Very Good
#806 of 2,105 schools in WI
Top 38% in state
High Marq Environmental Charter School
High School · Montello School District
222 Forest Ln, Montello, WI 53949
Enrollment
32
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
7.2
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
32
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
7.2
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#806 of 2,105
In Montello
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
Montello School District
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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About High Marq Environmental Charter School
High Marq Environmental Charter School is a public high school in Montello, WI, part of Montello School District. High Marq Environmental Charter School serves approximately 32 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. High Marq Environmental Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #806 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for High Marq Environmental Charter School show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- District avg 7.4
- WI avg 5.5
What Parents Should Know
At 32 students, High Marq Environmental Charter School 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.
High Marq Environmental Charter School 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.
High Marq Environmental Charter School 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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High Marq Environmental Charter School — Students at High Marq Environmental Charter School score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
46.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 24 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.8/10.
How High Marq Environmental Charter School Compares
See how High Marq Environmental Charter School 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
222 Forest Ln, Montello, WI 53949
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering High Marq Environmental Charter School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Montello Junior/Senior High (rated 7.6/10), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Pardeeville High (rated 6.4/10, 18.2 miles away, in nearby Pardeeville), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Westfield Area High (rated 5.6/10, 10.8 miles away, in nearby Westfield), a more accessible option. For more schools in Montello, see our Montello schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Forest Lane Community School Montello | 0.0 mi | 9.1 |
| Montello Junior/Senior High Montello | 0.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Montello Virtual Charter School Montello | 0.0 mi | — |
| ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Montello | 0.4 mi | 5.6 |
| LOG CABIN SCHOOL Pardeeville | 10.8 mi | 2.3 |
| Endeavor Elementary Endeavor | 9.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Westfield Elementary Westfield | 10.2 mi | 6.1 |
| NORTH SCOTT AMISH SCHOOL Dalton | 12.7 mi | — |
| Westfield Area High Westfield | 10.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Westfield Area Middle Westfield | 10.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Princeton School Princeton | 10.6 mi | 7.4 |
| MEADOW VIEW AMISH SCHOOL Pardeeville | 14.7 mi | 2.2 |
| MEADOW VIEW SCHOOL Pardeeville | 14.7 mi | 2.2 |
| ROCKY RIDGE SCHOOL Dalton | 13.0 mi | — |
| Oxford Elementary Oxford | 12.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Pardeeville Elementary Pardeeville | 18.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Pardeeville High Pardeeville | 18.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Pardeeville Middle Pardeeville | 18.2 mi | 5.2 |
| ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Pardeeville | 18.3 mi | 6.6 |
| HILLSIDE AMISH SCHOOL Cambria | 17.5 mi | 2.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53949 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,000
Median Home Value
$202,200
Median Rent
$797/mo
Population
6,291
College Educated
13.8%
Homeownership
81.4%
Avg Commute
30.6 min
Poverty Rate
10.3%
Median Age
53
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about High Marq Environmental Charter School
What grades does High Marq Environmental Charter School serve?
High Marq Environmental Charter School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend High Marq Environmental Charter School?
High Marq Environmental Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 32 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at High Marq Environmental Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at High Marq Environmental Charter School is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does High Marq Environmental Charter School rank in WI?
High Marq Environmental Charter School ranks #806 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is High Marq Environmental Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?
High Marq Environmental Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 High Marq Environmental Charter School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, High Marq Environmental Charter School has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025).
Is High Marq Environmental Charter School a charter school?
Yes, High Marq Environmental Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is High Marq Environmental Charter School a Title I school?
No, High Marq Environmental Charter School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for High Marq Environmental Charter School?
46.9% of students at High Marq Environmental Charter School 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
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 32
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 46.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Marquette County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.2%
- Phone
- (608) 297-7617
Resources & Links
District
Montello School District- District Enrollment
- 576
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,486
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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