High school (grades 9-12) · Owen, WI

Owen-Withee High

Federal NCES profile for Owen-Withee 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 551131001510
0/100100/10041/100
👥 S:T ratio
57
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
35
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Owen-Withee High earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of Wisconsin schools.

#3 of 3
public schools in Owen · Resource Index
41
Resource Index · Typical
10.7:1
small classes for Wisconsin
40.7%
free-lunch eligible

Owen-Withee High has class sizes smaller than 83% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Owen-Withee High ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Owen, WI.

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

+8 students YoY

Owen-Withee High grew from 123 students in 2022-23 to 131 in 2023-24 (+6.5%).

Teacher FTE lost 13.4 → 9.3 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+8 students YoY 551131001510 · Owen, WI High · SMALL · TRAD

139 enr · 10.7:1 · 40.7% lunch · RII 41

Nearest enrollment peer: Owen-Withee Elementary (221 students)

Owen-Withee High grew from 123 students in 2022-23 to 131 in 2023-24 (+6.5%). Teacher FTE lost 13.4 → 9.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →

Owen-Withee High in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Owen-Withee High reports 139 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 Owen-Withee High compares

Owen-Withee High is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Wisconsin and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Wisconsin Wisconsin avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.7:1 ▼ 26% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 40.7% ▲ 6% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 139 top 79% - -

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

10.7:1
Leaner classes than 85% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
139
Bigger than 14% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
40.7%
free-lunch eligible - 6% above the Wisconsin average of 38.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
10.7:1
students per teacher - 26% below state mean
Top 17% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 83% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
25.9%
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
$16,791
per pupil, district-wide - above Wisconsin avg of $15,645
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
9
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 81.3%
Hispanic or Latino 12.2%
African American 1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.4%
Two or More 1.4%
Asian 0.7%

Largest group: White at 81.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 32.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 32.3, Owen-Withee High is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.

Programs

AP program Not offered

District finance for Owen-Withee School District reports $16,791 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Owen-Withee High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Owen-Withee Elementary Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Owen-Withee Junior High Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Owen-Withee 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 Owen-Withee High

How many students attend Owen-Withee High?

Owen-Withee High has 139 students enrolled. It is a high school in Owen, WI. CCD year-over-year: 123 (2022-23) → 131 (2023-24), up 8.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Owen-Withee High?

The student-teacher ratio at Owen-Withee High is 10.7:1, which is 26% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 32% 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 Owen-Withee High?

40.7% of students at Owen-Withee High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Owen-Withee High?

The largest demographic group at Owen-Withee High is White at 81.3% of enrollment, in Owen, WI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Owen-Withee High?

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

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

Besides Owen-Withee High, Owen-Withee School District also operates Owen-Withee Elementary (221 students) and Owen-Withee Junior High (112 students). See the Owen-Withee 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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