Top Rankings
Nicolet Union High School School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 1,043 students in Nicolet Union High School School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Wisconsin.
Public School in Nicolet Union High School School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
1 School
2,191 Schools
# Students
1,043 Students
806,874 Students
# Teachers
82 Teachers
58,846 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Nicolet Union High School School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 442 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 98% has increased from 96% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#133 out of 447 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
44%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)98%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.65
0.54
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
5%
4%
% Hispanic
9%
14%
% Black
24%
9%
% White
53%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,128 is higher than the state median of $17,189. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,851 is higher than the state median of $17,161. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$25 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$25 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,128
$17,189
Spending / Student
$23,851
$17,161
Best Nicolet Union High School School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Nicolet High School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6701 N Jean Nicolet Rd
Milwaukee, WI 53217
(414) 351-7554
Milwaukee, WI 53217
(414) 351-7554
Gr: 9-12 | 1,043 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Nicolet Union High School School District?
Nicolet Union High School School District manages 1 public schools serving 1,043 students.
What is the rank of Nicolet Union High School School District?
Nicolet Union High School School District is ranked #131 out of 442 school districts in Wisconsin (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Wisconsin school districts for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Nicolet Union High School School District?
53% of Nicolet Union High School School District students are White, 24% of students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Nicolet Union High School School District?
Nicolet Union High School School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 14:1.
What is Nicolet Union High School School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $23,851 is higher than the state median of $17,161. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
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