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Howards Grove High

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Howards Grove High ranks 191 st of 431 Wisconsin high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

191^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 431 Wisconsin High Schools

Better than 56% of Wisconsin high schools

Summary

Howards Grove High is a public high school in Howards Grove, Wisconsin, serving 266 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Howards Grove School District, which is ranked 105 out of 426 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Howards Grove High consistently outperforms the state average in academic assessments, particularly in Mathematics and Social Studies. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 65.15% of 10th-grade students were proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to the state average of 42.37%. The school also maintains high graduation rates, ranging from 90.4% to 98.5% in recent years, and low dropout rates, from 0.0% to 1.3%. Compared to nearby schools like Elkhart Lake High and Plymouth High, Howards Grove High performs better on many academic metrics.

Another strength of Howards Grove High is its ability to support the academic needs of diverse student subgroups. The school ranks highly in the state for the performance of female students and special education students, suggesting it effectively meets the needs of these populations. However, the school has experienced fluctuations in chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 9.6% to 19.5% in recent years, which may be an area for further investigation and improvement. Overall, Howards Grove High is a high-performing school that provides a strong academic foundation for its students.

282

Students ?

12.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,552

Per pupil spending ?

11.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

401 Audubon Rd
Howards Grove, WI 53083-1274

(920) 565-4450

District: Howards Grove School District

Feeder schools for Howards Grove High:

Elementary:	Northview Elementary
Middle:	Howards Grove Middle

Racial breakdown:

White:

91.5%

Two or more races:

4.3%

Hispanic:

1.8%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 36th percentile in 2023 → 56th in 2025

Strengths

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

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 56th (2025) from a 36th-percentile low (2023)

✓Above the Wisconsin median (56th percentile)

Worth a look

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school49%

District avg49%

Wisconsin avg46%

191^st of 431

Wisconsin public high schools ?

Top 44%▼ down 26 pts since 2015

From top 18% (2015) to top 44% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

105^th of 426Howards Grove 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	55.9	191 of 431	55.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	79.4	61 of 431	85.8%	★★★★☆
2023	38.9	265 of 415	36.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	46.5	198 of 391	49.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	62.4	130 of 390	66.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	63.0	130 of 400	67.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	70.7	90 of 410	78.0%	★★★★☆
2017	54.7	172 of 410	58.0%	★★★☆☆
2016	62.9	122 of 408	70.1%	★★★★☆
2015	73.2	84 of 466	82.0%	★★★★☆
2014	80.1	44 of 462	90.5%	★★★★★
2013	62.4	164 of 457	64.1%	★★★☆☆
2012	62.1	204 of 452	54.9%	★★★☆☆
2011	81.7	21 of 445	95.3%	★★★★★
2010	71.1	106 of 450	76.4%	★★★★☆
2009	85.1	19 of 438	95.7%	★★★★★
2008	63.5	172 of 437	60.6%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	51.5	185 of 358	48.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	82.8	33 of 353	90.7%	★★★★★
2023	52.5	159 of 329	51.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	58.9	142 of 343	58.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	57.0	139 of 332	58.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	54.9	149 of 343	56.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	88.0	26 of 355	92.7%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2024	46.0	183 of 326	43.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	39.3	159 of 255	37.6%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	56.5	171 of 380	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	74.9	69 of 365	81.1%	★★★★☆
2023	31.7	261 of 359	27.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	31.7	254 of 347	26.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	59.9	113 of 334	66.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	64.6	97 of 354	72.6%	★★★★☆
2018	49.4	170 of 373	54.4%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2024	81.9	8 of 95	91.6%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2024	85.3	27 of 300	91.0%	★★★★★
2022	45.4	134 of 269	50.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	53.3	110 of 266	58.6%	★★★☆☆

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)

Special Education (2024)92nd percentile+6 vs school

White (2024)91st percentile+5 vs school

Male (2025)55th percentile~ school

Female (2025)48th percentile-7 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2024)44th percentile-42 vs school

By subject vs Wisconsin (2024-2025) ?

