The bulletin board for America's public schools. Parents, teachers, students, and staff. One community per school.
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SENECA AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 551347001765

Seneca High

202 Main St, Seneca, WI 54654 · (608) 734-3411 · Crawford County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL92 STUDENTS
Enrollment
92
High
DISTRICT 85 · STATE 475
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
7 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.3:1 · STATE 14.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
35%
32 students
DISTRICT 46% · 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 9
16
Grade 10
19
Grade 11
25
Grade 12
32
Student demographics
White
8491%
DISTRICT 94% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
67%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 15%
Black
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 9%
Two+
11%
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
5257%
Female
4043%

School pathway

Feeds from
Seneca Junior High0608
Based on grade levels within Seneca Area School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

Discussions

+ POST
QUIET COMMUNITY
Be the first to start a discussion at Seneca High.
START A DISCUSSION

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
60.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
56.3%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.3pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 61% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 56% 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 →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
92
0 (0%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
was 10.2:1
% White
91%
was 92%
% Hispanic
7%
was 1%
% Black
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Seneca High

As a micro-enrollment senior high in Seneca, Wisconsin, Seneca High instructs 92 students from grades 9 through 12, run under Seneca Area School District. That puts it 81% below the typical public school in Wisconsin, which averages around 475 students.

Across the 3 schools in Seneca Area School District (255 students total), Seneca High accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, Seneca High lists that the student body is overwhelmingly White (91%). Beyond that, the school shows 7% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school lists 7 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.6:1, putting Seneca High tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 35% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is below Crawford County's rate of about 51%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Seneca High sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 56.3%; this one delivers 60.5%.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Crawford County put median household income runs about $64,094, 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. In all, Crawford County runs 14 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,827 students), of which Seneca High is one.

The closest other public school is Seneca Junior High, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Seneca High ranks 4th on composite proficiency, above the local average of 53.9%.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Five-year trend. Seneca High's enrollment has remained close to its prior level since 2018, when it stood at 92 (now 92). Over the same period, the Hispanic share grew from 1% to 7%. Class-load math has widened: from 10.2:1 in 2018 to 12.8:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Crawford County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
16,042
Census ACS
Median income
$64,094
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
14
1,827 students

Quick facts

School name
Seneca High
District
Seneca Area School District
Address
202 Main St, Seneca, WI 54654
Phone
(608) 734-3411
County
Crawford County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
92
Teachers (FTE)
7
Student–teacher ratio
12.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
32 (35%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
551347001765
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Seneca Area School District
Other schools in Seneca
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Seneca High
How many students attend Seneca High?
Seneca High enrolls approximately 92 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Seneca High serve?
Seneca High serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many teachers does Seneca High have?
Seneca High employs 7 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.8:1.
What is the student diversity at Seneca High?
Student demographics at Seneca High are roughly 91% White, 7% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Two or more.
What district is Seneca High in?
Seneca High is part of Seneca Area School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
+ Post