High school (grades 9-12) · Lansing, IA

Kee High School

Federal NCES profile for Kee High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 191041000663
0/100100/10047/100
👥 S:T ratio
78
📚 AP courses
10
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
28
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Kee High School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Iowa schools.

47
Resource Index · Typical
5.4:1
small classes for Iowa
31.3%
free-lunch eligible
87
students enrolled

Kee High School has class sizes smaller than 99% of Iowa schools. Computed live against every Iowa school reporting to NCES.

Enrollment

87

Iowa · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

16.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

5.4:1

vs 14.8:1 Iowa avg

-64% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

31.3%

vs 36.4% Iowa avg

-14% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Kee High School compares with Iowa and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:15.4:1

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

What stands out at Kee High School

Kee High School is a small high school in Lansing, Iowa, enrolling 87 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 5.4:1, Kee High School is leaner than roughly 99% of Iowa schools and 64% under the state's 14.8:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 31.3% lands close to the Iowa typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 94% of Iowa schools, with 87 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 90% of the 1,322 Iowa schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Against 59 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #13.

Its student body is predominantly White (87% of enrollment) (diversity index 23/100).

No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 28.7% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Eastern Allamakee Comm School District also operates New Albin Elementary School (147 students) and Lansing Middle School (75 students) alongside Kee High School.

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 Kee High School compares

Kee High School on the metrics families compare, against Iowa and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Iowa Iowa avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 5.4:1 ▼ 64% 14.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 31.3% ▼ 14% 36.4% 51.7%
Enrollment 87 top 94% - -

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

5.4:1
Leaner classes than 98% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
87
Bigger than 9% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
31.3%
free-lunch eligible - 14% below the Iowa average of 36.4%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
5.4:1
students per teacher - 64% below state mean
Top 1% in Iowa - lower ratio than 100% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
28.7%
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
$14,074
per pupil, district-wide - above Iowa avg of $12,854
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.2 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 87.4%
Hispanic or Latino 6.9%
Two or More 4.6%
Asian 1.1%

Largest group: White at 87.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 22.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 22.9, Kee High School is less mixed than the Iowa school average of 33.8.

Programs

AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Eastern Allamakee Comm School District, which includes Kee High School.

$14,074
Per student
+9%
vs Iowa
Avg $12,854
-15%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 49.7%
State 40.6%
Federal 9.7%

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 Kee High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
New Albin Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Lansing Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Eastern Allamakee Comm School District · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Iowa, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Kee High School'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 Kee High School

How many students attend Kee High School?

Kee High School has 87 students enrolled. It is a high school in Lansing, IA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kee High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Kee High School is 5.4:1, which is 64% lower than the Iowa average of 14.8:1 and 66% 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 Kee High School?

31.3% of students at Kee High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Iowa average of 36.4%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kee High School?

The largest demographic group at Kee High School is White at 87.4% of enrollment, in Lansing, IA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Kee High School?

Kee High School has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is Kee High School a good school?

Kee High School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Iowa 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 Eastern Allamakee Comm School District?

Besides Kee High School, Eastern Allamakee Comm School District also operates New Albin Elementary School (147 students) and Lansing Middle School (75 students). See the Eastern Allamakee Comm 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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