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Washington Island High
High School · Washington Island School District
888 Main Rd, Washington Island, WI 54246
Enrollment
19
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
19
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Washington Island High
Washington Island High is a public high school in Washington Island, WI, part of the Washington Island School District. The school serves approximately 19 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $73,542, where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a remote rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 19 students, Washington Island High is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1, Washington Island High offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Located in a rural area, Washington Island 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.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 19 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.5:1
- Address
- 888 Main Rd, Washington Island, WI 54246
- Website
- island.k12.wi.us
- Phone
- (920) 847-2507
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Location
888 Main Rd, Washington Island, WI 54246
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Washington Island High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Gibraltar High (rated 9.1/10, 21.9 miles away, in nearby Fish Creek). Another option is Bark RiverHarris JrSr High School (rated 6.4/10, 31.0 miles away, in nearby Harris). Additionally, Escanaba Student Success Center (rated 6.3/10, 27.4 miles away, in nearby Escanaba). For more schools in Washington Island, see our Washington Island schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 31.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Washington Island Elementary Washington Island | 0.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Gibraltar High Fish Creek | 21.9 mi | 9.1 |
| Gibraltar Middle Fish Creek | 21.9 mi | 9.0 |
| Gibraltar Elementary Fish Creek | 21.9 mi | 9.6 |
| Lemmer Elementary School Escanaba | 27.0 mi | 7.8 |
| HOLY NAME CATHOLIC SCHOOL Escanaba | 27.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Escanaba JuniorSenior High School Escanaba | 27.3 mi | 3.5 |
| Escanaba Upper Elementary Escanaba | 27.5 mi | 8.4 |
| Escanaba Student Success Center Escanaba | 27.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Webster Kindergarten Center Escanaba | 28.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Bay Pines Center Escanaba | 29.8 mi | — |
| Learning Center Escanaba | 31.3 mi | 9.0 |
| ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Egg Harbor | 29.8 mi | 4.7 |
| James T Jones Elementary School Gladstone | 33.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Gladstone Area Middle School Gladstone | 33.6 mi | 6.2 |
| WILSON SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST JUNIOR ACADEMY Wilson | 27.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Cameron Elementary School Gladstone | 34.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Nah Tah Wahsh Public School Academy Wilson | 28.8 mi | 8.3 |
| Hannahville Indian School Wilson | 28.8 mi | — |
| Bark RiverHarris JrSr High School Harris | 31.0 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54246 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,542
Median Home Value
$277,100
Median Rent
$664/mo
Population
784
College Educated
43.1%
Homeownership
87%
Poverty Rate
9.4%
Median Age
62.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Washington Island High has a median household income of $73,542. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $277,100, with a median rent of $664/month. The local poverty rate of 9.4% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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|---|---|
| Catalyst Academy New London, WI | — |
| Eagles Academy Solon Springs, WI | — |
| FAMILY SERVICES OF NORTHEAST WISCONSIN Green Bay, WI | — |
| Green Bay Correctional Institution Green Bay, WI | — |
| HOPE FARM SCHOOL Stockholm, WI | — |
| KM Connect Wales, WI | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Washington Island High
What grades does Washington Island High serve?
Washington Island High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Washington Island High?
Washington Island High has an enrollment of approximately 19 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Washington Island High?
The student-teacher ratio at Washington Island High is 9.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
Is Washington Island High a charter school?
No, Washington Island High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Washington Island High a Title I school?
No, Washington Island High is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Average (271/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 19
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Door County
- Phone
- (920) 847-2507
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Washington Island School District- District Enrollment
- 56
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $28,790
Other Schools in This District
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