Barron Area School District District Administrator Diane Tremblay (2023) | Barron Area School District
Barron Area School District District Administrator Diane Tremblay (2023) | Barron Area School District
The county's data showed that 11th grade had the biggest classes with 621 students, while first grade saw the smallest enrollment that year with just 459 students.
Countywide, Rice Lake Area School District welcomed the most students during the 2023-24 school year.
The main offices of all districts mentioned in the article are located in cities associated with Barron County.
Nearly 850,000 students were enrolled in Wisconsin schools in the 2021-22 school year. This is a 0.85% decrease from the year before. In sharp contrast to declining public school figures, enrollment in charter schools rose 4.5% to more than 52,000.
In 2022, there was roughly one teacher for every 14 students in a Wisconsin classroom, compared to the national average of 1:16.
AAA State of Play considered Wisconsin to have the 14th best teacher to student ratio in the U.S.
| District | Total Enrollment in 2023-24 | Total Enrollment in 2022-23 | % Change from Previous Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barron Area School District | 1,091 | 1,119 | -2.5 |
| Cameron School District | 1,187 | 1,151 | 3.1 |
| Chetek-Weyerhaeuser Area School District | 963 | 962 | 0.1 |
| Cumberland School District | 954 | 988 | -3.4 |
| New Auburn School District | 286 | 298 | -4 |
| Prairie Farm Public School District | 358 | 380 | -5.8 |
| Rice Lake Area School District | 2,177 | 2,186 | -0.4 |
| Turtle Lake School District | 441 | 467 | -5.6 |
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