Overview

River Cities High School is an alternative school in Wisconsin Rapids, WI, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 2 high schools in Wisconsin Rapids School District.
This school supports strong academic outcomes for all students. Learn more.

School Rating

River Cities High School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in Wisconsin with the same grade levels.
1/10
GreatSchools Rating

Rating Factors

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ACADEMICS

College Prep

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College Success

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Advanced Courses

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Courses & Programs

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Students With Disabilities

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School


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Neighborhood

2390 48th Street South
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
School leader: Mr Steven Hepp
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