Average
#1220 of 2,105 schools in WI
Groppi High
High School · Milwaukee School District
1312 N 27th St, Milwaukee, WI 53208
Enrollment
102
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
6.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
102
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
6.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#1,220 of 2,105
In Milwaukee
#37 of 176
public schools
In district
#22 of 154
Milwaukee School District
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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Groppi High
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About Groppi High
Groppi High is a public high school in Milwaukee, WI, part of Milwaukee School District. Groppi High serves approximately 102 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Groppi High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,220 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Groppi High show 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 14% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).
- This school 6.1 · Average
- District avg 5.0
- WI avg 5.5
What Parents Should Know
At 102 students, Groppi 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.
Score Breakdown
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Groppi High — Students at Groppi High score 25% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
87.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI EDFACTS (2018-19)
Based on 22 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.8/10.
How Groppi High Compares
See how Groppi 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
1312 N 27th St, Milwaukee, WI 53208
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Groppi High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Transition High (rated 6.0/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.4/10, 0.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Shalom High (rated 4.6/10, 0.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Milwaukee, see our Milwaukee schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee High School of the Arts Milwaukee | 0.3 mi | 4.1 |
| Woodlands School - State Street Campus Milwaukee | 0.5 mi | 2.1 |
| Milwaukee Academy of Chinese Language Milwaukee | 0.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Starms Discovery Milwaukee | 0.6 mi | 4.0 |
| Milwaukee Academy of Science Milwaukee | 0.6 mi | 4.2 |
| Pathways High Milwaukee | 0.6 mi | 3.4 |
| Westside Academy Milwaukee | 0.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Bethune Academy Milwaukee | 0.6 mi | 4.4 |
| Starms Early Childhood Milwaukee | 0.8 mi | 3.8 |
| MESSMER ST ROSE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Milwaukee | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| MESSMER SAINT ROSE Milwaukee | 0.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Highland Community School Milwaukee | 0.7 mi | 7.2 |
| MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY HIGH SCHOOL Milwaukee | 0.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Brown Street Academy Milwaukee | 0.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Transition High Milwaukee | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| HOPE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL - PRIMA Milwaukee | 1.0 mi | 3.4 |
| Shalom High Milwaukee | 0.8 mi | 4.6 |
| Story Elementary Milwaukee | 0.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Metcalfe Elementary Milwaukee | 1.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Siefert Elementary Milwaukee | 0.9 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53208 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,585
Median Home Value
$196,300
Median Rent
$924/mo
Population
27,407
College Educated
31.2%
Homeownership
39.7%
Avg Commute
21.1 min
Poverty Rate
25%
Median Age
33.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| School for Arts and Performance Wales, WI | 6.1 |
| Appleton Technical Academy Appleton, WI | 6.0 |
| Pepin High Pepin, WI | 6.0 |
| Transition High Milwaukee, WI | 6.0 |
| Bowler High Bowler, WI | 6.2 |
| La Crosse Polytechnic School La Crosse, WI | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Groppi High
What grades does Groppi High serve?
Groppi High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Groppi High?
Groppi High has an enrollment of approximately 102 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Groppi High?
The student-teacher ratio at Groppi High is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Groppi High rank in WI?
Groppi High ranks #1,220 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Groppi High's MySchoolScout rating?
Groppi High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Groppi High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Groppi High has 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 14% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).
Is Groppi High a charter school?
No, Groppi High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Groppi High a Title I school?
No, Groppi High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Groppi High?
87.3% of students at Groppi 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
- 102
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 87.3%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Milwaukee County
- Phone
- (414) 934-8200
- 4-Year Graduation
- 17.0%
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District
Milwaukee School District- District Enrollment
- 66,864
- Schools in District
- 156
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,815
- District Rank
- #22 of 154
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