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School Comparison

Baraboo High
vs.
River Valley High

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Baraboo High
River Valley High
  • Baraboo High reported a higher chronically absent students than River Valley High (321 vs. 122).
  • River Valley High reported a higher dual enrollment than Baraboo High (168 vs. 16).
  • Baraboo High reported a higher ap enrollment than River Valley High (233 vs. 92).
  • Source Data Limit: 11 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Baraboo High reported a higher chronically absent students than River Valley High (321 vs. 122).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Baraboo High reported a higher graduating cohort than River Valley High (211 vs. 112).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

River Valley High reported a higher dual enrollment than Baraboo High (168 vs. 16).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Baraboo High reported a higher in-school suspensions than River Valley High (98 vs. 24).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Baraboo High reported a higher students per counselor than River Valley High (307:1 vs. 198:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

24 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Baraboo High

2 metrics were reported by Baraboo High. Comparable data for River Valley High is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
91%
Gifted & talented
83

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Baraboo High
$14,141.8
River Valley High
$16,515.78
Local revenue share
Baraboo High
42.9%
River Valley High
52.6%
State revenue share
Baraboo High
46.2%
River Valley High
34.1%
Federal revenue share
Baraboo High
10.9%
River Valley High
13.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Baraboo High
29%
River Valley High
22%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Sauk County
$77,648
Sauk County
$77,648
Poverty rate
Sauk County
8.8%
Sauk County
8.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Sauk County
26.5%
Sauk County
26.5%
Unemployment rate
Sauk County
2.6%
Sauk County
2.6%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.