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#2057 of 2,102 schools in WI

North High

High School · Sheboygan Area School District

2926 N 10th St, Sheboygan, WI 53083

Enrollment

1,500

Student-Teacher

16.3:1

Score

3.6

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Sheboygan

#24 of 24

public schools

Wisconsin high schools

#480 of 499

In district

#25 of 25

Sheboygan Area School District

About North High

North High serves 1,500 students in grades 9-12 in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, with a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1 across 92 full-time equivalent teachers. This regular public high school ranks in the 16th percentile statewide, placing it at #1784 out of 2112 Wisconsin schools, with room for academic growth as the school works to support its diverse student body. The school operates in a stable community environment, where the median household income reaches $75,455 and homeownership is strong with median home values around $216,200.

About one-third of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the poverty rate remains relatively low at 5.5 percent, suggesting a community with economic stability that can support educational initiatives. As one of the larger high schools in the region, North High has the enrollment size to potentially offer diverse programming and activities, though specific academic performance data would help parents better understand current student outcomes. The school's substantial teaching staff provides opportunities for meaningful student-teacher relationships within the classroom setting.

North High sits in Sheboygan's small city environment, where students can experience both community connection and access to urban amenities while being part of a ZIP code area home to over 22,000 residents.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.4Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-3.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics3.7Fair25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency23%
Reading/ELA Proficiency26%
Overall Proficiency25%
Expected (poverty-adj.)38%
vs. Expected-13.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile18th
College Readiness4.4Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation12.4%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.8Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,944

North High — Students at North High score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

38.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WI EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 25.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 31.0%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
28%
ELA
36%
2021*
Math
23%
ELA
26%

* 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: 2.4/10.

How North High Compares

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

Overall Score
3.6/10
2th percentile in WI
Academic
3.7/10
3.7/10
Growth
2.4/10
Below average
Environment
3.8/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
38%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
92 teachers

Location

2926 N 10th St, Sheboygan, WI 53083

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering North High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. George D Warriner High School for Personalized Learning (rated 5.5/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Central High (rated 5.3/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Etude High (rated 5.0/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sheboygan, see our Sheboygan schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Urban Middle Sheboygan 0.2 mi 6.1
ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Sheboygan 0.9 mi 7.0
Cooper Elementary Sheboygan 0.8 mi 5.0
Jefferson Elementary Sheboygan 1.1 mi 5.3
ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON CATHOLIC SCHOOL Sheboygan 1.1 mi 9.2
ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON Sheboygan 1.1 mi 8.5
Grant Elementary Sheboygan 1.2 mi 6.8
Pigeon River Elementary Sheboygan 1.0 mi 6.5
Etude Elementary Sheboygan 1.0 mi 7.2
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Sheboygan 1.5 mi 6.9
Central High Sheboygan 2.0 mi 5.3
Etude Middle Sheboygan 2.0 mi 6.9
Etude High Sheboygan 2.0 mi 5.0
Sheboygan Leadership Academy Sheboygan 2.0 mi 4.8
George D Warriner High School for Personalized Learning Sheboygan 2.0 mi 5.5
George D Warriner Middle Sheboygan 2.0 mi 4.7
Sheridan Elementary Sheboygan 2.1 mi 5.9
Longfellow Elementary Sheboygan 2.5 mi 7.1
BETHLEHEM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Sheboygan 2.5 mi 6.9
James Madison Elementary Sheboygan 2.8 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 53083 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$77,739

Median Home Value

$235,500

Median Rent

$1,001/mo

Population

21,745

College Educated

35.9%

Homeownership

74.1%

Avg Commute

19.4 min

Poverty Rate

6%

Median Age

40.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding North High has a median household income of $77,739. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $235,500, with a median rent of $1,001/month. The local poverty rate of 6.0% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 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
Kaukauna High Kaukauna, WI 3.6
Bradford High Kenosha, WI 3.7
Menasha High Menasha, WI 3.7
Central High West Allis, WI 3.8
East High Appleton, WI 3.8
Holmen High Holmen, WI 3.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about North High

What grades does North High serve?

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

How many students attend North High?

North High has an enrollment of approximately 1,500 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North High?

The student-teacher ratio at North High is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does North High rank in WI?

North High is ranked #2057 out of 2,102 schools in WI.

What is North High's MySchoolScout rating?

North High has a composite rating of 3.6 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 North High?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, North High has 25.5% math proficiency and 31.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is North High a charter school?

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

Is North High a Title I school?

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

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

38.1% of students at North 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

Walk Score
57 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
64 Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,719/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,500
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
92
Free/Reduced Lunch
38.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Sheboygan County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Sheboygan Area School District
District Enrollment
9,427
Schools in District
25
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,962
District Rank
#25 of 25

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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