Craig High School

401 S Randall Ave
Janesville, WI 53545
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 1,537 students in grades 9-12, Craig High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,537 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : 95% (Top 30% in WI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

School Overview

Craig High School's student population of 1,537 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 112 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,537 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
112 teachers
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School Rankings

Craig High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,984 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Craig High School is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WI)
#1456 out of 1984 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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22%
38%
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31%
39%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
3%
4%
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Hispanic
14%
13%
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Black
4%
9%
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White
74%
68%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.43
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95%
87%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
36%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Craig High School's ranking?
Craig High School is ranked #1456 out of 1,984 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What schools are Craig High School often compared to?
Craig High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Parker High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
22% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average), while 31% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% WI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Craig High School?
The graduation rate of Craig High School is 95%, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 87%.
How many students attend Craig High School?
1,537 students attend Craig High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Craig High School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Craig High School?
Craig High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Craig High School offer ?
Craig High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Craig High School part of?
Craig High School is part of Janesville School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,537 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : 95% (Top 30%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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