📍 300 S Wilson St, Birchwood, Washburn County, 54817
Birchwood High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Birchwood, Washburn County. The school has 61 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Birchwood School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 8.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 7.5:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 75%. The school offers dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Birchwood High enrolls 61 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 8.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 7.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 93% White, 4.9% Hispanic or Latino and 1.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 57 | 93% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 | 4.9% |
| Two or more races | 1 | 1.6% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
32 of the school's 61 students (52%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 29 qualify for free lunch and 3 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Birchwood High is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WI-70, state senate district 25, state house district 75.
Birchwood High is one of 6 schools in Birchwood School District, based in Birchwood, Wisconsin. The district serves 217 students district-wide and employs 28 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 61 students, Birchwood High is larger than the district average of about 36 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote