Portage High School
School Overview
Portage High School is a public school located in Portage, Wisconsin. It is a school in Portage Community School District district.
According to the Wisconsin state assessment result, about 37% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 47% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 795 students through grade 6 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1 where a total of 48 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 795 students are attending Portage High School. By gender, there are 403 and 392 female students at the school.
Teachers & Staffs
Total 48 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Portage High School and the students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1. 95.8% of teachers are certified. 93.8% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 48 | Students per teacher: 17 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 46 | 95.8% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 2 | 4.2% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 3 | 6.3% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | 3 | Students per counselor: 265 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 7,330 Households |
| Population | 16,490 |
| Male | 9,067 |
| Female | 8,494 |
| Child Population | 4,195 |
| Total Housing Units | 8,013 Units |
| Average House Value | $155,600 |
| Average Rent Cost | $780 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.10% |
| Average Household Income | $54,917 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 94.93% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Portage High School offers 6 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 122 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 227 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Portage High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 6 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 122 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 29 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 74 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 47 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 227 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 7 harassment and bullying has been reported at Portage High School. By gender, 2 male students and 5 students were reported. There are 2 gender-related, 3 race, color, or nation origin, and 2 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | |
| White | Reported | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Disciplined | 23 | 12 | 7 | 4 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 8 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Disciplined | 28 | 12 | 11 | 5 | |
Public Schools in Portage Community School District
In Portage Community School District, 9 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in PORTAGE, Wisconsin
2 private schools are serving students in PORTAGE, Wisconsin. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.