High Schools in Nekoosa School District


Summary:

The Nekoosa School District in Wisconsin is home to two high schools: Nekoosa High and Nekoosa Academy. Both schools serve students in grades 9-12 and have similar performance metrics, with neither standing out as significantly better or worse than the other.

Nekoosa High is ranked 331 out of 431 Wisconsin high schools and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating below-average performance compared to other schools in the state. Both Nekoosa High and Nekoosa Academy have a 91.0% four-year graduation rate and a 1.3% dropout rate. Additionally, the schools share a 17.7% chronic absenteeism rate. Nekoosa High's test scores are generally lower than the district and state averages, while Nekoosa Academy has a higher free and reduced lunch rate of 65.52% compared to Nekoosa High's 50.54%.

The data suggests that the Nekoosa School District is facing challenges in providing high-quality education to its students. The low statewide ranking and performance metrics that are generally below the district and state averages indicate that further investigation into factors such as resource allocation, teaching quality, and community engagement may be necessary to identify areas for improvement within the district.

District Detail

 600 S Section St
Nekoosa, WI 54457-1444

 (715) 886-8000

SchoolDigger Rank:
328th of 426 Wisconsin districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 1,197

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 2
High Schools: 2
Alternative Schools: 1
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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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