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Best Schools in Alma, WI
Alma, WI has 15 public schools (6 high, 3 middle, 6 elementary) serving 4,126 students. On average they score 37% on state proficiency tests against a projected 39%, so schools in Alma exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Alma, WI
The top high schools in Alma, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Durand Middle/high
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Durand-arkansaw School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 521 Students
2. Cochrane-fountain City High
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Cochrane-fountain City School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 270 Students
3. Alma High
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Projected Test Scores
Alma School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 65 Students
4. Arcadia High
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Projected Test Scores
Arcadia School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 417 Students
5. Mondovi High
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Mondovi School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 250 Students
6. Gilmanton High
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Projected Test Scores
Gilmanton School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 39 Students
Best Middle Schools in Alma, WI
The top middle schools in Alma, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mondovi Middle
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mondovi School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 168 Students
2. Arcadia Middle
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Arcadia School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 337 Students
3. Gilmanton Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Gilmanton School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 39 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Alma, WI
The top elementary schools in Alma, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Alma Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Alma School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 173 Students
2. Cochrane-fountain City Elementary
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Cochrane-fountain City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 290 Students
3. Caddie Woodlawn Elementary
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Durand-arkansaw School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 478 Students
4. Gilmanton Elementary
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Gilmanton School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 57 Students
5. Mondovi Elementary
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Mondovi School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 493 Students
6. Arcadia Elementary
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Arcadia School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 529 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Alma, WI
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Alma, WI has a total population of 1,081 with 16% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 27% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Alma, WI
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Alma, WI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.65 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.32 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.33 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Alma, WI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Alma, WI.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Alma, WI Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Alma, WI
How many schools are in Alma, WI?
Alma, WI has 15 public schools: 6 high schools, 3 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 4,126 students in total.
How do schools in Alma perform on state tests?
On average, 15 schools in Alma score 37% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in Alma exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Alma?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Alma
2 of 2 schools in Alma carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 1C: 1
All 2 public schools we grade in Alma. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.