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Nekoosa Academy
High School · Nekoosa School District · Nekoosa, WI
A high school in Nekoosa, WI serving grades 9th – 12th.
Nekoosa High School 500 Cedar St, Nekoosa, WI 54457
Academics
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We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
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2021 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WI average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 25% across the 2-year record (2020–2021).
Show all 2 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 25% (multi-year average, 2020-2021) · reading/ELA 25% (multi-year average, 2020-2021)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 4 test records from WI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Nekoosa Academy 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 24Car-Dependent
- Bike 37Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low131/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$72,005
Median home value
$169,500
Median rent
$718/mo
College educated
21.8%
Homeownership
86.5%
Poverty rate
9.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 54457; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nekoosa HighEnrollment path unverified | 4.7 | 9–12 | 0.0 mi | 279 | Compare → |
| Wise AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.6 | PK–12 | 0.4 mi | 218 | Compare → |
| John Edwards HighEnrollment path unverified | 4.5 | 9–12 | 3.5 mi | 145 | Compare → |
| Good Shepherd Evangelical Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuition | 3.9private | PK–12 | 5.0 mi | 128 | 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.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Nekoosa School District
- Schools in district
- 6
- District spending per student
- $13,744NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 14.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Nekoosa Academy is listed in Nekoosa School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Nekoosa Academy
Nekoosa Academy is a public high school in Nekoosa, WI, part of Nekoosa School District, serving approximately 29 students in grades 9th-12th with a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly. State assessment records show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2021) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2021).
Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Nekoosa Academy
What grades does Nekoosa Academy serve?
Nekoosa Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Nekoosa Academy?
Nekoosa Academy has an enrollment of approximately 29 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Nekoosa Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Nekoosa Academy is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Nekoosa Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Nekoosa Academy has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2021) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2021).
Is Nekoosa Academy a charter school?
No, Nekoosa Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Nekoosa Academy a Title I school?
No, Nekoosa Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Nekoosa Academy?
65.5% of students at Nekoosa 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 29
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 65.5%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Wood County
- Phone
- (715) 886-8060
- 4-Year Graduation
- 50%+
- Area population (ZIP 54457)
- 8,262
- Area average commute
- 27 min
- Area median age
- 54.9
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.
- 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.
- 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 54457; 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 not displayed; assessments multi-year average, 2020-2021; directory SY 2023–24
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