Thorp High School
Tel:
(715) 669-5401
- Thorp High School serves 187 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Thorp High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
- Thorp High School's student population of 187 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 14 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2009) |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 187 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 14 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Thorp High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,029 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Thorp High School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.49. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WI) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #1806 out of 2029 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-29% | 44% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 11-19% | 43% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 12% |
| Black | n/a | 9% |
| White | 97% | 70% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.06 | 0.49 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥90% | 88% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 27% | 32% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Thorp School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Thorp High School is Stanley-boyd High School (6.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Thorp Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Thorp Thorp Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 427 students
0.0 miles
605 S Clark St
Thorp, WI 54771
(715) 669-5548 0.0 PK-8 427 - Stanley Stanley Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 477 students
6.3 miles
507 E 1st Ave
Stanley, WI 54768
(715) 644-5810 6.3 K-5 477 - Stanley Stanley-boyd High School Grades: 9-12 | 302 students
6.3 miles
507 E 1st Ave
Stanley, WI 54768
(715) 644-5534 6.3 9-12 302 - Stanley Stanley-boyd Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 242 students
6.3 miles
507 E 1st Ave
Stanley, WI 54768
(715) 644-5715 6.3 6-8 242 - Stanley Stanley Correctional Institution Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 19 students
7.8 miles
100 Corrections Dr
Stanley, WI 54768
(715) 644-2960 7.8 9-12 19
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