Clintonville High

As a modestly sized four-year high school in Clintonville, Wisconsin, Clintonville High works with 392 students from grades 9 through 12, operated by Clintonville School District.

Clintonville School District runs 3 schools in total, collectively educating 1,121 students. Clintonville High is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Clintonville High shows that 79% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 16% Hispanic, 2% multiracial, 2% Native American. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 93%.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.4:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 14.6:1 average. An estimated 41% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Clintonville High falls in the UNDERPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations residual. Given its student profile, a typical campus would land near 52.5%; this one comes in at 34.4%, -18.1 points off the demographic line.

Around the school, census data for Waupaca County shows the typical household earns roughly $72,830 per year, about 21% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. In all, Waupaca County runs 26 public schools (combined enrollment of about 7,466 students), of which Clintonville High is one.

Nearest neighbor: Clintonville Middle, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Clintonville High at 9th of 9; the average score across the group is 47.0%.

The campus sits in a town-center setting.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Clintonville High has fell 21%, going from 495 students in 2018 to 392 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 86% to 79% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 14.3:1 in 2018 to 12.4:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.