Very Good
#724 of 2,105 schools in WI
Top 34% in state
Appleton Eschool
High School · Appleton Area School District · Appleton, WI
An Appleton Area School District charter high school where students score 7 points above what's typical for similar communities.
2121 Emmers Dr, Appleton, WI 54915
- Math 25% proficient (2021)
- Reading 75% proficient (2021)
- 80%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Appleton Eschool score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
2021 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WI average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 26 points since 2015, reaching 50% in 2021, across a 7-year record (2015–2021).
Show all 3 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 25% (multi-year average, 2015-2021) · reading/ELA 58% (multi-year average, 2015-2021)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 6 test records from WI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
48.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Where Appleton Eschool sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 34Car-Dependent
- Bike 46Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,551/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Appleton), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$83,814
Median home value
$247,900
Median rent
$974/mo
College educated
38%
Homeownership
72.6%
Poverty rate
8.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 54915; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East HighEnrollment path unverified | 3.4 | 9–12 | 0.0 mi | 1,327 | Compare → |
| Tesla Engineering Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.1 | 9–12 | 0.0 mi | 155 | Compare → |
| Valley New SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 3.8 | 7–12 | 1.8 mi | 66 | Compare → |
| Appleton Cooperative Educational CenterEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 4–12 | 2.0 mi | 3 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Appleton Area School District
- Schools in district
- 38
- Rank in district
- #5 of 36
- District spending per student
- $13,085NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 8.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Appleton Eschool is listed in Appleton Area School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Appleton Eschool
Appleton Eschool is a public high school in Appleton, WI, part of Appleton Area School District, serving approximately 37 students in grades 7th-12th with a 9.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #724 of 2,105 schools in WI. State assessment records show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2021) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2021).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Appleton Eschool
What grades does Appleton Eschool serve?
Appleton Eschool serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Appleton Eschool?
Appleton Eschool has an enrollment of approximately 37 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Appleton Eschool?
The student-teacher ratio at Appleton Eschool is 9.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Appleton Eschool rank in WI?
Appleton Eschool ranks #724 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Appleton Eschool's MySchoolScout rating?
Appleton Eschool has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Appleton Eschool?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Appleton Eschool has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2021) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2021).
Is Appleton Eschool a charter school?
Yes, Appleton Eschool is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Appleton Eschool a Title I school?
No, Appleton Eschool is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Appleton Eschool?
48.6% of students at Appleton Eschool qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 37
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Outagamie County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.3%
- Phone
- (920) 852-5608
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
- Area population (ZIP 54915)
- 44,269
- Area average commute
- 20.2 min
- Area median age
- 38.5
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 54915; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2015-2021; directory SY 2023–24
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