- Enrollment
- 307
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Glenwood City, WI
Glenwood City High
Federal NCES profile for Glenwood City High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 550552000587
👥 S:T ratio 47
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 36
📋 Attendance 21
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Glenwood City High earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wisconsin median.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Glenwood City · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.3:1
- students per teacher
- 23.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Glenwood City High has class sizes near the Wisconsin median. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Glenwood City High ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Glenwood City, WI.
School address
District: Glenwood City School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 550552000587 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+10 students YoY
Glenwood City High grew from 193 students in 2022-23 to 203 in 2023-24 (+5.2%).
Teacher FTE added 14.2 → 15.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+10 students YoY 550552000587 · Glenwood City, WI High · SMALL · TRAD
186 enr · 13.3:1 · 23.8% lunch · RII 43
Nearest enrollment peer: Glenwood City Elementary (307 students)
Glenwood City High grew from 193 students in 2022-23 to 203 in 2023-24 (+5.2%). Teacher FTE added 14.2 → 15.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →
Glenwood City High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Glenwood City
Glenwood City Elementary
307 students
- This school
Glenwood City High
186 students
- Glenwood City
Glenwood City Middle
143 students
What this shows Glenwood City High reports 186 students on the CCD universe file.
How Glenwood City High compares
Glenwood City High is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Wisconsin and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Wisconsin | Wisconsin avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.3:1 | ▼ 8% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 23.8% | ▼ 38% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 186 | top 72% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.3:1
Leaner classes than 64% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
186
Bigger than 18% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
23.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 38% 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
13.3:1
students per teacher
- 8% below state mean
Top 51% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 49% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
31.7%
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
$13,077
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
Counselors0.6 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 89.8%
Hispanic or Latino 3.8%
Asian 3.2%
Two or More 2.7%
African American 0.5%
Largest group: White at 89.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 19.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 19.0, Glenwood City High is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
AP courses offered 4
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Glenwood City School District reports $13,077 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Glenwood City High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenwood City Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Glenwood City Middle | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Glenwood City High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 143
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
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 (~186 students)
Frequently asked questions about Glenwood City High
How many students attend Glenwood City High?
Glenwood City High has 186 students enrolled. It is a high school in Glenwood City, WI. CCD year-over-year: 193 (2022-23) → 203 (2023-24), up 10.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Glenwood City High?
The student-teacher ratio at Glenwood City High is 13.3:1, which is 8% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 15% 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 Glenwood City High?
23.8% of students at Glenwood City High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Glenwood City High?
The largest demographic group at Glenwood City High is White at 89.8% of enrollment, in Glenwood City, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Glenwood City High?
Glenwood City High has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Glenwood City High rank among public schools in Glenwood City?
By Resource Investment Index, Glenwood City High ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Glenwood City, 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 Glenwood City School District?
Besides Glenwood City High, Glenwood City School District also operates Glenwood City Elementary (307 students) and Glenwood City Middle (143 students). See the Glenwood City School District district page for the complete list.