Tomah High

901 Lincoln Ave, Tomah WI, 54660 | Tomah Area School District | 608-374-7358
  • grades 9-12
  • students 863
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 22% 46% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 12 in Tomah
  • Ranked #0 of 3052 in Wisconsin
Proficiency Averages
36%Tomah
41%Wisconsin

Tomah High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Tomah Area School District" in Tomah, WI. There are a total of 863 students and 57 teachers at Tomah High, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Tomah High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 22.0%, which is 46% lower than the Wisconsin average.

Tomah High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students863
Teachers57
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment164
Taking some courses82
Taking some courses (not tests)88
Passing some courses44
Passing no courses29

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Tomah High, there are a total of 164 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 82 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All17%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School15-19%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All27%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School25-29%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Tomah High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictWisconsinNational
White 89.3% 87.3% 72.5% 51.1%
Black 1.7% 2.2% 9.5% 15.9%
Asian 0.8% 1.0% 3.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.4% 3.7% 10.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 3.4% 3.0% 1.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.4% 2.7% 2.5% 3.1%

Tomah demographics profile

StatisticTomahWisconsinNational
Population9,3425,822,434328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,19210891
Median age39.939.137.7
Male/Female ratio1.2:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)53%57%55%
Speak English95%91%79%
Speak Spanish3%5%13%

Education level achieved in Tomah

IndexTomahWisconsinNational
Completed 8th grade87.9%89.0%84.3%
Completed high school86.4%87.8%83.0%
Completed some college54.4%59.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree27.0%38.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors19.8%28.4%30.3%
Completed masters3.7%9.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.3%2.7%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.3%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Tomah High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.