Serving 486 students in grades 9-12, Saint Croix Central High School ranks in the top 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 486 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 10%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 10% in WI)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Saint Croix Central High's attendance zone covers the entire school district of Hammond, WI, encompassing approximately 85 square miles. Most students typically drive 10-15 minutes to school, with the average distance from the school to the outer edge of the zone being 5.6 miles and the furthest edge located 9.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Saint Croix Central High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Saint Croix Central High School's student population of 486 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
486 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
School Rankings
Saint Croix Central High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,962 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Saint Croix Central High School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#865 out of 1962 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
38%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Asian
2%
4%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 23-year historical data
Hispanic
5%
14%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
White
90%
66%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Two or more races
3%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90.5%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 13-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)24.1%
24%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
36%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 27-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Saint Croix Central High School's ranking?
Saint Croix Central High School is ranked #865 out of 1,962 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What schools are Saint Croix Central High School often compared to?
Saint Croix Central High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hudson High School, Baldwin-woodville High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WI state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Saint Croix Central High School?
The graduation rate of Saint Croix Central High School is 95%, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 90.5%.
How many students attend Saint Croix Central High School?
486 students attend Saint Croix Central High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Saint Croix Central High School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Saint Croix Central High School?
Saint Croix Central High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Saint Croix Central High School offer ?
Saint Croix Central High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Saint Croix Central High School part of?
Saint Croix Central High School is part of Saint Croix Central School District.
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