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Tremper High

Public Grades 9-12

370^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 431 Wisconsin High Schools

Better than 14% of Wisconsin high schools

Summary

Tremper High is a public high school located in Kenosha, Wisconsin, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 1,458 students. The school is part of the Kenosha School District, which is ranked 342 out of 426 districts in Wisconsin and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Tremper High consistently ranks in the bottom quarter of Wisconsin high schools, with significantly below-average performance on standardized tests like the Forward Exam and ACT. For example, in 2024-2025, only 33.83% of Tremper High students were proficient or better in ACT English Language Arts, compared to 48.62% statewide. The school's performance is particularly low in mathematics, with only 15.81% of students proficient or better in 2022-2023, compared to 29.44% statewide. Tremper High also has a high chronic absenteeism rate, ranging from 17.7% to 36.9% in recent years, which is significantly higher than the state average.

While Tremper High's performance is generally lower than nearby schools in the Kenosha School District, such as Lakeview Technology Academy and Harborside Academy, it is similar to or slightly better than some other nearby schools, such as Bradford High and Reuther Central High, which also rank in the bottom quarter of Wisconsin high schools.

1,417

Students ?

19.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,298

Per pupil spending ?

44.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

8560 26th Ave
Kenosha, WI 53143-6447

(262) 359-2200

District: Kenosha School District

Racial breakdown:

White:

51.9%

Hispanic:

29.0%

African American:

11.2%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 13th percentile in 2015 → 14th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Wisconsin average (34% vs 46% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (14th percentile)

!High chronic absenteeism (40% vs 17% Wisconsin)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school34%

District avg35%

Wisconsin avg46%

370^th of 431

Wisconsin public high schools ?

Bottom 14%▲ up 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

4^th of 6High Schools in the Kenosha School District

342^nd of 426Kenosha 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	21.1	370 of 431	14.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	21.1	374 of 431	13.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	15.8	382 of 415	8.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	26.6	316 of 391	19.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	17.1	351 of 390	10.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	18.4	360 of 400	10.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	21.9	360 of 410	12.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	20.9	359 of 410	12.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	22.4	355 of 408	13.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	27.1	406 of 466	12.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	30.4	395 of 462	14.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	44.6	321 of 457	29.8%	★★☆☆☆
2012	30.0	394 of 452	12.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	45.2	345 of 445	22.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	47.3	337 of 450	25.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	51.2	286 of 438	34.7%	★★☆☆☆
2008	50.1	296 of 437	32.3%	★★☆☆☆
2007	51.1	208 of 281	26.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	46.8	222 of 292	24.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	55.4	175 of 287	39.0%	★★☆☆☆
2004	62.0	127 of 275	53.8%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2022	18.7	18 of 20	10.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	25.4	296 of 358	17.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	18.7	312 of 353	11.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	18.0	294 of 329	10.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	23.9	293 of 343	14.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	11.5	315 of 332	5.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	14.0	324 of 343	5.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	20.0	315 of 355	11.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	26.5	97 of 126	23.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	19.8	73 of 86	15.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	15.8	66 of 68	2.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	18.5	78 of 86	9.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	13.4	74 of 76	2.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	16.0	295 of 335	11.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	9.9	308 of 326	5.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	17.1	232 of 250	7.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	13.5	218 of 226	3.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	12.5	243 of 251	3.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	13.0	243 of 255	4.7%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	15.1	344 of 380	9.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	20.6	324 of 365	11.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	12.9	334 of 359	7.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	26.8	275 of 347	20.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	23.1	278 of 334	16.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	23.7	298 of 354	15.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	21.0	330 of 373	11.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	10.8	92 of 93	1.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	25.7	236 of 285	17.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	31.7	222 of 300	26.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	22.4	221 of 271	18.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	43.0	141 of 269	47.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	24.2	210 of 266	21.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	23.6	219 of 266	17.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	33.0	184 of 261	29.5%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

Hispanic (2025)23rd percentile+9 vs school

Female (2025)17th percentile+3 vs school

White (2025)17th percentile+3 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)12th percentile~ school

African American (2022)10th percentile-9 vs school

Male (2025)9th percentile-5 vs school

Special Education (2025)1st percentile-13 vs school

By subject vs Wisconsin (2024-2025) ?

