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Black River Falls High

๐Ÿ“ 1200 Pierce St, Black River Falls, Jackson County, 54615

479
Pupils
11.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Black River Falls High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Black River Falls, Jackson County. The school has 479 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Black River Falls School District school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 40.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 87%. The school offers 8 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Black River Falls School District

Enrollment & staffing

Black River Falls High enrolls 479 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 40.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1.

Male students
256 (53%)
Female students
223 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
40.2
Student-teacher ratio
11.9:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 66% White, 23% American Indian or Alaska Native and 6.3% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White31666%
American Indian or Alaska Native11123%
Two or more races306.3%
Hispanic or Latino163.3%
Black or African American61.3%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

236 of the school's 479 students (49%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 217 qualify for free lunch and 19 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.

School setting & status

Town, DistantGrades 9โ€“12Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Black River Falls High is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). 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-30, state senate district 31, state house district 92.

School district: Black River Falls School District

Black River Falls High is one of 4 schools in Black River Falls School District, based in Black River Falls, Wisconsin. The district serves 1,552 students district-wide and employs 134 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 479 students, Black River Falls High is larger than the district average of about 388 students per school.

1,552
District students
4
Schools
134
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

27%
Reading proficient
22%
Math proficient
87%
Graduation rate
12%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (8) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Town - Distant

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