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Item: Glendale-River Hills School District
Rating: 6
Author: Public School Review

2600 W Mill Rd
Glendale, WI 53209-3286

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Top 50%

Tel: (414) 351-7170

www.glendale.k12.wi.us

Top Rankings

Glendale-River Hills School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:

Overview

This School District

This State (WI)

# Schools

2 Schools

1,577 Schools

# Students

973 Students

534,323 Students

# Teachers

84 Teachers

40,579 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Glendale-River Hills School District	Wisconsin
Pre-K	92	73
Kind	91	111
1	96	116
2	118	120
3	93	123
4	93	124
5	97	125
6	105	125
7	94	111
8	94	111

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District Rank

Glendale-River Hills School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 442 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

This School District

State Average (WI)

#222 out of 447 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Glendale-River Hills School District
2023	#222
2022	#248
2021	#297
2019	#143
2018	#261
2017	#203
2016	#116
2015	#47
2014	#101
2013	#140
2012	#158

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39%

40%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Glendale-River Hills School District	Wisconsin
2023	39%	40%
2022	33%	39%
2021	27%	38%
2019	44%	43%
2018	41%	44%
2017	42%	43%
2016	47%	43%
2015	58%	44%
2014	55%	49%
2013	51%	48%
2012	48%	49%

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41%

38%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Glendale-River Hills School District	Wisconsin
2022	41%	38%
2021	37%	39%
2019	50%	41%
2018	41%	43%
2017	48%	45%
2016	52%	44%
2015	67%	52%
2014	44%	37%
2013	42%	37%
2012	42%	36%
2011	87%	83%

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45-49%

44%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Glendale-River Hills School District	Wisconsin
2022	47%	44%
2021	42%	44%

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(2022-23)

16.5%

24%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Glendale-River Hills School District	Wisconsin
2023	16.5%	24%
2022	13.7%	27.1%
2021	3.3%	18.8%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.70

0.56

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Glendale-River Hills School District	Wisconsin
2023	0.68	0.52
2022	0.67	0.51
2021	0.68	0.51
2020	0.65	0.50
2019	0.65	0.50
2018	0.62	0.49
2017	0.62	0.49
2016	0.61	0.48
2015	0.60	0.48
2014	0.62	0.46
2013	0.60	0.45
2012	0.58	0.44
2011	0.56	0.44
2010	0.56	0.41
2009	0.56	0.41
2008	0.56	0.39
2007	0.56	0.39
2006	0.55	0.39
2005	0.55	0.38
2004	0.54	0.36
2003	0.54	0.37
2002	0.53	0.35
2001	0.48	0.34
2000	0.46	0.32
1999	0.43	0.30
1998	0.42	0.30
1997	0.37	0.30
1996	0.35	0.29
1995	0.36	0.27
1994	0.35	0.26
1993	0.34	0.26
1992	0.34	0.26
1991	0.32	0.26

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2021)
Year	Glendale-River Hills School District	Wisconsin
2021	1%	1%
2016	2%	2%
2015	1%	1%
2014	1%	2%
2013	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%
2010	1%	2%
2009	2%	2%
2008	2%	1%
2007	2%	2%
2006	1%	2%
2005	1%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2003	2%	3%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Glendale-River Hills School District	Wisconsin
2023	5%	4%
2022	6%	4%
2021	4%	4%
2020	5%	4%
2019	5%	4%
2018	5%	4%
2017	5%	4%
2016	5%	4%
2015	4%	4%
2014	6%	4%
2013	5%	4%
2012	4%	4%
2011	4%	4%
2010	6%	4%
2009	5%	4%
2008	4%	4%
2007	5%	4%
2006	5%	4%
2005	5%	4%
2004	6%	3%
2003	6%	3%
2002	8%	3%
2001	6%	3%
2000	5%	3%
1999	4%	3%
1998	5%	3%
1997	3%	3%
1996	3%	3%
1995	3%	3%
1994	3%	2%
1993	2%	2%
1992	3%	2%
1991	3%	2%

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% Hispanic

11%

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Glendale-River Hills School District	Wisconsin
2023	9%	14%
2022	9%	13%
2021	9%	13%
2020	8%	13%
2019	8%	13%
2018	7%	12%
2017	7%	12%
2016	5%	11%
2015	6%	11%
2014	5%	10%
2013	6%	10%
2012	6%	10%
2011	6%	9%
2010	6%	8%
2009	5%	8%
2008	5%	8%
2007	4%	7%
2006	5%	6%
2005	5%	6%
2004	4%	6%
2003	3%	5%
2002	4%	5%
2001	3%	5%
2000	2%	4%
1999	1%	4%

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% Black

34%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Glendale-River Hills School District	Wisconsin
2023	31%	9%
2022	31%	9%
2021	34%	9%
2020	33%	9%
2019	33%	9%
2018	33%	9%
2017	33%	9%
2016	30%	9%
2015	29%	10%
2014	30%	10%
2013	31%	10%
2012	30%	10%
2011	28%	10%
2010	27%	10%
2009	28%	10%
2008	30%	10%
2007	29%	10%
2006	29%	10%
2005	28%	10%
2004	28%	10%
2003	27%	10%
2002	24%	10%
2001	23%	10%
2000	21%	9%
1999	21%	9%
1998	20%	9%
1997	18%	9%
1996	17%	9%
1995	17%	8%
1994	16%	9%
1993	17%	8%
1992	16%	8%
1991	14%	8%

