| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shell Lake School District | Barronett | 8/10 Good · 79th pct | 636 | 3 | PK–12 | 3 |
| Spooner Area School District | Spooner | 4/10 Below Average · 39th pct | 1,015 | 3 | PK–12 | 4 |
| Birchwood School District | Birchwood | 2/10 Poor · 19th pct | 267 | 6 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Northwood School District | Gordon | 1/10 Poor · 4th pct | 313 | 4 | PK–12 | 2 |
How Washburn County compares
Together they enroll 2,231 students across 16 schools. The largest is Spooner Area School District with 1,015 students. Districts here average 3.8/10, below the Wisconsin average of 5.5/10. Ratings range from 1/10 to 8/10.
School Districts in Washburn County, Wisconsin
Washburn County has 4 public school districts covering 10 zip codes. The top-rated district in Washburn County is Shell Lake School District (8/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts), ranked against all districts in Wisconsin. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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