Nekoosa High School vs. John Edwards High School
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School Overview
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John Edwards High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
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Overview
Serving 279 students in grades 9-12, Nekoosa High School 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 145 students in grades 9-12, John Edwards High School 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 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
279 students
145 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1654 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1385 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
21-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
21-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
21-39%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
77
41
Grade 10 Students
72
39
Grade 11 Students
71
30
Grade 12 Students
59
35
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
3%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
11%
4%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
79%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
14%
