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#1386 of 2,105 schools in WI
Amery High
High School · Amery School District
555 Minneapolis Ave S, Amery, WI 54001
Enrollment
430
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
5.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
430
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
5.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#1,386 of 2,105
In Amery
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#4 of 4
Amery School District
School environment
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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Amery High
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About Amery High
Amery High is a public high school in Amery, WI, part of Amery School District. Amery High serves approximately 430 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Amery High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,386 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Amery High show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 5.6 · Average
- WI avg 5.5
What Parents Should Know
Amery 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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Amery High — Students at Amery High score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
34.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 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: 2.8/10.
How Amery High Compares
See how Amery 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
555 Minneapolis Ave S, Amery, WI 54001
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Amery High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Clayton High (rated 5.7/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Clayton), with a very similar rating. Another option is Turtle Lake High (rated 5.3/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby Turtle Lake), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Clear Lake High (rated 4.6/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Clear Lake), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Amery, see our Amery schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lien Elementary Amery | 0.2 mi | 9.9 |
| Amery Intermediate Amery | 0.2 mi | 9.0 |
| Amery Middle Amery | 0.3 mi | 8.5 |
| Gaylord A Nelson Educational Center Clear Lake | 5.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Clear Lake High Clear Lake | 5.8 mi | 4.6 |
| Clear Lake Junior High Clear Lake | 5.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Clayton Elementary Clayton | 8.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Clayton High Clayton | 8.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Clayton Middle Clayton | 8.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Unity Elementary Balsam Lake | 13.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Unity High Balsam Lake | 13.8 mi | 4.2 |
| Unity Middle Balsam Lake | 13.8 mi | 6.3 |
| OAK GROVE AMISH SCHOOL Clear Lake | 12.1 mi | — |
| Turtle Lake Elementary Turtle Lake | 12.2 mi | 8.3 |
| Turtle Lake High Turtle Lake | 12.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Laker Online Turtle Lake | 12.2 mi | — |
| Turtle Lake Middle Turtle Lake | 12.2 mi | 8.7 |
| New Richmond Paperjack Elementary New Richmond | 15.5 mi | 8.6 |
| NR4Kids New Richmond | 15.5 mi | 3.2 |
| New Richmond Middle New Richmond | 15.7 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54001 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,281
Median Home Value
$239,200
Median Rent
$1,082/mo
Population
7,947
College Educated
25.7%
Homeownership
81.2%
Avg Commute
27.3 min
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Median Age
48
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Berlin High Berlin, WI | 5.6 |
| CRISTO REY JESUIT MILWAUKEE HIGH SCHOOL Milwaukee, WI | 5.6 |
| Cambridge High Cambridge, WI | 5.6 |
| Freedom High Freedom, WI | 5.6 |
| Lake Mills High Lake Mills, WI | 5.6 |
| Platteville High Platteville, WI | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Amery High
What grades does Amery High serve?
Amery High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Amery High?
Amery High has an enrollment of approximately 430 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Amery High?
The student-teacher ratio at Amery High is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Amery High rank in WI?
Amery High ranks #1,386 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Amery High's MySchoolScout rating?
Amery High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Amery High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Amery High has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Amery High a charter school?
No, Amery High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Amery High a Title I school?
No, Amery High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Amery High?
34.9% of students at Amery 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 430
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 34.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Polk County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.8%
- Phone
- (715) 268-9771
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
Amery School District- District Enrollment
- 1,326
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,138
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
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