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Best Outagamie County Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 17 public high schools serving 11,213 students in Outagamie County, WI.
The top-ranked public high schools in Outagamie County, WI are Tesla Engineering Charter School, Renaissance School and Little Chute Career Pathways Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Outagamie County, WI public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Wisconsin public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 37% statewide average). High schools in Outagamie County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Wisconsin public high schools.
Outagamie County, WI public high school have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Wisconsin average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Kimberly High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Wisconsin or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Wisconsin public high school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public High Schools in Outagamie County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Tesla Engineering Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2121 Emmers Dr
Appleton, WI 54915
(920) 852-5400
Gr: 9-12 | 147 students Student-teacher ratio: 37:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #22.
Renaissance School
Charter School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
610 N Badger Ave
Appleton, WI 54914
(920) 852-5611
Gr: 9-12 | 151 students Student-teacher ratio: 38:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #33.
Little Chute Career Pathways Academy
Charter School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1402 Freedom Rd
Little Chute, WI 54140
(920) 788-7600
Gr: 9-12 | 93 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #44.
Fox Cities Leadership Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5000 N Ballard Rd
Appleton, WI 54913
(920) 852-5405
Gr: 9-12 | 78 students Student-teacher ratio: 39:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #55.
Kimberly High School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1662 E Kennedy Ave
Kimberly, WI 54136
(920) 687-3024
Gr: 9-12 | 1,587 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #66.
North High School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5000 N Ballard Rd
Appleton, WI 54913
(920) 852-5405
Gr: 9-12 | 1,635 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #77.
Valley New School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
122 E College Ave, Suite 2b
Appleton, WI 54911
(920) 852-5605
Gr: 7-12 | 68 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #88.
Little Chute High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1402 Freedom Rd
Little Chute, WI 54140
(920) 788-7600
Gr: 9-12 | 387 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #99.
Hortonville High School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
155 Warner St
Hortonville, WI 54944
(920) 779-7933
Gr: 9-12 | 1,323 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #1010.
Appleton Technical Academy
Vocational School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
610 N Badger Ave
Appleton, WI 54914
(920) 852-5410
Gr: 9-12 | 68 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #1111.
Kaukauna High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1701 County Road Ce
Kaukauna, WI 54130
(920) 766-6113
Gr: 9-12 | 1,210 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #1212.
Freedom High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
N4021 County Road E
Kaukauna, WI 54130
(920) 788-7940
Gr: 9-12 | 510 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #1313.
Shiocton High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
N5650 Broad St
Shiocton, WI 54170
(920) 986-3351
Gr: 9-12 | 208 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #1414.
Seymour High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
10 Circle Dr
Seymour, WI 54165
(920) 833-2306
Gr: 9-12 | 590 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #1515.
East High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2121 Emmers Dr
Appleton, WI 54915
(920) 852-5400
Gr: 9-12 | 1,238 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #1616.
West High School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
610 N Badger Ave
Appleton, WI 54914
(920) 852-5410
Gr: 9-12 | 1,024 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: n/an/a
Appleview
Special Education School
120 E Harris St
Appleton, WI 54912
(920) 933-7062
Gr: PK-12 | 29 students Minority enrollment: 21%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Outagamie County, WI?
The top-ranked public high schools in Outagamie County, WI include Tesla Engineering Charter School, Renaissance School and Little Chute Career Pathways Academy.
How many public high schools are located in Outagamie County?
19 public high schools are located in Outagamie County.
What is the racial composition of students in Outagamie County?
Outagamie County public high schools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Wisconsin public high schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public high schools in Outagamie County are often viewed compared to one another?

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