Enrollment
265
Wisconsin · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Cedar Grove, WI
Cedar Grove-Belgium High
Federal NCES profile for Cedar Grove-Belgium High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 550243000267
👥 S:T ratio 50
📚 AP courses 30
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 47
📋 Attendance 73
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Cedar Grove-Belgium High earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wisconsin median.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Cedar Grove · Resource Index
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.6:1
- students per teacher
- 11.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Cedar Grove-Belgium High has class sizes near the Wisconsin median. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Cedar Grove-Belgium High ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Cedar Grove, WI.
School address
District: Cedar Grove-Belgium Area School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 550243000267 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
21.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
12.6:1
vs 14.4:1 Wisconsin avg
-13% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
11.8%
vs 38.5% Wisconsin avg
-69% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Cedar Grove-Belgium High compares with Wisconsin and U.S. medians
What stands out at Cedar Grove-Belgium High
Cedar Grove-Belgium High is a lower-poverty, mid-sized high school in Cedar Grove, Wisconsin, enrolling 265 students.
At 12.6:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Wisconsin median, within a few percentage points of the 14.4:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 11.8% free-meal eligibility runs 69% below the Wisconsin average.
With 265 students, its enrollment sits close to the Wisconsin median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,202 scored Wisconsin schools.
Against 266 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #110.
Its student body is predominantly White (85% of enrollment) (diversity index 27/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 6 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 265 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
10.9% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Cedar Grove-Belgium Area School District also operates Cedar Grove-Belgium Elementary (310 students) and Cedar Grove-Belgium Middle (252 students) alongside Cedar Grove-Belgium High.
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 Cedar Grove-Belgium High compares
Cedar Grove-Belgium 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 | 12.6:1 | ▼ 13% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 11.8% | ▼ 69% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 265 | top 58% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.6:1
Leaner classes than 70% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
265
Bigger than 27% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
11.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 69% 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
12.6:1
students per teacher
- 13% below state mean
Top 41% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 59% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
10.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$12,701
per pupil, district-wide
- below Wisconsin avg of $14,919
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 265 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.9 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 84.5%
Hispanic or Latino 12.1%
Asian 1.5%
Two or More 1.1%
African American 0.8%
Largest group: White at 84.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 27.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 27.1, Cedar Grove-Belgium High is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
AP courses offered 6
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Cedar Grove-Belgium Area School District, which includes Cedar Grove-Belgium High.
$12,701
Per student
-15%
vs Wisconsin
Avg $14,919
-23%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 46.0%
State 46.6%
Federal 7.3%
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.
How Cedar Grove-Belgium High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Grove-Belgium Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Cedar Grove-Belgium Middle | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Cedar Grove-Belgium High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 310
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 252
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~265 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~12.6:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Cedar Grove-Belgium High
How many students attend Cedar Grove-Belgium High?
Cedar Grove-Belgium High has 265 students enrolled. It is a high school in Cedar Grove, WI.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cedar Grove-Belgium High?
The student-teacher ratio at Cedar Grove-Belgium High is 12.6:1, which is 13% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 20% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Cedar Grove-Belgium High?
11.8% of students at Cedar Grove-Belgium High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Cedar Grove-Belgium High?
The largest demographic group at Cedar Grove-Belgium High is White at 84.5% of enrollment, in Cedar Grove, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Cedar Grove-Belgium High?
Cedar Grove-Belgium High has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical 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 Cedar Grove-Belgium High rank among public schools in Cedar Grove?
By Resource Investment Index, Cedar Grove-Belgium High ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Cedar Grove, 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 Cedar Grove on the city page.
Is Cedar Grove-Belgium High a good school?
Cedar Grove-Belgium High earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wisconsin median. 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 Cedar Grove-Belgium Area School District?
Besides Cedar Grove-Belgium High, Cedar Grove-Belgium Area School District also operates Cedar Grove-Belgium Elementary (310 students) and Cedar Grove-Belgium Middle (252 students). See the Cedar Grove-Belgium Area School District district page for the complete list.
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