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Greenfield High

Public Grades 9-12

354^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 431 Wisconsin High Schools

Better than 18% of Wisconsin high schools

Summary

Greenfield High is a public high school located in Greenfield, Wisconsin, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 1,127 students. The school is part of the Greenfield School District, which is ranked 324 out of 426 districts in Wisconsin and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Greenfield High consistently underperforms compared to the state average on standardized tests, with only 36.57% of 10th-grade students proficient or better in Social Studies, compared to the state average of 47.67%. The school's performance in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science also lags behind the state averages. Additionally, Greenfield High has a slightly lower 4-year graduation rate of around 91-92% and a higher dropout rate of around 0.9-1.3% compared to the state average. The school also faces challenges with high chronic absenteeism, ranging from 13.2% to 19.5% in recent years, which is significantly higher than the state average.

Greenfield High's performance is generally lower than that of nearby schools, such as Whitnall High and Greendale High, which are ranked much higher in the state and have stronger academic outcomes. The school's spending per student has increased from $11,936 in 2018-2019 to $12,988 in 2020-2021, which is higher than the state average but lower than some nearby schools. Greenfield High has a relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 14.1 to 14.7 in recent years, which is lower than some nearby schools.

1,140

Students ?

14.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,988

Per pupil spending ?

46.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

4800 S 60th St
Greenfield, WI 53220-4699

(414) 281-6200

District: Greenfield School District

Feeder schools for Greenfield High:

Elementary:	Edgewood Elementary
	Elm Dale Elementary
	Glenwood Elementary
	Maple Grove Elementary
Middle:	Greenfield Middle

Racial breakdown:

White:

45.4%

Hispanic:

35.3%

Asian:

6.9%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 26th percentile in 2015 → 18th in 2025

Strengths

✓95% graduate in 4 years — above the Wisconsin average (92%)

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Wisconsin average (35% vs 46% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (18th percentile)

!Ranking has slipped — down 8 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school35%

District avg35%

Wisconsin avg46%

354^th of 431

Wisconsin public high schools ?

Bottom 18%▼ down 8 pts since 2015

From bottom 26% (2015) to bottom 18% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

324^th of 426Greenfield 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)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	24.8	354 of 431	17.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	41.8	270 of 431	37.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	30.3	310 of 415	25.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	25.4	320 of 391	18.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	26.3	302 of 390	22.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	30.4	306 of 400	23.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	36.0	286 of 410	30.2%	★★☆☆☆
2017	27.2	325 of 410	20.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	29.7	316 of 408	22.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	44.8	345 of 466	26.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	29.5	399 of 462	13.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	44.9	316 of 457	30.9%	★★☆☆☆
2012	60.4	218 of 452	51.8%	★★★☆☆
2011	44.6	350 of 445	21.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	55.7	269 of 450	40.2%	★★☆☆☆
2009	57.9	231 of 438	47.3%	★★☆☆☆
2008	48.1	314 of 437	28.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	64.0	141 of 281	49.8%	★★★☆☆
2006	56.7	184 of 292	37.0%	★★☆☆☆
2005	63.4	121 of 287	57.8%	★★★☆☆
2004	48.7	196 of 275	28.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	43.2	34 of 57	40.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	31.3	32 of 50	36.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	44.0	30 of 48	37.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	25.2	32 of 44	27.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	40.1	25 of 44	43.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	46.2	28 of 51	45.1%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	23.2	305 of 358	14.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	27.6	281 of 353	20.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	27.4	262 of 329	20.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	27.1	280 of 343	18.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	26.7	264 of 332	20.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	23.2	290 of 343	15.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	42.5	223 of 355	37.2%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	31.1	80 of 126	36.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	41.1	70 of 119	41.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	36.2	63 of 97	35.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	29.4	62 of 86	27.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	33.8	44 of 68	35.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	33.4	61 of 86	29.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	40.8	48 of 76	36.8%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	30.0	257 of 335	23.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	36.8	221 of 326	32.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	36.9	190 of 271	29.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	28.4	202 of 250	19.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	34.6	149 of 226	34.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	40.8	150 of 251	40.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	38.6	161 of 255	36.9%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	23.4	314 of 380	17.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	35.0	246 of 359	31.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	22.0	301 of 347	13.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	23.4	277 of 334	17.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	34.2	246 of 354	30.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	25.3	314 of 373	15.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	23.6	68 of 81	16.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	23.1	59 of 71	16.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	24.3	26 of 37	29.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	37.8	27 of 37	27.0%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	36.8	67 of 93	28.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	27.0	83 of 95	12.6%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	28.7	226 of 285	20.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	53.1	134 of 300	55.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	31.5	193 of 271	28.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	25.7	216 of 269	19.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	29.7	197 of 266	25.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	33.2	183 of 266	31.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	43.3	141 of 261	46.0%	★★☆☆☆

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)

Asian (2025)40th percentile+22 vs school

Hispanic (2025)37th percentile+19 vs school

Special Education (2025)28th percentile+10 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)23rd percentile+5 vs school

White (2025)21st percentile+3 vs school

Male (2025)17th percentile~ school

Multi-racial (2025)16th percentile~ school

Female (2025)15th percentile-3 vs school

By subject vs Wisconsin (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts41%-8 vs state

