Summary:
The Marinette School District in Wisconsin is home to a single high school, Marinette High, which serves students in grades 9-12. The school's performance has been declining in recent years, with a statewide ranking that has dropped from 358 out of 391 Wisconsin high schools in 2021-2022 to 399 out of 431 in 2023-2024. Marinette High's performance rating by SchoolDigger is 0 out of 5 stars, indicating below-average performance.
Academically, Marinette High struggles, with proficiency rates on the Forward Exam and ACT tests that are significantly lower than the state averages across all subject areas. For example, in the 2023-2024 school year, the school's proficiency rate in Mathematics was 22.44%, compared to the state average of 42.37%. The school's four-year graduation rate for the 2022-2023 school year was 89.8%, slightly below the state average, and its dropout rate was 1.7%, slightly higher than the state average.
Demographic and socioeconomic factors may play a role in the school's challenges. Marinette High has a relatively high percentage of students (48.82%) who qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a higher proportion of students from low-income families. The school's student-to-teacher ratio for the 2022-2023 school year was 14.9, slightly higher than the state average, and its per-student spending for the 2020-2021 school year was $13,163, slightly higher than the state average. These factors suggest that the school may be facing unique challenges that require targeted interventions and support to improve student outcomes.
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