High school (grades 9-12) · Hartland, WI

Arrowhead High

Federal NCES profile for Arrowhead High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 550618000678
0/100100/10055/100
👥 S:T ratio
32
📚 AP courses
95
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
35
📋 Attendance
85
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Arrowhead High earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 86% of Wisconsin schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Wisconsin.

#4 of 6
public schools in Hartland · Resource Index
55
Resource Index · Higher
17:1
large classes for Wisconsin
6.7%
free-lunch eligible

Arrowhead High has class sizes larger than 86% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Arrowhead High ranks #4 of 6 public schools in Hartland, WI.

Enrollment

1,950

Wisconsin · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

115.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

17:1

vs 14.4:1 Wisconsin avg

+18% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

6.7%

vs 38.5% Wisconsin avg

-83% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Arrowhead High compares with Wisconsin and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median
0:135:117:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Arrowhead High

Arrowhead High is a lower-poverty, large high school in Hartland, Wisconsin, enrolling 1,950 students.

Class loads run heavy: 17:1 is larger than about 86% of Wisconsin schools and 18% above the 14.4:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 6.7% free-meal eligibility runs 83% below the Wisconsin average.

By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Wisconsin, bigger than 99% of state schools at 1,950 students.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,202 scored Wisconsin schools.

Against 26 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #12.

Its student body is predominantly White (87% of enrollment) (diversity index 24/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 19 Advanced Placement courses.

Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 325 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.

Attendance holds up well here: only 5.9% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.

Arrowhead Uhs School District operates only this one school, so Arrowhead High has no district-mates to compare against locally. At 1,950 students, it is also among the largest single-school districts in Wisconsin, well beyond the enrollment of a typical standalone charter.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Arrowhead High compares

Arrowhead High on the metrics families compare, against Wisconsin and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Wisconsin Wisconsin avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 17:1 ▲ 18% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 6.7% ▼ 83% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,950 top 1% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

17:1
Leaner classes than 30% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,950
Bigger than 98% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
6.7%
free-lunch eligible - 83% below the Wisconsin average of 38.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
17:1
students per teacher - 18% above state mean
Top 86% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 14% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
5.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$13,713
per pupil, district-wide - below Wisconsin avg of $14,919
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors6.0 FTE
Per 325 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
23
in-school suspensions + 52 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 87.0%
Hispanic or Latino 5.1%
Two or More 4.1%
Asian 2.5%
African American 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 87.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 23.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 23.8, Arrowhead High is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.

Programs

AP courses offered 19

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Arrowhead Uhs School District, which includes Arrowhead High.

$13,713
Per student
-8%
vs Wisconsin
Avg $14,919
-17%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 68.1%
State 26.2%
Federal 5.7%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

Similar high schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Wisconsin, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Arrowhead High's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Arrowhead High

How many students attend Arrowhead High?

Arrowhead High has 1,950 students enrolled. It is a high school in Hartland, WI.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Arrowhead High?

The student-teacher ratio at Arrowhead High is 17:1, which is 18% higher than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 8% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Arrowhead High?

6.7% of students at Arrowhead High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Arrowhead High?

The largest demographic group at Arrowhead High is White at 87.0% of enrollment, in Hartland, WI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Arrowhead High?

Arrowhead High has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Arrowhead High rank among public schools in Hartland?

By Resource Investment Index, Arrowhead High ranks #4 of 6 public schools in Hartland, WI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Hartland on the city page.

Is Arrowhead High a good school?

Arrowhead High earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 86% of Wisconsin schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Wisconsin. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Arrowhead Uhs School District?

None reported; Arrowhead Uhs School District operates only Arrowhead High as a public school district in NCES's records.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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