Glenwood City High

Glenwood City High, a minimally staffed high school in Glenwood City, Wisconsin, operated by Glenwood City School District, hosts 186 students, covering grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Wisconsin's public schools average about 475 students each, so Glenwood City High sits 61% smaller than that benchmark.

Within Glenwood City School District, which oversees 3 schools and 636 students, Glenwood City High is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, Glenwood City High reports that the student body is overwhelmingly White (90%). Other groups include 4% Hispanic, 3% Asian, 3% multiracial. Compared to St. Croix County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at school resources, The school employs 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.9:1. The state averages around 14.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 27% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Glenwood City High performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 60.8%, the actual is 63.8%, a residual of +2.9 points.

Zooming out to the county, St. Croix County reports that median household earnings sit near $103,046, roughly 40% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Glenwood City High is one of 31 public schools in St. Croix County (combined enrollment of about 14,266 students).

Glenwood City Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Glenwood City High at 3rd of 9; the average score across the group is 55.6%.

Glenwood City High operates from a low-density location.

Looking at the recent track record. Glenwood City High's enrollment has edged down 10% since 2018, when it stood at 206 (now 186). Class-load math has fell: from 14.5:1 in 2018 to 11.9:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.