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6 schools in Barron Area School District

Wisconsin · 1,073 students · 3 cities

Barron Area School District operates 6 public K-12 schools in Wisconsin, enrolling about 1,073 students between them (3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).

7-year change in Barron Area School District

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,043
-252 (-19%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
5
-2 (-29%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
69%
was 75%
% Hispanic
12%
was 7%
% Black
12%
was 14%
% Asian
2%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Woodland ElementaryBarronElementaryPK-04324
Barron HighBarronHigh09-12310
Riverview MiddleBarronMiddle05-08282
Ridgeland-Dallas ElementaryRidgelandElementaryPK-0468
Barron Area Montessori SchoolAlmenaElementaryPK-0659
Advanced Learning Academy of WisconsinBarronCombinedKG-1230

About Barron Area School District

Barron Area School District maintains 6 public schools across Wisconsin, collectively enrolling roughly 1,073 students.

For a sense of the school types, Barron Area School District is made up of 3 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high school, and 1 combined or other.

On a per-school basis, Barron Area School District runs about 179 students per campus, 52% meaningfully below the state mean of roughly 370.

Over the past 7-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Barron Area School District has contracted 19% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 1,295 students to 1,043. Over that span, Barron Area School District shed 2 schools, going from 7 to 5. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 75% to 69% over the same window.

On this page, the community for Barron Area School District discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Barron Area School District run?
Barron Area School District has 6 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 1,073 students in Wisconsin.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Barron Area School District?
Barron Area School District includes 3 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 combined-grade schools.
What is the largest school in Barron Area School District?
Woodland Elementary is the largest public school in Barron Area School District by enrollment, with approximately 324 students.
What grade levels does Barron Area School District serve?
Barron Area School District schools serve students from pre-K through grade 12, across 6 campuses.
What cities does Barron Area School District serve?
Barron Area School District operates schools in Barron, Ridgeland, Almena across Wisconsin.
Are there charter schools in Barron Area School District?
2 of the 6 schools listed under Barron Area School District are charter schools.