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Little Chute Career Pathways Academy

Public, Charter Grades 9-12

28^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 431 Wisconsin High Schools

Better than 94% of Wisconsin high schools

Summary

Little Chute Career Pathways Academy is a small public charter high school serving grades 9-12 in the Little Chute Area School District. Despite its modest size of just 92 students, this school has consistently been one of the top-performing high schools in Wisconsin, ranking in the top 5-20 schools statewide for several years.

The school's academic performance is exceptional, with students scoring well above the state and district averages on standardized tests. For example, in 2024-2025, 95% of 10th graders were proficient or better in Social Studies, compared to 63.64% for the district and 47.67% statewide. The school also maintains very high graduation rates, ranging from 90.4% to 100% in recent years, well above the state and district averages. Correspondingly, the dropout rates are extremely low, ranging from 0% to 1.3%.

Despite its small size, Little Chute Career Pathways Academy serves a diverse student population, with 13.11% to 20.95% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch in recent years. The school has consistently ranked in the top 3-14 in the state for the performance of its low-socioeconomic status students. This level of academic excellence, combined with the school's ability to serve a diverse population, is a testament to its effective educational model and approach.

Students ?

15.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,530

Per pupil spending ?

20.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1402 Freedom Rd
Little Chute, WI 54140-1313

(920) 788-7600

District: Little Chute Area School District

Racial breakdown:

White:

91.4%

Hispanic:

5.4%

Two or more races:

2.2%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 100th percentile in 2015 → 94th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Wisconsin average (70% vs 46% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 6% of Wisconsin high schools

✓100% graduate in 4 years — above the Wisconsin average (92%)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 6 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school70%

District avg55%

Wisconsin avg46%

28^th of 431

Wisconsin public high schools ?

Top 6%▼ down 6 pts since 2015

From top 1% (2015) to top 6% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 2High Schools in the Little Chute Area School District

80^th of 426Little Chute Area 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)

Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	90.1	28 of 431	93.5%	★★★★★
2024	95.1	10 of 431	97.7%	★★★★★
2023	98.0	5 of 415	98.8%	★★★★★
2022	93.1	18 of 391	95.4%	★★★★★
2021	95.0	14 of 390	96.4%	★★★★★
2019	81.2	46 of 400	88.5%	★★★★☆
2018	92.3	20 of 410	95.1%	★★★★★
2017	82.9	52 of 410	87.3%	★★★★☆
2016	94.1	17 of 408	95.8%	★★★★★
2015	90.3	1 of 466	99.8%	★★★★★
2014	85.9	14 of 462	97.0%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	66.9	101 of 358	71.8%	★★★★☆
2024	87.2	21 of 353	94.1%	★★★★★
2022	70.3	84 of 343	75.5%	★★★★☆
2021	89.9	20 of 332	94.0%	★★★★★
2019	95.7	5 of 343	98.5%	★★★★★
2018	74.8	62 of 355	82.5%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	93.7	14 of 335	95.8%	★★★★★
2019	98.1	3 of 251	98.8%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	96.0	6 of 380	98.4%	★★★★★
2021	95.0	11 of 334	96.7%	★★★★★
2019	76.5	57 of 354	83.9%	★★★★☆
2018	96.7	7 of 373	98.1%	★★★★★

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)

Male (2025)98th percentile+5 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)96th percentile~ school

Female (2025)72nd percentile-22 vs school

By subject vs Wisconsin (2024-2025) ?

Social Studies95%+47 vs state

Science69%+26 vs state

English Language Arts66%+17 vs state

Mathematics59%+16 vs state

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Schools Near Little Chute Career Pathways Academy

