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#815 of 2,102 schools in WI

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Mishicot High

High School · Mishicot School District

PO Box PO Box 280, Mishicot, WI 54228

Enrollment

265

Student-Teacher

13.2:1

Score

6.9

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Mishicot

#2 of 3

public schools

Wisconsin high schools

#91 of 499

In district

#2 of 3

Mishicot School District

Academic growth

10.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Mishicot High

Mishicot High is a regular public high school located in Mishicot, Wisconsin, serving students from ninth to twelfth grade. With an enrollment of 265 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1, the school benefits from a relatively low teacher-to-student ratio that allows for more personalized attention. There are 20 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting students in their academic journey.

Mishicot High’s MySchoolScout Rating is 6.4 out of 10, placing it at the 67th percentile among all high schools in Wisconsin with a state ranking of #690 out of 2112 schools. The school's academic performance, rated at 6.9/10, shows that there is room for improvement, particularly in math and ELA/reading where only 38% and 28% of students are proficient or above, respectively. Mishicot High’s setting is rural, offering a close-knit community environment where students can feel supported and engaged.

The school serves as an integral part of the local area, fostering connections between students, teachers, and families within the community.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Mishicot High may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress10.0Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+8.62 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendImproving
Academics6.7Above Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42%
Reading/ELA Proficiency42%
Overall Proficiency42%
Expected (poverty-adj.)47%
vs. Expected-4.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile52th
College Readiness5.5Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation17.7%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.3Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,928

Mishicot High — Students at Mishicot High score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

22.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WI EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 28.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 38.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
15%
ELA
34.5%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
42%

* 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: 10.0/10.

How Mishicot High Compares

See how Mishicot High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
61th percentile in WI
Academic
6.7/10
6.7/10
Growth
10.0/10
Above average
Environment
5.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
22%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
20 teachers

Location

PO Box PO Box 280, Mishicot, WI 54228

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mishicot High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. RONCALLI HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Manitowoc), which scores notably higher. Another option is MANITOWOC LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Manitowoc), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Two Rivers High (rated 2.7/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Two Rivers), a more accessible option. For more schools in Mishicot, see our Mishicot schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Mishicot Middle Mishicot 0.0 mi 7.3
Schultz Elementary Mishicot 0.2 mi 6.2
LAKESIDE MENNONITE SCHOOL Mishicot 2.8 mi 4.4
ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Two Rivers 4.8 mi 5.1
Clarke Middle Two Rivers 4.9 mi 6.2
Magee Elementary Two Rivers 5.6 mi 6.6
Lighthouse Learning Academy Two Rivers 5.6 mi 5.1
Two Rivers High Two Rivers 5.7 mi 2.7
Koenig Elementary Two Rivers 7.0 mi 4.6
RONCALLI HIGH SCHOOL Manitowoc 7.8 mi 8.1
McKinley Academy Manitowoc 8.1 mi 6.5
Wilson Middle Manitowoc 9.0 mi 6.5
Jackson Elementary Manitowoc 9.0 mi 5.9
RONCALLI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Manitowoc 9.1 mi 6.5
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Manitowoc 9.2 mi 5.0
Madison Elementary Manitowoc 9.6 mi 6.0
MANITOWOC LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Manitowoc 9.4 mi 6.8
Riverview Elementary Manitowoc 9.8 mi 7.4
Riverview Early Learning Center Manitowoc 9.8 mi 5.2
LIFE ACADEMY Manitowoc 10.3 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 54228 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$72,284

Median Home Value

$181,600

Median Rent

$765/mo

Population

2,886

College Educated

20.4%

Homeownership

79.2%

Avg Commute

23.9 min

Poverty Rate

4.4%

Median Age

44.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Mishicot High has a median household income of $72,284. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $181,600, with a median rent of $765/month. The local poverty rate of 4.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 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
AQUINAS HIGH SCHOOL La Crosse, WI 6.9
Belmont High Belmont, WI 6.9
High School of Health Sciences Wales, WI 6.9
Prairie du Chien High Prairie Du Chien, WI 6.9
Cadott High Cadott, WI 6.8
MANITOWOC LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Manitowoc, WI 6.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mishicot High

What grades does Mishicot High serve?

Mishicot High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Mishicot High?

Mishicot High has an enrollment of approximately 265 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mishicot High?

The student-teacher ratio at Mishicot High is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mishicot High rank in WI?

Mishicot High is ranked #815 out of 2,102 schools in WI.

What is Mishicot High's MySchoolScout rating?

Mishicot High has a composite rating of 6.9 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 Mishicot High?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mishicot High has 28.5% math proficiency and 38.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Mishicot High a charter school?

No, Mishicot High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mishicot High a Title I school?

No, Mishicot High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mishicot High?

22.3% of students at Mishicot 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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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Average (352/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
265
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Free/Reduced Lunch
22.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Manitowoc County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Mishicot School District
District Enrollment
929
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,100
District Rank
#2 of 3

Other Schools in This District

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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