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% White

40%

64%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Glendale-River Hills School District	Wisconsin
2023	47%	67%
2022	47%	68%
2021	45%	68%
2020	49%	69%
2019	49%	69%
2018	52%	70%
2017	52%	70%
2016	54%	71%
2015	56%	71%
2014	54%	72%
2013	55%	73%
2012	57%	74%
2011	60%	74%
2010	60%	76%
2009	60%	76%
2008	59%	77%
2007	60%	77%
2006	60%	78%
2005	61%	78%
2004	61%	79%
2003	62%	79%
2002	64%	80%
2001	67%	80%
2000	72%	82%
1999	74%	83%
1998	75%	83%
1997	79%	84%
1996	80%	84%
1995	80%	85%
1994	81%	85%
1993	81%	86%
1992	82%	86%
1991	83%	86%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

11%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Glendale-River Hills School District	Wisconsin
2023	8%	5%
2022	7%	5%
2021	7%	5%
2020	5%	4%
2019	5%	4%
2018	3%	3%
2017	3%	3%
2016	4%	3%
2015	4%	3%
2014	4%	2%
2013	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,198 is higher than the state median of $17,193. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $17,312 is higher than the state median of $17,165. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (WI)

Total Revenue

$19 MM

$13,869 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Glendale-River Hills School District	Wisconsin
2023	$19 MM	$15 MM
2022	$18 MM	$14 MM
2021	$19 MM	$15 MM
2020	$18 MM	$14 MM
2019	$18 MM	$14 MM
2018	$18 MM	$14 MM
2017	$17 MM	$13 MM
2016	$17 MM	$13 MM
2015	$14 MM	$12 MM
2014	$16 MM	$12 MM
2012	$15 MM	$12 MM
2011	$15 MM	$13 MM
2010	$14 MM	$12 MM
2009	$14 MM	$12 MM
2008	$13 MM	$12 MM
2007	$13 MM	$12 MM
2006	$13 MM	$11 MM
2005	$13 MM	$11 MM
2004	$12 MM	$11 MM
2003	$12 MM	$10 MM
2002	$12 MM	$10 MM
2001	$12 MM	$10 MM
2000	$12 MM	$9 MM
1999	$12 MM	$8 MM
1998	$12 MM	$8 MM
1997	$11 MM	$8 MM
1996	$11 MM	$7 MM
1995	$11 MM	$7 MM

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Spending

$17 MM

$13,846 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Glendale-River Hills School District	Wisconsin
2023	$17 MM	$15 MM
2022	$18 MM	$14 MM
2021	$17 MM	$15 MM
2020	$18 MM	$14 MM
2019	$18 MM	$14 MM
2018	$17 MM	$14 MM
2017	$16 MM	$13 MM
2016	$16 MM	$13 MM
2015	$15 MM	$12 MM
2014	$15 MM	$12 MM
2012	$14 MM	$12 MM
2011	$15 MM	$13 MM
2010	$15 MM	$12 MM
2009	$17 MM	$12 MM
2008	$14 MM	$11 MM
2007	$13 MM	$11 MM
2006	$12 MM	$11 MM
2005	$12 MM	$11 MM
2004	$13 MM	$10 MM
2003	$13 MM	$10 MM
2002	$12 MM	$10 MM
2001	$12 MM	$10 MM
2000	$12 MM	$10 MM
1999	$11 MM	$9 MM
1998	$11 MM	$9 MM
1997	$11 MM	$8 MM
1996	$11 MM	$8 MM
1995	$11 MM	$7 MM

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Revenue / Student

$19,198

$17,193

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Glendale-River Hills School District	Wisconsin
2023	$19,418	$17,787
2022	$17,269	$16,879
2021	$19,438	$18,324
2020	$17,269	$16,879
2018	$16,893	$16,046
2017	$16,029	$15,634
2016	$15,662	$15,217
2015	$14,022	$13,583
2014	$15,088	$13,907
2012	$14,994	$13,331
2011	$14,848	$14,085
2010	$14,386	$13,583
2009	$14,217	$12,827
2008	$13,566	$12,886
2007	$12,672	$12,505
2006	$12,701	$12,012
2005	$12,276	$11,868
2004	$12,049	$11,167
2003	$11,094	$10,285
2002	$10,970	$9,947
2001	$11,222	$9,720
2000	$10,877	$8,956
1999	$10,388	$8,375
1998	$9,667	$7,873
1997	$9,224	$7,459
1995	$8,373	$6,949
1992	$7,343	$6,103
1990	$6,193	$5,330

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Spending / Student

$17,312

$17,165

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Glendale-River Hills School District	Wisconsin
2023	$17,510	$17,030
2022	$17,118	$16,633
2021	$17,529	$17,545
2020	$17,118	$16,633
2018	$16,383	$16,563
2017	$15,494	$15,583
2016	$14,887	$15,045
2015	$14,287	$13,316
2014	$14,976	$13,867
2012	$14,508	$12,958
2011	$14,529	$13,726
2010	$14,658	$13,316
2009	$17,651	$12,642
2008	$14,072	$12,234
2007	$12,753	$11,794
2006	$12,561	$11,428
2005	$12,080	$11,296
2004	$12,438	$10,661
2003	$11,490	$10,162
2002	$11,291	$9,911
2001	$11,035	$9,632
2000	$10,393	$9,400
1999	$9,972	$9,088
1998	$9,479	$8,599
1997	$8,980	$8,007
1995	$8,405	$6,987
1992	$7,551	$6,313
1990	$6,830	$5,403

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Best Glendale-River Hills School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Parkway Elementary School

(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

5910 N Milwaukee River Pkwy
Milwaukee, WI 53209
(414) 351-7190

Gr: PK-3 | 490 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 58%

Rank: #22.

Glen Hills Middle School

(Math: 35% | Reading: 39%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

2600 W Mill Rd
Milwaukee, WI 53209
(414) 351-7160

Gr: 4-8 | 483 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 62%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 973 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 60%
: Top 50% in WI
: 39% (Btm 50%)
: 41% (Top 50%)
: 45-49% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education