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Glenwood City High

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Glenwood City High ranks 75 th of 431 Wisconsin high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

75^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 431 Wisconsin High Schools

Better than 83% of Wisconsin high schools

Summary

Glenwood City High is a public high school in Glenwood City, Wisconsin, serving 203 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Glenwood City School District, which is ranked 237 out of 426 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Glenwood City High has consistently ranked among the top 100 high schools in Wisconsin, with a peak ranking of 25 out of 431 schools in the 2023-2024 school year. The school's performance on state assessments, such as the Forward Exam and ACT, is significantly higher than the state average, particularly in social studies and mathematics. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 64.44% of 10th-grade students were proficient or better in social studies, compared to the state average of 47.67%, and 65.96% were proficient or better in mathematics, compared to the state average of 42.73%.

Glenwood City High has also performed well across different student subgroups, including female students, male students, and students from low socioeconomic backgrounds. In the 2023-2024 school year, the school ranked 7th out of 326 Wisconsin high schools for low socioeconomic status students and 9th out of 365 high schools for male students, both with a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. Additionally, the school has maintained a high four-year graduation rate, ranging from 87.5% to 91.0% over the past several years, which is consistently higher than the state average, and a low dropout rate, ranging from 0.5% to 1.3%.

186

Students ?

11.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,173

Per pupil spending ?

27.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

850 Maple St
Glenwood City, WI 54013

(715) 265-4266

District: Glenwood City School District

Feeder schools for Glenwood City High:

Elementary:	Glenwood City Elementary
Middle:	Glenwood City Middle

Racial breakdown:

White:

89.8%

Hispanic:

3.8%

Asian:

3.2%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 38th percentile in 2015 → 83rd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Wisconsin average (59% vs 46% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 17% of Wisconsin high schools

✓96% graduate in 4 years — above the Wisconsin average (92%)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school59%

District avg59%

Wisconsin avg46%

75^th of 431

Wisconsin public high schools ?

Top 17%▲ up 45 pts since 2015

From bottom 38% (2015) to top 17% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

237^th of 426Glenwood City School District among Wisconsin districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	75.6	75 of 431	82.6%	★★★★☆
2024	88.9	25 of 431	94.2%	★★★★★
2023	72.4	90 of 415	78.3%	★★★★☆
2022	76.9	62 of 391	84.1%	★★★★☆
2021	68.5	100 of 390	74.4%	★★★★☆
2019	56.3	158 of 400	60.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	83.5	40 of 410	90.2%	★★★★★
2017	63.2	126 of 410	69.3%	★★★☆☆
2016	59.5	147 of 408	64.0%	★★★☆☆
2015	52.7	289 of 466	38.0%	★★☆☆☆
2014	75.0	88 of 462	81.0%	★★★★☆
2013	69.2	115 of 457	74.8%	★★★★☆
2012	51.4	298 of 452	34.1%	★★☆☆☆
2011	59.1	239 of 445	46.3%	★★☆☆☆
2010	29.1	399 of 450	11.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	62.7	176 of 438	59.8%	★★★☆☆
2008	60.2	208 of 437	52.4%	★★★☆☆
2007	59.5	169 of 281	39.9%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	66.7	102 of 358	71.5%	★★★★☆
2024	73.5	72 of 353	79.6%	★★★★☆
2023	53.9	150 of 329	54.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	53.9	157 of 343	54.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	46.1	181 of 332	45.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	43.4	205 of 343	40.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	72.8	67 of 355	81.1%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	72.2	60 of 335	82.1%	★★★★☆
2024	92.8	7 of 326	97.9%	★★★★★
2023	85.6	17 of 271	93.7%	★★★★★
2022	88.6	14 of 250	94.4%	★★★★★
2021	73.4	36 of 226	84.1%	★★★★☆
2018	60.5	78 of 255	69.4%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	69.8	89 of 380	76.6%	★★★★☆
2024	94.2	9 of 365	97.5%	★★★★★
2023	83.4	38 of 359	89.4%	★★★★☆
2022	92.4	15 of 347	95.7%	★★★★★
2021	74.7	59 of 334	82.3%	★★★★☆
2018	90.1	24 of 373	93.6%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2023	49.8	27 of 55	50.9%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)82nd percentile~ school

Male (2025)77th percentile-6 vs school

Female (2025)72nd percentile-11 vs school

Special Education (2023)51st percentile-27 vs school

By subject vs Wisconsin (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics66%+23 vs state