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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
Little Chute High	Public	9-12	1402 Freedom Rd	Little Chute	54140	Outagamie County	Little Chute Area School District	No	No	No	(n/a)	(920) 788-7600	387	26	14.6	31.5%	314 (81.1%)	10 (2.6%)	42 (10.9%)	6 (1.6%)	3 (0.8%)	1 (0.3%)	10 (2.6%)	57.7	178^th of 431 public high schools	58.7%		51.4	210^th of 431 public high schools	51.3%	32	47.2	50.6	44.9						56.7		$12,792	$268	$12,525
Little Chute Career Pathways Academy	Public, Charter	9-12	1402 Freedom Rd	Little Chute	54140	Outagamie County	Little Chute Area School District	Yes	No	No	(n/a)	(920) 788-7600	93	6	15.5	20.4%	85 (91.4%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (5.4%)	1 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.2%)	90.1	28^th of 431 public high schools	93.5%		95.1	10^th of 431 public high schools	97.7%	18	65.5	58.6	69.0						95.0		$9,530	$281	$9,249
Kimberly High	Public	9-12	1662 E Kennedy Ave	Kimberly	54136	Outagamie County	Kimberly Area School District	No	No	No	No	(920) 687-3024	1,587	106	14.9	13.2%	1,392 (87.7%)	16 (1.0%)	66 (4.2%)	60 (3.8%)	4 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	46 (2.9%)	85.8	38^th of 431 public high schools	91.2%		84.9	35^th of 431 public high schools	91.9%	3	67.3	65.7	59.8						60.8		$11,330	$946	$10,384
Kaukauna High	Public	9-12	1701 County Road CE	Kaukauna	54130	Outagamie County	Kaukauna Area School District	No	No	No	No	(920) 766-6113	1,210	75	16.1	21.7%	1,010 (83.5%)	23 (1.9%)	85 (7.0%)	30 (2.5%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	50 (4.1%)	61.2	153^rd of 431 public high schools	64.5%		63.9	139^th of 431 public high schools	67.7%	14	52.5	55.7	47.5						47.5		$12,170	$328	$11,842
Fox Cities Leadership Academy	Public, Charter	9-12	5000 N Ballard Rd	Appleton	54913	Outagamie County	Appleton Area School District	Yes	No	No	No	(920) 852-5405	78	2	35.4	30.8%	59 (75.6%)	7 (9.0%)	8 (10.3%)	2 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.6%)	66.7	122^nd of 431 public high schools	71.7%		47.7	235^th of 431 public high schools	45.5%	113	50.0		40.0						85.7		$10,490	$911	$9,579
North High	Public	9-12	5000 N Ballard Rd	Appleton	54913	Outagamie County	Appleton Area School District	No	No	No	No	(920) 852-5405	1,635	95	17.2	29.2%	1,080 (66.1%)	76 (4.6%)	204 (12.5%)	179 (10.9%)	14 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	82 (5.0%)	57.7	180^th of 431 public high schools	58.2%		64.9	132^nd of 431 public high schools	69.4%	48	56.0	43.3	47.4						50.9		$11,914	$932	$10,982
Tesla Engineering Charter School	Public, Charter	9-12	2121 Emmers Dr	Appleton	54915	Outagamie County	Appleton Area School District	Yes	No	No	No	(920) 852-5400	147	4	40.8	21.8%	124 (84.4%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (6.1%)	9 (6.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (3.4%)	94	16^th of 431 public high schools	96.3%		99	3^rd of 431 public high schools	99.3%	13		88.6	80.0						65.9		$10,451	$911	$9,540
East High	Public	9-12	2121 Emmers Dr	Appleton	54915	Outagamie County	Appleton Area School District	No	No	No	No	(920) 852-5400	1,238	85	14.6	40.5%	742 (59.9%)	43 (3.5%)	202 (16.3%)	187 (15.1%)	5 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	58 (4.7%)	29.1	337^th of 431 public high schools	21.8%		26	354^th of 431 public high schools	17.9%	17	39.4	34.7	37.2						39.5		$12,078	$915	$11,164
Appleton eSchool	Public, Virtual, Charter	7-12	2121 Emmers Dr	Appleton	54915	Outagamie County	Appleton Area School District	Yes	No	Yes	No	(920) 852-5608	35	5	7.2	51.4%	26 (74.3%)	2 (5.7%)	3 (8.6%)	2 (5.7%)	1 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.9%)								(n/a)											$12,404	$911	$11,493
Valley New School	Public, Charter	7-12	122 E College Ave	Appleton	54911	Outagamie County	Appleton Area School District	Yes	No	No	No	(920) 852-5605	68	4	16.5	32.4%	54 (79.4%)	1 (1.5%)	6 (8.8%)	3 (4.4%)	1 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (4.4%)	49.2	225^th of 431 public high schools	47.8%					(n/a)	27.3			50.0	14.3	25.0	42.9	42.9	80.0	28.6	$11,309	$911	$10,398

Frequently Asked Questions about Little Chute Career Pathways Academy

What district is Little Chute Career Pathways Academy in?

Little Chute Area School District

Is Little Chute Career Pathways Academy a good school?

Yes. Little Chute Career Pathways Academy ranks in the top 6.5% of Wisconsin high schools.

What is the racial makeup of Little Chute Career Pathways Academy?

Students at Little Chute Career Pathways Academy are 91% White, 5% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

How many students attend Little Chute Career Pathways Academy?

In the 2024-25 school year, 93 students attended Little Chute Career Pathways Academy.

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