Needs Improvement
#2028 of 2,105 schools in WI
Memorial High
High School · Beloit School District
1225 4th St, Beloit, WI 53511
Enrollment
1,378
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
3.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,378
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
3.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#2,028 of 2,105
In Beloit
#16 of 17
public schools
In district
#11 of 12
Beloit School District
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Memorial High
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About Memorial High
Memorial High is a public high school in Beloit, WI, part of Beloit School District. Memorial High serves approximately 1,378 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Memorial High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,028 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Memorial High show 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 3.4 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.5
- WI avg 5.5
What Parents Should Know
54% of students at Memorial High were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Memorial High — Students at Memorial High score 11% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66.6%
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: 2.3/10.
How Memorial High Compares
See how Memorial 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
1225 4th St, Beloit, WI 53511
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Memorial High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Beloit Learning Academy (rated 5.7/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Turner High (rated 5.3/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, South Beloit Sr High School (rated 5.0/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby South Beloit), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Beloit, see our Beloit schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Beloit Virtual School Beloit | 0.4 mi | 6.6 |
| The Lincoln Academy Beloit | 0.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Hackett Elementary Beloit | 0.9 mi | 4.4 |
| Merrill Elementary Beloit | 0.9 mi | 4.3 |
| Gaston Elementary Beloit | 1.3 mi | 4.3 |
| Todd Elementary Beloit | 1.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Converse Elementary Beloit | 1.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Riverview Elementary School South Beloit | 1.7 mi | 3.9 |
| Beloit Early Learning Beloit | 1.3 mi | 2.9 |
| Beloit Learning Academy Beloit | 1.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Clark Elementary School South Beloit | 1.9 mi | 5.8 |
| South Beloit Jr High School South Beloit | 2.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Blackhawk Elementary School South Beloit | 2.0 mi | 4.3 |
| Robinson Elementary Beloit | 1.7 mi | 4.1 |
| Aldrich Intermediate Beloit | 2.0 mi | 5.1 |
| OUR LADY OF THE ASSUMPTION SCHOOL Beloit | 2.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Powers Elementary Beloit | 2.8 mi | 4.8 |
| South Beloit Sr High School South Beloit | 2.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Fran Fruzen Intermediate Beloit | 2.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Turner High Beloit | 3.0 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53511 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,305
Median Home Value
$160,000
Median Rent
$995/mo
Population
48,305
College Educated
19.3%
Homeownership
65.1%
Avg Commute
23.3 min
Poverty Rate
14.3%
Median Age
36.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Central High West Allis, WI | 3.4 |
| East High Appleton, WI | 3.4 |
| Bradford High Kenosha, WI | 3.3 |
| East High Green Bay, WI | 3.5 |
| Hamilton High Milwaukee, WI | 3.3 |
| Park High Racine, WI | 3.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Memorial High
What grades does Memorial High serve?
Memorial High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Memorial High?
Memorial High has an enrollment of approximately 1,378 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Memorial High?
The student-teacher ratio at Memorial High is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Memorial High rank in WI?
Memorial High ranks #2,028 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Memorial High's MySchoolScout rating?
Memorial High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 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 Memorial High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Memorial High has 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Memorial High a charter school?
No, Memorial High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Memorial High a Title I school?
No, Memorial High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Memorial High?
66.6% of students at Memorial 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
- 1,378
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 100
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Rock County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 54.4%
- Phone
- (608) 361-3005
- 4-Year Graduation
- 83.0%
Resources & Links
District
Beloit School District- District Enrollment
- 5,098
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,667
- District Rank
- #11 of 12
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