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Best Public Schools in Shawano, WI


At a glance
5
Schools
2,079
Students
Top rankedShawano Community Middle389th of 628 Wisconsin middle schools
Biggest riser
Shawano Community Middle up 67 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
Hillcrest Primary School 11.8 students per teacher
Summary:

The city of Shawano, Wisconsin is home to 5 schools, including 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The schools in the Shawano School District show a mix of performance, with some standout schools like Shawano High School and Brener Elementary School, while others struggle to meet state averages.

Shawano High School stands out with a relatively high 4-year graduation rate of 91.0% and strong performance in Social Studies and English Language Arts, though its test scores are slightly below the state average. Shawano Community Middle School performs well in Mathematics but lags in English Language Arts, while Brener Elementary School excels in Mathematics but struggles in English Language Arts.

Across the district, socioeconomic factors appear to play a role, with schools serving higher percentages of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch generally performing worse academically. Additionally, chronic absenteeism rates are consistently high, ranging from 17.7% to 17.7%, which may be impacting student achievement. The Shawano School District as a whole is ranked 352 out of 426 districts in Wisconsin and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating room for improvement in resource allocation and targeted interventions to address the challenges faced by students in the district.

Ranking:
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E Elementary M Middle H High A Alternative P Private




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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

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