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Chetek-weyerhaeuser High
High School · Chetek-Weyerhaeuser Area School District
PO Box 6, Chetek, WI 54728
Enrollment
255
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
5.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
255
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
5.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#1,488 of 2,105
In Chetek
#3 of 4
public schools
In district
#3 of 4
Chetek-Weyerhaeuser Area School District
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Chetek-weyerhaeuser High
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About Chetek-weyerhaeuser High
Chetek-weyerhaeuser High is a public high school in Chetek, WI, part of Chetek-Weyerhaeuser Area School District. Chetek-weyerhaeuser High serves approximately 255 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Chetek-weyerhaeuser High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,488 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Chetek-weyerhaeuser High show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2021) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2021).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- WI avg 5.5
What Parents Should Know
Chetek-weyerhaeuser 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.
32% of students at Chetek-weyerhaeuser High were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Chetek-weyerhaeuser High — Students at Chetek-weyerhaeuser High score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
32.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 24 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: 3.5/10.
How Chetek-weyerhaeuser High Compares
See how Chetek-weyerhaeuser 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
PO Box 6, Chetek, WI 54728
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Chetek-weyerhaeuser High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. North Star Academy (rated 5.9/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Cameron), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Cameron High (rated 5.7/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Cameron), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, New Auburn High (rated 5.7/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby New Auburn), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Chetek, see our Chetek schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Chetek-Weyerhaeuser Middle Chetek | 0.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Link2Learn Virtual Charter School Chetek | 0.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Chetek-Weyerhaeuser Roselawn Elementary Chetek | 0.5 mi | 8.2 |
| SUNNY MEADOW AMISH SCHOOL Chetek | 4.9 mi | — |
| PLEASANT VIEW AMISH SCHOOL Chetek | 5.3 mi | — |
| Cameron High Cameron | 7.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Cameron Academy of Virtual Education Cameron | 7.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Cameron Middle Cameron | 7.2 mi | 7.7 |
| North Star Academy Cameron | 7.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Cameron Elementary Cameron | 8.2 mi | 7.7 |
| New Auburn Elementary New Auburn | 8.8 mi | 8.1 |
| New Auburn High New Auburn | 8.8 mi | 5.7 |
| New Auburn Middle New Auburn | 8.8 mi | 8.4 |
| TWIN LAKES AMISH SCHOOL New Auburn | 9.2 mi | — |
| Tainter Elementary Rice Lake | 11.8 mi | 7.8 |
| REDEEMER EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Rice Lake | 12.3 mi | — |
| SUNNY MEADOW SCHOOL New Auburn | 11.2 mi | — |
| Barron High Barron | 10.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Advanced Learning Academy of Wisconsin Barron | 10.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Woodland Elementary Barron | 10.7 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54728 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,538
Median Home Value
$214,200
Median Rent
$897/mo
Population
5,631
College Educated
22%
Homeownership
86.2%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
9.3%
Median Age
52.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Algoma High Algoma, WI | 5.3 |
| Augusta High Augusta, WI | 5.3 |
| Brillion High Brillion, WI | 5.3 |
| Central High Sheboygan, WI | 5.3 |
| Crivitz High Crivitz, WI | 5.3 |
| Edgar High Edgar, WI | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Chetek-weyerhaeuser High
What grades does Chetek-weyerhaeuser High serve?
Chetek-weyerhaeuser High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Chetek-weyerhaeuser High?
Chetek-weyerhaeuser High has an enrollment of approximately 255 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chetek-weyerhaeuser High?
The student-teacher ratio at Chetek-weyerhaeuser High is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Chetek-weyerhaeuser High rank in WI?
Chetek-weyerhaeuser High ranks #1,488 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Chetek-weyerhaeuser High's MySchoolScout rating?
Chetek-weyerhaeuser High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Chetek-weyerhaeuser High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Chetek-weyerhaeuser High has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2021) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2021).
Is Chetek-weyerhaeuser High a charter school?
No, Chetek-weyerhaeuser High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Chetek-weyerhaeuser High a Title I school?
No, Chetek-weyerhaeuser High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chetek-weyerhaeuser High?
32.5% of students at Chetek-weyerhaeuser 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
- 255
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 32.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Barron County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.8%
- Phone
- (715) 924-3137
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
Chetek-Weyerhaeuser Area School District- District Enrollment
- 963
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,126
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
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