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#1476 of 2,105 schools in WI
New Glarus High
High School · New Glarus School District
PO Box 7, New Glarus, WI 53574
Enrollment
320
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
320
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#1,476 of 2,105
In New Glarus
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
New Glarus School District
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About New Glarus High
New Glarus High is a public high school in New Glarus, WI, part of New Glarus School District. New Glarus High serves approximately 320 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. New Glarus High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,476 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for New Glarus High show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- WI avg 5.5
What Parents Should Know
New Glarus 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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New Glarus High — Students at New Glarus High score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
15.9%
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: 3.0/10.
How New Glarus High Compares
See how New Glarus 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
PO Box 7, New Glarus, WI 53574
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering New Glarus High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Belleville High (rated 6.0/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Belleville), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Verona Area High (rated 5.5/10, 13.2 miles away, in nearby Verona), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Monroe High (rated 4.7/10, 14.9 miles away, in nearby Monroe), with a comparable rating. For more schools in New Glarus, see our New Glarus schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| New Glarus Middle New Glarus | 0.1 mi | 9.4 |
| New Glarus Elementary New Glarus | 0.3 mi | 8.3 |
| Monticello Middle Monticello | 4.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Monticello Elementary Monticello | 4.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Monticello High Monticello | 4.6 mi | 4.4 |
| Belleville High Belleville | 6.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Belleville Middle Belleville | 6.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Belleville Elementary Belleville | 6.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Parkside Elementary Monroe | 13.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Northside Elementary Monroe | 13.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Verona Area High Verona | 13.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Monroe Middle Monroe | 14.0 mi | 6.5 |
| ST VICTOR SCHOOL Monroe | 14.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Glacier Edge Elementary Verona | 13.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Monroe High Monroe | 14.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary Monroe | 14.9 mi | 8.8 |
| Core Knowledge Charter School Verona | 14.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Badger Ridge Middle Verona | 14.3 mi | 6.3 |
| New Century School Verona | 14.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Verona Area International School Verona | 14.3 mi | 8.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53574 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$103,246
Median Home Value
$315,900
Median Rent
$969/mo
Population
4,120
College Educated
41%
Homeownership
83.2%
Avg Commute
32.2 min
Poverty Rate
3.5%
Median Age
42.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Abbotsford Middle/Senior High Abbotsford, WI | 5.4 |
| Cochrane-Fountain City High Fountain City, WI | 5.4 |
| DESTINY HIGH SCHOOL Milwaukee, WI | 5.4 |
| Stratford High Stratford, WI | 5.4 |
| Eleva-Strum High Strum, WI | 5.5 |
| Little Wolf High Manawa, WI | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about New Glarus High
What grades does New Glarus High serve?
New Glarus High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend New Glarus High?
New Glarus High has an enrollment of approximately 320 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Glarus High?
The student-teacher ratio at New Glarus High is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does New Glarus High rank in WI?
New Glarus High ranks #1,476 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is New Glarus High's MySchoolScout rating?
New Glarus High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 New Glarus High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, New Glarus High has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is New Glarus High a charter school?
No, New Glarus High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is New Glarus High a Title I school?
No, New Glarus High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for New Glarus High?
15.9% of students at New Glarus 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
- 320
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 15.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Green County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.8%
- Phone
- (608) 527-2410
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
New Glarus School District- District Enrollment
- 957
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,901
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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