NEKOOSA HIGH SCHOOL
Nekoosa High is a public high school that is part of the Nekoosa School District school district, located in Nekoosa, WI with about 346 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 24 teachers, Nekoosa High has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Nekoosa High School, located at 500 Cedar Street in Nekoosa, Wisconsin, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Nekoosa School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether they are pursuing higher education, vocational training, or immediate entry into the workforce. As part of a small-town district, the school focuses on building strong community connections and providing personalized attention to its student body through a variety of academic and extracurricular offerings.
The school’s curriculum is designed to balance core academic requirements with elective opportunities that allow students to explore their interests, including career and technical education (CTE) programs. Beyond the classroom, Nekoosa High encourages student engagement through various athletics, clubs, and organizations, aiming to develop well-rounded individuals who are prepared for the challenges of adulthood. Those looking for detailed information regarding current course catalogs, district policies, or upcoming school events can visit their official website at http://www.nekoosasd.net.
For more information, contact Nekoosa High at (715) 886-8060 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Nekoosa, WI 54457-1398
(715) 886-8060
http://www.nekoosasd.net
NEKOOSA HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Nekoosa, WI with about 346 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Wisconsin
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Nekoosa School District
- Total Students:
- 346
- Teachers:
- 24.8
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Supplemental Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 346 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending NEKOOSA HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 85% of the student body.
- White
- 85.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 8.1%
- Two or more races
- 3.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 2.0%
- Asian
- 0.9%
- Black or African American
- 0.6%
- Female
- 48.0%
- Male
- 52.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.