High school (grades 9-12) · Windom, MN

Windom Senior High

Federal NCES profile for Windom Senior High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 16/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 274278001815
0/100100/10016/100
👥 S:T ratio
34
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Windom Senior High earns 16/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Minnesota median.

#6 of 7
public schools in Windom · Resource Index
16
Resource Index · Lower
16.4:1
students per teacher
30.7%
free-lunch eligible

Windom Senior High has class sizes near the Minnesota median. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Windom Senior High ranks #6 of 7 public schools in Windom, MN.

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

+2 students YoY

Windom Senior High held near 341 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 20.0 → 21.4 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+2 students YoY 274278001815 · Windom, MN High · SMALL · TRAD

327 enr · 16.4:1 · 30.7% lunch · RII 16

Nearest enrollment peer: Windom Area Elementary (493 students)

Windom Senior High held near 341 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount). Teacher FTE added 20.0 → 21.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Minnesota schools → · Find another →

Windom Senior High in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Windom Senior High reports 327 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 Windom Senior High compares

Windom Senior High held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Minnesota and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Minnesota Minnesota avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.4:1 ▲ 4% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 30.7% ▼ 28% 42.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 327 top 43% - -

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

16.4:1
Leaner classes than 35% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
327
Bigger than 36% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
30.7%
free-lunch eligible - 28% below the Minnesota average of 42.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
16.4:1
students per teacher - 4% above state mean
Top 65% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 35% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
54.4%
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
$15,801
per pupil, district-wide - below Minnesota avg of $15,919
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
21
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 61.5%
Hispanic or Latino 29.1%
Two or More 3.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 3.1%
Asian 2.4%
African American 0.6%

Largest group: White at 61.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 53.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 53.4, Windom Senior High is more mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.

Programs

AP program Not offered

District finance for Windom Public School District reports $15,801 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Windom Senior High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Windom Area Elementary Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Windom Middle Similar size Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Early Childhood Learning Center Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Windom Public School District · 3 sibling schools

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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 Windom Senior High

How many students attend Windom Senior High?

Windom Senior High has 327 students enrolled. It is a high school in Windom, MN. CCD year-over-year: 339 (2022-23) → 341 (2023-24), nearly flat (+2).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Windom Senior High?

The student-teacher ratio at Windom Senior High is 16.4:1, which is 4% higher than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 4% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Windom Senior High?

30.7% of students at Windom Senior High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Windom Senior High?

The largest demographic group at Windom Senior High is White at 61.5% of enrollment, in Windom, MN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Windom Senior High?

Windom Senior High has a Resource Investment Index of 16/100 (lower 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 Windom Senior High rank among public schools in Windom?

By Resource Investment Index, Windom Senior High ranks #6 of 7 public schools in Windom, MN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Windom on the city page.

What other schools are in Windom Public School District?

Besides Windom Senior High, Windom Public School District also operates Windom Area Elementary (493 students), Windom Middle (359 students), and Early Childhood Learning Center (8 students). See the Windom Public 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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