Nicolet Union High School School District

Summary:

The Nicolet Union High School School District in Wisconsin is home to a single high school, Nicolet High, which consistently ranks among the top schools in the state. With a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, Nicolet High is ranked 65th out of 431 Wisconsin high schools for the 2024-2025 school year, showcasing its exceptional academic performance.

Nicolet High boasts impressive metrics, including a 91.0% four-year graduation rate and a low 1.3% dropout rate for the 2023-2024 school year. The school's test scores significantly exceed the state averages across various subjects, with a 55.34% proficiency rate in Social Studies, 63.75% in English Language Arts, 58.75% in Mathematics, and 57.74% in Science for the 2024-2025 school year. These achievements suggest that Nicolet High is providing a high-quality education to its 1,054 students, with a student-teacher ratio of 12.6.

While Nicolet High's spending per student for the 2020-2021 school year was $18,828, higher than the state average, the school's relatively low 20.4% free and reduced-lunch rate indicates that it may serve a more affluent student population. However, the school's 17.7% chronic absenteeism rate for the 2023-2024 school year is an area that the district may want to address to further improve student outcomes. Overall, Nicolet High's consistent academic excellence and strong performance metrics make it a standout school within the Nicolet Union High School School District.

District Detail

6701 N Jean Nicolet Rd
Glendale, WI 53217-3799

(414) 351-7525

SchoolDigger Rank:
49^th of 426 Wisconsin districts

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Grades served: 9-12
Students: 1,043

Primary Schools: 0
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ACT English Language Arts (2025)	ACT Mathematics (2025)	ACT Science (2025)	Forward Exam Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ACT English Language Arts 10th Grade	ACT Mathematics 10th Grade	ACT Science 10th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 10th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Nicolet High	Public	9-12	6701 N Jean Nicolet Rd	Glendale	53217	Milwaukee County	Nicolet Union High School School District	No	No	No	Yes	(414) 351-7554	1,043	82	12.6	19.4%	556 (53.3%)	245 (23.5%)	89 (8.5%)	47 (4.5%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.2%)	95 (9.1%)	78.7	65^th of 431 public high schools	84.9%		88.3	28^th of 431 public high schools	93.5%	37	63.8	58.8	57.7	55.3	$18,828	$727	$18,100

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Fox Point J2 School District	0.91 mi	2	6^th
Glendale-River Hills School District	1.12 mi	2	292^nd
Whitefish Bay School District	1.23 mi	4	2^nd
Maple Dale-Indian Hill School District	2.05 mi	2	15^th
Milwaukee School District	2.15 mi	159	415^th

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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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