Summary:
The city of Niagara, Wisconsin is home to two schools: Niagara Elementary and Niagara High, which serve students from kindergarten through 12th grade. The Niagara School District is ranked 273rd out of 426 districts in Wisconsin and is rated 2 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger, indicating room for improvement in the overall district performance.
Niagara Elementary has shown consistent improvement in its statewide ranking, moving from 662nd out of 1,067 Wisconsin elementary schools in 2022-2023 to 420th out of 1,044 in 2024-2025. The school has performed above the state average in several subject areas and grade levels, particularly in 4th grade math and social studies. However, both Niagara Elementary and Niagara High have relatively high chronic absenteeism rates of 17.7%, which is higher than the state's target of 13%.
Niagara High has maintained a strong 91.0% four-year graduation rate for the 2023-2024 school year, which is higher than the state average. However, the high school has shown mixed performance on the Forward Exam and ACT, with some grades and subjects performing above the state average and others below. Both Niagara Elementary and Niagara High have relatively low student-teacher ratios of 13.3, which is below the state average and can be beneficial for student learning and engagement.
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