Enrollment
330
Wisconsin · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Kenosha, WI
Edward Bain School - Dual Language
Federal NCES profile for Edward Bain School - Dual Language, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 23/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 550732002923
👥 S:T ratio 27
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 34
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Edward Bain School - Dual Language earns 23/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% of Wisconsin schools.
- #28 of 28
- schools in Kenosha · Resource Index
- 23
- Resource Index · Lower
- 18.3:1
- large classes for Wisconsin
- 76.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Edward Bain School - Dual Language has class sizes larger than 90% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Edward Bain School - Dual Language ranks #28 of 28 schools in Kenosha, WI.
School address
District: Kenosha School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 550732002923 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
18.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
18.3:1
vs 14.4:1 Wisconsin avg
+27% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
76.3%
vs 38.5% Wisconsin avg
+98% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Edward Bain School - Dual Language compares with Wisconsin and U.S. medians
What stands out at Edward Bain School - Dual Language
Edward Bain School - Dual Language is a high-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Kenosha, Wisconsin, enrolling 330 students.
Class loads run heavy: 18.3:1 is larger than about 90% of Wisconsin schools and 27% above the 14.4:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Economic need is high: 76.3% of students qualify for free meals, 98% above the Wisconsin average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.
With 330 students, its enrollment sits close to the Wisconsin median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 95% of the 2,202 Wisconsin schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Among 121 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Wisconsin schools statewide, it ranks #112, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is predominantly Hispanic or Latino (89% of enrollment) (diversity index 21/100).
Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 330 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 42.7% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Among Kenosha's public schools, it stands alongside Kenosha School of Technology Enhanced Curriculum (988 students): Edward Bain School - Dual Language is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (18.3:1 vs 13.5:1).
Kenosha School District also operates Indian Trail High School and Academy (1,902 students) and Bradford High (1,453 students) alongside Edward Bain School - Dual Language.
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 Edward Bain School - Dual Language compares
Edward Bain School - Dual Language on the metrics families compare, against Wisconsin and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Wisconsin | Wisconsin avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.3:1 | ▲ 27% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 76.3% | ▲ 98% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 330 | top 44% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.3:1
Leaner classes than 23% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
330
Bigger than 37% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
76.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 98% above the Wisconsin average of 38.5%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
18.3:1
students per teacher
- 27% above state mean
Top 90% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 10% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
42.7%
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
$14,309
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 330 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
12
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.5 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
Hispanic or Latino 88.8%
White 7.6%
African American 3.0%
Two or More 0.6%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 88.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 20.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 20.5, Edward Bain School - Dual Language is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Kenosha School District, which includes Edward Bain School - Dual Language.
$14,309
Per student
-4%
vs Wisconsin
Avg $14,919
-14%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 30.1%
State 56.2%
Federal 13.7%
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.
How Edward Bain School - Dual Language Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Trail High School and Academy | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Bradford High | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Tremper High | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Mahone Middle | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Kenosha School of Technology Enhanced Curriculum | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Edward Bain School - Dual Language's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,902
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 1,453
- Students per teacher
- 19.1:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 1,417
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 1,025
- Students per teacher
- 15.5:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 988
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Similar other schools in Kenosha
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Kenosha School of Technology Enhanced Curriculum
Standard public school
988 students 13.5:1 students per teacher
Nash Elementary
Standard public school
576 students 16.5:1 students per teacher
Harborside Academy
Standard public school
572 students 15.1:1 students per teacher
Somers Elementary
Standard public school
560 students 18.1:1 students per teacher
Strange Elementary
Standard public school
522 students 17.4:1 students per teacher
Roosevelt Elementary
Standard public school
491 students 16.9:1 students per teacher
Similar other 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 (~330 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Edward Bain School - Dual Language
How many students attend Edward Bain School - Dual Language?
Edward Bain School - Dual Language has 330 students enrolled. It is a public school in Kenosha, WI.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edward Bain School - Dual Language?
The student-teacher ratio at Edward Bain School - Dual Language is 18.3:1, which is 27% higher than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 17% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Edward Bain School - Dual Language?
76.3% of students at Edward Bain School - Dual Language are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Edward Bain School - Dual Language?
The largest demographic group at Edward Bain School - Dual Language is Hispanic or Latino at 88.8% of enrollment, in Kenosha, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Edward Bain School - Dual Language?
Edward Bain School - Dual Language has a Resource Investment Index of 23/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Edward Bain School - Dual Language rank among schools in Kenosha?
By Resource Investment Index, Edward Bain School - Dual Language ranks #28 of 28 schools in Kenosha, WI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Kenosha on the city page.
Is Edward Bain School - Dual Language a good school?
Edward Bain School - Dual Language earns 23/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% of Wisconsin schools. 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 Kenosha School District?
Besides Edward Bain School - Dual Language, Kenosha School District also operates Indian Trail High School and Academy (1,902 students), Bradford High (1,453 students), and Tremper High (1,417 students). See the Kenosha School District district page for the complete list.
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