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#1489 of 2,105 schools in WI
Algoma High
High School · Algoma School District
1715 Division St, Algoma, WI 54201
Enrollment
280
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
5.3
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
280
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
5.3
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#1,489 of 2,105
In Algoma
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
Algoma School District
School environment
7.8 / 10
Very Good
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About Algoma High
Algoma High is a public high school in Algoma, WI, part of Algoma School District. Algoma High serves approximately 280 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Algoma High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,489 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Algoma High show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- District avg 4.5
- WI avg 5.5
What Parents Should Know
Algoma High sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Algoma High — Students at Algoma High score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
47.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 32 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.5/10.
How Algoma High Compares
See how Algoma High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1715 Division St, Algoma, WI 54201
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Algoma High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Sturgeon Bay High (rated 6.1/10, 17.0 miles away, in nearby Sturgeon Bay), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Southern Door High (rated 5.0/10, 12.7 miles away, in nearby Brussels), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Kewaunee High (rated 4.8/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Kewaunee), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Algoma, see our Algoma schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Algoma Venture Academy Algoma | 0.0 mi | 3.7 |
| ST PAULS EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Algoma | 0.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Algoma Elementary Algoma | 0.7 mi | 5.8 |
| ST MARY SCHOOL Algoma | 1.2 mi | — |
| HOLY ROSARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Kewaunee | 10.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Kewaunee High Kewaunee | 10.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Kewaunee Middle Kewaunee | 10.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Kewaunee Elementary Kewaunee | 10.6 mi | 9.3 |
| HOLY TRINITY SCHOOL Casco | 9.0 mi | — |
| Southern Door Elementary Brussels | 12.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Southern Door High Brussels | 12.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Southern Door Middle Brussels | 12.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Sawyer Elementary Sturgeon Bay | 15.9 mi | 7.9 |
| ST JOHN BOSCO CATHOLIC SCHOOL Sturgeon Bay | 16.3 mi | 7.2 |
| ST PETER'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Sturgeon Bay | 16.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Sunrise Elementary Sturgeon Bay | 16.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Sturgeon Bay High Sturgeon Bay | 17.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Walker Middle Sturgeon Bay | 17.0 mi | 9.3 |
| Luxemburg-Casco Primary Luxemburg | 12.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Luxemburg-Casco Middle Luxemburg | 13.1 mi | 8.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54201 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,772
Median Home Value
$174,800
Median Rent
$823/mo
Population
5,178
College Educated
18.7%
Homeownership
84.4%
Avg Commute
25.3 min
Poverty Rate
14%
Median Age
46.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Brillion High Brillion, WI | 5.3 |
| Central High Sheboygan, WI | 5.3 |
| Chetek-Weyerhaeuser High Chetek, WI | 5.3 |
| Crivitz High Crivitz, WI | 5.3 |
| Edgar High Edgar, WI | 5.3 |
| Marathon High Marathon, WI | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Algoma High
What grades does Algoma High serve?
Algoma High serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Algoma High?
Algoma High has an enrollment of approximately 280 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Algoma High?
The student-teacher ratio at Algoma High is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Algoma High rank in WI?
Algoma High ranks #1,489 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Algoma High's MySchoolScout rating?
Algoma High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Algoma High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Algoma High has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Algoma High a charter school?
No, Algoma High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Algoma High a Title I school?
No, Algoma High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Algoma High?
47.1% of students at Algoma High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 280
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 47.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Kewaunee County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.3%
- Phone
- (920) 487-7001
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
Algoma School District- District Enrollment
- 640
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,140
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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