Summary:
ZIP code 54201 in Wisconsin is home to two high schools — Algoma High and Algoma Venture Academy — both serving grades 7–12 within the Algoma School District. Combined enrollment is 322 students, with Algoma High at 287 (about 89%) and Venture Academy at 35 (about 11%). The district itself ranks 378 out of 432 in Wisconsin, at the 12th percentile with 1 star.
Algoma High stands out for completion and attendance: a 94.0% graduation rate (above the district's 92.9% and the state's 92.0%), a 0.0% dropout rate, and chronic absenteeism of 13.1% versus 17.3% statewide. Its clearest academic bright spot is 8th grade science, at 56.82% proficient compared with the state's 51.86%, up sharply from 37.84% the prior year. ELA 7th grade rose from 45.65% to 55%, ELA 8th from 32.43% to 45.45%, math 7th from 30.43% to 50%, and ACT Math 10th from 25.53% to 30.95%. Even so, the school remains 1 star, ranked 426 of 533 and at the 20th percentile. Its largest gap is 8th grade math, where only 20.45% were proficient against 53.67% statewide, and most ACT subjects remain below state averages.
Algoma Venture Academy is small, higher-spending, and highly variable. Its 10th grade Social Studies result was 66.67% proficient in 2024–2025, well above the district's 40% and the state's 47.67%, but in 2025–2026 Social Studies, ACT ELA, ACT Math, and ACT Science all came in at exactly 28.57% — likely reflecting the tiny cohort. Its graduation rate is 85.7%, below both district and state, and chronic absenteeism is 24.2%, higher than Algoma High's 13.1% and the state's 17.3%. Free/reduced lunch is 48.57% versus 41.46% at Algoma High, and per-student spending is $17,319 versus $16,292. It ranks 441 of 533, at the 17th percentile with 1 star.
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