Very Good
#670 of 2,102 schools in WI
Top 32% in state
Crivitz High
High School · Crivitz School District
400 South Ave, Crivitz, WI 54114
Enrollment
202
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
7.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
202
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
7.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Crivitz
#1 of 3
public schools
Wisconsin high schools
#73 of 499
In district
#1 of 3
Crivitz School District
Equity
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Crivitz High
Crivitz High serves 202 students in grades 9-12 in this remote rural Wisconsin community. With 16 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an intimate 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for personalized attention and strong student-teacher relationships. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.2 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking in the 82nd percentile among Wisconsin high schools at #377 out of 2,112 schools statewide.
Students show particular strength in mathematics, with 50% achieving proficiency or above, while 44% reach proficiency in English Language Arts and reading. Crivitz High serves a working-class rural community in Marinette County, where the median household income is $57,867 and median home values are $162,300. The area has a 10.9% poverty rate, and 12% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, reflecting the rural character of the region.
The school's academic score of 8.2 out of 10 indicates strong educational outcomes relative to similar schools, suggesting effective teaching and learning despite the challenges that can come with rural education settings. Crivitz High is situated in Wisconsin's remote northern region, where the school serves as an important educational anchor for families in this close-knit rural community of nearly 6,000 residents.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Crivitz High may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Crivitz High — Students at Crivitz High score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
44.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.1/10.
How Crivitz High Compares
See how Crivitz High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 44.5% (2019) to 54.5% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 44.5% (2019) to 44.5% (2021).
Location
400 South Ave, Crivitz, WI 54114
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Crivitz High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Oconto High (rated 6.8/10, 23.3 miles away, in nearby Oconto), with a very similar rating. Another option is Lena High (rated 5.6/10, 19.1 miles away, in nearby Lena), a more accessible option. Additionally, Peshtigo High (rated 5.4/10, 16.8 miles away, in nearby Peshtigo), a more accessible option. For more schools in Crivitz, see our Crivitz schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 23.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Crivitz Elementary Crivitz | 0.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Crivitz Middle Crivitz | 0.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Coleman Elementary Coleman | 10.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Coleman High Coleman | 10.8 mi | 4.2 |
| Coleman Middle Coleman | 10.8 mi | 7.2 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Coleman | 11.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Wausaukee Elementary Wausaukee | 11.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Wausaukee High Wausaukee | 11.5 mi | 3.9 |
| Wausaukee Middle Wausaukee | 11.5 mi | 7.1 |
| ST JOHN EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Peshtigo | 15.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Lena Elementary Lena | 19.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Lena High Lena | 19.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Lena Middle Lena | 19.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Peshtigo Elementary Peshtigo | 16.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Peshtigo High Peshtigo | 16.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Peshtigo Middle Peshtigo | 16.8 mi | 5.9 |
| MARANATHA SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lena | 22.4 mi | — |
| LENA MENNONITE SCHOOL Oconto | 23.3 mi | 4.4 |
| VICTORY ACADEMY FOR BOYS Amberg | 22.6 mi | — |
| Oconto High Oconto | 23.3 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54114 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,519
Median Home Value
$174,700
Median Rent
$658/mo
Population
5,845
College Educated
14.3%
Homeownership
84.1%
Avg Commute
27.8 min
Poverty Rate
11.3%
Median Age
54.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Crivitz High has a median household income of $57,519. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $174,700, with a median rent of $658/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.3%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bowler High Bowler, WI | 7.1 |
| LUTHER HIGH SCHOOL Onalaska, WI | 7.1 |
| MCDONELL CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Chippewa Falls, WI | 7.1 |
| NORTHEASTERN WISCONSIN LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Green Bay, WI | 7.1 |
| ST JOAN ANTIDA HIGH SCHOOL Milwaukee, WI | 7.1 |
| Laona High Laona, WI | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Crivitz High
What grades does Crivitz High serve?
Crivitz High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Crivitz High?
Crivitz High has an enrollment of approximately 202 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crivitz High?
The student-teacher ratio at Crivitz High is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Crivitz High rank in WI?
Crivitz High is ranked #670 out of 2,102 schools in WI.
What is Crivitz High's MySchoolScout rating?
Crivitz High has a composite rating of 7.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Crivitz High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Crivitz High has 49.5% math proficiency and 44.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Crivitz High a charter school?
No, Crivitz High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Crivitz High a Title I school?
No, Crivitz High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Crivitz High?
44.6% of students at Crivitz High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Average (341/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 202
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 44.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Marinette County
- Phone
- (715) 854-2721
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Crivitz School District- District Enrollment
- 798
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,140
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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