High school (grades 9-12) · Kenyon, MN

Kenyon-Wanamingo Senior High

Federal NCES profile for Kenyon-Wanamingo Senior High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 271710000793
0/100100/10034/100
👥 S:T ratio
39
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
54
📋 Attendance
14
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Kenyon-Wanamingo Senior High earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Minnesota median.

34
Resource Index · Typical
15.3:1
students per teacher
22.9%
free-lunch eligible
230
students enrolled

Kenyon-Wanamingo Senior High has class sizes near the Minnesota median. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+14 students YoY

Kenyon-Wanamingo Senior High grew from 227 students in 2022-23 to 241 in 2023-24 (+6.2%).

Teacher FTE lost 15.2 → 14.1 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+14 students YoY 271710000793 · Kenyon, MN High · SMALL · TRAD

230 enr · 15.3:1 · 22.9% lunch · RII 34

Nearest enrollment peer: Kenyon-Wanamingo Middle (216 students)

Kenyon-Wanamingo Senior High grew from 227 students in 2022-23 to 241 in 2023-24 (+6.2%). Teacher FTE lost 15.2 → 14.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Minnesota schools → · Find another →

Kenyon-Wanamingo Senior High in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Kenyon-Wanamingo Senior High reports 230 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Kenyon-Wanamingo Senior High compares

Kenyon-Wanamingo Senior High is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Minnesota and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Minnesota Minnesota avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15.3:1 ▼ 3% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 22.9% ▼ 46% 42.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 230 top 54% - -

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

15.3:1
Leaner classes than 44% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
230
Bigger than 23% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
22.9%
free-lunch eligible - 46% below the Minnesota average of 42.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
15.3:1
students per teacher - 3% below state mean
Top 57% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 43% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
34.3%
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
$15,982
per pupil, district-wide - above Minnesota avg of $15,919
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 230 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
14
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 87.0%
Hispanic or Latino 7.8%
Two or More 2.2%
African American 1.7%
Asian 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Largest group: White at 87.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 23.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 23.6, Kenyon-Wanamingo Senior High is less mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.

Programs

AP courses offered 4

District finance for Kenyon-Wanamingo School District reports $15,982 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Kenyon-Wanamingo Senior High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Kenyon-Wanamingo Middle Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Kenyon-Wanamingo Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Kenyon-Wanamingo School District · 2 sibling schools

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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.

Frequently asked questions about Kenyon-Wanamingo Senior High

How many students attend Kenyon-Wanamingo Senior High?

Kenyon-Wanamingo Senior High has 230 students enrolled. It is a high school in Kenyon, MN. CCD year-over-year: 227 (2022-23) → 241 (2023-24), up 14.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kenyon-Wanamingo Senior High?

The student-teacher ratio at Kenyon-Wanamingo Senior High is 15.3:1, which is 3% lower than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 3% 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 Kenyon-Wanamingo Senior High?

22.9% of students at Kenyon-Wanamingo Senior High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kenyon-Wanamingo Senior High?

The largest demographic group at Kenyon-Wanamingo Senior High is White at 87.0% of enrollment, in Kenyon, MN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Kenyon-Wanamingo Senior High?

Kenyon-Wanamingo Senior High has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (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).

What other schools are in Kenyon-Wanamingo School District?

Besides Kenyon-Wanamingo Senior High, Kenyon-Wanamingo School District also operates Kenyon-Wanamingo Middle (216 students) and Kenyon-Wanamingo Elementary (198 students). See the Kenyon-Wanamingo 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 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

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

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