Enrollment
364
Wisconsin · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Keshena, WI
Menominee Indian High
Federal NCES profile for Menominee Indian High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 550907001070
👥 S:T ratio 39
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 82
📋 Attendance 82
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Menominee Indian High earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 74% of Wisconsin schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Keshena · Resource Index
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 15.2:1
- large classes for Wisconsin
- 84.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Menominee Indian High has class sizes larger than 74% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Menominee Indian High ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Keshena, WI.
School address
District: Menominee Indian School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 550907001070 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
24.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
15.2:1
vs 14.4:1 Wisconsin avg
+6% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
84.2%
vs 38.5% Wisconsin avg
+119% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Menominee Indian High compares with Wisconsin and U.S. medians
What stands out at Menominee Indian High
Menominee Indian High is a high-poverty, mid-sized high school in Keshena, Wisconsin, enrolling 364 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 15.2:1 puts it in the larger third of Wisconsin schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need is high: 84.2% of students qualify for free meals, 119% above the Wisconsin average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.
With 364 students, its enrollment sits close to the Wisconsin median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,202 scored Wisconsin schools.
Among 129 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Wisconsin schools statewide, it ranks #4, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is predominantly American Indian / Alaska Native (88% of enrollment) (diversity index 23/100).
No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.
Counselor coverage is strong, about 91 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Attendance holds up well here: only 7.1% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
The surrounding Menominee Indian School District spends $22,674 per pupil, 52% above the Wisconsin average, a better-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 43.1% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Menominee Indian School District also operates Keshena Primary (394 students) and Menominee Indian Middle (206 students) alongside Menominee Indian High.
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 Menominee Indian High compares
Menominee Indian 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 | 15.2:1 | ▲ 6% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 84.2% | ▲ 119% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 364 | top 39% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.2:1
Leaner classes than 45% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
364
Bigger than 42% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
84.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 119% above the Wisconsin average of 38.5%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15.2:1
students per teacher
- 6% above state mean
Top 74% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 26% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
7.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$22,674
per pupil, district-wide
- above Wisconsin avg of $14,919
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 91 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 31 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.5 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
American Indian / Alaska Native 87.6%
Hispanic or Latino 6.9%
Two or More 4.9%
White 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: American Indian / Alaska Native at 87.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 22.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 22.5, Menominee Indian High is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Menominee Indian School District, which includes Menominee Indian High.
$22,674
Per student
+52%
vs Wisconsin
Avg $14,919
+37%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 17.0%
State 39.9%
Federal 43.1%
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 Menominee Indian High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keshena Primary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Menominee Indian Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Kaehkenawapahtaeq | Smaller | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Menominee Indian High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 394
- Students per teacher
- 7.7:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 206
- Students per teacher
- 11.4:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 30
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~364 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~15.2:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Menominee Indian High
How many students attend Menominee Indian High?
Menominee Indian High has 364 students enrolled. It is a high school in Keshena, WI.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Menominee Indian High?
The student-teacher ratio at Menominee Indian High is 15.2:1, which is 6% higher than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 3% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Menominee Indian High?
84.2% of students at Menominee Indian High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Menominee Indian High?
The largest demographic group at Menominee Indian High is American Indian / Alaska Native at 87.6% of enrollment, in Keshena, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Menominee Indian High?
Menominee Indian High has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Menominee Indian High rank among public schools in Keshena?
By Resource Investment Index, Menominee Indian High ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Keshena, 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 Keshena on the city page.
Is Menominee Indian High a good school?
Menominee Indian High earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 74% 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 Menominee Indian School District?
Besides Menominee Indian High, Menominee Indian School District also operates Keshena Primary (394 students), Menominee Indian Middle (206 students), and Kaehkenawapahtaeq (30 students). See the Menominee Indian School District district page for the complete list.
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