Appleton Area School District
- 122 EAST COLLEGE AVE
- APPLETON, WI 54911
- (920) 832-6161
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District Rating (FAQ)
District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 93.7% | 89.6% |
| Dropout Rate | 1.5% | 2.3% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $10,127 | $10,814 |
| Students Per Teacher | 16.4 | 14.7 |
| Number of Schools | 37 | - |
| Number of Students | 15,235 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 927 | - |
District Test Scores
WKCE - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2011 | 70.0% | 73.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2011 | 79.0% | 79.0% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Language Arts Test | |||
| 2011 | 76.0% | 75.0% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2011 | 78.0% | 79.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2011 | 83.0% | 82.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2011 | 77.0% | 76.0% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2011 | 90.0% | 91.0% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2011 | 78.0% | 78.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2011 | 85.0% | 84.0% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2011 | 83.0% | 79.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2011 | 90.0% | 86.0% | |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2011 | 81.0% | 78.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2011 | 89.0% | 86.0% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Language Arts Test | |||
| 2011 | 65.0% | 61.0% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2011 | 76.0% | 78.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2011 | 86.0% | 86.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2011 | 77.0% | 76.0% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2011 | 81.0% | 81.0% | |
Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Language Arts Test | |||
| 2011 | 70.0% | 71.0% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2011 | 72.0% | 70.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2011 | 76.0% | 74.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2011 | 73.0% | 73.0% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2011 | 77.0% | 79.0% | |
Source: WI Department of Education 2010-2011
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 15,235 | 16.4 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 351 |
| Kindergarten Students | 1,147 |
| 1st Grade Students | 1,080 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 1,106 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 1,083 |
| 4th Grade Students | 1,130 |
| 5th Grade Students | 1,088 |
| 6th Grade Students | 1,095 |
| 7th Grade Students | 1,063 |
| 8th Grade Students | 1,099 |
| 9th Grade Students | 1,065 |
| 10th Grade Students | 1,230 |
| 11th Grade Students | 1,188 |
| 12th Grade Students | 1,356 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 123 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 1,687 |
| Hispanic | 1,008 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 587 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 11,676 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 7,853 |
| Female | 7,228 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 927 | 16.4 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 18 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 53 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 392 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 464 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | - | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 205 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 25 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 31 |
| Elementary | 13 |
| Secondary | 17 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 20 |
| Library Support Staff | 13 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 315 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 9 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 17 |
| School Administrators | 39 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 66 |
| Student Support Services | 93 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 91 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $168,204,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $64,029,000 | 38.1% |
| Property Tax | $52,688,000 | 31.3% |
| Other School Systems | $5,554,000 | 3.3% |
| Cities and Counties | $2,000 | 0.00% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $28,000 | 0.02% |
| School Lunch | $2,510,000 | 1.5% |
| District Activity Receipts | $646,000 | 0.4% |
| Non-Specified | $16,000 | 0.01% |
| Other Sales and Services | $184,000 | 0.1% |
| Rents and Royalties | $179,000 | 0.1% |
| Sale of Property | $113,000 | 0.07% |
| Interest Earnings | $1,464,000 | 0.9% |
| Fines and Forfeits | $16,000 | 0.01% |
| Private Contributions | $601,000 | 0.4% |
| Miscellaneous | $28,000 | 0.02% |
| Total State Revenues | $94,876,000 | 56.4% |
| General Formula Assistance | $86,099,000 | 51.2% |
| Special Education Programs | $5,575,000 | 3.3% |
| School Lunch Programs | $107,000 | 0.06% |
| Transportation Programs | $132,000 | 0.08% |
| Other Programs | $2,963,000 | 1.8% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $9,299,000 | 5.5% |
| Through State - Title I | $1,953,000 | 1.2% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $3,042,000 | 1.8% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $28,000 | 0.02% |
| Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $118,000 | 0.07% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $1,925,000 | 1.1% |
| Through State - Other | $1,917,000 | 1.1% |
| Direct - Other | $316,000 | 0.2% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $154,265,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $98,341,000 | 63.7% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $50,850,000 | 33.0% |
| Student Support | $7,074,000 | 4.2% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $7,329,000 | 4.4% |
| General Administration Support | $1,701,000 | 1.0% |
| School Administration Support | $7,895,000 | 4.7% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $13,242,000 | 7.9% |
| Student Transportation Support | $3,088,000 | 1.8% |
| Other Support Services | $10,521,000 | 6.3% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $5,074,000 | 3.3% |
| Food Services | $5,063,000 | 3.0% |
| Other Services | $11,000 | 0.01% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 93.7% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 1,121 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 76 | 1.5% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Appleton Area School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 37
- Students: 15,235
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 927
