- Enrollment
- 133
- Students per teacher
- 10.2:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Minong, WI
Northwood High/Middle
Federal NCES profile for Northwood High/Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 550972002934Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 53
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 18
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Northwood High/Middle earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 71% of Wisconsin schools.
- #2 of 3
- schools in Minong · Resource Index
- 34
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.7:1
- small classes for Wisconsin
- 140
- students enrolled
Northwood High/Middle has class sizes smaller than 71% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Northwood High/Middle ranks #2 of 3 schools in Minong, WI.
School address
District: Northwood School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 550972002934 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-7 students YoY
Northwood High/Middle held near 137 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 12.8 → 12.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-7 students YoY 550972002934 · Minong, WI Other · SMALL · CHARTER
140 enr · 11.7:1 · RII 34
Nearest enrollment peer: Northwood Elementary (133 students)
Northwood High/Middle held near 137 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 12.8 → 12.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →
Northwood High/Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Northwood High/Middle
140 students
- Northwood Elem
Northwood Elementary
133 students
- Northstar Comm 20
Northstar Community Charter School
20 students
- Northwood Virt 3
Northwood Virtual Charter School
3 students
What this shows Northwood High/Middle reports 140 students on the CCD universe file.
How Northwood High/Middle compares
Northwood High/Middle 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 | 11.7:1 | ▼ 19% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 140 | top 79% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.7:1
Leaner classes than 78% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
140
Bigger than 14% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
11.7:1
students per teacher
- 19% below state mean
Top 29% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 71% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
32.9%
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
$16,463
per pupil, district-wide
- above Wisconsin avg of $15,645
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
13
in-school suspensions + 18 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 9.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 22.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 90.7%
Two or More 4.3%
Hispanic or Latino 3.6%
African American 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Largest group: White at 90.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 17.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 17.4, Northwood High/Middle is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
AP courses offered 2
District finance for Northwood School District reports $16,463 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Northwood High/Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwood Elementary | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Northstar Community Charter School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Northwood Virtual Charter School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Northwood High/Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 20
- Students per teacher
- 10:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
- Enrollment
- 3
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Similar other schools in Minong
2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other 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 (~140 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~11.7:1)
Frequently asked questions about Northwood High/Middle
How many students attend Northwood High/Middle?
Northwood High/Middle has 140 students enrolled. It is a public school in Minong, WI. CCD year-over-year: 144 (2022-23) → 137 (2023-24), nearly flat (-7).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Northwood High/Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Northwood High/Middle is 11.7:1, which is 19% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 25% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Northwood High/Middle?
The largest demographic group at Northwood High/Middle is White at 90.7% of enrollment, in Minong, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Northwood High/Middle?
Northwood High/Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Northwood High/Middle rank among schools in Minong?
By Resource Investment Index, Northwood High/Middle ranks #2 of 3 schools in Minong, 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 Northwood School District?
Besides Northwood High/Middle, Northwood School District also operates Northwood Elementary (133 students), Northstar Community Charter School (20 students), and Northwood Virtual Charter School (3 students). See the Northwood School District district page for the complete list.