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#1039 of 2,102 schools in WI
Top 49% in state
Greenwood High
High School · Greenwood School District
PO Box 310, Greenwood, WI 54437
Enrollment
155
Student-Teacher
8.6:1
Score
6.5
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
155
Student-Teacher
8.6:1
Score
6.5
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Greenwood
#1 of 2
public schools
Wisconsin high schools
#135 of 499
In district
#1 of 2
Greenwood School District
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Greenwood High
Greenwood High serves 155 students in grades 7-12 in the small rural community of Greenwood, Wisconsin. This regular public school maintains an impressive student-teacher ratio of 8.6:1 with 18 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for personalized attention that contributes to its strong academic reputation. The school has earned a solid 7.1 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #213 out of 2,112 schools statewide, placing it in the 90th percentile among Wisconsin schools.
This exceptional ranking reflects the school's commitment to educational excellence despite its modest size and rural location. Greenwood High draws students from a close-knit community where the median household income is $60,711 and median home values average $149,500. The surrounding area has a poverty rate of 10.9%, with 13% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.
The school's small enrollment creates opportunities for students to participate in multiple activities and receive individualized support from dedicated faculty members. Located in remote rural Clark County, Greenwood High provides quality education in a setting where students can develop strong relationships with teachers and peers while preparing for their post-secondary goals in Wisconsin's peaceful countryside.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 155 students, Greenwood High is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.6:1, Greenwood High offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Located in a rural area, Greenwood 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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Greenwood High — Students at Greenwood High score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
38.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 8 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: 9.9/10.
How Greenwood High Compares
See how Greenwood High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 27% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 37% (2019) to 37% (2021).
Location
PO Box 310, Greenwood, WI 54437
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Greenwood High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Loyal High (rated 5.4/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Loyal), a more accessible option. Another option is Owen-Withee High (rated 4.4/10, 12.8 miles away, in nearby Owen), a more accessible option. Additionally, Neillsville High (rated 4.2/10, 14.2 miles away, in nearby Neillsville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Greenwood, see our Greenwood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Greenwood Elementary Greenwood | 0.6 mi | 6.2 |
| GREEN MEADOW AMISH SCHOOL Greenwood | 2.7 mi | — |
| PLEASANT VIEW AMISH SCHOOL Greenwood | 2.5 mi | — |
| FAIRVIEW AMISH SCHOOL Greenwood | 4.4 mi | — |
| BREEZEWAY SCHOOL Greenwood | 4.6 mi | — |
| PINE RIDGE AMISH SCHOOL Loyal | 5.0 mi | — |
| Loyal Elementary Loyal | 5.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Loyal High Loyal | 5.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Loyal Middle School Loyal | 5.2 mi | 6.6 |
| ST ANTHONY SCHOOL Loyal | 5.3 mi | — |
| NORTH HENDREN AMISH SCHOOL Willard | 5.6 mi | — |
| ROCK CREEK AMISH SCHOOL Loyal | 6.9 mi | — |
| BLACK RIVER PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Withee | 10.8 mi | 3.6 |
| Owen-Withee Elementary Owen | 12.8 mi | 8.4 |
| Owen-Withee High Owen | 12.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Owen-Withee Junior High Owen | 12.8 mi | 6.9 |
| ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Neillsville | 14.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Neillsville High Neillsville | 14.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Neillsville Elementary Neillsville | 14.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Neillsville Middle Neillsville | 14.3 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54437 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,279
Median Home Value
$148,600
Median Rent
$697/mo
Population
3,173
College Educated
12.7%
Homeownership
75.8%
Avg Commute
30.2 min
Poverty Rate
11.9%
Median Age
33.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Greenwood High has a median household income of $64,279. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $148,600, with a median rent of $697/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.9%. The average commute for residents is 30 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 |
|---|---|
| Cambria Friesland Middle/High Cambria, WI | 6.5 |
| John Dewey Academy of Learning Green Bay, WI | 6.5 |
| Prairie Farm High Prairie Farm, WI | 6.5 |
| Rio Middle/High Rio, WI | 6.5 |
| ASSATA High Milwaukee, WI | 6.6 |
| Alliance School of Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Greenwood High
What grades does Greenwood High serve?
Greenwood High serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Greenwood High?
Greenwood High has an enrollment of approximately 155 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Greenwood High?
The student-teacher ratio at Greenwood High is 8.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Greenwood High rank in WI?
Greenwood High is ranked #1039 out of 2,102 schools in WI.
What is Greenwood High's MySchoolScout rating?
Greenwood High has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Greenwood High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Greenwood High has 58.5% math proficiency and 47.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Greenwood High a charter school?
No, Greenwood High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Greenwood High a Title I school?
No, Greenwood High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Greenwood High?
38.7% of students at Greenwood 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 (348/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 155
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 38.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Clark County
- Phone
- (715) 267-6101
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Greenwood School District- District Enrollment
- 354
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,273
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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