Summary:
The Altoona School District in Wisconsin consists of 4 schools: 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The district is ranked 150 out of 428 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Altoona High School stands out as the top performer in the district, consistently ranking among the best high schools in Wisconsin with a 4-star rating. The school boasts a 93.5% four-year graduation rate, low 1.2% dropout rate, and strong test scores, with over 65% of 10th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts and over 56% in Mathematics. In contrast, Altoona Middle School and the two elementary schools show more varied performance, with the middle school ranking 212 out of 641 Wisconsin middle schools and the elementary schools having mixed results on the Forward Exam.
The Altoona School District also exhibits some potential equity concerns, with the elementary and intermediate schools having higher rates of free and reduced-price lunch recipients compared to the high school. Further analysis would be needed to understand the underlying factors and how the district is addressing any disparities in student outcomes across the different school levels.
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