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New Richmond High

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New Richmond High ranks 91 st of 431 Wisconsin high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

91^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 431 Wisconsin High Schools

Better than 79% of Wisconsin high schools

Summary

New Richmond High is a public high school serving 1,086 students in grades 9-12 in New Richmond, Wisconsin, which is part of the New Richmond School District. This high-performing school consistently ranks among the top high schools in the state, with strong academic outcomes that outpace the Wisconsin averages.

New Richmond High's academic performance is particularly impressive, with proficiency rates in core subjects like Social Studies, English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science all exceeding 50% - well above the state averages. The school's Mathematics proficiency is especially noteworthy, with rates consistently over 40% compared to the state average around 30%. New Richmond High also maintains a high four-year graduation rate, ranging from 90.4% to 93.4% in recent years, and a low dropout rate of 0.3% to 1.3%.

While New Richmond High is a standout performer, the surrounding area is home to other strong high schools as well. Nearby Hudson High and Somerset High are also ranked among the top high schools in Wisconsin, providing a useful comparison to understand the relative strengths of New Richmond High. Overall, New Richmond High's consistent academic excellence and equitable outcomes make it a compelling choice for families in the region.

1,047

Students ?

15.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,263

Per pupil spending ?

24.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

650 E Richmond Way
New Richmond, WI 54017

(715) 243-7451

District: New Richmond School District

Feeder schools for New Richmond High:

Elementary:	New Richmond Hillside Elementary
	New Richmond Paperjack Elementary
	New Richmond Starr Elementary
Middle:	New Richmond Middle

Racial breakdown:

White:

90.1%

Hispanic:

4.6%

Two or more races:

3.4%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 68th percentile in 2015 → 79th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Wisconsin average (56% vs 46% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 21% of Wisconsin high schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 11 percentile points since 2015

Worth a look

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school56%

District avg56%

Wisconsin avg46%

91^st of 431

Wisconsin public high schools ?

Top 21%▲ up 10 pts since 2015

From top 32% (2015) to top 21% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

94^th of 426New Richmond 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	72.6	91 of 431	78.9%	★★★★☆
2024	73.5	84 of 431	80.5%	★★★★☆
2023	78.3	64 of 415	84.6%	★★★★☆
2022	74.6	76 of 391	80.6%	★★★★☆
2021	53.1	165 of 390	57.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	88.3	29 of 400	92.8%	★★★★★
2018	69.3	97 of 410	76.3%	★★★★☆
2017	75.6	72 of 410	82.4%	★★★★☆
2016	59.5	148 of 408	63.7%	★★★☆☆
2015	67.4	147 of 466	68.5%	★★★☆☆
2014	77.6	65 of 462	85.9%	★★★★☆
2013	60.2	191 of 457	58.2%	★★★☆☆
2012	79.3	38 of 452	91.6%	★★★★★
2011	59.1	238 of 445	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2010	70.2	118 of 450	73.8%	★★★★☆
2009	73.6	87 of 438	80.1%	★★★★☆
2008	64.1	167 of 437	61.8%	★★★☆☆
2007	65.2	129 of 281	54.1%	★★★☆☆
2006	65.3	122 of 292	58.2%	★★★☆☆
2005	54.0	183 of 287	36.2%	★★☆☆☆
2004	66.4	100 of 275	63.6%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2022	44.5	14 of 29	51.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	95.4	2 of 32	93.8%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	72.7	76 of 358	78.8%	★★★★☆
2024	69.9	88 of 353	75.1%	★★★★☆
2023	74.9	56 of 329	83.0%	★★★★☆
2022	77.3	51 of 343	85.1%	★★★★☆
2021	56.0	146 of 332	56.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	86.4	28 of 343	91.8%	★★★★★
2018	60.6	131 of 355	63.1%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	65.2	37 of 126	70.6%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	69.8	72 of 335	78.5%	★★★★☆
2024	75.5	49 of 326	85.0%	★★★★☆
2023	78.9	32 of 271	88.2%	★★★★☆
2022	57.7	77 of 250	69.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	48.7	103 of 226	54.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	81.9	19 of 251	92.4%	★★★★★
2018	73.1	41 of 255	83.9%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	68.5	97 of 380	74.5%	★★★★☆
2024	72.9	76 of 365	79.2%	★★★★☆
2023	75.8	56 of 359	84.4%	★★★★☆
2022	65.3	91 of 347	73.8%	★★★★☆
2021	42.5	198 of 334	40.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	85.5	36 of 354	89.8%	★★★★★
2018	70.3	87 of 373	76.7%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2023	35.1	36 of 56	35.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	52.3	18 of 41	56.1%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	52.8	42 of 93	54.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	61.0	27 of 95	71.6%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	60.1	101 of 285	64.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	65.4	88 of 300	70.7%	★★★★☆
2023	69.9	62 of 271	77.1%	★★★★☆
2022	66.0	76 of 269	71.7%	★★★★☆
2021	45.9	132 of 266	50.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	83.6	36 of 266	86.5%	★★★★☆
2018	61.8	83 of 261	68.2%	★★★☆☆

