Best Public Schools in Zip Code 54436

The 54436 zip code in Wisconsin is home to two schools: Granton Elementary and Granton High, both part of the Granton Area School District. These schools have faced challenges in recent years, with declining performance, high chronic absenteeism, and socioeconomic factors that may be impacting student outcomes.

Granton Elementary is ranked 754 out of 1,061 Wisconsin elementary schools and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's performance has fluctuated, with its ranking ranging from 489 to 754 and its star rating from 1 to 3 in recent years. Granton Elementary has a high chronic absenteeism rate of 12.3% and test scores that are generally below the state averages, with only 35.71% of 3rd graders proficient or better in English Language Arts and 71.43% proficient or better in Mathematics. The school also has a high percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients at 48.74%.

Granton High is ranked 305 out of 431 Wisconsin high schools and also has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's ranking has fluctuated over the years, ranging from 218 to 305. Granton High has a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate of 17.3% and test scores that are generally below the state averages, with only 27.27% of 10th graders proficient or better in ACT Mathematics and 18.18% proficient or better in ACT Science. The school has a four-year graduation rate of 81.8% and a dropout rate of 3.2%, and a high percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients at 49.53%.