BAYFIELD HIGH SCHOOL

Bayfield High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Bayfield School District school district, located in Bayfield, WI with about 118 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 14 teachers, Bayfield High has a student/teacher ratio of about 8:1. 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.

Bayfield High School, located in the lakeside community of Bayfield, Wisconsin, serves as a central educational hub for students in the surrounding region. Situated on the shores of Lake Superior, the school benefits from a unique geographical setting that often influences its academic and extracurricular focus, fostering a strong sense of community and connection to the local environment. As part of the School District of Bayfield, the high school is committed to providing a well-rounded education that prepares students for post-secondary success while maintaining small class sizes that allow for personalized instruction and meaningful student-teacher relationships.

The school places a significant emphasis on academic achievement, character development, and cultural integration, reflecting the diverse values of the Bayfield area. In addition to a standard core curriculum, Bayfield High provides various opportunities for student involvement, including athletics, arts, and community-based projects. By leveraging its position within a close-knit town, the school aims to cultivate an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to engage both with their studies and their local community, ensuring they graduate with the skills and perspective needed to thrive in a broader world.

For more information, contact Bayfield High at (715) 779-3201 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.