Enrollment
186
High
DISTRICT 212 · STATE 475
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GLENWOOD CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 550552000587
Glenwood City High
850 Maple St, Glenwood City, WI 54013 · (715) 265-4266 · St. Croix County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL186 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
16 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.9:1 · STATE 14.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
27%
51 students
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 42%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 37 | 20% |
| Grade 10 | 49 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 50 | 27% |
| Grade 12 | 50 | 27% |
Student demographics
19%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 54% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Glenwood City School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
63.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
60.8%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 64% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 61% typical for Wisconsin schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Wisconsin's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Glenwood City High
Glenwood City High's state test result (63.8% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenwood City High this school | 186 | 27.4% | 63.8% |
| Renaissance School Appleton | 151 | 25.2% | 72.0% |
| Spring Valley High Spring Valley | 194 | 24.7% | 54.5% |
| Wisconsin Heights High Mazomanie | 238 | 26.1% | 62.1% |
| Three Lakes High Three Lakes | 156 | 30.1% | 53.5% |
| Saint Croix Falls High Saint Croix Falls | 345 | 25.8% | 46.3% |
Matched among Wisconsin high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Glenwood City High ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Wisconsin | In St. Croix County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 63.8% | #33 of 402 | #1 of 6 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 186 | #339 of 532 | #6 of 6 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 27.4% | #287 of 418 | #1 of 6 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -9.7% | #101 of 203 | N/A |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
186
-2 (-1%) vs 2020
-21% since 1990-91, when it was 236
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
was 14.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 186 | 15.6 | 11.9:1 | 27% (51) |
| 2023-24 | 203 | 15.7 | 12.9:1 | 32% (64) |
| 2022-23 | 193 | 14.2 | 13.6:1 | 25% (49) |
| 2020-21 | 188 | 13 | 14.5:1 | 37% (69) |
| 2017-18 | 206 | 14.3 | 14.5:1 | 27% (56) |
| 2015-16 | 207 | 14 | 14.8:1 | 34% (70) |
| 2010-11 | 201 | 15 | 13.4:1 | 29% (58) |
| 2000-01 | 266 | 30 | 8.9:1 | 19% (50) |
| 1990-91 | 236 | 22 | 10.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Glenwood City High.
Since 2017-18: students down 10% (206 to 186); teachers up 9% (14.3 to 15.6).
About Glenwood City High
Glenwood City High is a very small high school located in Glenwood City, Wisconsin. Enrollment totals 186 students across grades 9 through 12. That puts enrollment 61% below the 475-student average for high schools in Wisconsin.
Glenwood City School District has 636 students in 3 schools, and Glenwood City High is one of those schools.
By race and ethnicity, Glenwood City High is 90% White. Other groups make up 4% Hispanic, 3% Asian, and 3% multiracial. In St. Croix County overall, the White share is about 92%. A diversity index of 19% means there is a 19% chance two randomly chosen students at Glenwood City High are from different groups.
Glenwood City High has a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.9:1, with 15.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for high schools in Wisconsin, 14.6:1, is higher. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 27% at Glenwood City High.
Schools in Wisconsin with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 60.8%. Glenwood City High scores 63.8%.
The school's county is St. Croix County. According to Census Bureau estimates, the median household earns about $103,046 a year, roughly 40% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in St. Croix County number 31, with about 14,266 students.
Glenwood City Elementary sits less than a tenth of a mile from Glenwood City High. Inside a five-mile radius, there are 2 other public schools. Among 9 nearby schools that report test results, Glenwood City High ranks 3rd on proficiency.
The school's federal locale classification is Rural: Remote.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, enrollment moved from 188 to 186, a small change. Its ratio of students to teachers was 14.5:1 in 2020-21, and 11.9:1 in 2024-25.
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St. Croix County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
96,033
Census ACS
Median income
$103,046
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
40%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
31
14,266 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Glenwood City School District
- Glenwood City ElementaryElementary · 307 students
- Glenwood City MiddleMiddle · 143 students
Other schools in Glenwood City
- Glenwood City ElementaryElementary · 307 students
- Glenwood City MiddleMiddle · 143 students
Nearby schools
- Glenwood City Elementary0.0 mi · 307
- Glenwood City Middle0.0 mi · 143
- Boyceville High5.7 mi · 211
- Boyceville Middle5.7 mi · 155
- Tiffany Creek Elementary5.9 mi · 327
- Knapp Elementary7.8 mi · 91
Frequently asked questions
About Glenwood City HighWhat is the total enrollment at Glenwood City High?
Glenwood City High enrolls approximately 186 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Glenwood City High serve?
Glenwood City High serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Glenwood City High?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Glenwood City High is approximately 11.9:1 (16 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Glenwood City High?
Glenwood City High reports a student body of 90% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Glenwood City High?
Glenwood City High is overseen by Glenwood City School District in St. Croix County.
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