Very Good
#529 of 2,105 schools in WI
Top 25% in state
Niagara High
High School · Niagara School District
700 Jefferson Ave, Niagara, WI 54151
Enrollment
186
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
7.8
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
186
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
7.8
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#529 of 2,105
In Niagara
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
Niagara School District
Academic performance
7.5 / 10
Very Good
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About Niagara High
Niagara High is a public high school in Niagara, WI, part of Niagara School District. Niagara High serves approximately 186 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Niagara High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #529 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Niagara High show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- WI avg 5.5
What Parents Should Know
At 186 students, Niagara High 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.
Score Breakdown
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Niagara High — Students at Niagara High score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
41.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 32 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 7.1/10.
How Niagara High Compares
See how Niagara High 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
700 Jefferson Ave, Niagara, WI 54151
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Niagara High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Norway High School (rated 7.6/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Norway), with a very similar rating. Another option is Pembine High (rated 7.4/10, 10.1 miles away, in nearby Pembine), with a comparable rating. Additionally, NORTHLAND SCHOLARS ACADEMY (rated 6.7/10, 14.4 miles away, in nearby Dunbar), a more accessible option. For more schools in Niagara, see our Niagara schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Niagara Elementary Niagara | 0.0 mi | 7.6 |
| IMK Community Education Iron Mountain | 3.4 mi | 4.7 |
| North Elementary School Iron Mountain | 3.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Kingsford Middle School Kingsford | 3.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Kingsford High School Kingsford | 3.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Central Middle School Iron Mountain | 4.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Iron Mountain High School Iron Mountain | 4.2 mi | 6.2 |
| East Elementary School Iron Mountain | 4.2 mi | 6.8 |
| BISHOP BARAGA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Iron Mountain | 4.2 mi | 7.9 |
| DickinsonIron Special Education Kingsford | 4.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Norway Elementary School Norway | 4.8 mi | 9.0 |
| Vulcan Middle School Norway | 4.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Norway High School Norway | 4.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Woodland Elementary School Kingsford | 5.2 mi | 8.2 |
| PINE MOUNTAIN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Iron Mountain | 6.4 mi | — |
| Pembine Elementary Pembine | 10.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Pembine High Pembine | 10.1 mi | 7.4 |
| NORTHLAND SCHOLARS ACADEMY Dunbar | 14.4 mi | 6.7 |
| North Dickinson School Felch | 16.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Florence High Florence | 15.4 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54151 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,076
Median Home Value
$130,300
Median Rent
$804/mo
Population
3,495
College Educated
16.7%
Homeownership
86.1%
Avg Commute
19.2 min
Poverty Rate
10.8%
Median Age
47.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| High School of Health Sciences Wales, WI | 7.7 |
| Green Lake High Green Lake, WI | 7.9 |
| LIVING WORD LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Jackson, WI | 7.9 |
| LOURDES ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL Oshkosh, WI | 7.9 |
| Pecatonica High Blanchardville, WI | 7.9 |
| CATHOLIC CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Burlington, WI | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Niagara High
What grades does Niagara High serve?
Niagara High serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Niagara High?
Niagara High has an enrollment of approximately 186 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Niagara High?
The student-teacher ratio at Niagara High is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Niagara High rank in WI?
Niagara High ranks #529 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Niagara High's MySchoolScout rating?
Niagara High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Niagara High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Niagara High has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Niagara High a charter school?
No, Niagara High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Niagara High a Title I school?
No, Niagara High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Niagara High?
41.4% of students at Niagara 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 186
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 41.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Marinette County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.2%
- Phone
- (715) 251-4541
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
Niagara School District- District Enrollment
- 442
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,968
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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