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#1501 of 2,105 schools in WI
Granton High
High School · Granton Area School District
217 N Main St, Granton, WI 54436
Enrollment
105
Student-Teacher
8.8:1
Score
5.3
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
105
Student-Teacher
8.8:1
Score
5.3
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#1,501 of 2,105
In Granton
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
Granton Area School District
School environment
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Granton High
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About Granton High
Granton High is a public high school in Granton, WI, part of Granton Area School District. Granton High serves approximately 105 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 8.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Granton High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,501 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Granton High show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- WI avg 5.5
What Parents Should Know
At 105 students, Granton High is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 8.8:1 students to teachers, Granton High sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Granton High sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Granton High — Students at Granton High score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
54.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 34 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 4.9/10.
How Granton High Compares
See how Granton High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
217 N Main St, Granton, WI 54436
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Granton High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Greenwood High (rated 6.8/10, 13.7 miles away, in nearby Greenwood), which scores notably higher. Another option is Neillsville High (rated 4.8/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Neillsville), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Loyal High (rated 4.7/10, 10.1 miles away, in nearby Loyal), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Granton, see our Granton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Granton Elementary Granton | 0.0 mi | 7.3 |
| HILLSIDE SCHOOL Granton | 2.3 mi | — |
| BEAVER CREEK SCHOOL Granton | 4.3 mi | — |
| MEADOW LANE PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Chili | 5.1 mi | — |
| Neillsville Elementary Neillsville | 6.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Neillsville Middle Neillsville | 6.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Neillsville High Neillsville | 6.7 mi | 4.8 |
| PINE RIDGE AMISH SCHOOL Loyal | 8.9 mi | — |
| ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Neillsville | 7.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Loyal Elementary Loyal | 10.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Loyal High Loyal | 10.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Loyal Middle School Loyal | 10.1 mi | 6.0 |
| FAIRVIEW AMISH SCHOOL Greenwood | 9.4 mi | — |
| ST ANTHONY SCHOOL Loyal | 10.3 mi | — |
| ROCK CREEK AMISH SCHOOL Loyal | 11.3 mi | — |
| GREEN MEADOW AMISH SCHOOL Greenwood | 11.2 mi | — |
| Nasonville Elementary Marshfield | 9.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Greenwood Elementary Greenwood | 13.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Greenwood High Greenwood | 13.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Spencer Elementary Spencer | 14.2 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54436 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,188
Median Home Value
$172,400
Median Rent
$675/mo
Population
2,139
College Educated
11.4%
Homeownership
81.8%
Avg Commute
27.7 min
Poverty Rate
20.5%
Median Age
38.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Argyle High Argyle, WI | 5.3 |
| Florence High Florence, WI | 5.3 |
| Rock University High Janesville, WI | 5.3 |
| Tigerton High Tigerton, WI | 5.3 |
| Turtle Lake High Turtle Lake, WI | 5.3 |
| Weston Sr High School Cazenovia, WI | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Granton High
What grades does Granton High serve?
Granton High serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Granton High?
Granton High has an enrollment of approximately 105 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Granton High?
The student-teacher ratio at Granton High is 8.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Granton High rank in WI?
Granton High ranks #1,501 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Granton High's MySchoolScout rating?
Granton High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Granton High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Granton High has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Granton High a charter school?
No, Granton High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Granton High a Title I school?
No, Granton High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Granton High?
54.3% of students at Granton 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 105
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 54.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Clark County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.9%
- Phone
- (715) 238-7175
- 4-Year Graduation
- 50%+
Resources & Links
District
Granton Area School District- District Enrollment
- 245
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,558
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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