Baldwin-Woodville Area High School is a public school serving grades 9 through 12 in Baldwin, St. Croix County, Wisconsin, United States. The principal of Baldwin-Woodville for the 2013–2014 school year is Dave Branvold. Eric Russell, previous principal, is now the superintendent of the school district.
Serving 508 students in grades 9-12, Baldwin-woodville High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 508 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 11%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 10% in WI)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Baldwin-woodville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Baldwin-woodville High School's student population of 508 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
508 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Colors
Scarlet, Silver
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Rankings
Baldwin-woodville High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,962 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Baldwin-woodville High School is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#802 out of 1962 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
44%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
4%
Hispanic
6%
14%
Black
n/a
9%
White
89%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Blackhawk
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Baldwin-woodville High School's ranking?
Baldwin-woodville High School is ranked #802 out of 1,962 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What schools are Baldwin-woodville High School often compared to?
Baldwin-woodville High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Saint Croix Central High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WI state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Baldwin-woodville High School?
The graduation rate of Baldwin-woodville High School is 95%, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 90%.
How many students attend Baldwin-woodville High School?
508 students attend Baldwin-woodville High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Baldwin-woodville High School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Baldwin-woodville High School?
Baldwin-woodville High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Baldwin-woodville High School offer ?
Baldwin-woodville High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Baldwin-woodville High School part of?
Baldwin-woodville High School is part of Baldwin-Woodville Area School District.
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