Social Studies37%-11 vs state

English Language Arts34%-15 vs state

Mathematics34%-9 vs state

Science31%-12 vs state

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Schools Near Tremper High

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ACT English Language Arts (2025)	ACT Mathematics (2025)	ACT Science (2025)	Forward Exam English Language Arts (2025)			Forward Exam Mathematics (2025)			Forward Exam Social Studies (2025)		Forward Exam Science (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 English Language Arts 6th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 7th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 8th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 6th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 7th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 8th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 8th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 10th Grade	Forward Exam Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Tremper High	Public	9-12	8560 26th Ave	Kenosha	53143	Kenosha County	Kenosha School District	No	No	No	Yes	(262) 359-2200	1,417	74	19.0	44.2%	735 (51.9%)	158 (11.2%)	411 (29.0%)	10 (0.7%)	4 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	99 (7.0%)	21.1	370^th of 431 public high schools	14.2%		21.1	374^th of 431 public high schools	13.2%	4	33.8	33.8	31.3								36.6		$13,298	$835	$12,463
Kenosha High School of Technology Enhanced Curriculum	Public, Charter	9-12	7400 39th Avenue	Kenosha	53142	Kenosha County	Kenosha Schools of Technology Enhanced Curriculum Inc	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(262) 286-0320	80	8	9.6	62.5%	43 (53.8%)	10 (12.5%)	23 (28.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (5.0%)								(n/a)			17.4								23.8
Harborside Academy	Public, Charter	6-12	913 57th St	Kenosha	53140	Kenosha County	Kenosha School District	Yes	No	No	No	(262) 359-8400	572	43	13.3	46.5%	299 (52.3%)	55 (9.6%)	173 (30.2%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (7.2%)	39.2	291^st of 431 public high schools	32.5%		33.6	313^th of 431 public high schools	27.4%	22	51.3	32.5	30.0	51.8	53.1	60.5	43.4	54.3	40.8	57.9	56.7	48.7	$13,044	$661	$12,383
Reuther Central High	Public	9-12	913 57th St	Kenosha	53140	Kenosha County	Kenosha School District	No	No	No	Yes	(262) 359-6160	358	20	18.3	81.6%	119 (33.2%)	87 (24.3%)	116 (32.4%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (9.2%)	1	429^th of 431 public high schools	0.5%					(n/a)	4.8										9.4		$18,396	$884	$17,512
Indian Trail High School and Academy	Public	9-12	6800 60th St	Kenosha	53144	Kenosha County	Kenosha School District	No	No	No	No	(262) 359-8700	1,902	99	19.1	40.1%	897 (47.2%)	187 (9.8%)	621 (32.6%)	61 (3.2%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.2%)	132 (6.9%)	30.4	334^th of 431 public high schools	22.5%		33.4	314^th of 431 public high schools	27.1%	20	45.0	30.7	30.7								46.5		$12,378	$891	$11,487
Lakeview Technology Academy	Public	9-12	9449 88th Ave	Pleasant Prairie	53158	Kenosha County	Kenosha School District	No	No	No	No	(262) 359-8155	391	17	23.3	28.9%	247 (63.2%)	21 (5.4%)	83 (21.2%)	15 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (6.4%)	97.8	4^th of 431 public high schools	99.1%		79.3	63^rd of 431 public high schools	85.4%	59	86.3	73.5	81.4								77.1		$11,597	$661	$10,936
Bradford High	Public	9-12	3700 Washington Rd	Kenosha	53144	Kenosha County	Kenosha School District	No	No	No	Yes	(262) 359-6200	1,453	86	16.8	65.0%	443 (30.5%)	311 (21.4%)	580 (39.9%)	11 (0.8%)	5 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	103 (7.1%)	9	404^th of 431 public high schools	6.3%		6.6	414^th of 431 public high schools	3.9%	10	31.8	21.1	26.5								19.9		$14,042	$1,000	$13,042
Hillcrest School	Public	6-12	4616 24th St	Kenosha	53144	Kenosha County	Kenosha School District	No	No	No	Yes	(262) 359-6118	108	16	6.8	72.2%	18 (16.7%)	52 (48.1%)	29 (26.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (7.4%)								(n/a)						0.0					0.0	0.0	$33,873	$1,288	$32,585
DOC: Racine Correctional Institution	Public	11-12	2019 Wisconsin St	Sturtevant	53177	Racine County	Wisconsin Department of Corrections	No	No	No	No	(262) 886-3214	2	1	2.0		0 (0.0%)	2 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Case High	Public	9-12	7345 Washington Ave	Racine	53406	Racine County	Racine Unified School District	No	No	No	No	(262) 619-4200	1,856	119	15.6	51.6%	668 (36.0%)	438 (23.6%)	571 (30.8%)	36 (1.9%)	7 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	135 (7.3%)	11.4	400^th of 431 public high schools	7.2%		11.7	405^th of 431 public high schools	6.0%	5	31.5	16.3	27.1								30.8		$13,359	$943	$12,418

Frequently Asked Questions about Tremper High

Is Tremper High a good school?

Tremper High ranks in the bottom 14.2% of Wisconsin high schools.

How many students attend Tremper High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,417 students attended Tremper High.

What schools feed into Tremper High?

Tremper High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Brass Community School
Elementary : Grewenow Elementary
Elementary : Jeffery Elementary
Elementary : Prairie Lane Elementary
Elementary : Southport Elementary
Middle : Lance Middle

What district is Tremper High in?

Kenosha School District

What is the racial makeup of Tremper High?

Students at Tremper High are 52% White, 29% Hispanic, 11% African American, 7% Two or more races.

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