Sturgeon Bay High in Sturgeon Bay, WI

At a glance

Reported students

348

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

28.41

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

12.2:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

09–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Wisconsin high enrollment

59th percentile

Compared with 558 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

225.5

Sturgeon Bay High: 348 reported students.

State peer staffing position

33rd percentile

12.2:1 reported; state peer median 13.7:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students: 403
Teachers (FTE): 28.31
Student–teacher ratio: 14.2:1

What the reported data says about Sturgeon Bay High

Sturgeon Bay High is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Sturgeon Bay. It is one of 4 current school records connected to Sturgeon Bay School District. NCES reports 348 students for 2024–25.

Among 558 high schools in Wisconsin with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 274 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 59th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 12.2:1, below the Wisconsin median of 13.7:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (78.7%) and Hispanic or Latino (11.8%). English learners represent 3% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 13.4%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, computer science. The school reported 14 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Sturgeon Bay High

1How do the reported 12.2:1 student–teacher ratio and 28.41 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1.25 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?

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Enrollment needs

English learners: 3%
Students with disabilities: 13.4%
Free/reduced-price lunch: 35.3%
Lunch program: Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE): 1.25
Nurses (FTE): 0.25
Psychologists (FTE): 0.25
Social workers (FTE): 0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

White78.7%
Hispanic11.8%
Black2.9%
Asian0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
Multiracial6.3%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

Students enrolled

14 distinct courses reported

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

Computer science

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Walker Middle

Middle · Grades 06–08

228 reported students

Sawyer Elementary

Elementary · Grades PK–02

223 reported students

Sunrise Elementary

Elementary · Grades 03–05

214 reported students

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Public schools near Sturgeon Bay High

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

School	Grades	Students	Distance
Walker Middle Middle · Sturgeon Bay School District	06–08	228	under 0.1 mi
Sunrise Elementary Elementary · Sturgeon Bay School District	03–05	214	0.3 mi
Sawyer Elementary Elementary · Sturgeon Bay School District	PK–02	223	1.4 mi
Sevastopol High High · Sevastopol School District	09–12	209	5.2 mi
Sevastopol Pre-School Other · Sevastopol School District	PK–PK	27	5.2 mi
Southern Door High High · Southern Door County School District	09–12	304	9 mi

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Frequently asked questions about Sturgeon Bay High

What grades does Sturgeon Bay High serve?

Sturgeon Bay High reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school in Sturgeon Bay School District.

How many students attend Sturgeon Bay High?

Sturgeon Bay High reported 348 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 59th percentile among 558 Wisconsin high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 403 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Sturgeon Bay High?

The calculated ratio is 12.2:1, based on 348 students and 28.41 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Wisconsin median for the same school level is 13.7:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Sturgeon Bay High a public, charter, or magnet school?

Sturgeon Bay High is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Sturgeon Bay School District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

What share of Sturgeon Bay High students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

35.3% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Sturgeon Bay High in?

Sturgeon Bay High is part of Sturgeon Bay School District, based in Sturgeon Bay, WI, which operates 4 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Sturgeon Bay High?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Walker Middle (under 0.1 mi), Sunrise Elementary (0.3 mi), Sawyer Elementary (1.4 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.