Serving 7 students in grades 7-12, Birchwood Blue Hills Charter 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 was <50% (which was higher than the Wisconsin state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was higher than the Wisconsin state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 was lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 14% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Birchwood Blue Hills Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
7 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)<50%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)<50%
44%
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
13:1
American Indian
14%
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
n/a
14%
Black
n/a
9%
White
86%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
29%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 43% WI state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% WI state average).
How many students attend Birchwood Blue Hills Charter School?
7 students attend Birchwood Blue Hills Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Birchwood Blue Hills Charter School students are White, and 14% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Birchwood Blue Hills Charter School?
Birchwood Blue Hills Charter School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Birchwood Blue Hills Charter School offer ?
Birchwood Blue Hills Charter School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Birchwood Blue Hills Charter School part of?
Birchwood Blue Hills Charter School is part of Birchwood School District.
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