Baraboo School District
Baraboo School District is a school district headquartered in Baraboo, Wisconsin. The district serves Baraboo, West Baraboo, North Freedom, and a portion of Lake Delton. History The City of Baraboo incorporated in 1882. When the school district was first established, the district was solely within the City of Baraboo; the district charged tuition for students living in West Baraboo in other surrounding areas. The Mayor of Baraboo appointed members of the school board. The city had three wards upon its creation, and the initial plan was that one school building would serve one ward. New schools were built to serve those wards. The board system changed to one where citizens vote for board members in 1938. The district expanded in size in 1961-1962, so areas previously paying tuition no longer had to. Schools Secondary: Baraboo High School Jack Young Middle School It is located in far northwest Baraboo, on land donated by the Draper family. By the period prior to 1928 Baraboo Junior High occupied one of two buildings on the block of 311 Ash Street, with both sharing a heating system, and the other being Baraboo High School. In 1929 a new high school campus at 124 Second Street,