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#393 of 2,102 schools in WI

Top 19% in state

Pulaski High

High School · Pulaski Community School District

1040 S Saint Augustine St, Pulaski, WI 54162

Enrollment

1,118

Student-Teacher

15.1:1

Score

7.6

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Pulaski

#1 of 3

public schools

Wisconsin high schools

#34 of 499

In district

#1 of 7

Pulaski Community School District

Academic growth

9.3 / 10

Exceptional

About Pulaski High

Pulaski High serves 1,118 students in grades 9-12 in the rural community of Pulaski, Wisconsin. With 74 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1, providing reasonable class sizes for personalized attention. The school currently ranks #1487 out of 2112 high schools statewide, placing it in the 30th percentile with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10.

While these metrics suggest room for academic growth, the school serves a stable community where families are working to build strong educational foundations for their students. Pulaski High draws from a community with a median household income of $81,582 and low poverty rate of 4.5%, indicating economic stability that can support student learning. The area has a median home value of $242,000, reflecting a solid residential base, though with 22% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, there may be opportunities to further strengthen academic culture and expectations.

As a regular public high school, Pulaski High provides comprehensive secondary education in Brown County's rural setting. The school's location in this close-knit community of approximately 9,400 residents offers students a supportive small-town environment where they can develop both academically and personally.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Pulaski High may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.3Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+3.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendImproving
Academics7.9Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47%
Reading/ELA Proficiency50%
Overall Proficiency49%
Expected (poverty-adj.)48%
vs. Expected+0.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile68th
College Readiness8.3Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation21.1%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.8Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,136

Pulaski High — Students at Pulaski High score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

20.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WI EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 47.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 42.5%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
47%
ELA
35%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
50%

* 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: 9.3/10.

How Pulaski High Compares

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

Overall Score
7.6/10
81th percentile in WI
Academic
7.9/10
7.9/10
Growth
9.3/10
Above average
Environment
3.8/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
20%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
74 teachers

Location

1040 S Saint Augustine St, Pulaski, WI 54162

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Pulaski High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Bay Port High (rated 5.5/10, 8.6 miles away, in nearby Green Bay), a more accessible option. Additionally, Seymour High (rated 4.2/10, 11.8 miles away, in nearby Seymour), a more accessible option. For more schools in Pulaski, see our Pulaski schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Pulaski Community Middle Pulaski 0.3 mi 6.9
Glenbrook Elementary Pulaski 0.8 mi 7.4
ASSUMPTION BVM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pulaski 1.0 mi 5.9
Lannoye Elementary Green Bay 5.1 mi 6.7
Sunnyside Elementary Sobieski 5.2 mi 5.9
Fairview Elementary Krakow 8.3 mi 7.0
Hillcrest Elementary Oneida 9.6 mi 6.1
Bay Port High Green Bay 8.6 mi 5.5
Lineville Intermediate Green Bay 8.8 mi 7.7
Howard and Suamico 4K Collaborative Green Bay 8.8 mi 4.9
Oneida Nation School Oneida 11.4 mi
Forest Glen Elementary Green Bay 8.8 mi 7.6
Meadowbrook Elementary Green Bay 9.7 mi 7.6
Suamico Elementary Green Bay 8.6 mi 6.6
Bay View Middle Green Bay 9.6 mi 7.8
New Leaf Prep Academy Green Bay 10.1 mi 8.5
Rock Ledge Elementary Seymour 11.6 mi 6.2
ST JOHN THE BAPTIST SCHOOL Green Bay 10.1 mi 6.9
Seymour Middle Seymour 11.8 mi 6.9
Seymour High Seymour 11.8 mi 4.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 54162 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$79,053

Median Home Value

$258,600

Median Rent

$797/mo

Population

9,462

College Educated

22.1%

Homeownership

78.7%

Avg Commute

25.6 min

Poverty Rate

5.3%

Median Age

38.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Pulaski High has a median household income of $79,053. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $258,600, with a median rent of $797/month. The local poverty rate of 5.3% 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
Homestead High Mequon, WI 7.5
Lakeland High Minocqua, WI 7.5
Slinger High Slinger, WI 7.5
Central High La Crosse, WI 7.7
Riverside High Milwaukee, WI 7.7
Memorial High Eau Claire, WI 7.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Pulaski High

What grades does Pulaski High serve?

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

How many students attend Pulaski High?

Pulaski High has an enrollment of approximately 1,118 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pulaski High?

The student-teacher ratio at Pulaski High is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Pulaski High rank in WI?

Pulaski High is ranked #393 out of 2,102 schools in WI.

What is Pulaski High's MySchoolScout rating?

Pulaski High has a composite rating of 7.6 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 Pulaski High?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Pulaski High has 47.0% math proficiency and 42.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Pulaski High a charter school?

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

Is Pulaski High a Title I school?

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

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

20.3% of students at Pulaski 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
15 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Average (487/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,118
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
74
Free/Reduced Lunch
20.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Brown County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Pulaski Community School District
District Enrollment
3,798
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,715
District Rank
#1 of 7

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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