High school (grades 9-12) · Livingston, WI

Iowa-Grant High

Federal NCES profile for Iowa-Grant High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 550687000745
0/100100/10040/100
👥 S:T ratio
36
📚 AP courses
15
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
55
📋 Attendance
65
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Iowa-Grant High earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 81% of Wisconsin schools.

40
Resource Index · Typical
16.1:1
large classes for Wisconsin
30.0%
free-lunch eligible
225
students enrolled

Iowa-Grant High has class sizes larger than 81% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.

Enrollment

225

Wisconsin · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

14.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

16.1:1

vs 14.4:1 Wisconsin avg

+12% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

30.0%

vs 38.5% Wisconsin avg

-22% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Iowa-Grant High compares with Wisconsin and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median
0:135:116.1:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Iowa-Grant High

Iowa-Grant High is a mid-sized high school in Livingston, Wisconsin, enrolling 225 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 16.1:1 puts it in the larger third of Wisconsin schools by student-teacher ratio.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 30.0% lands close to the Wisconsin typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

With 225 students, its enrollment sits close to the Wisconsin median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,202 scored Wisconsin schools.

Against 383 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #184.

Its student body is predominantly White (91% of enrollment) (diversity index 17/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 3 Advanced Placement courses.

Counselor coverage is strong, about 225 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

14.2% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Its district, Iowa-Grant School District, also runs Iowa-Grant Elementary/Middle (423 students).

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 Iowa-Grant High compares

Iowa-Grant 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 16.1:1 ▲ 12% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 30.0% ▼ 22% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 225 top 65% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

16.1:1
Leaner classes than 37% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
225
Bigger than 22% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
30.0%
free-lunch eligible - 22% 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
16.1:1
students per teacher - 12% above state mean
Top 81% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 19% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
14.2%
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
$15,716
per pupil, district-wide - above 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 225 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
9
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.3 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 90.7%
Hispanic or Latino 8.0%
Two or More 0.9%
African American 0.4%

Largest group: White at 90.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 17.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 17.1, Iowa-Grant High is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.

Programs

AP courses offered 3

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Iowa-Grant School District, which includes Iowa-Grant High.

$15,716
Per student
+5%
vs Wisconsin
Avg $14,919
-5%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 28.9%
State 60.7%
Federal 10.4%

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 Iowa-Grant High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Iowa-Grant Elementary/Middle Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Iowa-Grant High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Iowa-Grant School District · 1 sibling school

View district profile

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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Iowa-Grant High's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Iowa-Grant High

How many students attend Iowa-Grant High?

Iowa-Grant High has 225 students enrolled. It is a high school in Livingston, WI.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Iowa-Grant High?

The student-teacher ratio at Iowa-Grant High is 16.1:1, which is 12% higher than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 3% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Iowa-Grant High?

30.0% of students at Iowa-Grant High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Iowa-Grant High?

The largest demographic group at Iowa-Grant High is White at 90.7% of enrollment, in Livingston, WI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Iowa-Grant High?

Iowa-Grant High has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (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).

Is Iowa-Grant High a good school?

Iowa-Grant High earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 81% 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 Iowa-Grant School District?

Besides Iowa-Grant High, Iowa-Grant School District also operates Iowa-Grant Elementary/Middle (423 students). See the Iowa-Grant School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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