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North High School had the highest enrollment among Outagamie County schools, welcoming 1,612 students during the 2023-24 academic year, according to a report from the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2023-24 school year, 51.7% of them were boys, and 48.3% were girls.

Data also showed that most of the students were white, accounting for 86.2% of the North High School's total enrollment.

Among the 71 schools in Outagamie County, Kimberly High School ranked second in enrollment numbers with 1,571 students, while Hortonville High School welcomed 1,332 students and ranked third in the 2023-24 school year.

North High School is a part of the Appleton Area School District, which roughly covers schools within Outagamie County with its main office in Appleton.

In the previous school year, Kimberly High School had the highest number of students among Outagamie County schools.

Nearly 830,000 students were enrolled in Wisconsin schools in the 2021-22 school year. This is a 0.85% decrease from the year before. In sharp contrast to declining public school figures, enrollment in charter schools rose 4.5% to more than 52,000.

In 2022, the teacher-to-student ratio was approximately 1:14 in Wisconsin classrooms, compared to the national average of 1:16. AAA State of Play considered Wisconsin to have the 14th best teacher to student ratio in the U.S.

School Name	City	Total School Enrollment
North High School	Appleton	1,612
Kimberly High School	Kimberly	1,571
Hortonville High School	Hortonville	1,332
East High School	Appleton	1,327
Kaukauna High School	Kaukauna	1,260
West High School	Appleton	1,118
River View School	Kaukauna	1,106
Gerritts Middle School	Kimberly	778
Appleton Community 4K	Appleton	765
Greenville Middle School	Greenville	757
Freedom Elementary School	Freedom	708
Wisconsin Connections Academy	Appleton	672
Huntley Elementary School	Appleton	650
Greenville Elementary School	Greenville	611
Seymour High School	Seymour	595
Ferber Elementary School	Appleton	593
Little Chute Elementary School	Little Chute	586
Rock Ledge Elementary School	Seymour	577
Houdini Elementary School	Appleton	560
Einstein Middle School	Appleton	559
Dr. H. B. Tanner Elementary School	Kaukauna	515
Shiocton Elementary School	Shiocton	507
Highlands Elementary School	Appleton	499
Classical School	Appleton	496
Hortonville Middle School	Hortonville	487
Freedom High School	Freedom	481
Hortonville Elementary School	Hortonville	475
Kaleidoscope Academy	Appleton	460
North Greenville Elementary School	Greenville	446
Westside Elementary School	Kimberly	430
Mapleview Intermediate School	Kimberly	419
Johnston Elementary School	Appleton	409
Little Chute High School	Little Chute	385
Wilson Middle School	Appleton	381
Ronald C. Dunlap Elementary School	Appleton	375
Janssen Elementary School	Combined Locks	375
Quinney Elementary School	Kaukauna	362
Freedom Middle School	Freedom	350
Black Creek Elementary School	Black Creek	348
Badger Elementary School	Appleton	305
Franklin Elementary School	Appleton	297
Haen Elementary School	Kaukauna	291
4K Center for Literacy	Kimberly	290
Seymour Middle School	Seymour	280
Richmond Elementary School	Appleton	278
Jefferson Elementary School	Appleton	264
New Directions Learning Community	Kaukauna	260
Stephen Foster Elementary Charter	Appleton	253
Park Community Charter School	Kaukauna	252
Edison Elementary School	Appleton	252
Little Chute Middle School	Little Chute	223
Odyssey-Magellan	Appleton	214
Shiocton High School	Shiocton	214
Little Chute Intermediate School	Little Chute	203
Renaissance School	Appleton	156
Tesla Engineering Charter School	Appleton	155
Appleton Public Montessori	Grand Chute	153
Appleton Bilingual School	Appleton	134
Columbus Elementary School	Appleton	132
Fox River Academy	Appleton	129
Sugar Bush Elementary School	New London	119
Hortonville Area K4 School	Hortonville	113
Little Chute Career Pathways Academy	Little Chute	92
Flex Academy	Little Chute	78
Appleton Technical Academy	Appleton	76
Valley New School	Appleton	66
Fox West Academy	Hortonville	60
Fox Cities Leadership Academy	Appleton	49
Appleton eSchool	Appleton	37
Appleview	Appleton	15
Appleton Cooperative Educational Center	Appleton	3