Wausaukee High

Set in Wausaukee, Wisconsin, Wausaukee High is a very small senior high, operated by Wausaukee School District. It caters to 123 students across grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 475 students per school, that is 74% leaner than typical.

Across the 3 schools in Wausaukee School District (385 students total), Wausaukee High accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, Wausaukee High lists that nearly all students (92%) are White; the rest consists of 5% Hispanic, 2% multiracial. Compared to Marinette County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school employs 9 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.6:1, putting Wausaukee High tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 48% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

After controlling for student poverty, Wausaukee High performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 48.2%, the actual is 45.7%, a residual of -2.5 points.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Marinette County shows the typical household earns roughly $63,809 per year, about 20% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. In all, Marinette County runs 22 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,654 students), of which Wausaukee High is one.

The closest other public school is Wausaukee Elementary, roughly 0.0 miles away. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Wausaukee High ranks 7th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 49.5%.

Wausaukee High operates from a countryside location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Wausaukee High has contracted 20%, going from 153 students in 2018 to 123 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the Wausaukee High community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.