Barneveld High

Barneveld High, a micro-enrollment secondary school in Barneveld, Wisconsin, one of the schools within Barneveld School District, hosts 118 students, covering grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 475 students per school, that is 75% leaner than typical.

Barneveld School District comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 443 students; Barneveld High is among them.

On demographics, Barneveld High records that the student body is overwhelmingly White (95%); the rest is composed of 3% Hispanic. Compared to Iowa County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the resource side, Barneveld High reports 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.6:1, putting Barneveld High tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 11% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is south of Iowa County's rate of about 30%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Barneveld High tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 70.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 58.3%.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Iowa County indicate median household income runs about $82,182, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 3% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Iowa County's 15 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,373 students), Barneveld High is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Barneveld Middle School, roughly 0.0 miles away. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Barneveld High comes 6th of 6 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 68.1%.

Barneveld High operates from a countryside location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Barneveld High has fell 48%, going from 226 students in 2018 to 118 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.