Ithaca High

24615 State Hwy 58
Richland Center, WI 53581

www.ithaca.k12.wi.us

105 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Ithaca High School is a rural public secondary school located in Richland Center, Wisconsin, serving as the primary educational hub for the Ithaca School District. The school is known for fostering a close-knit, community-focused environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the development of the "whole student." By maintaining a smaller student-to-teacher ratio, the school is able to provide personalized attention, helping students prepare for post-secondary education, vocational training, or the workforce through a variety of core curricular offerings and extracurricular activities.

Beyond its academic focus, Ithaca High School plays a central role in the local community, promoting values of integrity, citizenship, and resilience. The school provides students with opportunities to engage in athletics, clubs, and service-oriented projects, which are designed to build leadership skills and school spirit. By integrating traditional classroom instruction with modern educational resources, the school strives to provide a well-rounded experience that helps students in the Driftless region successfully transition into their adult lives.

105

Total Students

10.2

Full-Time Teachers

10.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

41.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Ithaca High
Demographic	Student Count
White	92
Hispanic	8
Black	1
Asian	2
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

White
92 (87.6%)
Hispanic
8 (7.6%)
Asian
2 (1.9%)
Black
1 (1.0%)
American Indian
1 (1.0%)
Pacific Islander
1 (1.0%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Ithaca School District
Phone:	(608)585-2311
Website:	http://www.ithaca.k12.wi.us
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	105
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	10.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	39
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	5

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 14

Grade 10 27

Grade 11 30

Grade 12 34