Summary:
The city of Algoma, Wisconsin is home to 3 schools, including 1 elementary school and 2 high schools, one of which is a public charter school. The data reveals a mixed picture of school performance in the area, with some standout schools and broader district-wide challenges.
The Algoma Venture Academy, a public charter high school, stands out with impressive metrics like a 0% dropout rate, 0% chronic absenteeism, and strong test scores in social studies and English language arts that exceed district and state averages. In contrast, Algoma Elementary has high chronic absenteeism rates and performance gaps in core academic areas compared to the district and state. The Algoma High school also faces challenges, with graduation rates and test scores below state averages.
Across the Algoma School District, there are indications of systemic issues, with the district ranked 405 out of 428 in Wisconsin and having a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger. Addressing these broader district-level challenges, while also building on the success of standout schools like Algoma Venture Academy, could be key focus areas for improving educational outcomes in the Algoma community.
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