📍 30 S Wisconsin Ave, Rice Lake, Barron County, 54868
Rice Lake High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Rice Lake, Barron County. The school has 714 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Rice Lake Area School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 52.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers 25 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Rice Lake High enrolls 714 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 52.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 89% White, 5% Hispanic or Latino and 3.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 632 | 89% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36 | 5% |
| Two or more races | 26 | 3.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 8 | 1.1% |
| Asian | 7 | <1% |
| Black or African American | 4 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
251 of the school's 714 students (35%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 205 qualify for free lunch and 46 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.
Rice Lake High is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WI-70, state senate district 25, state house district 75.
Rice Lake High is one of 7 schools in Rice Lake Area School District, based in Rice Lake, Wisconsin. The district serves 2,096 students district-wide and employs 183 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 714 students, Rice Lake High is larger than the district average of about 299 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote