Photo: Royalbroil · CC BY-SA 4.0Baldwin’s public schools outscore 81% of Wisconsin districts
50% of students in Baldwin’s public schools are proficient in math, above the Wisconsin average (39%). The grade covers the public school district serving Baldwin, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Wisconsin, not nationally.
From Wisconsin state tests taken in spring 2022, when 97% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Baldwin’s schools, in brief
Better than its incomes would predict
Among the 1326 Wisconsin towns with household incomes within a quarter of Baldwin’s, its schools beat 93%, higher than their 81% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Above the state on both counts
Reading proficiency is 47% and math 50% in spring 2022, against 38% and 39% statewide; 95–100% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $13,898 per student, against $16,459 across Wisconsin (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
One elementary school, then one middle and one high school
From grade 6 the district’s path is Viking Middle, then Baldwin-Woodville High. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Baldwin’s grade
A−: better than 81% of Wisconsin school districts, #80 of 362 Wisconsin towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Wisconsin average; test scores are the stronger of the two.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Baldwin, with each school’s own grade.
Kindergarten in Baldwin
Greenfield Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 770 students · 16:1 students per teacher
1st grade in Baldwin
Greenfield Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 770 students · 16:1 students per teacher
2nd grade in Baldwin
Greenfield Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 770 students · 16:1 students per teacher
3rd grade in Baldwin
Greenfield Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 770 students · 16:1 students per teacher
4th grade in Baldwin
Greenfield Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 770 students · 16:1 students per teacher
5th grade in Baldwin
Greenfield Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 770 students · 16:1 students per teacher
6th grade in Baldwin
Viking Middle
Grades 6–8 · 375 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Woodville
7th grade in Baldwin
Viking Middle
Grades 6–8 · 375 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Woodville
8th grade in Baldwin
Viking Middle
Grades 6–8 · 375 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Woodville
9th grade in Baldwin
Baldwin-Woodville High
Grades 9–12 · 533 students · 16:1 students per teacher
10th grade in Baldwin
Baldwin-Woodville High
Grades 9–12 · 533 students · 16:1 students per teacher
11th grade in Baldwin
Baldwin-Woodville High
Grades 9–12 · 533 students · 16:1 students per teacher
12th grade in Baldwin
Baldwin-Woodville High
Grades 9–12 · 533 students · 16:1 students per teacher
Baldwin’s public schools are run by Baldwin-Woodville Area School District, which also serves Baldwin, Cady, Eau Galle and Hammond and others. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well above the state in reading
Baldwin vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Wisconsin towns that share Baldwin’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Baldwin | A− | Baldwin-Woodville Area |
| Eau Galle | A− | Baldwin-Woodville Area |
| Hammond | B+ | St. Croix Central PK–12 · Baldwin-Woodville Area PK–12 |
| Rush River | — | Baldwin-Woodville Area PK–12 · St. Croix Central PK–12 |
All 3 neighbors share Baldwin-Woodville Area with Baldwin, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.
Every school in Baldwin
3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Wisconsin’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Baldwin’s schools
Are Baldwin’s schools good?
By Wisconsin’s own tests, yes: the public schools Baldwin children attend outscore 81% of Wisconsin’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade, #80 of 362 Wisconsin towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 93%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Baldwin in?
Baldwin-Woodville Area School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 1,678 students in 3 schools (2024–25).
Where do Baldwin kids go to high school?
Baldwin-Woodville High, with 533 students; its own test results earn a C+.
What is Baldwin’s graduation rate?
95–100% of the class of 2023 in Baldwin-Woodville Area School District graduated in four years, against 90% across Wisconsin.
How much does Baldwin spend per student?
$13,898 in Baldwin-Woodville Area School District (FY2024), against $16,459 across Wisconsin. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Baldwin families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Baldwin → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Wisconsin. Stars are from neighbors.