Below Average
#1842 of 2,102 schools in WI
Sheboygan Falls High
High School · Sheboygan Falls School District
220 Amherst Ave, Sheboygan Falls, WI 53085
Enrollment
502
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
4.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
502
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
4.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Sheboygan Falls
#3 of 3
public schools
Wisconsin high schools
#378 of 499
In district
#3 of 3
Sheboygan Falls School District
About Sheboygan Falls High
Sheboygan Falls High is a regular public high school located in the charming small suburban community of Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin. The school serves students from ninth through twelfth grade and has an enrollment of 502 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1. With 33 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, Sheboygan Falls High provides personalized attention to each student.
Academically, the school is currently focusing on student development, aiming for improvement in areas like ELA and math, where only about 30% to 32% of students are proficient or above. The MySchoolScout rating reflects that there is room for academic growth, ranking the school at the lower end among Wisconsin high schools. Sheboygan Falls High is situated in a close-knit community with small-town charm and strong support from local families and businesses.
This setting offers students a tight-knit environment where they can build meaningful connections both inside and outside of the classroom.
Score Breakdown
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Sheboygan Falls High — Students at Sheboygan Falls High score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
28.3%
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
↓ 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: 1.7/10.
How Sheboygan Falls High Compares
See how Sheboygan Falls High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 27% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 22% (2021).
Location
220 Amherst Ave, Sheboygan Falls, WI 53085
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sheboygan Falls High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SHEBOYGAN AREA LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Sheboygan), which scores notably higher. Another option is Kohler High (rated 4.6/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Kohler), with a very similar rating. Additionally, South High (rated 4.3/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Sheboygan), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Sheboygan Falls, see our Sheboygan Falls schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Sheboygan Falls Elementary Sheboygan Falls | 1.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Sheboygan Falls Middle Sheboygan Falls | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Kohler Elementary Kohler | 2.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Kohler High Kohler | 2.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Kohler Middle Kohler | 2.0 mi | 7.8 |
| SHEBOYGAN AREA LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Sheboygan | 3.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Horace Mann Middle Sheboygan | 3.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Jackson Elementary Sheboygan | 3.7 mi | 7.5 |
| James Madison Elementary Sheboygan | 4.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Lincoln-Erdman Elementary Sheboygan | 5.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Wilson Elementary Sheboygan | 4.2 mi | 8.0 |
| CHRIST CHILD ACADEMY Sheboygan | 4.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Lake Country Academy - Charter Sheboygan | 5.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Early Learning Center Sheboygan | 4.5 mi | 5.2 |
| South High Sheboygan | 4.5 mi | 4.3 |
| Sheridan Elementary Sheboygan | 4.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Cooper Elementary Sheboygan | 5.3 mi | 5.0 |
| BETHLEHEM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Sheboygan | 4.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Farnsworth Middle Sheboygan | 4.8 mi | 6.4 |
| SHEBOYGAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sheboygan | 4.8 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53085 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,037
Median Home Value
$229,200
Median Rent
$859/mo
Population
11,583
College Educated
26.7%
Homeownership
73.4%
Avg Commute
14.3 min
Poverty Rate
7.5%
Median Age
46.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Sheboygan Falls High has a median household income of $72,037. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $229,200, with a median rent of $859/month. The local poverty rate of 7.5% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 14 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 |
|---|---|
| Denmark High Denmark, WI | 4.8 |
| Dodgeville High Dodgeville, WI | 4.8 |
| Auburndale High Auburndale, WI | 4.9 |
| Bangor Middle/High Bangor, WI | 4.9 |
| Carmen High School of Science and Technology South Campus Milwaukee, WI | 4.9 |
| Southern Door High Brussels, WI | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sheboygan Falls High
What grades does Sheboygan Falls High serve?
Sheboygan Falls High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Sheboygan Falls High?
Sheboygan Falls High has an enrollment of approximately 502 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sheboygan Falls High?
The student-teacher ratio at Sheboygan Falls High is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sheboygan Falls High rank in WI?
Sheboygan Falls High is ranked #1842 out of 2,102 schools in WI.
What is Sheboygan Falls High's MySchoolScout rating?
Sheboygan Falls High has a composite rating of 4.8 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 Sheboygan Falls High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Sheboygan Falls High has 29.5% math proficiency and 32.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Sheboygan Falls High a charter school?
No, Sheboygan Falls High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sheboygan Falls High a Title I school?
No, Sheboygan Falls High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sheboygan Falls High?
28.3% of students at Sheboygan Falls 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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (917/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Sheboygan Falls). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 502
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 28.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Sheboygan County
- Phone
- (920) 467-7890
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Sheboygan Falls School District- District Enrollment
- 1,546
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,566
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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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