Central Sands Community High School
Amherst · WI · Central Sands Community High School Inc · Public charter
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Nekoosa Academy → Anthony Acres School → Portage Academy of Achievement → Fond du Lac STEM Academy → Cassville High → McKinley Academy → Iola-Scandinavia High → Brown County Institute of Learning →How Central Sands Community High School compares for families
What families should know about Central Sands Community High School.
- ▸ LocallyWI students outperform the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math (+8 points).
- ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: Nekoosa Academy, Anthony Acres School, Portage Academy of Achievement and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.
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University of Wisconsin-Madison
The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $17,354/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.
Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.
Enrollment trend & projection
Total enrollment + grade 12, NCES Common Core of Data (2021–2024).
If the recent trend holds…
At its recent rate of +29.1%/year, projecting from 2024's 35 students:
An extrapolation of the recent trajectory, not a forecast of the school's plans; ignores one-off shocks.
Most similar nearby high schools
The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.
| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nekoosa Academy Nekoosa |
Public | 28.7 | 23 | — |
| Anthony Acres School Mondovi |
Public · charter | 110.7 | 30 | — |
| Portage Academy of Achievement Portage |
Public | 63.2 | 24 | — |
| Fond du Lac STEM Academy Fond du Lac |
Public · charter | 66.6 | 51 | — |
| Cassville High Cassville |
Public | 145.9 | 58 | -17.1% |
| McKinley Academy Manitowoc |
Public · charter | 89.4 | 59 | -35.9% |
| Iola-Scandinavia High Iola |
Public | 12.3 | 205 | +6.2% |
| Brown County Institute of Learning Green Bay |
Public | 71.2 | 15 | — |