Portage High School
301 E Collins St, Portage, WI, 53901-3424 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Portage High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Columbia County, WI
Students & Faculty
Total Students 832 students
% Male / % Female 52%  /  48%
Total Classroom Teachers 60 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 231 students
Grade 10 - 199 students
Grade 11 - 216 students
Grade 12 - 186 students
This School
(WI) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:14 1:15
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(WI) School Average
% American Indian 1% 2%
% Asian 1% 2%
% Hispanic 3% 4%
% Black 1% 12%
% White 95% 78%
Additional Student Information
This School
(WI) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch n/a n/a
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch n/a n/a
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(WI) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Portage Community School District
This School's Agency
(WI) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 10 4
Number of Students Managed 2,644 students 1,143 students
District Total Revenue $27,818,000 $13,015,000
District Expenditure $26,133,000 $12,516,000
District Revenue / Student $10,521 $11,387
District Expenditure / Student $9,884 $10,950
District Graduation Rates 96% 95%
In the News:
  • Holiday Parade kicks off season (Portage Daily Register)
    posted on November 28, 2009 at 04:33:00 am
    If Santa mingles with the Tooth Fairy, he might want to mention Coy Gmeinder, who would like his two front teeth for Christmas. Sitting on a curb drinking hot chocolate and eating popcorn, the 6-year-old ran down his wish list on Friday at the Holiday Parade.
  • Porter County Sport Briefs (The Times of Northwest Indiana)
    posted on November 28, 2009 at 12:15:02 am
    Indiana Nitroz holding 13U baseball tryouts
  • THANKS for GIVING; for some, free meal was order of the day Thursday (Portage Daily Register)
    posted on November 27, 2009 at 05:34:39 am
    There was plenty of food, prepared and served by plenty of volunteers. All they needed were some guests. When Portage Cafe co-owners Kevin Kasten and Tricia Mumm opened the cafe's doors for a free Thanksgiving dinner Thursday, there weren't many takers, at least not in the first hour.
  • Dennis Manning Kamrath (Portage Daily Register)
    posted on November 26, 2009 at 12:03:01 am
    PORTAGE - Dennis Manning Kamrath, 65, of Portage, passed away peacefully with his family by his side Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009, at Remington House in Pardeeville.
  • Printing classes prep students for jobs, save schools money (Post-Tribune)
    posted on November 24, 2009 at 10:49:16 am
    People want their tax dollars used efficiently, not wastefully. They also like to see their community's graduates prepared for college or the work force. Portage High School classes that have been accomplishing both these goals for many years are printing technology I and II. Housed at Portage High School West, the classes produce all the printed materials used by Portage Township Schools. The ...
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (53901)
School Zip (53901)
(WI) State Average
Population (Approximate) 13,734 people 5,159,713 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 23% 24%
Population Average Age 38 years old 35 years old
Average Household size 2.4 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $40,374 $42,598
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.5 rooms 5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 49 years old 47 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (53901)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 68% / 32% 63% / 37%
School Map:
1. Portage Academy Of Achievement - 22 students - 0.4 mi. away - view location
2. Columbia Correctional Institutional High School - 6 students - 1.3 mi. away - view location
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