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Best Schools in Amherst Junction, WI
Amherst Junction, WI has 15 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 6 elementary) serving 4,785 students. On average they score 41% on state proficiency tests against a projected 46%, so schools in Amherst Junction don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Amherst Junction, WI
The top high schools in Amherst Junction, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Iola-scandinavia High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Iola-scandinavia School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 288 Students
2. Stevens Point Area Senior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Stevens Point Area Public School District • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 1462 Students
3. Amherst High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tomorrow River School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 341 Students
4. Rosholt High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rosholt School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 166 Students
Best Middle Schools in Amherst Junction, WI
The top middle schools in Amherst Junction, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Amherst Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tomorrow River School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 277 Students
2. P J Jacobs Junior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Stevens Point Area Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 661 Students
3. Rosholt Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Rosholt School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 62 Students
4. Tomorrow River Community Middle (trcms)
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tomorrow River School District • Charter • Grades 5 - 8 • 72 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Amherst Junction, WI
The top elementary schools in Amherst Junction, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Amherst Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tomorrow River School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 345 Students
2. Bannach Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Stevens Point Area Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 384 Students
3. Iola-scandinavia Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Iola-scandinavia School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 278 Students
4. Rosholt Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rosholt School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 246 Students
5. Tomorrow River Community Charter
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tomorrow River School District • Charter • Grades Pre K - 8 • 115 Students
6. Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (trvcs)
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Tomorrow River School District • Charter • Grades Pre K - 8 • 67 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Amherst Junction, WI
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Amherst Junction, WI has a total population of 1,715 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 30% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Amherst Junction, 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 Amherst Junction, WI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
7.37 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.86 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
5.51 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Amherst Junction, WI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Amherst Junction, 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 Amherst Junction, WI Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Amherst Junction, WI
How many schools are in Amherst Junction, WI?
Amherst Junction, WI has 15 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 4,785 students in total.
How do schools in Amherst Junction perform on state tests?
On average, 15 schools in Amherst Junction score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 46%, so on average schools in Amherst Junction don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Amherst Junction?
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: 47%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Amherst Junction
2 of 3 schools in Amherst Junction carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
C: 1D: 1
All 3 public schools we grade in Amherst Junction. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.