Enrollment
155
High
DISTRICT 144 · STATE 475
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GRESHAM SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 550005602740
Gresham High
501 Schabow St, Gresham, WI 54128 · (715) 787-3211 · Shawano County
GRADES 06–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL155 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 47% of Wisconsin public high schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Wisconsin public high schools
Student : Teacher
10.5:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.4:1 · STATE 14.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
61%
94 students
DISTRICT 59% · 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 6 | 18 | 12% |
| Grade 7 | 22 | 14% |
| Grade 8 | 23 | 15% |
| Grade 9 | 21 | 14% |
| Grade 10 | 20 | 13% |
| Grade 11 | 21 | 14% |
| Grade 12 | 30 | 19% |
Student demographics
69%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 68% · 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 Gresham School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
38.7%
WI avg 53.1% . -2.8pp since 2023
Math
40.3%
WI avg 54.8% . -2.8pp since 2023
What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 39 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 40 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wisconsin schools, those numbers are about 53 and 55. Reading and writing scores are down about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 3 points.
Forward Exam results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 38.7% | 40.3% |
| 2023-24 | 41.5% | 43.1% |
% Meeting or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Forward Exam. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
41.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
40.4%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 41% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 40% 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 Gresham High
Gresham High's state test result (41.3% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gresham High this school | 155 | 60.6% | 41.3% |
| Wabeno High Wabeno | 193 | 61.7% | 39.0% |
| Bowler High Bowler | 138 | 72.5% | 35.9% |
| John Dewey Academy of Learning Green Bay | 134 | 53.0% | 32.9% |
| Siren High Siren | 193 | 49.7% | 35.2% |
| Fond du Lac STEM Academy Fond du Lac | 162 | 51.9% | 58.8% |
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 Gresham High ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Wisconsin | In Shawano County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 41.3% | #271 of 402 | #3 of 6 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 40.3% | #42 of 64 ▼ 1 | N/A |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 38.7% | #46 of 64 ▼ 12 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 155 | #364 of 532 | #4 of 6 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 60.6% | #53 of 418 | #2 of 6 |
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
155
+24 (+18%) vs 2020
+10% since 2010-11, when it was 141
Student : Teacher
10.5:1
was 9.4:1
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 | 155 | 14.8 | 10.5:1 | 61% (94) |
| 2023-24 | 162 | 15.4 | 10.5:1 | 65% (106) |
| 2022-23 | 149 | 15 | 10.0:1 | 64% (96) |
| 2020-21 | 131 | 14 | 9.4:1 | 61% (80) |
| 2017-18 | 151 | 13.5 | 11.2:1 | 49% (74) |
| 2015-16 | 163 | 14 | 11.6:1 | 55% (90) |
| 2010-11 | 141 | 12 | 11.8:1 | 56% (79) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Gresham High.
Since 2017-18: students up 3% (151 to 155); teachers up 10% (13.5 to 14.8).
About Gresham High
Families in Gresham, Wisconsin, are served by Gresham High, a small high school. The school enrolls 155 students, from grades 6 through 12. Average enrollment for high schools in Wisconsin is about 475, so this school runs 67% smaller than that.
Within Gresham School District, Gresham High is one of 2 schools. The district enrolls 287 students.
White students are the largest group at Gresham High, with 41% of enrollment. Beyond that, enrollment is 30% Native American, 21% multiracial, and 8% Hispanic. The White share of the county population is higher, at 85%. By the diversity index, Gresham High comes in at 69%.
The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 10.5:1, with 14.8 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average ratio among high schools in Wisconsin is 14.6:1, higher than at this school. Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch make up 61% of enrollment. Across public schools in Shawano County, the average is 47%.
Measured against Wisconsin public high schools, Gresham High receives a B-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, Gresham High is within a point of its prediction. Actual: 41.3%. Predicted: 40.4%.
Federal survey data for Shawano County show that median household income is about $66,479, about 19% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 10%. A total of 17 public schools operate in Shawano County, serving about 4,832 students.
The closest public school, Gresham Elementary, is less than a tenth of a mile from Gresham High. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within ten miles. Of the 7 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Gresham High is 2nd on average proficiency.
Locale data from NCES put Gresham High in rural territory some distance from an urban area (Rural: Distant).
A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment up 18%, from 131 to 155. The ratio was 9.4:1 in 2020-21 and 10.5:1 in 2024-25.
Discussions about Gresham High may include school safety, transportation, and start times. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Shawano County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
41,039
Census ACS
Median income
$66,479
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
17
4,832 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Gresham School District
- Gresham ElementaryElementary · 132 students
Other Gresham High schools
One other US public school is named Gresham High. Gresham High is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Gresham High SchoolGresham, OR · 1,685 students
Nearby schools
- Gresham Elementary0.0 mi · 132
- Menominee Indian High7.6 mi · 364
- Kaehkenawapahtaeq7.8 mi · 30
- Keshena Primary7.8 mi · 394
- Menominee Indian Middle9.4 mi · 206
- Menominee Tribal School9.6 mi · 129
Frequently asked questions
About Gresham HighHow many students attend Gresham High?
Gresham High enrolls approximately 155 students in grades 06-12.
What age range does Gresham High serve?
Gresham High serves students from grade 06 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Gresham High?
Approximately 10.5:1 students per teacher at Gresham High.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Gresham High?
At Gresham High, the student body is approximately 41% White, 8% Hispanic, 21% Two or more.
Is Gresham High public or private?
Gresham High is a public K-12 school, overseen by Gresham School District.
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