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Woodland Elementary

808 E Woodland Ave, Barron, WI 54812 · (715) 537-5621 · Barron County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL324 STUDENTS
Enrollment
324
Elementary
DISTRICT 150 · STATE 323
Student : Teacher
10.8:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.3:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
65%
210 students
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 42%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K6219%
Kindergarten4313%
Grade 15417%
Grade 26420%
Grade 35216%
Grade 44915%
Student demographics
60%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
18958%
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
5316%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Black
6019%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 9% · US 15%
Asian
82%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
134%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
Male
16752%
Female
15748%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Woodland Elementary→Riverview Middle→Barron High
Based on grade levels within Barron Area School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or Advanced
English Language Arts
29.9%
WI avg 53.1% . -9.4pp since 2023
Math
40.2%
WI avg 54.8% . -7.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 30 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 40 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wisconsin schools, those numbers are about 53 and 55. Reading and writing scores are down about 9 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 7 points.

Forward Exam results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2529.9%40.2%
2023-2439.3%47.2%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
45.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
37.9%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.5pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 45% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 38% 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 →

Where Woodland Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn WisconsinIn Barron County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
45.4%#691 of 982#9 of 9
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
40.2%#733 of 992#8 of 9
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
29.9%#833 of 992#9 of 9
Enrollment
ranked largest first
324#542 of 1,157#5 of 11
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
10.8:1#123 of 901#5 of 7
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
59.6%#213 of 901#1 of 7
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
64.8%#228 of 1,064#1 of 9
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+3.5%#173 of 240N/A
Ranked against other public elementary 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.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
324
+54 (+20%) vs 2020
-21% since 1990-91, when it was 409
Student : Teacher
10.8:1
was 10.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2532429.910.8:165% (210)
2023-2431128.810.8:167% (209)
2022-2331725.612.4:164% (204)
2020-212702610.4:164% (172)
2017-1831327.611.4:161% (192)
2015-163522414.7:164% (227)
2010-113792714.0:162% (235)
2000-014533313.7:133% (148)
1990-914092516.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Woodland Elementary.

About Woodland Elementary

The public elementary school Woodland Elementary is located in Barron, Wisconsin. The school enrolls 324 students, from pre-K through 4.

Woodland Elementary is run by Barron Area School District, whose 6 schools enroll 1,073 students.

White students make up a majority at Woodland Elementary, at 58%. The remaining students are 19% Black, 16% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, and 2% Asian. Census figures show Barron County is about 92% White. Woodland Elementary's diversity index is 60%, against a US figure of 70%.

Federal data list 29.9 full-time-equivalent teachers at Woodland Elementary in 2024-25, for a ratio of 10.8:1. That is 3.9 students per teacher below the 14.7:1 average for elementary schools in Wisconsin. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 65%. Public schools in Barron County average 41%.

On BeatsExpectations, Woodland Elementary is 7.5 points above its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of Wisconsin schools.

Barron County has these Census figures: the median household income is $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 is home to 36 public schools and about 7,199 public school students.

The shortest distance from Woodland Elementary to another public school is about 0.1 miles, to Advanced Learning Academy of Wisconsin. Other public schools within five miles: 3. Nearby schools with test data average 54.5% proficiency; Woodland Elementary posts 45.4%.

In the federal locale system, Woodland Elementary is coded Rural: Distant, for schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

The school enrolled 324 students in 2024-25, 54 more than the 270 it had in 2020-21.

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Barron County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Woodland Elementary
District
Barron Area School District
Address
808 E Woodland Ave, Barron, WI 54812
Phone
(715) 537-5621
County
Barron County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–04
Total enrollment
324
Teachers (FTE)
30
Student–teacher ratio
10.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
210 (65%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
550087000119
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Woodland Elementary
How many students attend Woodland Elementary?
Woodland Elementary enrolls approximately 324 students in grades PK-04.
Is Woodland Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Woodland Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-04.
How many students per teacher at Woodland Elementary?
Approximately 10.8:1 students per teacher at Woodland Elementary.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Woodland Elementary?
At Woodland Elementary, the student body is approximately 58% White, 16% Hispanic, 19% Black, 2% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Woodland Elementary public or private?
Woodland Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Barron Area School District.
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