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Algoma Venture Academy

High School · Algoma School District

1715 Division St, Algoma, WI 54201

Charter

Enrollment

41

Student-Teacher

13.7:1

Score

3.7

Grades

7th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Wisconsin schools

#1,981 of 2,105

In Algoma

#3 of 3

public schools

In district

#3 of 3

Algoma School District

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Algoma Venture Academy

3.7/10

High School in Algoma · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Algoma Venture Academy

Algoma Venture Academy is a public high school in Algoma, WI, part of Algoma School District. Algoma Venture Academy serves approximately 41 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Algoma Venture Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,981 of 2,105 schools in WI.

Structured state assessment records for Algoma Venture Academy show 25% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).

How it compares0.8 pts below district
  • This school 3.7 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 4.5
  • WI avg 5.5

What Parents Should Know

At 41 students, Algoma Venture Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Algoma Venture Academy is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Algoma Venture Academy 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

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics3.4Needs Improvement33%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)45% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-19.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile15th
College Readiness2.8Needs Improvement40%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.6Average27%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,140

Algoma Venture Academy — Students at Algoma Venture Academy score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

46.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores WI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 25.0% (2022 EdFacts)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 25.0% (2022 EdFacts)
School
State
N/A

Based on 2 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

How Algoma Venture Academy Compares

See how Algoma Venture Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.7/10
6th percentile in WI
Academic
3.4/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
5.6/10
Average
Advanced STEM
1/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
46%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
3 teachers

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses1 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1715 Division St, Algoma, WI 54201

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Algoma Venture Academy 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 notably higher. Another option is Algoma High (rated 5.3/10), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Southern Door High (rated 5.0/10, 12.7 miles away, in nearby Brussels), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Algoma, see our Algoma schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Algoma High Algoma 0.0 mi 5.3
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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Algoma Venture Academy

What grades does Algoma Venture Academy serve?

Algoma Venture Academy serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Algoma Venture Academy?

Algoma Venture Academy has an enrollment of approximately 41 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Algoma Venture Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Algoma Venture Academy is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Algoma Venture Academy rank in WI?

Algoma Venture Academy ranks #1,981 of 2,105 schools in WI.

What is Algoma Venture Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Algoma Venture Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 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 Venture Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Algoma Venture Academy has 25% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).

Is Algoma Venture Academy a charter school?

Yes, Algoma Venture Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Algoma Venture Academy a Title I school?

No, Algoma Venture Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Algoma Venture Academy?

46.3% of students at Algoma Venture Academy 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
39 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
41
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
3
Free/Reduced Lunch
46.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Kewaunee County

District

Algoma School District
District Enrollment
640
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,140
District Rank
#3 of 3

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