Portage High High School
301 East Collins St
Portage WI, 53901, Columbia County
Phone: 608-742-8545
Ranking: (274 out of 453, bottom 40%)*
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Portage Community School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 47 | 51 | 51 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 57 | |||||||
Total Students: | 745 | 784 | 771 | 791 | 820 | 828 | 815 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 207 | 27.8% | 201 | 25.6% | 193 | 25.0% | 193 | 24.4% | 224 | 27.3% | 212 | 25.6% | 206 | 25.3% |
Grade 10: | 191 | 25.6% | 194 | 24.7% | 185 | 24.0% | 215 | 27.2% | 209 | 25.5% | 211 | 25.5% | 205 | 25.2% |
Grade 11: | 171 | 23.0% | 181 | 23.1% | 210 | 27.2% | 194 | 24.5% | 195 | 23.8% | 200 | 24.2% | 225 | 27.6% |
Grade 12: | 176 | 23.6% | 208 | 26.5% | 183 | 23.7% | 189 | 23.9% | 192 | 23.4% | 205 | 24.8% | 179 | 22.0% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 371 | 49.8% | 404 | 51.5% | 406 | 52.7% | 414 | 52.3% | 426 | 52.0% | 428 | 51.7% | 413 | 50.7% |
Female: | 374 | 50.2% | 380 | 48.5% | 365 | 47.3% | 377 | 47.7% | 386 | 47.1% | 392 | 47.3% | 398 | 48.8% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 10 | 1.3% | 10 | 1.3% | 11 | 1.4% | 11 | 1.4% | 11 | 1.3% | 8 | 1.0% | 11 | 1.3% |
Asian: | 7 | 0.9% | 6 | 0.8% | 7 | 0.9% | 8 | 1.0% | 9 | 1.1% | 5 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.2% |
Hispanic: | 29 | 3.9% | 32 | 4.1% | 35 | 4.5% | 37 | 4.7% | 27 | 3.3% | 25 | 3.0% | 25 | 3.1% |
Black: | 13 | 1.7% | 12 | 1.5% | 9 | 1.2% | 8 | 1.0% | 14 | 1.7% | 10 | 1.2% | 13 | 1.6% |
White: | 682 | 91.5% | 717 | 91.5% | 701 | 90.9% | 719 | 90.9% | 759 | 92.6% | 780 | 94.2% | 764 | 93.7% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 3 | 0.4% | 6 | 0.8% | 7 | 0.9% | 7 | 0.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 218 | 29.3% | 221 | 28.2% | 170 | 22.0% | 123 | 15.5% | 134 | 16.3% | 85 | 10.3% | 86 | 10.6% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 41 | 5.5% | 45 | 5.7% | 49 | 6.4% | 64 | 8.1% | 64 | 7.8% | 118 | 14.3% | 62 | 7.6% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.78 | 15.46 | 15.10 | 14.69 | 15.05 | 14.70 | 14.30 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
WKCE | ||||||
2004 | Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 64% | 61% | 67% |
2005 | Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 61% | 61% | 69% |
2006 | Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 76% | 76% | 70% |
2007 | Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 73% | 72% | 71% |
2008 | Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 76% | 77% | 73% |
2009 | Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 69% | 69% | 73% |
2010 | Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 71% | 71% | 71% |
2011 | Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 76% | 76% | 74% |
2012 | Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 73% | 73% | 73% |
2013 | Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 76% |
2004 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 73% | 71% | 69% |
2005 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 68% | 67% | 71% |
2006 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | 70% |
2007 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 71% | 71% | 70% |
2008 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 76% | 75% | 72% |
2009 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 72% |
2010 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 71% | 71% | 73% |
2011 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 79% | 79% | 74% |
2012 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | 74% |
2013 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 39% | 39% | 47% |
2004 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 65% | 63% | 69% |
2005 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 69% | 70% | 74% |
2006 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 76% | 76% | 74% |
2007 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 71% | 70% | 74% |
2008 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 83% | 84% | 76% |
2009 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 71% | 71% | 77% |
2010 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | 78% |
2011 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 79% | 79% | 77% |
2012 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | 80% |
2013 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 35% | 35% | 40% |
2004 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 75% | 73% | 70% |
2005 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 73% | 72% | 70% |
2006 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | 70% |
2007 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 76% | 75% | 72% |
2008 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 82% | 81% | 75% |
2009 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 72% | 72% | 74% |
2010 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | 73% |
2011 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 83% | 83% | 76% |
2012 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | 75% |
2013 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 72% | 72% | 78% |
2004 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 74% | 71% | 73% |
2005 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 71% | 70% | 73% |
2006 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 78% | 78% | 74% |
2007 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 77% | 76% | 76% |
2008 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 83% | 82% | 79% |
2009 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 73% | 73% | 78% |
2010 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 73% | 73% | 77% |
2011 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | 82% |
2012 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 79% | 79% | 78% |
2013 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | 82% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Portage High High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.