High school (grades 9-12) · Reedsburg, WI

Reedsburg Area High

Federal NCES profile for Reedsburg Area High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 551266001664
0/100100/10038/100
👥 S:T ratio
42
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
41
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Reedsburg Area High earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wisconsin median.

#5 of 6
public schools in Reedsburg · Resource Index
38
Resource Index · Typical
14.6:1
students per teacher
31.8%
free-lunch eligible

Reedsburg Area High has class sizes near the Wisconsin median. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Reedsburg Area High ranks #5 of 6 public schools in Reedsburg, WI.

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

-9 students YoY

Reedsburg Area High held near 889 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 61.1 → 59.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-9 students YoY 551266001664 · Reedsburg, WI High · MID · TRAD

889 enr · 14.6:1 · 31.8% lunch · RII 38

Nearest enrollment peer: Webb Middle (572 students)

Reedsburg Area High held near 889 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 61.1 → 59.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →

Reedsburg Area High in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Reedsburg Area High reports 889 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 Reedsburg Area High compares

Reedsburg Area 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 14.6:1 ▲ 1% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 31.8% ▼ 17% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 889 top 6% - -

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

14.6:1
Leaner classes than 51% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
889
Bigger than 89% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
31.8%
free-lunch eligible - 17% 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
14.6:1
students per teacher - 1% above state mean
Top 67% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 33% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
44.9%
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
$13,749
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
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 296 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
56
in-school suspensions + 29 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 82.9%
Hispanic or Latino 10.7%
Two or More 4.4%
African American 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Asian 0.3%

Largest group: White at 82.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 29.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 29.9, Reedsburg Area High is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.

Programs

AP courses offered 12
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Reedsburg School District reports $13,749 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Reedsburg Area High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Webb Middle Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Prairie Ridge Intermediate Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Pineview Elementary Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
West Side Elementary Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
4k Community-Based Smaller Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Reedsburg School District · 5 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 Reedsburg Area High

How many students attend Reedsburg Area High?

Reedsburg Area High has 889 students enrolled. It is a high school in Reedsburg, WI. CCD year-over-year: 898 (2022-23) → 889 (2023-24), nearly flat (-9).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Reedsburg Area High?

The student-teacher ratio at Reedsburg Area High is 14.6:1, which is 1% higher than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 7% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Reedsburg Area High?

31.8% of students at Reedsburg Area High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Reedsburg Area High?

The largest demographic group at Reedsburg Area High is White at 82.9% of enrollment, in Reedsburg, WI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Reedsburg Area High?

Reedsburg Area High has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical 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 Reedsburg Area High rank among public schools in Reedsburg?

By Resource Investment Index, Reedsburg Area High ranks #5 of 6 public schools in Reedsburg, 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 Reedsburg on the city page.

What other schools are in Reedsburg School District?

Besides Reedsburg Area High, Reedsburg School District also operates Webb Middle (572 students), Prairie Ridge Intermediate (505 students), and Pineview Elementary (390 students). See the Reedsburg 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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