- Enrollment
- 531
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Shorewood, WI
Shorewood High
Federal NCES profile for Shorewood High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 551380001811
👥 S:T ratio 51
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 61
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Shorewood High earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wisconsin median.
- #5 of 5
- public schools in Shorewood · Resource Index
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.3:1
- students per teacher
- 18.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Shorewood High has class sizes near the Wisconsin median. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Shorewood High ranks #5 of 5 public schools in Shorewood, WI.
School address
District: Shorewood School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 551380001811 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-17 students YoY
Shorewood High held near 619 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-17 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 48.5 → 43.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-17 students YoY 551380001811 · Shorewood, WI High · MID · TRAD
589 enr · 12.3:1 · 18.7% lunch · RII 35
Nearest enrollment peer: Lake Bluff Elementary (531 students)
Shorewood High held near 619 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-17 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 48.5 → 43.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →
Shorewood High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Shorewood High
589 students
- Lake Bluff Ele
Lake Bluff Elementary
531 students
- Atwater Elemen
Atwater Elementary
474 students
- Shorewood Inte
Shorewood Intermediate
300 students
- New Horizons f 22
New Horizons for Learning
22 students
What this shows Shorewood High reports 589 students on the CCD universe file.
How Shorewood High compares
Shorewood 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 | 12.3:1 | ▼ 15% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 18.7% | ▼ 51% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 589 | top 15% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.3:1
Leaner classes than 73% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
589
Bigger than 72% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
18.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 51% 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
12.3:1
students per teacher
- 15% below state mean
Top 37% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 63% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
43.0%
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
$14,861
per pupil, district-wide
- below Wisconsin avg of $15,645
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 196 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 18 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 65.9%
African American 10.4%
Hispanic or Latino 10.0%
Asian 7.0%
Two or More 6.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 65.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 53.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 53.6, Shorewood High is more mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
AP courses offered 11
District finance for Shorewood School District reports $14,861 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Shorewood High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Bluff Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Atwater Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Shorewood Intermediate | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| New Horizons for Learning | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Shorewood High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 474
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 300
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 22
- Students per teacher
- 11:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Similar high schools in Shorewood
1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
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 (~589 students)
Frequently asked questions about Shorewood High
How many students attend Shorewood High?
Shorewood High has 589 students enrolled. It is a high school in Shorewood, WI. CCD year-over-year: 636 (2022-23) → 619 (2023-24), nearly flat (-17).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Shorewood High?
The student-teacher ratio at Shorewood High is 12.3:1, which is 15% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 22% 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 Shorewood High?
18.7% of students at Shorewood High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Shorewood High?
The largest demographic group at Shorewood High is White at 65.9% of enrollment, in Shorewood, WI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Shorewood High?
Shorewood High has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (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 Shorewood High rank among public schools in Shorewood?
By Resource Investment Index, Shorewood High ranks #5 of 5 public schools in Shorewood, 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 Shorewood on the city page.
What other schools are in Shorewood School District?
Besides Shorewood High, Shorewood School District also operates Lake Bluff Elementary (531 students), Atwater Elementary (474 students), and Shorewood Intermediate (300 students). See the Shorewood School District district page for the complete list.