Social Studies64%+17 vs state

English Language Arts55%+7 vs state

Science49%+6 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ACT English Language Arts (2025)	ACT Mathematics (2025)	ACT Science (2025)	Forward Exam Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ACT English Language Arts 10th Grade	ACT Mathematics 10th Grade	ACT Science 10th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 10th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Glenwood City High	Public	9-12	850 Maple St	Glenwood City	54013	St. Croix County	Glenwood City School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 265-4266	186	16	11.9	27.4%	167 (89.8%)	1 (0.5%)	7 (3.8%)	6 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.7%)	75.6	75^th of 431 public high schools	82.6%		88.9	25^th of 431 public high schools	94.2%	50	55.3	66.0	48.9	64.4	$13,173	$372	$12,801
Boyceville High	Public	9-12	1031 Tiffany St	Boyceville	54725	Dunn County	Boyceville Community School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 643-3647	211	15	13.6	41.2%	191 (90.5%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (7.6%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.4%)	49.5	220^th of 431 public high schools	49.0%		26.6	345^th of 431 public high schools	20.0%	125	42.9	55.1	40.8	46.5	$15,224	$1,352	$13,873
Baldwin-Woodville High	Public	9-12	1000 13th Ave	Baldwin	54002	St. Croix County	Baldwin-Woodville Area School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 684-3321	533	33	16.1	21.6%	470 (88.2%)	2 (0.4%)	35 (6.6%)	7 (1.3%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.2%)	57.6	181^st of 431 public high schools	58.0%		74.8	80^th of 431 public high schools	81.4%	101	51.2	46.6	43.5	59.8	$13,463	$437	$13,027
Clear Lake High	Public	9-12	1101 3rd St SW	Clear Lake	54005	Polk County	Clear Lake School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 263-2113	189	14	13.2	33.9%	172 (91.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (5.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.6%)	35.1	312^th of 431 public high schools	27.6%		47.7	236^th of 431 public high schools	45.2%	76	38.6	25.0	43.2	49.1	$12,742	$609	$12,134
Prairie Farm High	Public	9-12	630 River Ave S	Prairie Farm	54762	Barron County	Prairie Farm Public School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 455-1861	125	11	11.5	32.0%	122 (97.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.6%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	78.3	66^th of 431 public high schools	84.7%		51.2	212^th of 431 public high schools	50.8%	146	56.0	60.0	64.0	58.3	$15,918	$262	$15,655
Saint Croix Central High	Public	9-12	1751 Broadway St	Hammond	54015	St. Croix County	Saint Croix Central School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 796-5383	486	34	14.2	17.9%	437 (89.9%)	1 (0.2%)	25 (5.1%)	9 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (2.9%)	63.6	145^th of 431 public high schools	66.4%		69.5	105^th of 431 public high schools	75.6%	40	58.9	44.9	57.0	46.0	$12,740	$71	$12,670
Spring Valley High	Public	9-12	S1450 County Road CC	Spring Valley	54767	Pierce County	Spring Valley School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 778-5554	194	14	14.0	24.7%	185 (95.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.5%)	5 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	39.7	288^th of 431 public high schools	33.2%		51.1	214^th of 431 public high schools	50.3%	74	27.3	43.2	36.4	69.7	$12,941	$363	$12,578
Menomonie High	Public	9-12	1715 5th St W	Menomonie	54751	Dunn County	Menomonie Area School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 232-2606	966	63	15.4	34.1%	745 (77.1%)	12 (1.2%)	53 (5.5%)	95 (9.8%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	54 (5.6%)	67.1	117^th of 431 public high schools	72.9%		43.8	259^th of 431 public high schools	39.9%	142	55.5	54.1	50.7	52.8	$12,203	$513	$11,690
New Richmond High	Public	9-12	650 E Richmond Way	New Richmond	54017	St. Croix County	New Richmond School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 243-7451	1,047	66	15.8	24.1%	943 (90.1%)	9 (0.9%)	48 (4.6%)	7 (0.7%)	3 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	36 (3.4%)	72.6	91^st of 431 public high schools	78.9%		73.5	84^th of 431 public high schools	80.5%	7	59.7	58.9	50.2	54.8	$12,263	$269	$11,994
Elmwood High	Public	9-12	213 S Scott St	Elmwood	54740	Pierce County	Elmwood School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 639-2721	90	10	8.7	36.7%	83 (92.2%)	1 (1.1%)	4 (4.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.1%)	75.3	78^th of 431 public high schools	81.9%		94.9	12^th of 431 public high schools	97.2%	66	51.9	55.6	59.3	66.7	$16,640	$783	$15,857

Frequently Asked Questions about Glenwood City High

What district is Glenwood City High in?

Glenwood City School District

What schools feed into Glenwood City High?

Glenwood City High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Glenwood City Elementary
Middle : Glenwood City Middle

What is the racial makeup of Glenwood City High?

Students at Glenwood City High are 90% White, 4% Hispanic, 3% Asian, 3% Two or more races.

Is Glenwood City High a good school?

Glenwood City High ranks 75^th of 431 Wisconsin high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Glenwood City High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 186 students attended Glenwood City High.

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