Enrollment
193
High
DISTRICT 183 · STATE 475
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SIREN SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 551389001817
Siren High
24022 4th Ave, Siren, WI 54872 · (715) 349-2277 · Burnett County
GRADES 06–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL193 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 15% of Wisconsin public high schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Wisconsin public high schools
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.0:1 · STATE 14.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
50%
96 students
DISTRICT 56% · 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 6 | 30 | 16% |
| Grade 7 | 22 | 11% |
| Grade 8 | 28 | 15% |
| Grade 9 | 28 | 15% |
| Grade 10 | 23 | 12% |
| Grade 11 | 31 | 16% |
| Grade 12 | 31 | 16% |
Student demographics
54%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 52% · 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 Siren School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
35.9%
WI avg 53.1% . +9.2pp since 2023
Math
41.0%
WI avg 54.8% . -5.7pp since 2023
What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 36 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 41 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wisconsin schools, those numbers are about 53 and 55. Reading and writing scores are up about 9 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 6 points.
Forward Exam results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 35.9% | 41.0% |
| 2023-24 | 26.7% | 46.7% |
% Meeting or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Forward Exam. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
35.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
47.1%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-12.0pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 35% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 47% 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 Siren High
Siren High's state test result (35.2% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siren High this school | 193 | 49.7% | 35.2% |
| Webster High Webster | 186 | 51.1% | 48.8% |
| Fond du Lac STEM Academy Fond du Lac | 162 | 51.9% | 58.8% |
| Unity High Balsam Lake | 292 | 54.1% | 43.5% |
| Black River Falls High Black River Falls | 500 | 49.8% | 39.5% |
| Frederic 6-12 School Frederic | 214 | 46.7% | 54.5% |
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 Siren High ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 35.2% | #321 of 402 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 41.0% | #41 of 64 ▼ 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 35.9% | #50 of 64 ▲ 9 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 193 | #334 of 532 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 49.7% | #92 of 418 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -24.6% | #21 of 203 |
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
193
-23 (-11%) vs 2020
+46% since 1990-91, when it was 132
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
was 10.3:1
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 | 193 | 16.9 | 11.4:1 | 50% (96) |
| 2023-24 | 207 | 19.7 | 10.5:1 | 75% (155) |
| 2022-23 | 219 | 19.2 | 11.4:1 | 71% (155) |
| 2020-21 | 216 | 21 | 10.3:1 | 68% (147) |
| 2017-18 | 256 | 22.2 | 11.5:1 | 54% (137) |
| 2015-16 | 235 | 20 | 11.8:1 | 57% (134) |
| 2010-11 | 208 | 17 | 12.2:1 | 64% (133) |
| 2000-01 | 244 | 18 | 13.6:1 | 48% (117) |
| 1990-91 | 132 | 14 | 9.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Siren High.
Since 2017-18: students down 25% (256 to 193); teachers down 24% (22.2 to 16.9).
About Siren High
Siren High is a small high school that serves part of Siren, Wisconsin. It teaches 193 students in grades 6 through 12. That is 59% below the average of about 475 students for high schools in Wisconsin.
Siren School District has a total of 2 schools and 365 students, Siren High among them.
White students are 62% of those enrolled at Siren High. The next largest groups are 23% Native American, 12% multiracial, and 3% Hispanic. In Burnett County overall, about 90% of residents are White. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 54, compared with 70 nationally.
On staff are 16.9 full-time-equivalent teachers; the student-to-teacher ratio is 11.4:1. The average for high schools in Wisconsin is 14.6:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. About 50% of students at Siren High are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
Among Wisconsin public high schools, Siren High outscored 15%, which works out to a C- on the allk12 Grade.
BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate across its state test results with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For Siren High, the prediction is 47.1% and the result is 35.2%.
American Community Survey estimates for Burnett County show that the median household earns about $62,819 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 22%, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. Across Burnett County, 10 public schools serve about 2,909 students.
Siren Elementary is less than a tenth of a mile from Siren High, the shortest distance to any other public school. Other public schools within ten miles: 7. Nearby schools with test data average 52.4% proficiency; Siren High posts 35.2%.
Locale data from NCES put Siren High in rural territory far from an urban area (Rural: Remote).
Enrollment figures show a decline of 23 students from 2020-21 to 2024-25. By 2024-25, the school had 11.4 students per teacher, compared with 10.3 in 2020-21.
This page collects posts and questions about Siren High, such as athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Burnett County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
16,916
Census ACS
Median income
$62,819
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
10
2,909 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Nearby schools
- Siren Elementary0.0 mi · 172
- Webster Elementary6.2 mi · 248
- Webster Middle6.2 mi · 184
- Webster High6.2 mi · 186
- Frederic 6-12 School8.7 mi · 214
- Frederic Elementary9.4 mi · 192
Frequently asked questions
About Siren HighHow large is Siren High?
Siren High enrolls approximately 193 students in grades 06-12.
Is Siren High an elementary, middle, or high school?
Siren High is a high school covering grades 06-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Siren High?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Siren High is approximately 11.4:1 (17 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Siren High?
Student demographics at Siren High are roughly 62% White, 3% Hispanic, 12% Two or more.
What district is Siren High in?
Siren High is part of Siren School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.