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| APPLETON CAREER ACADEMY | ||||
5000 North Ballard Rd
Appleton, WI Charter | 10-12 | 117 | 45.0 |  Review This School |
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| APPLETON CENTRAL ALTERNATE SCHOOL | ||||
120 East Harris St
Appleton, WI Charter | 9-12 | 107 | 31.5 | Review This School |
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| APPLETON COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTER SCHOOL | ||||
120 East Harris St
Appleton, WI Charter | 6-8 | 6 | 6.0 | Review This School |
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| APPLETON COOPERATIVE EDUCATIONAL CENTER SCHOOL | ||||
320 South Walnut St
Appleton, WI Public | 4-12 | 3 | 3.0 | Review This School |
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| APPLETON ESCHOOL | ||||
2121 Emmers Dr
Appleton, WI Charter | 9-12 | 24 | 9.6 | Review This School |
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| APPLETON PUBLIC MONTESORI SCHOOL | ||||
2725 East Forest St
Appleton, WI Charter | 1-6 | 105 | 21.4 | Review This School |
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| BADGER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
501 South Bluemound Dr
Appleton, WI Public | PK-6 | 386 | 15.2 | Review This School |
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| BERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
3601 South Telulah Ave
Appleton, WI Public | PK-6 | 533 | 17.9 | Review This School |
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| CLASSICAL SCHOOL | ||||
3310 North Durkee St
Appleton, WI Charter | KG-8 | 459 | 19.4 | Review This School |
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| COLUMBUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
 913 North Oneida St
Appleton, WI Public | PK-6 | 196 | 14.4 | Review This School |
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| EAST HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
2121 Emmers Dr
Appleton, WI Public | 9-12 | 1,507 | 17.1 |  5 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| EDISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
412 North Meade St
Appleton, WI Public | PK-6 | 341 | 12.1 | Review This School |
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| EINSTEIN MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
324 East Florida Ave
Appleton, WI Public | 7-8 | 446 | 16.8 | Review This School |
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| FERBER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
515 East Capitol Dr
Appleton, WI Public | PK-6 | 672 | 17.7 | Review This School |
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| FOSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
305 West Foster St
Appleton, WI Charter | PK-6 | 309 | 13.0 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| FOX RIVER ACADEMY | ||||
1000 South Mason St
Appleton, WI Charter | 3-8 | 76 | 23.8 |  1 out of 5 1 Review |
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| FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
2212 North Jarchow St
Appleton, WI Public | PK-6 | 379 | 16.7 |  3 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| HIGHLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
2037 North Elinor St
Appleton, WI Public | PK-6 | 593 | 13.9 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| HORIZONS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
2101 Schaefer Circle
Appleton, WI Public | PK-6 | 399 | 12.8 | Review This School |
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| HOUDINI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
2305 West Capitol Dr
Appleton, WI Public | PK-6 | 659 | 18.4 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| HUNTLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
2224 North Ullman St
Appleton, WI Public | PK-6 | 665 | 18.0 | Review This School |
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| JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1000 South Mason St
Appleton, WI Public | PK-6 | 401 | 13.6 | Review This School |
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| JOHNSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
2725 East Forest St
Appleton, WI Public | PK-6 | 496 | 17.5 | Review This School |
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| KALEIDOSCOPE ACADEMY | ||||
318 East Brewster St
Appleton, WI Charter | 6-8 | 175 | 18.8 | Review This School |
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| LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1000 North Mason St
Appleton, WI Public | PK-6 | 328 | 12.2 | 1 out of 5 1 Review |
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| MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
2020 South Carpenter St
Appleton, WI Public | 7-8 | 635 | 14.5 | Review This School |
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| MCKINLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1125 East Taft Ave
Appleton, WI Public | PK-6 | 499 | 15.9 | Review This School |
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| NORTH HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
5000 North Ballard Rd
Appleton, WI Public | 9-12 | 1,497 | 17.5 | Review This School |
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| ODYSSEY-MAGELLAN SCHOOL | ||||
2037 North Elinor St
Appleton, WI Charter | 3-8 | 153 | 21.6 | Review This School |
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| RENAISSANCE SCHOOL | ||||
610 North Badger Ave
Appleton, WI Charter | 9-12 | 161 | 44.7 | Review This School |
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| RICHMOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1441 East John St
Appleton, WI Public | PK-6 | 264 | 19.6 | Review This School |
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| ROOSEVELT MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
318 East Brewster St
Appleton, WI Public | 7-8 | 276 | 12.5 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| TESLA ENGINEERING CHARTER SCHOOL | ||||
2121 Emmers Dr
Appleton, WI Charter | 9-12 | 86 | 39.1 | Review This School |
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| VALLEY NEW SCHOOL | ||||
10 East College Ave
Appleton, WI Charter | 7-12 | 63 | 15.8 | Review This School |
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| WEST HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
610 North Badger Ave
Appleton, WI Public | 9-12 | 1,292 | 17.0 | Review This School |
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| WILSON MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
225 North Badger Ave
Appleton, WI Public | 7-8 | 384 | 13.9 |  4 out of 5 1 Review |
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| WISCONSIN CONNECTIONS ACADEMY | ||||
120 East Harris St
Appleton, WI Charter | KG-8 | 389 | 38.9 |  2 out of 5 1 Review |
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