Science37%-7 vs state

Social Studies37%-11 vs state

Mathematics27%-16 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
Greenfield High	Public	9-12	4800 S 60th St	Greenfield	53220	Milwaukee County	Greenfield School District	No	No	No	No	(414) 281-6200	1,140	80	14.2	46.7%	517 (45.4%)	61 (5.4%)	402 (35.3%)	79 (6.9%)	7 (0.6%)	3 (0.3%)	70 (6.1%)	24.8	354^th of 431 public high schools	17.9%		41.8	270^th of 431 public high schools	37.4%	84	41.1	26.6	36.6	36.6	$12,988	$895	$12,093
Hamilton High	Public	9-12	6215 W Warnimont Ave	Milwaukee	53220	Milwaukee County	Milwaukee School District	No	No	No	Yes	(414) 327-9300	1,472	100	14.7	78.6%	130 (8.8%)	436 (29.6%)	657 (44.6%)	171 (11.6%)	18 (1.2%)	1 (0.1%)	58 (3.9%)	1.3	426^th of 431 public high schools	1.2%		1.5	428^th of 431 public high schools	0.7%	2	9.5	4.2	5.2	15.0	$15,652	$2,277	$13,375
Greendale High	Public	9-12	6801 Southway	Greendale	53129	Milwaukee County	Greendale School District	No	No	No	No	(414) 423-0110	882	59	15.0	28.2%	579 (65.6%)	30 (3.4%)	167 (18.9%)	47 (5.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	59 (6.7%)	85.3	40^th of 431 public high schools	90.7%		65.7	122^nd of 431 public high schools	71.7%	82	63.3	61.4	60.9	66.2	$12,072	$374	$11,697
Audubon Technology and Communication High	Public	9-12	3300 S 39th St	Milwaukee	53215	Milwaukee County	Milwaukee School District	No	No	No	Yes	(414) 902-7800	436	27	16.3	78.2%	66 (15.1%)	70 (16.1%)	261 (59.9%)	22 (5.0%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.2%)								(n/a)				15.9	$14,591	$2,514	$12,076
Reagan College Preparatory High	Public	9-12	4965 S 20th St	Milwaukee	53221	Milwaukee County	Milwaukee School District	No	No	No	Yes	(414) 304-6100	1,372	66	20.9	51.7%	425 (31.0%)	121 (8.8%)	662 (48.3%)	122 (8.9%)	4 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (2.8%)	72.9	89^th of 431 public high schools	79.4%		78.9	65^th of 431 public high schools	84.9%	24	69.7	46.1	52.4	59.5	$12,405	$2,067	$10,338
Veritas High	Public, Charter	9-12	3025 W Oklahoma Ave	Milwaukee	53215	Milwaukee County	Seeds of Health Inc	Yes	No	No	Yes	(414) 389-5570	256	13	20.0	75.0%	20 (7.8%)	0 (0.0%)	235 (91.8%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9.2	403^rd of 431 public high schools	6.5%		14.6	396^th of 431 public high schools	8.1%	7	35.2	21.1	14.1	25.9
Pulaski High	Public	9-12	2500 W Oklahoma Ave	Milwaukee	53215	Milwaukee County	Milwaukee School District	No	No	No	Yes	(414) 902-8900	1,041	59	17.7	76.9%	41 (3.9%)	335 (32.2%)	517 (49.7%)	111 (10.7%)	5 (0.5%)	2 (0.2%)	30 (2.9%)	0.8	430^th of 431 public high schools	0.2%					(n/a)			6.6	4.7	$15,428	$2,377	$13,050
Carmen High Southeast Campus	Public, Charter	9-12	2500 W Oklahoma Ave	Milwaukee	53215	Milwaukee County	Milwaukee School District	Yes	No	No	Yes	(414) 509-7800	679	14	48.5	99.3%	21 (3.1%)	41 (6.0%)	605 (89.1%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.7%)	2.3	421^st of 431 public high schools	2.3%		6	417^th of 431 public high schools	3.2%	4	19.5	9.4	15.4	13.4	$14,539	$2,478	$12,061
Whitnall High	Public	9-12	5000 S 116th St	Greenfield	53228	Milwaukee County	Whitnall School District	No	No	No	No	(414) 525-8500	821	58	14.2	28.5%	526 (64.1%)	42 (5.1%)	163 (19.9%)	33 (4.0%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	54 (6.6%)	66.9	120^th of 431 public high schools	72.2%		64.7	133^rd of 431 public high schools	69.1%	13	65.3	48.9	51.1	49.0	$12,506	$409	$12,097
Central High	Public	9-12	8516 W Lincoln Ave	West Allis	53227	Milwaukee County	West Allis-West Milwaukee School District	No	No	No	Yes	(414) 604-3110	961	66	14.5	73.0%	299 (31.1%)	144 (15.0%)	402 (41.8%)	23 (2.4%)	12 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	81 (8.4%)	6	414^th of 431 public high schools	3.9%		6.4	415^th of 431 public high schools	3.7%	1	29.0	15.6	15.7	23.6	$13,078	$1,128	$11,949

Frequently Asked Questions about Greenfield High

How many students attend Greenfield High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,140 students attended Greenfield High.

Is Greenfield High a good school?

Greenfield High ranks in the bottom 17.9% of Wisconsin high schools.

What district is Greenfield High in?

Greenfield School District

What schools feed into Greenfield High?

Greenfield High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Edgewood Elementary
Elementary : Elm Dale Elementary
Elementary : Glenwood Elementary
Elementary : Maple Grove Elementary
Middle : Greenfield Middle

What is the racial makeup of Greenfield High?

Students at Greenfield High are 45% White, 35% Hispanic, 7% Asian, 6% Two or more races, 5% African American.

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