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#1603 of 2,102 schools in WI
Peshtigo High
High School · Peshtigo School District
380 Green St, Peshtigo, WI 54157
Enrollment
328
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
328
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Peshtigo
#3 of 3
public schools
Wisconsin high schools
#290 of 499
In district
#3 of 3
Peshtigo School District
About Peshtigo High
Peshtigo High is a regular public high school located in Peshtigo, Wisconsin, serving students from ninth through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of 328 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1, the school aims to provide personalized attention to each student. The school has 21 full-time equivalent teachers who work to support the academic needs of its diverse student body.
Peshtigo High's MySchoolScout rating is 2.7 out of 10, reflecting room for improvement in overall performance and ranking at #1958 out of 2112 schools statewide, placing it in the 7th percentile. The school’s academic score is 2.8/10, with proficiency rates of 27% in English Language Arts (ELA) and Reading, and 17% in Math. Despite these challenges, Peshtigo High continues to focus on student development and offers a supportive environment for its community.
Located in the heart of the town, the school is an integral part of Peshtigo’s educational landscape.
Score Breakdown
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Peshtigo High — Students at Peshtigo High score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
31.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 4.4/10.
How Peshtigo High Compares
See how Peshtigo High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 17% (2019) to 17% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 27% (2019) to 27% (2021).
Location
380 Green St, Peshtigo, WI 54157
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Peshtigo High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Oconto High (rated 6.8/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby Oconto), which scores notably higher. Another option is Menominee High School (rated 6.6/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Menominee), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Marinette High (rated 4.2/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Marinette), a more accessible option. For more schools in Peshtigo, see our Peshtigo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Peshtigo Middle Peshtigo | 0.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Peshtigo Elementary Peshtigo | 0.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Marinette Intermediate Marinette | 5.7 mi | 5.6 |
| ST JOHN EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Peshtigo | 6.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Marinette High Marinette | 6.2 mi | 4.2 |
| TRINITY EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Marinette | 6.7 mi | 5.3 |
| ST THOMAS AQUINAS ACADEMY Marinette | 7.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Central Elementary School Menominee | 7.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Menominee Jr High School Menominee | 7.4 mi | 3.8 |
| Marinette Middle Marinette | 7.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Menominee High School Menominee | 7.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Marinette Primary Marinette | 7.2 mi | 2.8 |
| ST JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC ACADEMY Menominee | 7.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Blesch Intermediate School Menominee | 7.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Menominee ISD Special Education Menominee | 8.7 mi | — |
| Oconto High Oconto | 12.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Northeast Wisconsin Learning Academy Oconto | 12.2 mi | — |
| Oconto Middle Oconto | 12.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Oconto Elementary Oconto | 13.6 mi | 6.6 |
| LENA MENNONITE SCHOOL Oconto | 15.8 mi | 4.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54157 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,158
Median Home Value
$169,900
Median Rent
$768/mo
Population
6,044
College Educated
22.3%
Homeownership
74%
Avg Commute
26.3 min
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Median Age
42.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Peshtigo High has a median household income of $69,158. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $169,900, with a median rent of $768/month. The local poverty rate of 5.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 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 |
|---|---|
| Belleville High Belleville, WI | 5.4 |
| DESTINY HIGH SCHOOL Milwaukee, WI | 5.4 |
| Edgar High Edgar, WI | 5.4 |
| Fennimore High Fennimore, WI | 5.4 |
| New Glarus High New Glarus, WI | 5.4 |
| Clinton Senior High Clinton, WI | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Peshtigo High
What grades does Peshtigo High serve?
Peshtigo High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Peshtigo High?
Peshtigo High has an enrollment of approximately 328 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Peshtigo High?
The student-teacher ratio at Peshtigo High is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Peshtigo High rank in WI?
Peshtigo High is ranked #1603 out of 2,102 schools in WI.
What is Peshtigo High's MySchoolScout rating?
Peshtigo High has a composite rating of 5.4 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 Peshtigo High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Peshtigo High has 17.0% math proficiency and 27.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Peshtigo High a charter school?
No, Peshtigo High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Peshtigo High a Title I school?
No, Peshtigo High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Peshtigo High?
31.4% of students at Peshtigo 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
- Low (178/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Peshtigo). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 328
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 31.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Marinette County
- Phone
- (715) 582-3711
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Peshtigo School District- District Enrollment
- 1,066
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,981
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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