Algoma School District

1715 Division St
Algoma, WI 54201-1498
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 314 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 35% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public middle school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
3 Schools
736 Schools
# Students
678 Students
254,938 Students
# Teachers
58 Teachers
18,628 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Algoma School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 448 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.
This School District
State Average (WI)
#382 out of 450 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Algoma   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
28%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Algoma   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of WI by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25%
38%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Algoma   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of WI by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥90%
90%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Algoma   School District and public school graduation rate of WI by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.24
0.57
# American Indian Students
3 Students
3,642 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
4 Students
10,985 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
50 Students
37,227 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
15%
# Black Students
7 Students
30,859 Students
% Black Students
1%
12%
# White Students
591 Students
160,342 Students
% White Students
87%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
178 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
23 Students
11,917 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
39
6,029
# Students in K Grade:
49
6,622
# Students in 1st Grade:
41
6,864
# Students in 2nd Grade:
41
7,203
# Students in 3rd Grade:
46
7,202
# Students in 4th Grade:
46
8,535
# Students in 5th Grade:
47
15,009
# Students in 6th Grade:
55
49,416
# Students in 7th Grade:
49
60,698
# Students in 8th Grade:
55
61,972
# Students in 9th Grade:
52
7,425
# Students in 10th Grade:
53
5,619
# Students in 11th Grade:
58
5,739
# Students in 12th Grade:
47
6,505
# Ungraded Students:
-
100

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,788 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,747. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,252 is less than the state median of $16,719. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WI)
Total Revenue (20-21)
$11 MM
$13,869 MM
This chart display total revenue of Algoma   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending (20-21)
$10 MM
$13,846 MM
This chart display total spending of Algoma   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student (20-21)
$15,788
$16,747
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Algoma   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student (20-21)
$15,252
$16,719
This chart display average spending per public school student in Algoma   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Algoma School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Algoma Venture Academy
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1715 Division St
Algoma, WI 54201
(920) 487-7001
Grades: 7-12
| 23 students
Rank: #22.
Algoma High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1715 Division St
Algoma, WI 54201
(920) 487-7001
Grades: 7-12
| 291 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 678 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50% in WI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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