Serving 54 students in grades 6-8, Seneca Junior High School ranks in the top 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 30-39% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 54 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 4%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in WI
- Math Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-79% (Top 10%)
- Attendance Zone: Seneca Junior High's attendance zone encompasses the entire district of Seneca, WI, covering approximately 117.4 square miles. Families typically have a 10-15 minute drive to the school, with an average distance of 7.2 miles from the school to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 11.7 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Seneca Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Seneca Junior High School's student population of 54 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has declined by 40% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
54 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
2025
School Rankings
Seneca Junior High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,962 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Seneca Junior High School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#704 out of 1962 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
40%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
38%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
White
96%
66%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)7.4%
24%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
36%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Seneca Junior High School's ranking?
Seneca Junior High School is ranked #704 out of 1,962 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WI state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
How many students attend Seneca Junior High School?
54 students attend Seneca Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Seneca Junior High School students are White, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Seneca Junior High School?
Seneca Junior High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Seneca Junior High School offer ?
Seneca Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Seneca Junior High School part of?
Seneca Junior High School is part of Seneca Area School District.
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