- Enrollment
- 387
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Coleman, WI
Coleman High
Federal NCES profile for Coleman High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 550276000314
👥 S:T ratio 53
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 49
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Coleman High earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 70% of Wisconsin schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Coleman · Resource Index
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.8:1
- small classes for Wisconsin
- 35.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Coleman High has class sizes smaller than 70% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Coleman High ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Coleman, WI.
School address
District: Coleman School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 550276000314 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-4 students YoY
Coleman High held near 229 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 18.4 → 18.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-4 students YoY 550276000314 · Coleman, WI High · SMALL · TRAD
212 enr · 11.8:1 · 35.2% lunch · RII 44
Nearest enrollment peer: Coleman Elementary (387 students)
Coleman High held near 229 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). Teacher FTE held 18.4 → 18.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →
Coleman High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Coleman Elemen
Coleman Elementary
387 students
- This school
Coleman High
212 students
- Coleman Middle 142
Coleman Middle
142 students
What this shows Coleman High reports 212 students on the CCD universe file.
How Coleman High compares
Coleman High held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Wisconsin and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Wisconsin | Wisconsin avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.8:1 | ▼ 18% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 35.2% | ▼ 9% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 212 | top 67% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.8:1
Leaner classes than 77% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
212
Bigger than 21% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
35.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 9% below the Wisconsin average of 38.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
11.8:1
students per teacher
- 18% below state mean
Top 30% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 70% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
20.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,182
per pupil, district-wide
- below Wisconsin avg of $15,645
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
7
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 86.8%
Hispanic or Latino 8.0%
Two or More 5.2%
Largest group: White at 86.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 23.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 23.7, Coleman High is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
AP courses offered 9
District finance for Coleman School District reports $12,182 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Coleman High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coleman Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Coleman Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Coleman High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 142
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~212 students)
Frequently asked questions about Coleman High
How many students attend Coleman High?
Coleman High has 212 students enrolled. It is a high school in Coleman, WI. CCD year-over-year: 233 (2022-23) → 229 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Coleman High?
The student-teacher ratio at Coleman High is 11.8:1, which is 18% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 25% 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 Coleman High?
35.2% of students at Coleman High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Coleman High?
The largest demographic group at Coleman High is White at 86.8% of enrollment, in Coleman, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Coleman High?
Coleman High has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Coleman High rank among public schools in Coleman?
By Resource Investment Index, Coleman High ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Coleman, WI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Coleman School District?
Besides Coleman High, Coleman School District also operates Coleman Elementary (387 students) and Coleman Middle (142 students). See the Coleman School District district page for the complete list.