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)

Female (2025)79th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)79th percentile~ school

Male (2025)74th percentile-4 vs school

Hispanic (2025)71st percentile-8 vs school

White (2025)65th percentile-14 vs school

Special Education (2025)55th percentile-24 vs school

Disabled (2022)52nd percentile-29 vs school

Multi-racial (2023)36th percentile-49 vs school

By subject vs Wisconsin (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts60%+11 vs state

Mathematics59%+16 vs state

Social Studies55%+7 vs state

Science50%+7 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
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
DOC: St. Croix Correctional Center	Public	7-12	1859 N 4th St	New Richmond	54017	St. Croix County	Wisconsin Department of Corrections	No	No	No	No	(715) 246-6971	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Somerset High	Public	9-12	645 Sunrise Dr	Somerset	54025	St. Croix County	Somerset School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 247-3355	453	31	14.7	21.9%	402 (88.7%)	7 (1.5%)	24 (5.3%)	6 (1.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.9%)	65	134^th of 431 public high schools	68.9%		65.2	128^th of 431 public high schools	70.3%	6	51.4	44.9	53.3	64.6	$12,673	$343	$12,331
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
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
Hudson High	Public	9-12	1501 Vine St	Hudson	54016	St. Croix County	Hudson School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 377-3800	1,697	108	15.6	13.5%	1,461 (86.1%)	22 (1.3%)	96 (5.7%)	36 (2.1%)	2 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	80 (4.7%)	82.3	49^th of 431 public high schools	88.6%		80.9	50^th of 431 public high schools	88.4%	1	64.1	59.6	64.1	57.0	$12,351	$236	$12,115
Hudson Virtual Charter School	Public, Virtual, Charter	9-12	1501 Vine St	Hudson	54016	St. Croix County	Hudson School District	Yes	No	Yes	No	(715) 377-3800	12	0		25.0%	11 (91.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (8.3%)								(n/a)					$7,329	$236	$7,093
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
Amery High	Public	9-12	555 Minneapolis Ave S	Amery	54001	Polk County	Amery School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 268-9771	418	32	13.2	32.1%	375 (89.7%)	7 (1.7%)	19 (4.5%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.3%)	47.5	243^rd of 431 public high schools	43.6%		50	224^th of 431 public high schools	48.0%	19		32.9	34.2	64.8	$13,021	$300	$12,721
Osceola High	Public	9-12	1111 Oak Ridge Dr	Osceola	54020	Polk County	Osceola School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 294-2127	498	32	15.4	21.3%	458 (92.0%)	3 (0.6%)	17 (3.4%)	7 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.6%)	66.5	125^th of 431 public high schools	71.0%		77.5	70^th of 431 public high schools	83.8%	55	61.7	55.5	49.2	44.4	$13,983	$686	$13,297

Frequently Asked Questions about New Richmond High

What schools feed into New Richmond High?

New Richmond High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : New Richmond Hillside Elementary
Elementary : New Richmond Paperjack Elementary
Elementary : New Richmond Starr Elementary
Middle : New Richmond Middle

How many students attend New Richmond High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,047 students attended New Richmond High.

What is the racial makeup of New Richmond High?

Students at New Richmond High are 90% White, 5% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races.

What district is New Richmond High in?

New Richmond School District

Is New Richmond High a good school?

New Richmond High ranks 91^st of 431 Wisconsin high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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