Almond-bancroft High School vs. Amherst High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Almond-bancroft High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Amherst High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
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Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 103 students in grades 9-12, Almond-bancroft High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21-39% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 349 students in grades 9-12, Amherst High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
103 students
349 students
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1404 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#969 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
35-39%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
17
88
Grade 10 Students
29
86
Grade 11 Students
27
86
Grade 12 Students
30
89
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
26%
4%
% Black
n/a
1%
n/a
% White
72%
93%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%