John Edwards High vs Nekoosa High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Wisconsin, United States, 5.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John Edwards High
Port Edwards · Public high · Grades 9–12
144 students
Nekoosa High
Nekoosa · Public high · Grades 9–12
285 students
| Measure | John Edwards High Port Edwards, Wisconsin | Nekoosa High Nekoosa, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #303 of 446 | #321 of 446 |
| National rank | #11554 of 16,910 | #11850 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 144 | 285 |
| Enrollment | 144 | 285 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 48.6% | 50.5% |
| Students per teacher | 12.0 | 12.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 30% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 30% | 22% |
| city | Port Edwards | Nekoosa |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •John Edwards High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (37.6 vs 36.5).
- •John Edwards High does better on math proficiency (30% vs 22%).
- •Nekoosa High does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 30%).
- •John Edwards High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (48.6% vs 50.5%).
- •John Edwards High does better on students per teacher (12.0 vs 12.4).
- •Nekoosa High is the larger school with 285 students compared with 144.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is John Edwards High better than Nekoosa High?
On the Success Index (US), John Edwards High ranks higher (37.6 vs 36.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are John Edwards High and Nekoosa High?
About 5.7 km in a straight line, between Port Edwards and Nekoosa in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John Edwards High: 144. Nekoosa High: 285. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John Edwards High and Nekoosa High rank in Wisconsin?
John Edwards High is 303rd of 446 and Nekoosa High is 321st of 446 among high schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).