Summary:
The city of Baraboo, Wisconsin is home to 6 schools serving students from elementary through high school, including 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The data reveals a mix of strong and struggling schools within the Baraboo School District.
Willson Elementary stands out as the top-performing elementary school, ranking 387th out of 1,061 Wisconsin elementary schools and boasting the highest percentage of students proficient or better in several subjects. Meanwhile, Jack Young Middle is the district's highest-ranked school, placing 337th out of 641 Wisconsin middle schools and demonstrating strong test scores. However, the district as a whole struggles with underperformance in Mathematics and English Language Arts, with only 34.85% of 10th graders at Baraboo High School proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to the state average of 42.37%.
The data also reveals high rates of economic disadvantage across the district, with free and reduced-price lunch rates ranging from 41.55% at Baraboo High School to 67.66% at Al Behrman Elementary. This suggests the need for additional resources and support to address the needs of economically disadvantaged students and ensure equity in educational opportunities throughout the Baraboo School District.
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