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N-Gage Academy

1801 S Main St, Necedah, WI 54646 · (608) 565-2256 · Juneau County
GRADES 06–12HIGH43-RURALCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL32 STUDENTS
Enrollment
32
High
DISTRICT 116 · STATE 475
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
2 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.8:1 · STATE 14.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
9%
3 students
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 42%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
6
Grade 7
8
Grade 8
3
Grade 9
4
Grade 10
4
Grade 11
3
Grade 12
4
Student demographics
White
3197%
DISTRICT 93% · STATE 65%
Two+
13%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 6%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
1547%
Female
1753%

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Test scores

Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or Advanced
English Language Arts
42.9%
WI avg 53.1% . -32.1pp since 2023
Math
42.9%
WI avg 54.8% . -32.1pp since 2023
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
58.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
71.9%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-13.4pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

About N-Gage Academy

N-Gage Academy operates as a micro-enrollment senior high in Necedah, Wisconsin, part of Necedah Area School District. Current enrollment sits at 32 students spanning grades 6 through 12. By comparison, Wisconsin's public schools average about 475 students each, so N-Gage Academy sits 93% smaller than that benchmark.

Necedah Area School District runs 5 schools in total, collectively educating 662 students. N-Gage Academy is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, N-Gage Academy records that 97% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder looks like 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 88% White, putting the school's mix noticeably more White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, On paper, N-Gage Academy has 2 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.9:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 9% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Juneau County (around 41%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, N-Gage Academy performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 71.9%, the actual is 58.5%, a residual of -13.4 points.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Juneau County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $67,270 per year, roughly 17% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. N-Gage Academy is one of 24 public schools in Juneau County (combined enrollment of about 3,471 students).

N-Vision Learning Center is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 4 other public schools cluster around N-Gage Academy. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), N-Gage Academy ranks 1st on composite proficiency, above the local average of 38.2%.

Geographically, the school is in an outlying area. N-Gage Academy operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

In the discussion threads here, members of the N-Gage Academy community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Juneau County at a glance

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Population
26,689
Census ACS
Median income
$67,270
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
24
3,471 students

Quick facts

School name
N-Gage Academy
District
Necedah Area School District
Address
1801 S Main St, Necedah, WI 54646
Phone
(608) 565-2256
County
Juneau County
Level
High
Grade range
06–12
Total enrollment
32
Teachers (FTE)
2
Student–teacher ratio
13.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
3 (9%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
551023003116
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Necedah Area School District
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Frequently asked questions

About N-Gage Academy
How many students attend N-Gage Academy?
N-Gage Academy enrolls approximately 32 students in grades 06-12.
What age range does N-Gage Academy serve?
N-Gage Academy serves students from grade 06 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at N-Gage Academy?
Approximately 13.9:1 students per teacher at N-Gage Academy.
How diverse is N-Gage Academy?
N-Gage Academy reports a student body of 97% White, 3% Two or more.
What district is N-Gage Academy in?
N-Gage Academy is part of Necedah Area School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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