BARRON HIGH SCHOOL

Barron High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Barron Area School District school district, located in Barron, WI with about 378 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 26 teachers, Barron High has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Barron High School, located in Barron, Wisconsin, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Barron Area School District. Committed to academic excellence and student development, the school offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for both post-secondary education and the workforce. The campus environment emphasizes a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to engage in rigorous coursework while developing the critical thinking skills necessary for success in a rapidly changing world.

Beyond the classroom, Barron High School fosters a vibrant school spirit through a variety of extracurricular opportunities, including athletics, arts programs, and student-led clubs. These activities are integral to the school’s mission, aiming to build leadership, teamwork, and community engagement among the student body. By bridging academic instruction with meaningful student involvement, Barron High School strives to cultivate well-rounded, responsible citizens who are prepared to contribute positively to their local and global communities.

For more information, contact Barron High at (715) 537-5627 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1050 E Woodland Ave
Barron, WI 54812-1762
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BARRON HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Barron, WI with about 378 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Wisconsin

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
378
Teachers:
26.42
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Supplemental Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 378 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending BARRON HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 78% of the student body.

White
78.0%
Black or African American
14.8%
Hispanic/Latino
4.2%
Two or more races
1.9%
Asian
1.1%

Female
49.2%
Male
50.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.