- Enrollment
- 115
- Students per teacher
- 10.5:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Pepin, WI
Pepin High
Federal NCES profile for Pepin High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 551158001532
👥 S:T ratio 56
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 48
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Pepin High earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 80% of Wisconsin schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Wisconsin schools.
- 45
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11:1
- small classes for Wisconsin
- 16.7%
- free-lunch eligible
- 110
- students enrolled
Pepin High has class sizes smaller than 80% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Pepin Area School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 551158001532 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-4 students YoY
Pepin High held near 116 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 10.4 → 10.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-4 students YoY 551158001532 · Pepin, WI Other · SMALL · TRAD
110 enr · 11:1 · 16.7% lunch · RII 45
Nearest enrollment peer: Pepin Elementary (115 students)
Pepin High held near 116 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). Teacher FTE held 10.4 → 10.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →
How Pepin High compares
Pepin 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 | 11:1 | ▼ 24% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 16.7% | ▼ 57% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 110 | top 84% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11:1
Leaner classes than 83% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
110
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
16.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 57% 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
11:1
students per teacher
- 24% below state mean
Top 20% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 80% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
20.9%
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
$19,209
per pupil, district-wide
- above Wisconsin avg of $15,645
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 94.5%
Hispanic or Latino 4.5%
Two or More 0.9%
Largest group: White at 94.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 10.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 10.5, Pepin High is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
AP courses offered 2
District finance for Pepin Area School District reports $19,209 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Pepin High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pepin Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Pepin High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Similar other schools in Pepin
1 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 (~110 students)
Frequently asked questions about Pepin High
How many students attend Pepin High?
Pepin High has 110 students enrolled. It is a public school in Pepin, WI. CCD year-over-year: 120 (2022-23) → 116 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pepin High?
The student-teacher ratio at Pepin High is 11:1, which is 24% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 30% 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 Pepin High?
16.7% of students at Pepin High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pepin High?
The largest demographic group at Pepin High is White at 94.5% of enrollment, in Pepin, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Pepin High?
Pepin High has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (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).
What other schools are in Pepin Area School District?
Besides Pepin High, Pepin Area School District also operates Pepin Elementary (115 students). See the Pepin Area School District district page for the complete list.