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#1013 of 2,105 schools in WI

Top 48% in state

Gresham High

High School · Gresham School District · Gresham, WI

A high school in Gresham, WI where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.

501 Schabow St, Gresham, WI 54128

  • Math 40% vs WI 53% (2025)
  • Reading 38% vs WI 53% (2025)
  • 50%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.3Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.14 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.0Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency39.9% (2025 FORWARD)
Reading/ELA Proficiency37.7% (2025 FORWARD)
Math vs. State Avg-12.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-15.1 pts
Overall Proficiency39% (2025 FORWARD, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)33% (model expectation from 2025 FORWARD)
vs. Expected+5.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile43th
College Readiness8.8Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate50%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.8:1
District spending per student$17,747
Chronic Absenteeism30.9%

Students at Gresham High score 39% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 FORWARD proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WI average.

Math Proficiency40%(2025 FORWARD)
School
State
53%(2025 FORWARD)
ELA Proficiency38%(2025 FORWARD)
School
State
53%(2025 FORWARD)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 22 points since 2020, reaching 39% in 2025.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2012
Math
47%
ELA
37%
2013
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2014
Math
17%
ELA
37%
2015
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2018
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2019
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
23%
ELA
30%
2025
Math
40%
ELA
38%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 34% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 38% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 34 test records from WI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

65.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Gresham High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 19Car-Dependent
  • Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average489/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$59,916

Median home value

$164,200

Median rent

$472/mo

College educated

22.3%

Homeownership

74.3%

Poverty rate

7.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 54128; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Athletics5sports offered
2 boys'·3 girls'·5 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses3of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

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Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Gresham School District

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#2 of 2
District spending per student
$17,747NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Gresham High is listed in Gresham School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Gresham High

Gresham High is a public high school in Gresham, WI, part of Gresham School District, serving approximately 162 students in grades 6th-12th with a 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,013 of 2,105 schools in WI. State assessment records show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Gresham High

What grades does Gresham High serve?

Gresham High serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Gresham High?

Gresham High has an enrollment of approximately 162 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Gresham High?

The student-teacher ratio at Gresham High is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Gresham High rank in WI?

Gresham High ranks #1,013 of 2,105 schools in WI.

What is Gresham High's MySchoolScout rating?

Gresham High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Gresham High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Gresham High has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Gresham High a charter school?

No, Gresham High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Gresham High a Title I school?

No, Gresham High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Gresham High?

65.4% of students at Gresham 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
162
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Shawano County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
30.9%
4-Year Graduation
50%+
Area population (ZIP 54128)
2,109
Area median age
48.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 FORWARD · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 FORWARD. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 FORWARD · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 FORWARD. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 54128; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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