Rosholt High

Located at 346 W Randolph St, in Rosholt, Wisconsin, Rosholt High is a tiny secondary school that enrolls 144 students (grades 9 through 12), operated by Rosholt School District. Compared to the state average of about 475 students per school, that is 70% below typical.

Across the 3 schools in Rosholt School District (481 students total), Rosholt High accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Rosholt High lists that nearly all students (93%) are White. Beyond that, the school lists 4% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

In terms of school funding signals, The school employs 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.5:1. The state averages around 14.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 21% of students at Rosholt High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Portage County (around 35%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

With demographic context factored in, Rosholt High tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 64.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 55.4%.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Portage County put median household earnings sit near $76,070, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Portage County runs 31 public schools (combined enrollment of about 9,217 students), of which Rosholt High is one.

Rosholt Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Rosholt High comes 4th of 7 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 55.9%.

Geographically, the school is in a countryside area.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 20%: 181 students in 2018 compared to 144 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 13.7:1 in 2018 to 10.5:1 today.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Members of the school community can share what they know.