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Algoma High

Public Grades 7-12

372^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 431 Wisconsin High Schools

Better than 14% of Wisconsin high schools

Summary

Algoma High is a public high school located in Algoma, Wisconsin, serving grades 7-12 with a total enrollment of 280 students. The school is part of the Algoma School District, which is ranked 386 out of 426 districts in Wisconsin and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Algoma High has consistently underperformed the state average in standardized test scores across various subjects and grade levels, with the school's performance declining over the years. Its statewide ranking has dropped from 121 out of 410 high schools in 2017-2018 to 372 out of 431 high schools in 2024-2025. While the school has had a relatively high four-year graduation rate, its dropout rate has been higher than the state average. Additionally, Algoma High has a high percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, and it has experienced high rates of chronic absenteeism, which is significantly higher than the state average.

Compared to nearby high schools, such as Sturgeon Bay High, Southern Door High, and Luxemburg-Casco High, Algoma High's performance is generally lower, with these nearby schools ranking higher and having better academic outcomes. Within the same district, the Algoma Venture Academy, a public charter high school, has outperformed Algoma High in certain metrics, such as social studies proficiency and English Language Arts proficiency for 10th-grade students.

287

Students ?

11.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,029

Per pupil spending ?

41.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1715 Division St
Algoma, WI 54201-1498

(920) 487-7001

District: Algoma School District

Feeder schools for Algoma High:

Elementary:

Algoma Elementary

Racial breakdown:

White:

84.0%

Hispanic:

9.1%

Two or more races:

3.5%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 58th percentile in 2015 → 14th in 2025

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 11 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Wisconsin average (36% vs 52% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (14th percentile)

!Ranking has slipped — down 44 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school36%

District avg36%

Wisconsin avg52%

Middle school

492^nd of 628

Wisconsin public middle schools ?

Bottom 22%▼ down 60 pts since 2015

From top 18% (2015) to bottom 22% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

High school

372^nd of 431

Wisconsin public high schools ?

Bottom 14%▼ down 45 pts since 2015

From top 42% (2015) to bottom 14% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

386^th of 426Algoma School District among Wisconsin districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	25.8	492 of 628	21.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	24.6	522 of 641	18.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	24.0	514 of 640	19.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	20.3	522 of 617	15.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	16.6	532 of 613	13.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	55.5	281 of 594	52.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	48.9	323 of 579	44.2%	★★☆☆☆
2017	56.8	252 of 612	58.8%	★★★☆☆
2016	76.0	94 of 609	84.6%	★★★★☆
2015	73.6	112 of 612	81.7%	★★★★☆
2014	66.4	171 of 585	70.8%	★★★★☆
2013	58.1	255 of 569	55.2%	★★★☆☆
2012	56.8	314 of 559	43.8%	★★☆☆☆
2011	63.4	210 of 549	61.7%	★★★☆☆
2010	53.7	319 of 539	40.8%	★★☆☆☆
2009	36.4	431 of 521	17.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	31.0	430 of 573	25.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	26.0	467 of 580	19.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	15.6	505 of 579	12.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	21.6	486 of 576	15.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	29.3	459 of 574	20.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	50.8	305 of 557	45.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	45.3	349 of 551	36.7%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	27.9	411 of 509	19.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	25.5	427 of 520	17.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	15.8	475 of 525	9.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	17.0	476 of 522	8.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	14.2	466 of 499	6.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	73.3	55 of 487	88.7%	★★★★☆
2018	62.6	133 of 489	72.8%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	24.3	475 of 577	17.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	27.6	457 of 585	21.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	34.5	408 of 591	31.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	23.4	473 of 577	18.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	11.5	517 of 572	9.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	58.9	225 of 557	59.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	53.2	274 of 551	50.3%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2024	30.8	311 of 425	26.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	32.9	293 of 421	30.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	31.7	319 of 437	27.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	66.1	78 of 414	81.2%	★★★★☆
2018	37.5	263 of 417	36.9%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2023	9.5	394 of 412	4.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	8.5	378 of 393	3.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	30.8	287 of 375	23.5%	★☆☆☆☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	20.7	372 of 431	13.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	17.4	392 of 431	9.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	17.3	378 of 415	8.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	40.6	232 of 391	40.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	28.9	289 of 390	25.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	58.9	148 of 400	63.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	63.6	121 of 410	70.5%	★★★★☆
2017	68.1	103 of 410	74.9%	★★★★☆
2016	57.7	157 of 408	61.5%	★★★☆☆
2015	62.8	194 of 466	58.4%	★★★☆☆
2014	60.2	190 of 462	58.9%	★★★☆☆
2013	69.8	110 of 457	75.9%	★★★★☆
2012	45.1	338 of 452	25.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	44.0	353 of 445	20.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	57.1	258 of 450	42.7%	★★☆☆☆
2009	31.7	385 of 438	12.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	55.3	253 of 437	42.1%	★★☆☆☆
2006	57.9	175 of 292	40.1%	★★☆☆☆
2005	51.4	202 of 287	29.6%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	18.0	320 of 358	10.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	20.5	306 of 353	13.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	33.5	231 of 332	30.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	58.9	125 of 343	63.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	70.0	81 of 355	77.2%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2023	22.4	236 of 271	12.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	45.8	111 of 226	50.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	57.7	83 of 251	66.9%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	27.4	296 of 380	22.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	26.7	287 of 359	20.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	50.0	161 of 347	53.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	53.5	149 of 354	57.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	45.5	198 of 373	46.9%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	8.0	271 of 285	4.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	5.7	263 of 266	1.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Middle school

