Below Average
#1699 of 2,105 schools in WI
Neillsville High
High School · Neillsville School District
401 Center St, Neillsville, WI 54456
Enrollment
242
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
4.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
242
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
4.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#1,699 of 2,105
In Neillsville
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
Neillsville School District
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About Neillsville High
Neillsville High is a public high school in Neillsville, WI, part of Neillsville School District. Neillsville High serves approximately 242 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Neillsville High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,699 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Neillsville High show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 4.8 · Below Average
- WI avg 5.5
What Parents Should Know
Neillsville 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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Neillsville High — Students at Neillsville High score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43.8%
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 Neillsville High Compares
See how Neillsville 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
401 Center St, Neillsville, WI 54456
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Neillsville High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Greenwood High (rated 6.8/10, 14.2 miles away, in nearby Greenwood), which scores notably higher. Another option is Granton High (rated 5.3/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Granton), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Loyal High (rated 4.7/10, 12.9 miles away, in nearby Loyal), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Neillsville, see our Neillsville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Neillsville Elementary Neillsville | 0.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Neillsville Middle Neillsville | 0.1 mi | 4.9 |
| ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Neillsville | 0.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Granton Elementary Granton | 6.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Granton High Granton | 6.7 mi | 5.3 |
| FAIRVIEW AMISH SCHOOL Greenwood | 10.7 mi | — |
| PINE RIDGE AMISH SCHOOL Loyal | 11.0 mi | — |
| HILLSIDE SCHOOL Granton | 8.9 mi | — |
| GREEN MEADOW AMISH SCHOOL Greenwood | 12.5 mi | — |
| Loyal Elementary Loyal | 12.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Loyal High Loyal | 12.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Loyal Middle School Loyal | 12.9 mi | 6.0 |
| ST ANTHONY SCHOOL Loyal | 13.2 mi | — |
| Greenwood High Greenwood | 14.2 mi | 6.8 |
| BEAVER CREEK SCHOOL Granton | 10.2 mi | — |
| Greenwood Elementary Greenwood | 14.4 mi | 7.2 |
| MEADOW LANE PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Chili | 11.4 mi | — |
| PLEASANT VIEW AMISH SCHOOL Greenwood | 14.9 mi | — |
| NORTH HENDREN AMISH SCHOOL Willard | 14.2 mi | — |
| ROCK CREEK AMISH SCHOOL Loyal | 15.1 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54456 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,867
Median Home Value
$168,600
Median Rent
$719/mo
Population
5,968
College Educated
16.6%
Homeownership
78.2%
Avg Commute
21.9 min
Poverty Rate
10.3%
Median Age
44
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alliance School of Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI | 4.8 |
| Bonduel High Bonduel, WI | 4.8 |
| Kewaunee High Kewaunee, WI | 4.8 |
| Omro High Omro, WI | 4.8 |
| Palmyra-Eagle High Palmyra, WI | 4.8 |
| Shiocton High Shiocton, WI | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Neillsville High
What grades does Neillsville High serve?
Neillsville High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Neillsville High?
Neillsville High has an enrollment of approximately 242 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Neillsville High?
The student-teacher ratio at Neillsville High is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Neillsville High rank in WI?
Neillsville High ranks #1,699 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Neillsville High's MySchoolScout rating?
Neillsville High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Neillsville High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Neillsville High has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Neillsville High a charter school?
No, Neillsville High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Neillsville High a Title I school?
No, Neillsville High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Neillsville High?
43.8% of students at Neillsville 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
- 242
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Clark County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.9%
- Phone
- (715) 743-8738
- 4-Year Graduation
- 87.0%
Resources & Links
District
Neillsville School District- District Enrollment
- 845
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,546
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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