Enrollment
254
High
DISTRICT 231 · STATE 475
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CHETEK-WEYERHAEUSER AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 550006102807
Chetek-Weyerhaeuser High
1001 Knapp St, Chetek, WI 54728 · (715) 924-3137 · Barron County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL254 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 71.4:1 · STATE 14.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
37%
93 students
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 42%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 62 | 24% |
| Grade 10 | 68 | 27% |
| Grade 11 | 63 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 61 | 24% |
Student demographics
20%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 54% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Chetek-Weyerhaeuser Area School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
49.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
55.2%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.0pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 49% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% typical for Wisconsin schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Wisconsin's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Chetek-Weyerhaeuser High
Chetek-Weyerhaeuser High's state test result (49.2% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chetek-Weyerhaeuser High this school | 254 | 36.6% | 49.2% |
| Grantsburg High Grantsburg | 273 | 37.7% | 53.5% |
| Hillsboro High Hillsboro | 252 | 37.3% | 39.3% |
| Crivitz High Crivitz | 209 | 34.4% | 51.4% |
| Brodhead High Brodhead | 313 | 34.2% | 28.9% |
| Mondovi High Mondovi | 255 | 33.7% | 34.5% |
Matched among Wisconsin high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Chetek-Weyerhaeuser High ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Wisconsin | In Barron County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 49.2% | #178 of 402 | #4 of 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 254 | #293 of 532 | #5 of 9 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.2:1 | #42 of 325 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 19.7% | #247 of 325 | N/A |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 36.6% | #187 of 418 | #4 of 7 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +4.5% | #79 of 128 | N/A |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
254
0 (0%) vs 2020
-21% since 2010-11, when it was 321
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
was 11.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 254 | 20.8 | 12.2:1 | 37% (93) |
| 2023-24 | 255 | 20.2 | 12.7:1 | 33% (83) |
| 2022-23 | 243 | 23.3 | 10.4:1 | 30% (74) |
| 2020-21 | 254 | 22 | 11.6:1 | 37% (94) |
| 2017-18 | 243 | 24.1 | 10.1:1 | 32% (77) |
| 2015-16 | 255 | 22 | 11.6:1 | 41% (105) |
| 2010-11 | 321 | 24 | 13.4:1 | 45% (146) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Chetek-Weyerhaeuser High.
Since 2017-18: students up 5% (243 to 254); teachers down 14% (24.1 to 20.8).
About Chetek-Weyerhaeuser High
As a small high school, Chetek-Weyerhaeuser High serves students in Chetek, Wisconsin. It teaches 254 students in grades 9 through 12. It has 47% fewer students than the average for high schools in Wisconsin (about 475).
Chetek-Weyerhaeuser High is one school in Chetek-Weyerhaeuser Area School District, a system of 4 schools with 924 students.
The share of students at Chetek-Weyerhaeuser High who are White is 89%. Other groups make up 5% Hispanic, 3% multiracial, and 2% Black. Barron County residents are about 92% White, a similar share. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 20%.
On staff are 20.8 full-time-equivalent teachers; the student-to-teacher ratio is 12.2:1. Statewide, high schools in Wisconsin average 14.6:1. Chetek-Weyerhaeuser High has a free or reduced-price lunch rate of 37%.
Chetek-Weyerhaeuser High sits between the top and bottom 10% of Wisconsin schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate across its state test results of 49.2% and a predicted 55.2%.
For the population of Barron County, median household income comes to about $65,933, roughly 23% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Barron County's 36 public schools enroll about 7,199 students and include Chetek-Weyerhaeuser High.
Of the public schools around it, Chetek-Weyerhaeuser High is closest to Chetek-Weyerhaeuser Middle, less than a tenth of a mile away. Chetek-Weyerhaeuser High has 3 other public schools within five miles. Local comparison: Chetek-Weyerhaeuser High ranks 5th of 6 nearby schools, at 49.2% versus a 59.0% average.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Rural: Remote, meaning it is in rural territory far from an urban area.
Over 4 years, enrollment stayed close to where it was, going from 254 to 254.
Parents, students, and staff can share information on pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback here. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Barron County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
46,797
Census ACS
Median income
$65,933
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
36
7,199 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Chetek-Weyerhaeuser Area School District
- Chetek-Weyerhaeuser Roselawn ElementaryElementary · 429 students
- Chetek-Weyerhaeuser MiddleMiddle · 204 students
- Link2Learn Virtual Charter SchoolCombined · 37 students
Other schools in Chetek
- Chetek-Weyerhaeuser Roselawn ElementaryElementary · 429 students
- Chetek-Weyerhaeuser MiddleMiddle · 204 students
- Link2Learn Virtual Charter SchoolCombined · 37 students
Nearby schools
- Chetek-Weyerhaeuser Middle0.0 mi · 204
- Link2Learn Virtual Charter School0.0 mi · 37
- Chetek-Weyerhaeuser Roselawn Elementary0.5 mi · 429
- Cameron Academy of Virtual Education7.2 mi · 134
- Cameron High7.2 mi · 279
- Cameron Middle7.2 mi · 319
Frequently asked questions
About Chetek-Weyerhaeuser HighHow many students attend Chetek-Weyerhaeuser High?
Chetek-Weyerhaeuser High enrolls approximately 254 students in grades 09-12.
Is Chetek-Weyerhaeuser High an elementary, middle, or high school?
Chetek-Weyerhaeuser High is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Chetek-Weyerhaeuser High have?
Chetek-Weyerhaeuser High employs 21 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.2:1.
What is the student diversity at Chetek-Weyerhaeuser High?
Student demographics at Chetek-Weyerhaeuser High are roughly 89% White, 5% Hispanic, 2% Black, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Chetek-Weyerhaeuser High?
Chetek-Weyerhaeuser High is overseen by Chetek-Weyerhaeuser Area School District in Barron County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.