Stevens Point Area Senior High

Located at 1201 N Point Dr, in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, Stevens Point Area Senior High is a large four-year high school that caters to 1,478 students (grades 10 through 12), run under Stevens Point Area Public School District. By comparison, Wisconsin's public schools average about 475 students each, so Stevens Point Area Senior High sits 211% bigger than that benchmark.

Stevens Point Area Senior High is one of 17 schools operated by Stevens Point Area Public School District, a district that enrolls 6,885 students overall.

On the student-mix side, Stevens Point Area Senior High lists that White students make up the majority at 77%. Other groups include 9% Hispanic, 7% Asian, 5% multiracial. By comparison, Portage County as a whole is about 90% White, so the school skews considerably less White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Stevens Point Area Senior High shows 81 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 18.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.6:1, putting Stevens Point Area Senior High higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 30% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Stevens Point Area Senior High tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 59.1% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 46.3%.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Portage County indicate the typical household earns roughly $76,070 per year, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Stevens Point Area Senior High is one of 31 public schools in Portage County (combined enrollment of about 9,217 students).

Nearest neighbor: Madison Elementary, around 0.5 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Stevens Point Area Senior High ranks 6th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 54.6%.

Stevens Point Area Senior High operates from a town-based location.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count showed little movement: 1,499 students in 2018 compared to 1,478 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 83% to 77% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 16.1:1 in 2018 to 18.2:1 today.

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