Glenwood City School District

850 Maple St
Glenwood City, WI 54013
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 636 students in Glenwood City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
Public Schools in Glenwood City School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,191 Schools
# Students
636 Students
806,682 Students
# Teachers
49 Teachers
58,835 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Glenwood City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 442 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WI)
#306 out of 447 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
30%
40%
38%
38%
45-49%
44%
(21-22)
≥90%
90%
(2022-23)
15.6%
24%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.21
0.54
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
5%
14%
% Black
n/a
9%
% White
89%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,648 is higher than the state median of $17,193. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,423 is less than the state median of $17,165. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WI)
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,648
$17,193
Spending / Student
$14,423
$17,165

Best Glenwood City School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Glenwood City High School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
850 Maple St
Glenwood City, WI 54013
(715) 265-4266
Gr: 9-12 | 186 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #22.
Glenwood City Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
850 Maple St
Glenwood City, WI 54013
(715) 265-4231
Gr: PK-5 | 307 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #33.
Glenwood City Middle School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
850 Maple St
Glenwood City, WI 54013
(715) 265-4266
Gr: 6-8 | 143 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Glenwood City School District?
Glenwood City School District manages 3 public schools serving 636 students.
What is the rank of Glenwood City School District?
Glenwood City School District is ranked #309 out of 442 school districts in Wisconsin (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Glenwood City School District?
89% of Glenwood City School District students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Glenwood City School District?
Glenwood City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 14:1.
What is Glenwood City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,423 is less than the state median of $17,165. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 636 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in WI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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