Innovations STEM Academy vs Sparta High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Innovations STEM Academy Sparta High
Location Sparta, WI Sparta, WI
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle high
Enrollment 90 871
Student:Teacher Ratio 17:1 14.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 17.6% 36.9%
Charter School Yes No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Innovations STEM Academy Sparta High
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $16,874 $16,874
District Sparta Area School District Sparta Area School District

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Innovations STEM Academy Sparta High
White 78.9% 73.9%
African American 3.3% 2.0%
Hispanic or Latino 14.4% 19.3%
Asian 1.1% 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.5%
Multiracial 1.1% 3.7%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Innovations STEM Academy Sparta High
AP Courses Offered 10
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 276.5:1
Chronic Absenteeism 5.6% 9.0%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 3 8
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.