📍 2222 Michigan Ave, Waukesha, Waukesha County, 53188
North High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Waukesha, Waukesha County. The school has 1,016 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Waukesha School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 64.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1. 28% of students are proficient in reading. 18% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 93%. The school offers 26 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
North High enrolls 1,016 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 64.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 62% White, 27% Hispanic or Latino and 6.1% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 628 | 62% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 271 | 27% |
| Black or African American | 62 | 6.1% |
| Two or more races | 37 | 3.6% |
| Asian | 16 | 1.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
415 of the school's 1,016 students (41%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 353 qualify for free lunch and 62 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
North High is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WI-50, state senate district 33, state house district 98.
North High is one of 27 schools in Waukesha School District, based in Waukesha, Wisconsin. The district serves 10,922 students district-wide and employs 795 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,016 students, North High is larger than the district average of about 405 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small