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Sevastopol High

High School · Sevastopol School District

4550 Highway 57, Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235

Enrollment

187

Student-Teacher

11:1

Score

5.8

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Sturgeon Bay

#7 of 8

public schools

Wisconsin high schools

#221 of 499

In district

#4 of 4

Sevastopol School District

School environment

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Sevastopol High

Sevastopol High serves 187 students in grades 9-12 in the rural community of Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin. This regular public school maintains a favorable 11:1 student-teacher ratio with 17 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for personalized attention in smaller class settings. The school earns a solid 7.1 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #476 out of 2,112 Wisconsin high schools, placing it in the 78th percentile statewide.

This performance reflects the school's commitment to providing quality education in a close-knit environment where students and staff can build meaningful relationships. Located at 4550 Highway 57, Sevastopol High sits within Door County's 54235 ZIP code area, a community characterized by stability and moderate prosperity. The surrounding neighborhood has a median household income of $65,986 and median home values of $234,800, with 30% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.

The area maintains a low poverty rate of 8.8%, contributing to a supportive educational environment. The school benefits from its rural Door County location, offering students a peaceful learning environment away from urban distractions while still providing access to the resources and opportunities of the greater Sturgeon Bay community.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 187 students, Sevastopol High is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Sevastopol 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 Progress2.7Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-2.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics6.3Above Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency34.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency44.5%
Overall Proficiency40%
Expected (poverty-adj.)46%
vs. Expected-6.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile46th
College Readiness5.3Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation16.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.6Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,769

Sevastopol High — Students at Sevastopol High score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

24.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WI EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 39.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 44.5%
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
44.5%
ELA
44.5%
2021*
Math
34.5%
ELA
44.5%

* 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: 2.7/10.

How Sevastopol High Compares

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

Overall Score
5.8/10
33th percentile in WI
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Growth
2.7/10
Below average
Environment
9.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
24%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
17 teachers

Location

4550 Highway 57, Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Sevastopol High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Gibraltar High (rated 9.1/10, 16.6 miles away, in nearby Fish Creek), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sturgeon Bay High (rated 5.7/10, 5.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Southern Door High (rated 4.9/10, 14.0 miles away, in nearby Brussels), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Sturgeon Bay, see our Sturgeon Bay schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 21.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Sevastopol Pre-School Sturgeon Bay 0.0 mi 7.6
Sevastopol Middle Sturgeon Bay 0.0 mi 7.2
Sevastopol Elementary Sturgeon Bay 0.0 mi 9.6
Walker Middle Sturgeon Bay 5.2 mi 9.2
Sturgeon Bay High Sturgeon Bay 5.2 mi 5.7
Sunrise Elementary Sturgeon Bay 5.3 mi 7.9
ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Egg Harbor 7.2 mi 4.7
ST PETER'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Sturgeon Bay 6.4 mi 5.0
Sawyer Elementary Sturgeon Bay 6.6 mi 8.2
ST JOHN BOSCO CATHOLIC SCHOOL Sturgeon Bay 6.7 mi 7.2
Gibraltar High Fish Creek 16.6 mi 9.1
Gibraltar Middle Fish Creek 16.6 mi 9.0
Gibraltar Elementary Fish Creek 16.6 mi 9.6
Southern Door Elementary Brussels 14.0 mi 8.2
Southern Door High Brussels 14.0 mi 4.9
Southern Door Middle Brussels 14.0 mi 8.7
ST MARY SCHOOL Algoma 20.5 mi
Algoma Elementary Algoma 21.0 mi 7.5
ST PAULS EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Algoma 21.3 mi 6.1
Algoma High Algoma 21.7 mi 4.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 54235 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$68,141

Median Home Value

$267,700

Median Rent

$998/mo

Population

17,845

College Educated

31.7%

Homeownership

76.2%

Avg Commute

16.9 min

Poverty Rate

9%

Median Age

52.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Sevastopol High has a median household income of $68,141. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $267,700, with a median rent of $998/month. The local poverty rate of 9.0% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 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
Waukesha Engineering Preparatory Academy Waukesha, WI 5.8
Cambridge High Cambridge, WI 5.7
James E Dottke Project-Based Learning High School West Allis, WI 5.7
Luck High Luck, WI 5.7
McKinley Charter School Eau Claire, WI 5.9
Riverdale High Muscoda, WI 5.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sevastopol High

What grades does Sevastopol High serve?

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

How many students attend Sevastopol High?

Sevastopol High has an enrollment of approximately 187 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sevastopol High?

The student-teacher ratio at Sevastopol High is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sevastopol High rank in WI?

Sevastopol High is ranked #1413 out of 2,102 schools in WI.

What is Sevastopol High's MySchoolScout rating?

Sevastopol High has a composite rating of 5.8 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 Sevastopol High?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Sevastopol High has 39.5% math proficiency and 44.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Sevastopol High a charter school?

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

Is Sevastopol High a Title I school?

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

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

24.1% of students at Sevastopol 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
Elevated (745/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
187
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Free/Reduced Lunch
24.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Door County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Sevastopol School District
District Enrollment
591
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,194
District Rank
#4 of 4

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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