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

Kewaunee High

Federal NCES profile for Kewaunee High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 550741000841
0/100100/10041/100
👥 S:T ratio
46
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
43
📋 Attendance
44
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Kewaunee High earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wisconsin median.

#3 of 3
public schools in Kewaunee · Resource Index
41
Resource Index · Typical
13.5:1
students per teacher
26.3%
free-lunch eligible

Kewaunee High has class sizes near the Wisconsin median. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Kewaunee High ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Kewaunee, WI.

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

+6 students YoY

Kewaunee High held near 306 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 21.7 → 21.3 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+6 students YoY 550741000841 · Kewaunee, WI High · SMALL · TRAD

284 enr · 13.5:1 · 26.3% lunch · RII 41

Nearest enrollment peer: Kewaunee Elementary (392 students)

Kewaunee High held near 306 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 21.7 → 21.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →

Kewaunee High in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Kewaunee High reports 284 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 Kewaunee High compares

Kewaunee 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 13.5:1 ▼ 6% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 26.3% ▼ 32% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 284 top 53% - -

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

13.5:1
Leaner classes than 62% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
284
Bigger than 30% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
26.3%
free-lunch eligible - 32% 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
13.5:1
students per teacher - 6% below state mean
Top 54% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 46% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
22.5%
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
$15,228
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 284 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 23 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 84.2%
Hispanic or Latino 12.3%
Two or More 2.1%
African American 0.7%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Largest group: White at 84.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 27.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 27.5, Kewaunee High is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.

Programs

AP courses offered 7

District finance for Kewaunee School District reports $15,228 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Kewaunee High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Kewaunee Elementary Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Kewaunee Middle Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Kewaunee School District · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

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 Kewaunee High

How many students attend Kewaunee High?

Kewaunee High has 284 students enrolled. It is a high school in Kewaunee, WI. CCD year-over-year: 300 (2022-23) → 306 (2023-24), nearly flat (+6).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kewaunee High?

The student-teacher ratio at Kewaunee High is 13.5:1, which is 6% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 14% 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 Kewaunee High?

26.3% of students at Kewaunee High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kewaunee High?

The largest demographic group at Kewaunee High is White at 84.2% of enrollment, in Kewaunee, WI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Kewaunee High?

Kewaunee High has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (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 Kewaunee High rank among public schools in Kewaunee?

By Resource Investment Index, Kewaunee High ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Kewaunee, 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 Kewaunee School District?

Besides Kewaunee High, Kewaunee School District also operates Kewaunee Elementary (392 students) and Kewaunee Middle (185 students). See the Kewaunee 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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