- Enrollment
- 419
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 65/100
High school (grades 9-12) · New Glarus, WI
New Glarus High
Federal NCES profile for New Glarus High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 57/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 551050001376
👥 S:T ratio 42
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 71
📋 Attendance 45
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
New Glarus High earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wisconsin median.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in New Glarus · Resource Index
- 57
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14.5:1
- students per teacher
- 15.6%
- free-lunch eligible
New Glarus High has class sizes near the Wisconsin median. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, New Glarus High ranks #3 of 3 public schools in New Glarus, WI.
School address
District: New Glarus School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 551050001376 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+0 students YoY
New Glarus High held near 320 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 22.2 → 21.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+0 students YoY 551050001376 · New Glarus, WI High · SMALL · TRAD
320 enr · 14.5:1 · 15.6% lunch · RII 57
Nearest enrollment peer: New Glarus Elementary (419 students)
New Glarus High held near 320 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 22.2 → 21.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →
New Glarus High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- New Glarus Ele
New Glarus Elementary
419 students
- This school
New Glarus High
320 students
- New Glarus Mid
New Glarus Middle
214 students
What this shows New Glarus High reports 320 students on the CCD universe file.
How New Glarus High compares
New Glarus 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 | 14.5:1 | ▲ 1% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 15.6% | ▼ 59% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 320 | top 46% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.5:1
Leaner classes than 52% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
320
Bigger than 35% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
15.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 59% below the Wisconsin average of 38.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.5:1
students per teacher
- 1% above state mean
Top 66% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 34% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
22.2%
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
$13,901
per pupil, district-wide
- below Wisconsin avg of $15,645
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.2 FTE
Per 145 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 92.5%
Hispanic or Latino 3.8%
Two or More 2.2%
Asian 0.6%
African American 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 92.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 14.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 14.2, New Glarus High is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
AP courses offered 11
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for New Glarus School District reports $13,901 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How New Glarus High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Glarus Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| New Glarus Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to New Glarus High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 214
- Students per teacher
- 12.6:1
- Resource Index
- 64/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~320 students)
Frequently asked questions about New Glarus High
How many students attend New Glarus High?
New Glarus High has 320 students enrolled. It is a high school in New Glarus, WI. CCD year-over-year: 320 (2022-23) → 320 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Glarus High?
The student-teacher ratio at New Glarus High is 14.5:1, which is 1% higher than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 8% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at New Glarus High?
15.6% of students at New Glarus High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of New Glarus High?
The largest demographic group at New Glarus High is White at 92.5% of enrollment, in New Glarus, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for New Glarus High?
New Glarus High has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (higher 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 New Glarus High rank among public schools in New Glarus?
By Resource Investment Index, New Glarus High ranks #3 of 3 public schools in New Glarus, 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 New Glarus School District?
Besides New Glarus High, New Glarus School District also operates New Glarus Elementary (419 students) and New Glarus Middle (214 students). See the New Glarus School District district page for the complete list.