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#1374 of 2,105 schools in WI
Prairie Farm High
High School · Prairie Farm Public School District
630 River Ave S, Prairie Farm, WI 54762
Enrollment
137
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
5.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
137
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
5.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#1,374 of 2,105
In Prairie Farm
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
Prairie Farm Public School District
School environment
7.1 / 10
Very Good
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About Prairie Farm High
Prairie Farm High is a public high school in Prairie Farm, WI, part of Prairie Farm Public School District. Prairie Farm High serves approximately 137 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Prairie Farm High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,374 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Prairie Farm High show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- WI avg 5.5
What Parents Should Know
At 137 students, Prairie Farm 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.
Prairie Farm 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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Prairie Farm High — Students at Prairie Farm High score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
40.9%
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: 1.8/10.
How Prairie Farm High Compares
See how Prairie Farm 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
630 River Ave S, Prairie Farm, WI 54762
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Prairie Farm High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Clayton High (rated 5.7/10, 11.4 miles away, in nearby Clayton), with a very similar rating. Another option is Barron High (rated 4.6/10, 13.2 miles away, in nearby Barron), a more accessible option. Additionally, Boyceville High (rated 4.0/10, 13.1 miles away, in nearby Boyceville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Prairie Farm, see our Prairie Farm schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Prairie Farm Middle Prairie Farm | 0.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Prairie Farm Elementary Prairie Farm | 0.0 mi | 7.9 |
| VANCE CREEK AMISH SCHOOL Prairie Farm | 3.1 mi | — |
| Ridgeland-Dallas Elementary Ridgeland | 4.8 mi | 5.2 |
| HILLCREST MENNONITE SCHOOL Barron | 8.9 mi | — |
| Tiffany Creek Elementary Boyceville | 12.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Barron Area Montessori School Almena | 13.0 mi | 7.0 |
| OAK GROVE AMISH SCHOOL Clear Lake | 9.7 mi | — |
| Boyceville High Boyceville | 13.1 mi | 4.0 |
| Boyceville Middle Boyceville | 13.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Riverview Middle Barron | 13.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Clayton Elementary Clayton | 11.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Clayton High Clayton | 11.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Clayton Middle Clayton | 11.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Woodland Elementary Barron | 13.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Barron High Barron | 13.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Advanced Learning Academy of Wisconsin Barron | 13.2 mi | 7.2 |
| GOSPEL MENNONITE SCHOOL Almena | 15.1 mi | — |
| BARRON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Barron | 14.2 mi | — |
| PLEASANT VIEW AMISH SCHOOL Chetek | 11.6 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54762 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,292
Median Home Value
$172,600
Median Rent
$731/mo
Population
1,218
College Educated
12.7%
Homeownership
81%
Avg Commute
30.8 min
Poverty Rate
12.2%
Median Age
47.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bayfield High Bayfield, WI | 5.7 |
| Clayton High Clayton, WI | 5.7 |
| New Auburn High New Auburn, WI | 5.7 |
| Southwestern Wisconsin High Hazel Green, WI | 5.7 |
| Highland Community High Highland, WI | 5.8 |
| Juda High Juda, WI | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Prairie Farm High
What grades does Prairie Farm High serve?
Prairie Farm High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Prairie Farm High?
Prairie Farm High has an enrollment of approximately 137 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Prairie Farm High?
The student-teacher ratio at Prairie Farm High is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Prairie Farm High rank in WI?
Prairie Farm High ranks #1,374 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Prairie Farm High's MySchoolScout rating?
Prairie Farm High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Prairie Farm High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Prairie Farm High has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Prairie Farm High a charter school?
No, Prairie Farm High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Prairie Farm High a Title I school?
No, Prairie Farm High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Prairie Farm High?
40.9% of students at Prairie Farm 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 137
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 40.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Barron County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.4%
- Phone
- (715) 455-1861
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
Resources & Links
District
Prairie Farm Public School District- District Enrollment
- 358
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,354
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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