Appleton Cooperative Educational Center

320 S Walnut St
Appleton, WI 54911
3/
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Bottom 50%
Appleton Cooperative Educational Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
  • Grades: 4-12
  • : 84% (Btm 50% in WI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 4-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
4 students
This chart displays total students of Appleton Cooperative Educational Center by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers (13-14)
1 teacher
This chart displays the total teachers of Appleton Cooperative Educational Center by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.

School Rankings

Appleton Cooperative Educational Center ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,991 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
This School
State Level (WI)
#1441 out of 1991 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Appleton Cooperative Educational Center, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
24%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Appleton Cooperative Educational Center and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
32%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Appleton Cooperative Educational Center and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
31%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Appleton Cooperative Educational Center and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Appleton Cooperative Educational Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
American Indian
(21-22)
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Appleton Cooperative Educational Center and percentage of American Indian public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Asian
(21-22)
n/a
4%
Hispanic
(21-22)
n/a
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Appleton Cooperative Educational Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Black
(21-22)
25%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Appleton Cooperative Educational Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
(21-22)
75%
68%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Appleton Cooperative Educational Center and the percentage of White public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
(21-22)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(21-22)
n/a
5%
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Appleton Cooperative Educational Center and the public school average diversity score of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
84%
90%
This chart displays graduation rate of Appleton Cooperative Educational Center and public school graduation rate of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (21-22)
25%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Appleton Cooperative Educational Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
50%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Appleton Cooperative Educational Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Appleton Cooperative Educational Center's ranking?
Appleton Cooperative Educational Center is ranked #1441 out of 1,991 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What schools are Appleton Cooperative Educational Center often compared to?
Appleton Cooperative Educational Centeris often viewed alongside schools like Grandview High School, Cameron Academy Of Virtual Education by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% WI state average), while 32% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Appleton Cooperative Educational Center?
The graduation rate of Appleton Cooperative Educational Center is 84%, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 90%.
How many students attend Appleton Cooperative Educational Center?
4 students attend Appleton Cooperative Educational Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Appleton Cooperative Educational Center students are White, and 25% of students are Black.
What grades does Appleton Cooperative Educational Center offer ?
Appleton Cooperative Educational Center offers enrollment in grades 4-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Appleton Cooperative Educational Center part of?
Appleton Cooperative Educational Center is part of Appleton Area School District.
In what neighborhood is Appleton Cooperative Educational Center located?
Appleton Cooperative Educational Center is located in the Downtown neighborhood of Appleton, WI. There are 2 other public schools located in Downtown.

School Reviews

2   6/23/2017
I am trying to find an alternative program from a typical public school program. I have an 11 year old boy that is ADD diagnosed. He has been suspended several times in the 2016 - 2017 school year from Little Chute with no clear explanation as to why. We actually live in Appleton School District.
- Posted by Parent - Sherry

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
  • Grades: 4-12
  • : 84% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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