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Pepin High

Public Grades 7-12
67th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 431 Wisconsin High Schools
Better than 84% of Wisconsin high schools
Summary

Pepin High is a public high school located in Pepin, Wisconsin, serving grades 7-12 with a total enrollment of 116 students. The school is part of the Pepin Area School District, which is ranked 126 out of 426 districts in Wisconsin and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Pepin High has consistently ranked among the top high schools in Wisconsin, with rankings as high as 13th out of 410 schools in the 2017-2018 school year and 16th out of 466 schools in the 2014-2015 school year. The school's performance on standardized tests, such as the Forward Exam and ACT, is generally above the state average, particularly in subjects like Mathematics, Social Studies, and Science. Pepin High has also maintained high four-year graduation rates, ranging from 90.4% to 100% in recent years, which are above the state average. Additionally, the school's dropout rates are low, ranging from 0% to 1.3% in recent years, indicating a high level of student retention and success.

While Pepin High has experienced some fluctuations in chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 7.8% to 19.5% in recent years, the school generally outperforms the nearby Durand Middle/High and Plum City High schools in terms of academic rankings, test scores, and graduation rates. This may be attributed to the higher spending per student at Pepin High, which ranges from $17,154 to $18,646, compared to the nearby schools. Overall, Pepin High stands out as a high-performing school within the Pepin Area School District, with a track record of academic excellence and a commitment to serving its diverse student population.

110
Students ?
11.4
Student/teacher ratio ?
$18,230
Per pupil spending ?
20.9%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 510 Pine St
       Pepin, WI  54759-9637

(715) 442-2391

District: Pepin Area School District


Feeder schools for Pepin High:

Elementary:    Pepin Elementary
Racial breakdown:

White:
94.5%
Hispanic:
4.5%
Two or more races:
0.9%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 87th percentile in 2012 → 84th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Wisconsin average (57% vs 51% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 16% of Wisconsin high schools
100% graduate in 4 years — above the Wisconsin average (92%)
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!English Language Arts scores 14 pts below the Wisconsin average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school57%
District avg57%
Wisconsin avg51%
Middle school
333rd of 628
Wisconsin public middle schools ?
Bottom 47%▼ down 47 pts since 2015
From top 6% (2015) to bottom 47% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Wisconsin Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
High school
67th of 431
Wisconsin public high schools ?
Top 16%▼ down 12 pts since 2015
From top 3% (2015) to top 16% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Wisconsin High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
126th of 426Pepin Area 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)
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202552.0333 of 62847.0%★★☆☆☆
202476.5111 of 64182.7%★★★★☆
202367.9167 of 64073.9%★★★★☆
202279.296 of 61784.4%★★★★☆
202163.7200 of 61367.4%★★★☆☆
201974.2120 of 59479.8%★★★★☆
201862.7204 of 57964.8%★★★☆☆
201753.1290 of 61252.6%★★★☆☆
201694.18 of 60998.7%★★★★★
201584.336 of 61294.1%★★★★★
201458.2268 of 58554.2%★★★☆☆
201372.2117 of 56979.4%★★★★☆
201265.1195 of 55965.1%★★★☆☆
201143.7424 of 54922.8%★☆☆☆☆
201084.416 of 53997.0%★★★★★
200978.440 of 52192.3%★★★★★
200877.155 of 51989.4%★★★★☆
200729.7301 of 36617.8%★☆☆☆☆
200669.4117 of 38269.4%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202550.3322 of 57343.8%★★☆☆☆
202478.0102 of 58082.4%★★★★☆
202346.7326 of 57943.7%★★☆☆☆
202264.7167 of 57671.0%★★★★☆
201966.5163 of 55770.7%★★★★☆
201866.4167 of 55169.7%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202298.23 of 52299.4%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202554.4289 of 57749.9%★★★☆☆
202468.4170 of 58570.9%★★★★☆
202384.656 of 59190.5%★★★★★
202287.935 of 57793.9%★★★★★
201977.683 of 55785.1%★★★★☆
201854.8256 of 55153.5%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202120.3344 of 39312.5%★☆☆☆☆
201844.7218 of 37541.9%★★☆☆☆
High school ranking
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202577.967 of 43184.5%★★★★☆
202443.8260 of 43139.7%★★☆☆☆
202371.793 of 41577.6%★★★★☆
201894.813 of 41096.8%★★★★★
201790.323 of 41094.4%★★★★★
201662.5125 of 40869.4%★★★☆☆
201585.916 of 46696.6%★★★★★
201465.2148 of 46268.0%★★★☆☆
201356.8222 of 45751.4%★★★☆☆
201277.257 of 45287.4%★★★★☆
201172.596 of 44578.4%★★★★☆
201054.7277 of 45038.4%★★☆☆☆
200936.5366 of 43816.4%★☆☆☆☆
200854.0267 of 43738.9%★★☆☆☆
200568.195 of 28766.9%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202569.295 of 35873.5%★★★★☆
202398.62 of 32999.4%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202581.842 of 38088.9%★★★★☆
202362.8102 of 35971.6%★★★★☆
201896.49 of 37397.6%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
201891.520 of 26192.3%★★★★★
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)
Middle school
Low Socio Economic Status (2022)99th percentile+15 vs school
Male (2025)50th percentile+3 vs school
Female (2025)44th percentile-3 vs school
White (2021)12th percentile-55 vs school
High school
White (2018)92nd percentile-4 vs school
Male (2025)89th percentile+4 vs school
Female (2025)73rd percentile-11 vs school
By subject vs Wisconsin (2024-2025) ?
Science69%+26 vs state
Social Studies58%+3 vs state
Mathematics54%~ state avg
English Language Arts40%-14 vs state

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Students at Pepin High are 95% White, 5% Hispanic.

Pepin High ranks 67th of 431 Wisconsin high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 110 students attended Pepin High.

Pepin High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Pepin Elementary


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