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Algoma School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 321 students in Algoma School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Wisconsin.
Public Middle Schools in Algoma School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Wisconsin public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public middle school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
3 Schools
729 Schools
# Students
640 Students
248,238 Students
# Teachers
60 Teachers
17,959 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Algoma School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 444 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#382 out of 450 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
44%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.25
0.59
# American Indian Students
4 Students
3,614 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
3 Students
11,285 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
54 Students
37,753 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
15%
# Black Students
6 Students
30,293 Students
% Black Students
1%
12%
# White Students
551 Students
152,522 Students
% White Students
86%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
174 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
22 Students
12,537 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
33
6,117
# Students in K Grade:
39
6,551
# Students in 1st Grade:
35
6,827
# Students in 2nd Grade:
42
7,080
# Students in 3rd Grade:
36
7,007
# Students in 4th Grade:
38
8,146
# Students in 5th Grade:
48
14,725
# Students in 6th Grade:
48
48,528
# Students in 7th Grade:
49
57,406
# Students in 8th Grade:
62
59,497
# Students in 9th Grade:
50
7,426
# Students in 10th Grade:
56
5,915
# Students in 11th Grade:
59
6,276
# Students in 12th Grade:
45
6,737
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,725 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,039. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,158 is less than the state median of $17,011. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$10 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,725
$17,039
Spending / Student
$16,158
$17,011
Best Algoma School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Algoma Venture Academy
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1715 Division St
Algoma, WI 54201
(920) 487-7001
Algoma, WI 54201
(920) 487-7001
Grades: 7-12
| 41 students
Rank: #22.
Algoma High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1715 Division St
Algoma, WI 54201
(920) 487-7001
Algoma, WI 54201
(920) 487-7001
Grades: 7-12
| 280 students
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