- Enrollment
- 868
- Students per teacher
- 12.1:1
- Resource Index
- 64/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Holmen, WI
Holmen High
Federal NCES profile for Holmen High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 59/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 550654000706
👥 S:T ratio 41
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 50
📋 Attendance 75
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Holmen High earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wisconsin median. It is also one of the largest schools in Wisconsin.
- #5 of 7
- public schools in Holmen · Resource Index
- 59
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14.8:1
- students per teacher
- 19.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Holmen High has class sizes near the Wisconsin median. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Holmen High ranks #5 of 7 public schools in Holmen, WI.
School address
District: Holmen School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 550654000706 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+34 students YoY
Holmen High held near 1,246 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+34 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 84.8 → 82.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+34 students YoY 550654000706 · Holmen, WI High · MID · TRAD
1,242 enr · 14.8:1 · 19.7% lunch · RII 59
Nearest enrollment peer: Holmen Middle (868 students)
Holmen High held near 1,246 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+34 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 84.8 → 82.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →
Holmen High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Holmen High
1,242 students
- Holmen Middle
Holmen Middle
868 students
- Prairie View E 466
Prairie View Elementary
466 students
- Sand Lake Elem 363
Sand Lake Elementary
363 students
- Viking Element 355
Viking Elementary
355 students
- Evergreen Elem 317
Evergreen Elementary
317 students
What this shows Holmen High reports 1,242 students on the CCD universe file.
How Holmen High compares
Holmen 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 | 14.8:1 | ▲ 3% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 19.7% | ▼ 49% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,242 | top 3% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.8:1
Leaner classes than 49% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
1,242
Bigger than 94% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
19.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 49% 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
14.8:1
students per teacher
- 3% above state mean
Top 69% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 31% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
10.1%
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
$14,813
per pupil, district-wide
- below Wisconsin avg of $15,645
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors5.0 FTE
Per 248 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
74
in-school suspensions + 41 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 82.7%
Asian 10.3%
Two or More 3.5%
Hispanic or Latino 2.7%
African American 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 82.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 30.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 30.3, Holmen High is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
AP courses offered 13
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Holmen School District reports $14,813 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Holmen High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holmen Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Prairie View Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Sand Lake Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Viking Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Evergreen Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Holmen High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 466
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
- Enrollment
- 363
- Students per teacher
- 11.7:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
- Enrollment
- 355
- Students per teacher
- 10.4:1
- Resource Index
- 64/100
- Enrollment
- 317
- Students per teacher
- 10.2:1
- Resource Index
- 65/100
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 (~1,242 students)
Frequently asked questions about Holmen High
How many students attend Holmen High?
Holmen High has 1,242 students enrolled. It is a high school in Holmen, WI. CCD year-over-year: 1,212 (2022-23) → 1,246 (2023-24), nearly flat (+34).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Holmen High?
The student-teacher ratio at Holmen High is 14.8:1, which is 3% higher than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Holmen High?
19.7% of students at Holmen High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Holmen High?
The largest demographic group at Holmen High is White at 82.7% of enrollment, in Holmen, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Holmen High?
Holmen High has a Resource Investment Index of 59/100 (higher 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 Holmen High rank among public schools in Holmen?
By Resource Investment Index, Holmen High ranks #5 of 7 public schools in Holmen, 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 Holmen on the city page.
What other schools are in Holmen School District?
Besides Holmen High, Holmen School District also operates Holmen Middle (868 students), Prairie View Elementary (466 students), and Sand Lake Elementary (363 students). See the Holmen School District district page for the complete list.