For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public high schools serving 4,694 students in St. Croix County, WI.
The top-ranked public high schools in St. Croix County, WI are Hudson High School, Glenwood City High School and Somerset High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
St. Croix County, WI public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Wisconsin public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 37% statewide average). High schools in St. Croix County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Wisconsin public high schools.
St. Croix County, WI public high school have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the Wisconsin average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Hudson High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Wisconsin or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public high school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public High Schools in St. Croix County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hudson High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1501 Vine St
Hudson, WI 54016
(715) 377-3800
Hudson, WI 54016
(715) 377-3800
Gr: 9-12 | 1,697 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #22.
Glenwood City High School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
850 Maple St
Glenwood City, WI 54013
(715) 265-4266
Glenwood City, WI 54013
(715) 265-4266
Gr: 9-12 | 186 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #33.
Somerset High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
645 Sunrise Dr
Somerset, WI 54025
(715) 247-3355
Somerset, WI 54025
(715) 247-3355
Gr: 9-12 | 453 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #44.
New Richmond High School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
650 E Richmond Way
New Richmond, WI 54017
(715) 243-7451
New Richmond, WI 54017
(715) 243-7451
Gr: 9-12 | 1,047 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #55.
Baldwin-woodville High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1000 13th Ave
Baldwin, WI 54002
(715) 684-3321
Baldwin, WI 54002
(715) 684-3321
Gr: 9-12 | 533 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #66.
Saint Croix Central High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1751 Broadway St
Hammond, WI 54015
(715) 796-5383
Hammond, WI 54015
(715) 796-5383
Gr: 9-12 | 486 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: n/an/a
Doc St. Croix Correctional Center
Alternative School
1859 N 4th St
New Richmond, WI 54017
(715) 246-6971
New Richmond, WI 54017
(715) 246-6971
Gr: 7-12
Rank: n/an/a
Hudson Virtual Charter School
Charter School
1501 Vine St
Hudson, WI 54016
(715) 377-3800
Hudson, WI 54016
(715) 377-3800
Gr: 9-12 | 12 students Minority enrollment: 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in St. Croix County, WI?
The top-ranked public high schools in St. Croix County, WI include Hudson High School, Glenwood City High School and Somerset High School.
How many public high schools are located in St. Croix County?
9 public high schools are located in St. Croix County.
What is the racial composition of students in St. Croix County?
St. Croix County public high schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public high schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public high schools in St. Croix County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in St. Croix County include: Saint Croix Central High School vs. Hudson High School, New Richmond High School vs. Hudson High School, Somerset High School vs. Hudson High School
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