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4 schools in Barron

Wisconsin · Public K-12

Barron's public schools, 4 in all, serve about 946 K-12 students inside Wisconsin, averaging 237 per campus.

7-year change in Barron

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
916
-237 (-21%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
3
-2 (-40%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
67%
was 73%
% Hispanic
13%
was 7%
% Black
13%
was 15%
% Asian
2%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Advanced Learning Academy of WisconsinCombinedKG-1230
Barron HighHigh09-12310
Riverview MiddleMiddle05-08282
Woodland ElementaryElementaryPK-04324

About Barron

Barron is a rural-scale Wisconsin city in terms of public-school footprint, with 4 schools and 946 students total.

On the level-by-level breakdown, the city consists of 1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, and 1 other.

Schools in Barron average about 237 students each, 36% below the Wisconsin norm.

Trend over the past 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Barron has fell 21% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 1,153 students to 916. Over that span, Barron lost 2 schools, going from 5 to 3. Demographically, the White share of enrollment decreased from 73% to 67%.

On this page, the community for Barron discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Barron?
Barron, Wisconsin has 4 public K-12 schools serving approximately 946 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Barron?
Barron has 1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 combined-grade public schools.
What is the largest public school in Barron?
Woodland Elementary is the largest public school in Barron by enrollment, with approximately 324 students.
What school districts serve Barron?
Barron public schools are operated by Barron Area School District.
What grade levels do public schools in Barron cover?
Public schools in Barron serve students from pre-K through grade 12.
Are there charter schools in Barron?
1 of the 4 public schools in Barron are charter schools.