Enrollment
125
High
DISTRICT 123 · STATE 475
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TIGERTON SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 551488001932
Tigerton High
213 Spaulding St, Tigerton, WI 54486 · (715) 535-4001 · Shawano County
GRADES 06–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL125 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.2:1 · STATE 14.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
48%
60 students
DISTRICT 48% · 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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 16 | 13% |
| Grade 7 | 18 | 14% |
| Grade 8 | 17 | 14% |
| Grade 9 | 15 | 12% |
| Grade 10 | 16 | 13% |
| Grade 11 | 20 | 16% |
| Grade 12 | 23 | 18% |
Student demographics
23%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 54% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Tigerton School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
30.4%
WI avg 53.1% . -10.4pp since 2023
Math
32.6%
WI avg 54.8% . -10.3pp since 2023
What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 30 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 33 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wisconsin schools, those numbers are about 53 and 55. Reading and writing scores are down about 10 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 10 points.
Forward Exam results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 30.4% | 32.6% |
| 2023-24 | 40.8% | 42.9% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
41.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.2%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.2pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 41% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 48% 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 →
Where Tigerton High ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Wisconsin | In Shawano County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 41.0% | #275 of 402 | #4 of 6 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 32.6% | #49 of 64 | N/A |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 30.4% | #56 of 64 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 125 | #392 of 532 | #6 of 6 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 48.0% | #101 of 418 | #3 of 6 |
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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
125
+9 (+8%) vs 2020
-33% since 1990-91, when it was 187
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
was 10.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 125 | 12.3 | 10.2:1 | 48% (60) |
| 2023-24 | 124 | 12.3 | 10.1:1 | 61% (76) |
| 2022-23 | 131 | 12.3 | 10.7:1 | 63% (82) |
| 2020-21 | 116 | 11 | 10.6:1 | 60% (70) |
| 2017-18 | 101 | 11.3 | 9.0:1 | 54% (55) |
| 2015-16 | 118 | 10 | 11.8:1 | 62% (73) |
| 2010-11 | 166 | 13 | 12.8:1 | 56% (93) |
| 2000-01 | 235 | 16 | 14.7:1 | 26% (62) |
| 1990-91 | 187 | 17 | 11.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Tigerton High.
About Tigerton High
Tigerton High is a small high school in Tigerton, Wisconsin, under Tigerton School District. The student body numbers 125 students, from grades 6 through 12. An average school in this group (high schools in Wisconsin) has about 475 students.
Tigerton High is run by Tigerton School District, whose 2 schools enroll 246 students.
The student body at Tigerton High is 87% White. Enrollment also includes 7% multiracial and 4% Native American. The county population is about 85% White, within a few points of the school. The school's diversity index is 23%, meaning two students picked at random have a 23% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
The count of teachers at Tigerton High is 12.3 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 10.2:1. That is lower than the 14.6:1 average for high schools in Wisconsin. The school counts 60 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 48%. That tracks the 47% average for public schools in Shawano County.
The model predicts 48.2% for a school in Wisconsin with Tigerton High's free or reduced-price lunch share. Tigerton High posts 41.0%.
Census estimates describe Shawano County this way: the median household income is $66,479, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 19% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. In all, Shawano County has 17 public schools and roughly 4,832 students.
Tigerton Elementary is located about 0.4 miles from Tigerton High. Around the school, 7 other public schools are within ten miles. Its average proficiency rate of 41.0% is below the 43.9% average for nearby schools.
In the federal locale system, Tigerton High is coded Rural: Distant, for schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Tigerton High's enrollment grew from 116 in 2020-21 to 125 in 2024-25.
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Shawano County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
41,039
Census ACS
Median income
$66,479
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
17
4,832 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Tigerton School District
- Tigerton ElementaryElementary · 121 students
Nearby schools
- Tigerton Elementary0.4 mi · 121
- Wittenberg Elementary8.2 mi · 449
- Wittenberg-Birnamwood High8.6 mi · 343
- Bowler Elementary8.9 mi · 156
- Bowler High9.0 mi · 138
- Marion Elementary9.2 mi · 255
Frequently asked questions
About Tigerton HighWhat is the total enrollment at Tigerton High?
Tigerton High enrolls approximately 125 students in grades 06-12.
What grades does Tigerton High serve?
Tigerton High serves grades 06-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tigerton High?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Tigerton High is approximately 10.2:1 (12 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Tigerton High?
Student demographics at Tigerton High are roughly 87% White, 2% Hispanic, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees Tigerton High?
Tigerton High is overseen by Tigerton School District in Shawano County.
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