Special Education (2024)27th percentile+8 vs school

Female (2025)25th percentile+3 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)19th percentile~ school

Male (2025)18th percentile-4 vs school

White (2023)4th percentile-15 vs school

High school

Male (2025)22nd percentile+8 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2023)13th percentile+4 vs school

Female (2025)11th percentile-3 vs school

White (2025)5th percentile-9 vs school

By subject vs Wisconsin (2024-2025) ?

Social Studies46%-9 vs state

English Language Arts40%-14 vs state

Science38%-12 vs state

Mathematics25%-29 vs state

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Schools Near Algoma High

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ACT English Language Arts (2025)	ACT Mathematics (2025)	ACT Science (2025)	Forward Exam English Language Arts (2025)		Forward Exam Mathematics (2025)		Forward Exam Social Studies (2025)		Forward Exam Science (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 English Language Arts 7th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 8th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 7th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 8th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 8th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 10th Grade	Forward Exam Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Algoma High	Public	7-12	1715 Division St	Algoma	54201	Kewaunee County	Algoma School District	No	No	No	No	(920) 487-7001	287	25	11.2	41.5%	241 (84.0%)	3 (1.0%)	26 (9.1%)	4 (1.4%)	3 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.5%)	20.7	372^nd of 431 public high schools	13.7%		17.4	392^nd of 431 public high schools	9.0%	20	38.3	25.5		45.7	32.4	30.4	18.9	56.8	37.2	37.8	$13,029	$398	$12,630
Algoma Venture Academy	Public, Charter	7-12	1715 Division St	Algoma	54201	Kewaunee County	Algoma School District	Yes	No	No	No	(920) 487-7001	35	3	11.6	48.6%	32 (91.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (5.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.9%)								(n/a)									66.7
Kewaunee High	Public	9-12	911 3rd St	Kewaunee	54216	Kewaunee County	Kewaunee School District	No	No	No	No	(920) 388-2951	284	21	13.2	33.1%	239 (84.2%)	2 (0.7%)	35 (12.3%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.1%)	51.8	209^th of 431 public high schools	51.5%		26.2	351^st of 431 public high schools	18.6%	142	48.5	63.6	43.9						30.7		$12,168	$505	$11,663
Southern Door High	Public	9-12	2073 County Trunk DK	Brussels	54204	Door County	Southern Door County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(920) 825-7333	304	25	11.9	27.6%	266 (87.5%)	2 (0.7%)	23 (7.6%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.0%)	2 (0.7%)	8 (2.6%)	79.6	62^nd of 431 public high schools	85.6%		68	110^th of 431 public high schools	74.5%	48	64.6	62.2	50.0						63.3		$14,117	$698	$13,419
Luxemburg-Casco High	Public	9-12	512 Center Dr	Luxemburg	54217	Kewaunee County	Luxemburg-Casco School District	No	No	No	No	(920) 845-2336	661	40	16.7	16.0%	599 (90.6%)	2 (0.3%)	48 (7.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (1.7%)	68.2	113^th of 431 public high schools	73.8%		70.6	94^th of 431 public high schools	78.2%	19	55.6	58.8	48.8						52.9		$12,212	$601	$11,611
Sturgeon Bay High	Public	9-12	1230 Michigan St	Sturgeon Bay	54235	Door County	Sturgeon Bay School District	No	No	No	No	(920) 746-2800	348	28	12.2	35.3%	274 (78.7%)	10 (2.9%)	41 (11.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (6.3%)	59	173^rd of 431 public high schools	59.9%		80.5	52^nd of 431 public high schools	87.9%	121	52.4	42.7	42.7						67.9		$13,328	$354	$12,974

Frequently Asked Questions about Algoma High

What is the racial makeup of Algoma High?

Students at Algoma High are 84% White, 9% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races, 1% Asian, 1% African American, 1% American Indian.

What schools feed into Algoma High?

Algoma High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Algoma Elementary

What district is Algoma High in?

Algoma School District

How many students attend Algoma High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 287 students attended Algoma High.

Is Algoma High a good school?

Algoma High ranks in the bottom 13.7% of Wisconsin high schools.

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