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#1758 of 2,105 schools in WI

Reuther Central High

High School · Kenosha School District

913 57th St, Kenosha, WI 53140

Enrollment

353

Student-Teacher

14.1:1

Score

4.6

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Wisconsin schools

#1,758 of 2,105

In Kenosha

#23 of 37

public schools

In district

#26 of 40

Kenosha School District

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Reuther Central High

4.6/10

High School in Kenosha · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Reuther Central High

Reuther Central High is a public high school in Kenosha, WI, part of Kenosha School District. Reuther Central High serves approximately 353 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Reuther Central High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,758 of 2,105 schools in WI.

Structured state assessment records for Reuther Central High show 7% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 12% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

How it compares0.7 pts below district
  • This school 4.6 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.3
  • WI avg 5.5

What Parents Should Know

92% of students at Reuther Central 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.8Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-2.76 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics1.7Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency2.5% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency2.5% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency3% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)29% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-26.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile3th
College Readiness9.4Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate87%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.2Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,636
Chronic Absenteeism92.4%

Reuther Central High — Students at Reuther Central High score 2% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

73.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WI EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 7.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 12.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
32%
ELA
57%
2010
Math
32%
ELA
52%
2011
Math
2.5%
ELA
7.5%
2012
Math
2.5%
ELA
7.5%
2013
Math
2.5%
ELA
7.5%
2014
Math
2.5%
ELA
2.5%
2015
Math
2.5%
ELA
2.5%
2016
Math
2.5%
ELA
2.5%
2017
Math
2.5%
ELA
2.5%
2018
Math
2.5%
ELA
7.5%
2019
Math
2.5%
ELA
7.5%
2020*
Math
2.5%
ELA
2.5%
2021*
Math
2.5%
ELA
2.5%

* 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: 3.8/10.

How Reuther Central High Compares

See how Reuther Central High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.6/10
17th percentile in WI
Academic
1.7/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
3.8/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
2.2/10
Needs Improvement
Sports
2
1 boys' · 1 girls'
Advanced STEM
2/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
74%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
92.4%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics2sports offered
1 boys'·1 girls'·2 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses2 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

913 57th St, Kenosha, WI 53140

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Reuther Central High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is KENOSHA LUTHERAN ACADEMY (rated 7.2/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Edward Bain School - Dual Language (rated 6.8/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Kenosha, see our Kenosha schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Harborside Academy Kenosha 0.0 mi 6.7
MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S HOUSE Kenosha 0.3 mi
Frank Elementary Kenosha 0.4 mi 6.4
Brass Community School Kenosha 0.6 mi 3.8
KENOSHA LUTHERAN ACADEMY Kenosha 0.7 mi 7.2
Lincoln Middle Kenosha 0.9 mi 2.5
Kenosha School of Technology Enhanced Curriculum Kenosha 0.9 mi 5.5
Washington Middle Kenosha 1.0 mi 3.6
Jefferson Elementary Kenosha 1.1 mi 3.3
Dimensions of Learning Academy Kenosha 0.9 mi 5.5
ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Kenosha 1.1 mi 7.5
Southport Elementary Kenosha 1.3 mi 4.3
KENOSHA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Kenosha 1.2 mi 6.0
Chavez Learning Station Kenosha 1.1 mi 3.0
Kenosha 4 Year Old Kindergarten Kenosha 1.1 mi 5.0
KENOSHA LUTHERAN ACADEMY LOWER CAMPUS Kenosha 1.3 mi 6.3
Edward Bain School - Creative Arts Kenosha 1.2 mi 2.4
Edward Bain School - Dual Language Kenosha 1.2 mi 6.8
Grewenow Elementary Kenosha 1.5 mi 4.5
Grant Elementary Kenosha 1.7 mi 4.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 53140 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$56,803

Median Home Value

$191,400

Median Rent

$1,018/mo

Population

30,325

College Educated

27.6%

Homeownership

53.1%

Avg Commute

23.4 min

Poverty Rate

19.6%

Median Age

35

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Reuther Central High

What grades does Reuther Central High serve?

Reuther Central High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Reuther Central High?

Reuther Central High has an enrollment of approximately 353 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Reuther Central High?

The student-teacher ratio at Reuther Central High is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Reuther Central High rank in WI?

Reuther Central High ranks #1,758 of 2,105 schools in WI.

What is Reuther Central High's MySchoolScout rating?

Reuther Central High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 Reuther Central High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Reuther Central High has 7% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 12% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Reuther Central High a charter school?

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

Is Reuther Central High a Title I school?

No, Reuther Central High is not currently a Title I school.

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

73.7% of students at Reuther Central 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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Walk Score
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Bike Score
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
353
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
73.7%
Type
alternative
Setting
Small City
County
Kenosha County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
92.4%
4-Year Graduation
87.0%

District

Kenosha School District
District Enrollment
18,719
Schools in District
41
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,636
District Rank
#26 of 40

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