Elcho High School serves 87 students in grades 9-12.
Elcho High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Wisconsin state average of 38%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 87 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 7%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Btm 50% in WI)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Elcho High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Elcho High School's student population of 87 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has declined by 22% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
87 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Elcho High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,984 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Elcho High School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1520 out of 1984 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
38%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
39%

Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1

American Indian
1%
1%

Asian
n/a
4%

Hispanic
2%
13%

Black
n/a
9%

White
93%
68%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
≥80%
87%

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
36%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Elcho High School's ranking?
Elcho High School is ranked #1520 out of 1,984 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% WI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Elcho High School?
The graduation rate of Elcho High School is 80%, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 87%.
How many students attend Elcho High School?
87 students attend Elcho High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Elcho High School students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Elcho High School?
Elcho High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Elcho High School offer ?
Elcho High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Elcho High School part of?
Elcho High School is part of Elcho School District.
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