall Score
3.4/10
2th percentile in WI
Academic
2.5/10
2.5/10
Growth
1.4/10
Below average
Environment
6.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
43%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers

Location

1003 Tiffany St, Boyceville, WI 54725

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Boyceville High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Menomonie High (rated 6.8/10, 13.3 miles away, in nearby Menomonie), which scores notably higher. Another option is Prairie Farm High (rated 6.5/10, 13.1 miles away, in nearby Prairie Farm), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Glenwood City High (rated 4.9/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Glenwood City), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Boyceville, see our Boyceville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Boyceville Middle Boyceville 0.0 mi 6.1
Tiffany Creek Elementary Boyceville 0.4 mi 7.5
Knapp Elementary Knapp 6.7 mi 8.1
Glenwood City Elementary Glenwood City 5.7 mi 4.3
Glenwood City High Glenwood City 5.7 mi 4.9
Glenwood City Middle Glenwood City 5.7 mi 6.9
VANCE CREEK AMISH SCHOOL Prairie Farm 11.8 mi
School District of the Menomonie Area 4K Menomonie 11.3 mi 5.4
Wakanda Elementary Menomonie 11.4 mi 6.7
OAK GROVE AMISH SCHOOL Clear Lake 11.3 mi
Prairie Farm Middle Prairie Farm 13.1 mi 8.1
Prairie Farm Elementary Prairie Farm 13.1 mi 7.0
Prairie Farm High Prairie Farm 13.1 mi 6.5
Menomonie High Menomonie 13.3 mi 6.8
ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Menomonie 13.2 mi 6.0
River Heights Elementary Menomonie 13.7 mi 6.5
ST PAULS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Menomonie 13.4 mi 5.9
Ridgeland-Dallas Elementary Ridgeland 13.0 mi 6.1
Oaklawn Elementary Menomonie 13.4 mi 7.7
Menomonie Middle Menomonie 13.7 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 54725 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$69,048

Median Home Value

$204,500

Median Rent

$857/mo

Population

3,041

College Educated

17.8%

Homeownership

83.9%

Avg Commute

31.8 min

Poverty Rate

9.1%

Median Age

44.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Boyceville High has a median household income of $69,048. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $204,500, with a median rent of $857/month. The local poverty rate of 9.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 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
Thorp High Thorp, WI 3.4
Iowa-Grant High Livingston, WI 3.7
John Edwards High Port Edwards, WI 3.7
Barneveld High Barneveld, WI 3.8
Clear Lake High Clear Lake, WI 3.9
Necedah High Necedah, WI 3.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Boyceville High

What grades does Boyceville High serve?

Boyceville High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Boyceville High?

Boyceville High has an enrollment of approximately 209 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Boyceville High?

The student-teacher ratio at Boyceville High is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Boyceville High rank in WI?

Boyceville High is ranked #2071 out of 2,102 schools in WI.

What is Boyceville High's MySchoolScout rating?

Boyceville High has a composite rating of 3.4 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 Boyceville High?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Boyceville High has 14.8% math proficiency and 34.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Boyceville High a charter school?

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

Is Boyceville High a Title I school?

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

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

42.6% of students at Boyceville 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

City Safety
Elevated (1,001/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Boyceville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
209
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Free/Reduced Lunch
42.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Dunn County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Boyceville Community School District
District Enrollment
693
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,636
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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