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#719 of 2,102 schools in WI

Top 34% in state

Appleton Eschool

High School · Appleton Area School District

2121 Emmers Dr, Appleton, WI 54915

Charter Virtual

Enrollment

37

Student-Teacher

9.2:1

Score

7.0

Grades

7th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Appleton

#12 of 38

public schools

Wisconsin high schools

#76 of 499

In district

#12 of 36

Appleton Area School District

Equity

9.3 / 10

Exceptional

About Appleton Eschool

Appleton eSchool serves 37 students in grades 7-12 as a public charter high school in Appleton, Wisconsin. With just 4 full-time equivalent teachers, this small school maintains an exceptionally low 9.2:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for highly personalized attention and individualized learning experiences. The school has earned impressive recognition, ranking #39 out of 2,112 schools statewide and placing in the 98th percentile of Wisconsin schools with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10.

This outstanding performance reflects the school's commitment to academic excellence despite its compact size. As a charter school, Appleton eSchool likely offers innovative educational approaches and flexibility in curriculum design, though specific program details vary. The intimate learning environment allows teachers to closely monitor each student's progress and adapt instruction to individual needs.

The school operates in Appleton's 54915 ZIP code area, a stable community where the median household income reaches $81,170 and home values average $225,800. With 37% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low 8.2% poverty rate, the surrounding neighborhood provides a supportive environment for education. Appleton eSchool is situated in this thriving small city setting in Outagamie County, offering students the benefits of both personalized education and community engagement.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 37 students, Appleton Eschool is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 9.2:1, Appleton Eschool offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Appleton Eschool is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics9.1Exceptional33%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25%
Reading/ELA Proficiency75%
Overall Proficiency50%
Expected (poverty-adj.)33%
vs. Expected+17.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile87th
College Readiness4.7Below Average40%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation13.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.7Very Good27%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,545

Appleton Eschool — Students at Appleton Eschool score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

48.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores WI EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 25.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 75.0%
School
State
N/A

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

How Appleton Eschool Compares

See how Appleton Eschool performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.0/10
66th percentile in WI
Academic
9.1/10
9.1/10
Environment
7.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
49%
Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
4 teachers

Location

2121 Emmers Dr, Appleton, WI 54915

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Appleton Eschool may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Tesla Engineering Charter School (rated 5.9/10), a more accessible option. Another option is East High (rated 3.8/10), a more accessible option. Additionally, Valley New School (rated 3.5/10, 1.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Appleton, see our Appleton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
East High Appleton 0.0 mi 3.8
Tesla Engineering Charter School Appleton 0.0 mi 5.9
Horizons Elementary Appleton 0.7 mi 7.8
Johnston Elementary Appleton 0.6 mi 7.1
Richmond Elementary Appleton 0.7 mi 5.2
McKinley Elementary Appleton 0.9 mi 6.2
Madison Middle Appleton 1.0 mi 6.9
Berry Elementary Appleton 1.4 mi 7.2
Edison Elementary Appleton 1.6 mi 6.0
RIVERVIEW LUTHERAN SCHOOL Appleton 1.6 mi 5.9
ST FRANCIS XAVIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL-MCD CAMPUS Appleton 2.3 mi 7.7
ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Appleton 1.9 mi 6.2
Valley New School Appleton 1.8 mi 3.5
Westside Elementary Kimberly 2.0 mi 6.8
Stephen Foster Elementary Charter Appleton 1.8 mi 7.8
Huntley Elementary Appleton 2.5 mi 7.7
Appleview Appleton 2.0 mi
Appleton Cooperative Educational Center Appleton 2.0 mi
Appleton Bilingual School Appleton 2.2 mi 6.3
Kaleidoscope Academy Appleton 2.4 mi 6.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 54915 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$83,814

Median Home Value

$247,900

Median Rent

$974/mo

Population

44,269

College Educated

38%

Homeownership

72.6%

Avg Commute

20.2 min

Poverty Rate

8.5%

Median Age

38.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Appleton Eschool has a median household income of $83,814. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $247,900, with a median rent of $974/month. The local poverty rate of 8.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
OPERATION FRESH START Madison, WI 7.0
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N-Gage Academy Necedah, WI 6.7
South Accelerated Academy Milwaukee, WI 6.7
High Marq Environmental Charter School Montello, WI 6.6
TORAH ACADEMY OF MILWAUKEE Glendale, WI 6.6

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 is ranked #719 out of 2,102 schools in WI.

What is Appleton Eschool's MySchoolScout rating?

Appleton Eschool has a composite rating of 7.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Appleton Eschool?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Appleton Eschool has 25.0% math proficiency and 75.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (1,551/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Appleton). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
37
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Free/Reduced Lunch
48.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Outagamie County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Appleton Area School District
District Enrollment
15,230
Schools in District
38
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,085
District Rank
#12 of 36

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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