Social Studies56%+9 vs state

English Language Arts54%+5 vs state

Science51%+7 vs state

Mathematics36%-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
Howards Grove High	Public	9-12	401 Audubon Rd	Howards Grove	53083	Sheboygan County	Howards Grove School District	No	No	No	No	(920) 565-4450	282	22	12.7	11.7%	258 (91.5%)	3 (1.1%)	5 (1.8%)	4 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (4.3%)	55.9	191^st of 431 public high schools	55.7%		79.4	61^st of 431 public high schools	85.8%	130	53.6	36.2	50.7	56.4	$13,552	$360	$13,192
North High	Public	9-12	2926 N 10th St	Sheboygan	53083	Sheboygan County	Sheboygan Area School District	No	No	No	No	(920) 459-3600	1,482	91	16.3	51.1%	755 (50.9%)	51 (3.4%)	308 (20.8%)	257 (17.3%)	4 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	107 (7.2%)	49.4	221^st of 431 public high schools	48.7%		59.1	169^th of 431 public high schools	60.8%	52	49.4	46.9	44.4	42.4	$11,007	$504	$10,503
Kohler High	Public	9-12	333 Upper Rd	Kohler	53044	Sheboygan County	Kohler School District	No	No	No	No	(920) 803-7282	242	15	16.3	1.7%	199 (82.2%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (7.4%)	14 (5.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (4.5%)	96.8	7^th of 431 public high schools	98.4%		96.6	9^th of 431 public high schools	97.9%	2	87.9	84.5	72.4	71.4	$12,184	$330	$11,854
Central High	Public, Charter	9-12	621 S Water St	Sheboygan	53081	Sheboygan County	Sheboygan Area School District	Yes	No	No	Yes	(920) 459-3520	183	14	13.5	88.5%	59 (32.2%)	21 (11.5%)	81 (44.3%)	4 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (9.8%)								(n/a)				8.3	$13,640	$1,827	$11,812
George D Warriner High School for Personalized Learning	Public, Virtual, Charter	9-12	830 Virginia Avenue	Sheboygan	53081	Sheboygan County	Sheboygan Area School District	Yes	No	Yes	No	(920) 459-0945	123	6	20.1	54.5%	77 (62.6%)	3 (2.4%)	26 (21.1%)	5 (4.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (9.8%)	18.4	382^nd of 431 public high schools	11.4%		25.5	356^th of 431 public high schools	17.4%	26	39.3	21.4	28.6	37.5	$10,218	$381	$9,837
Etude High	Public, Charter	9-12	834 Virginia Ave	Sheboygan	53081	Sheboygan County	Sheboygan Area School District	Yes	No	No	No	(920) 459-0950	77	6	12.8	62.3%	61 (79.2%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (16.9%)	1 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.6%)	69	108^th of 431 public high schools	74.9%		32.9	318^th of 431 public high schools	26.2%	210	75.0			47.1	$14,162	$381	$13,781
Lighthouse Academy	Public	6-12	525 N 6th St	Sheboygan	53081	Sheboygan County	Sheboygan Area School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(920) 459-3329	2	1	2.0		1 (50.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (50.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Sheboygan Falls High	Public	9-12	220 Amherst Ave	Sheboygan Falls	53085	Sheboygan County	Sheboygan Falls School District	No	No	No	No	(920) 467-7890	511	34	15.1	27.6%	425 (83.2%)	7 (1.4%)	43 (8.4%)	14 (2.7%)	4 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	17 (3.3%)	55.4	195^th of 431 public high schools	54.8%		58.1	173^rd of 431 public high schools	59.9%	22	62.0	41.9	49.6	36.3	$14,016	$438	$13,578
South High	Public	9-12	1240 Washington Ave	Sheboygan	53081	Sheboygan County	Sheboygan Area School District	No	No	No	No	(920) 459-3637	1,075	72	14.9	66.7%	393 (36.6%)	74 (6.9%)	288 (26.8%)	244 (22.7%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	74 (6.9%)	22.9	363^rd of 431 public high schools	15.8%		20.3	379^th of 431 public high schools	12.1%	16	40.3	28.5	30.4	40.1	$12,013	$523	$11,491
Plymouth High	Public	9-12	125 S Highland Ave	Plymouth	53073	Sheboygan County	Plymouth Joint School District	No	No	No	No	(920) 893-6911	735	53	13.8	25.6%	649 (88.3%)	8 (1.1%)	39 (5.3%)	10 (1.4%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	27 (3.7%)	59.9	163^rd of 431 public high schools	62.2%		73.8	82^nd of 431 public high schools	81.0%	81	48.0	52.0	48.0	54.1	$12,707	$446	$12,261

Frequently Asked Questions about Howards Grove High

What schools feed into Howards Grove High?

Howards Grove High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Northview Elementary
Middle : Howards Grove Middle

What district is Howards Grove High in?

Howards Grove School District

How many students attend Howards Grove High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 282 students attended Howards Grove High.

Is Howards Grove High a good school?

Howards Grove High ranks 191^st of 431 Wisconsin high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Howards Grove High?

Students at Howards Grove High are 91% White, 4% Two or more races, 2% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 1% African American.

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