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Antigo High

1900 10th Ave, Antigo, WI 54409 · (715) 623-7611 · Langlade County
GRADES 08–12HIGH32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL781 STUDENTS
D
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Scored higher than 10% of Wisconsin public high schools
  • DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Wisconsin public high schools

Enrollment
781
High
DISTRICT 354 · STATE 475
Student : Teacher
16.5:1
47 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.0:1 · STATE 14.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
47%
366 students
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 42%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 813017%
Grade 917522%
Grade 1014318%
Grade 1115219%
Grade 1218123%
Student demographics
30%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
64983%
DISTRICT 82% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
598%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Black
122%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 9% · US 15%
Asian
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
405%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
172%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
41653%
Female
36547%

School pathway

Feeds from
Antigo Middle04–07
Based on grade levels within Antigo Unified School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or Advanced
English Language Arts
38.4%
WI avg 53.1% . +9.5pp since 2023
Math
16.1%
WI avg 54.8% . -16.1pp since 2023

What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 38 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 16 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wisconsin schools, those numbers are about 53 and 55. Reading and writing scores are up about 10 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 16 points.

Forward Exam results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2538.4%16.1%
2023-2428.9%32.2%
% Meeting or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Forward Exam. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
34.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.9%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-14.3pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 35% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% typical for Wisconsin schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Wisconsin's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Antigo High

Antigo High's state test result (34.6% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Antigo High this school78146.9%34.6%
Marinette High
Marinette
61846.1%30.8%
Black River Falls High
Black River Falls
50049.8%39.5%
Richland Center High
Richland Center
51252.9%44.8%
Reedsburg Area High
Reedsburg
88938.6%45.4%
Wittenberg-Birnamwood High
Wittenberg
34341.7%44.4%
Matched among Wisconsin high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Antigo High ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Wisconsin
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
34.6%#322 of 402
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
16.1%#59 of 64
▼ 7
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
38.4%#47 of 64
▲ 10
Enrollment
ranked largest first
781#126 of 532
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.5:1#277 of 325
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
30.1%#155 of 325
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
46.9%#107 of 418
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+0.8%#121 of 128
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
781
-63 (-7%) vs 2020
+4% since 1990-91, when it was 751
Student : Teacher
16.5:1
was 15.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2578147.416.5:147% (366)
2023-2482644.618.5:151% (419)
2022-2385551.316.7:152% (441)
2020-218445615.1:154% (453)
2017-1877545.217.1:136% (277)
2015-167944716.9:142% (335)
2010-119205616.4:145% (418)
2000-011,1687016.7:135% (411)
1990-917515912.7:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Antigo High.

Since 2017-18: students up 1% (775 to 781); teachers up 5% (45.2 to 47.4).

About Antigo High

Antigo High is a large high school with an address in Antigo, Wisconsin. Enrollment is 781 students in 2024-25, and the school serves grades 8 through 12. The average for high schools in Wisconsin is about 475 students, so this school is 64% larger than average.

Antigo High is a school in Antigo Unified School District. The district has 5 schools and 1,769 students.

Federal enrollment data show Antigo High is 83% White. After that, the student body is 8% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, and 2% Native American. Among all residents of Langlade County, the White share is about 92%. Pick two students at random and there is a 30% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

Staffing totals 47.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 16.5:1. That is higher than the 14.6:1 average for high schools in Wisconsin. A measure often used for student poverty, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, stands at 47%.

Antigo High is graded D by allk12, scoring above 10% of Wisconsin public high schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

Compared with Wisconsin schools that have similar shares of low-income students, Antigo High's results are 14.3 points below predicted: 34.6% against 48.9%.

Census Bureau estimates for Langlade County show that the median household income is $55,878, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 17% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 9%. There are 11 public schools in Langlade County, enrolling about 2,184 students in all.

Nearby, West Elementary is about 0.6 miles away. Within five miles of Antigo High, there are 4 other public schools. On average proficiency, Antigo High is 8th of 8 nearby schools with test data.

The school's federal locale classification is Town: Distant.

Enrollment declined 7% from its 2020-21 level of 844. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 15.1:1 in 2020-21 to 16.5:1 in 2024-25.

Posts about science fairs, picture day, and bus routes are welcome on this page. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.

Langlade County at a glance

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Population
19,490
Census ACS
Median income
$55,878
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
11
2,184 students

Quick facts

School name
Antigo High
District
Antigo Unified School District
Address
1900 10th Ave, Antigo, WI 54409
Phone
(715) 623-7611
County
Langlade County
Level
High
Grade range
08–12
Total enrollment
781
Teachers (FTE)
47
Student–teacher ratio
16.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
366 (47%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
550036000037
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Antigo High
How large is Antigo High?
Antigo High enrolls approximately 781 students in grades 08-12.
What age range does Antigo High serve?
Antigo High serves students from grade 08 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Antigo High?
Approximately 16.5:1 students per teacher at Antigo High.
How diverse is Antigo High?
Antigo High reports a student body of 83% White, 8% Hispanic, 2% Black, 0% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Antigo High public or private?
Antigo High is a public K-12 school, overseen by Antigo Unified School District.
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