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#1176 of 2,105 schools in WI
N-gage Academy
High School · Necedah Area School District
1801 S Main St, Necedah, WI 54646
Enrollment
32
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
6.2
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
32
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
6.2
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#1,176 of 2,105
In Necedah
#3 of 5
public schools
In district
#3 of 5
Necedah Area School District
Academic growth
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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About N-gage Academy
N-gage Academy is a public high school in Necedah, WI, part of Necedah Area School District. N-gage Academy serves approximately 32 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. N-gage Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,176 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for N-gage Academy show 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- District avg 5.3
- WI avg 5.5
What Parents Should Know
At 32 students, N-gage Academy 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.
N-gage Academy 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.
N-gage Academy 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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N-gage Academy — Students at N-gage Academy score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
62.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 10 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 10.0/10.
How N-gage Academy Compares
See how N-gage Academy 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
1801 S Main St, Necedah, WI 54646
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering N-gage Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. New Lisbon Junior High/High (rated 5.5/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby New Lisbon), with a comparable rating. Another option is iLEAD Charter Sch (rated 5.5/10, 14.7 miles away, in nearby Mauston), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Mauston High (rated 5.1/10, 14.7 miles away, in nearby Mauston), a more accessible option. For more schools in Necedah, see our Necedah schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Necedah Elementary Necedah | 0.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Necedah High Necedah | 0.0 mi | 4.4 |
| Necedah Middle Necedah | 0.0 mi | 7.9 |
| N-Vision Learning Center Necedah | 0.0 mi | 5.2 |
| QUEEN OF THE HOLY ROSARY SCHOOL Necedah | 1.9 mi | — |
| New Lisbon Elementary New Lisbon | 9.8 mi | 6.2 |
| New Lisbon Junior High/High New Lisbon | 9.8 mi | 5.5 |
| ST PATRICK SCHOOL Mauston | 14.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Olson Middle Mauston | 14.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Mauston High Mauston | 14.7 mi | 5.1 |
| iLEAD Charter Sch Mauston | 14.7 mi | 5.5 |
| West Side Elementary Mauston | 14.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Mauston Montessori Charter School Mauston | 14.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Grayside Elementary Mauston | 14.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Lemonweir Academy Mauston | 14.7 mi | — |
| Camp Douglas Elementary Camp Douglas | 11.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Adams-Friendship Middle Friendship | 13.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Adams-Friendship Elementary Friendship | 13.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Adams-Friendship High Adams | 13.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Oakdale Elementary Tomah | 15.5 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54646 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,250
Median Home Value
$145,200
Median Rent
$925/mo
Population
3,752
College Educated
12.8%
Homeownership
83.5%
Avg Commute
29.2 min
Poverty Rate
11.5%
Median Age
48.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Goodman High Goodman, WI | 6.1 |
| Enrich Excel Achieve Learning Academy Wausau, WI | 6.4 |
| North Star Academy Cameron, WI | 5.9 |
| TORAH ACADEMY OF MILWAUKEE Glendale, WI | 6.6 |
| Gilmanton High Gilmanton, WI | 5.7 |
| OPERATION FRESH START Madison, WI | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about N-gage Academy
What grades does N-gage Academy serve?
N-gage Academy serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend N-gage Academy?
N-gage Academy has an enrollment of approximately 32 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at N-gage Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at N-gage Academy 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 N-gage Academy rank in WI?
N-gage Academy ranks #1,176 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is N-gage Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
N-gage Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 N-gage Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, N-gage Academy has 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
Is N-gage Academy a charter school?
Yes, N-gage Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is N-gage Academy a Title I school?
No, N-gage Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for N-gage Academy?
62.5% of students at N-gage Academy 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
- 62.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Juneau County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.4%
- Phone
- (608) 565-2256
Resources & Links
District
Necedah Area School District- District Enrollment
- 706
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,043
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
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