Below Average
#1795 of 2,105 schools in WI
Grantsburg High
High School · Grantsburg School District
480 E James Ave, Grantsburg, WI 54840
Enrollment
263
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
4.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
263
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
4.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#1,795 of 2,105
In Grantsburg
#4 of 5
public schools
In district
#4 of 5
Grantsburg School District
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About Grantsburg High
Grantsburg High is a public high school in Grantsburg, WI, part of Grantsburg School District. Grantsburg High serves approximately 263 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Grantsburg High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,795 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Grantsburg High show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 4.5 · Below Average
- WI avg 5.5
What Parents Should Know
Grantsburg 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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Grantsburg High — Students at Grantsburg High score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
42.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 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: 2.2/10.
How Grantsburg High Compares
See how Grantsburg 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
480 E James Ave, Grantsburg, WI 54840
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Grantsburg High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. PINE CITY AREA LEARNING CENTER (rated 7.2/10, 14.6 miles away, in nearby Pine City), which scores notably higher. Another option is RUSH CITY SECONDARY (rated 7.1/10, 15.8 miles away, in nearby Rush City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Frederic 6-12 School (rated 6.6/10, 12.8 miles away, in nearby Frederic), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Grantsburg, see our Grantsburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| iForward Grantsburg | 0.0 mi | 3.8 |
| Grantsburg Elementary Grantsburg | 0.1 mi | 8.5 |
| Grantsburg Middle Grantsburg | 0.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Nelson Elementary Grantsburg | 4.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Frederic Elementary Frederic | 12.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Frederic 6-12 School Frederic | 12.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Luck Elementary Luck | 17.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Luck High Luck | 17.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Luck Middle Luck | 17.3 mi | 9.0 |
| Siren Elementary Siren | 14.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Siren High Siren | 14.3 mi | 5.6 |
| PINE CITY SECONDARY Pine City | 14.4 mi | 6.4 |
| PINE CITY AREA LEARNING CENTER Pine City | 14.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Vision Pine City | 14.6 mi | — |
| PINE CITY ELEMENTARY Pine City | 14.8 mi | 4.8 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD Pine City | 14.8 mi | — |
| C.E. JACOBSON ELEMENTARY Rush City | 15.6 mi | 6.5 |
| RUSH CITY SECONDARY Rush City | 15.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Webster High Webster | 16.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Webster Middle Webster | 16.0 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54840 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,988
Median Home Value
$180,800
Median Rent
$833/mo
Population
4,706
College Educated
20.4%
Homeownership
83.9%
Avg Commute
30.2 min
Poverty Rate
11.7%
Median Age
44.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| Peshtigo High Peshtigo, WI | 4.5 |
| Barron High Barron, WI | 4.6 |
| Cadott High Cadott, WI | 4.6 |
| Clear Lake High Clear Lake, WI | 4.6 |
| Coleman High Coleman, WI | 4.6 |
| Necedah High Necedah, WI | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Grantsburg High
What grades does Grantsburg High serve?
Grantsburg High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Grantsburg High?
Grantsburg High has an enrollment of approximately 263 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grantsburg High?
The student-teacher ratio at Grantsburg High is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Grantsburg High rank in WI?
Grantsburg High ranks #1,795 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Grantsburg High's MySchoolScout rating?
Grantsburg High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 Grantsburg High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Grantsburg High has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Grantsburg High a charter school?
No, Grantsburg High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Grantsburg High a Title I school?
No, Grantsburg High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Grantsburg High?
42.2% of students at Grantsburg 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 263
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 42.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Burnett County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.6%
- Phone
- (715) 463-2531
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
Grantsburg School District- District Enrollment
- 1,719
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,576
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
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