Top Rankings
Kiel Area School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,268 students in Kiel Area School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin.
Public Schools in Kiel Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,241 Schools
# Students
1,268 Students
824,002 Students
# Teachers
85 Teachers
59,583 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Kiel Area School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 445 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#91 out of 450 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
44%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.21
0.52
# American Indian Students
5 Students
9,459 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
11 Students
34,707 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
74 Students
111,821 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
14%
# Black Students
19 Students
71,909 Students
% Black Students
2%
9%
# White Students
1,122 Students
552,797 Students
% White Students
88%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
639 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
37 Students
42,330 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
68
50,612
# Students in K Grade:
81
53,545
# Students in 1st Grade:
72
55,313
# Students in 2nd Grade:
76
55,244
# Students in 3rd Grade:
78
55,831
# Students in 4th Grade:
97
56,345
# Students in 5th Grade:
88
56,847
# Students in 6th Grade:
82
57,397
# Students in 7th Grade:
95
58,770
# Students in 8th Grade:
103
61,238
# Students in 9th Grade:
95
66,623
# Students in 10th Grade:
115
66,455
# Students in 11th Grade:
116
63,763
# Students in 12th Grade:
102
66,019
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,724 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,831. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,933 is higher than the state median of $16,804. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$23 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,724
$16,831
Spending / Student
$17,933
$16,804
Best Kiel Area School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Zielanis Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1010 Adams St
Kiel, WI 53042
(920) 894-2265
Kiel, WI 53042
(920) 894-2265
Grades: PK-4
| 449 students
Rank: #22.
Kiel Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
502 Paine St
Kiel, WI 53042
(920) 894-2264
Kiel, WI 53042
(920) 894-2264
Grades: 5-8
| 332 students
Rank: #33.
Kiel High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
210 Raider Hts
Kiel, WI 53042
(920) 894-2263
Kiel, WI 53042
(920) 894-2263
Grades: 9-12
| 379 students
Rank: n/an/a
Between The Lakes Virtual Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
416 Paine St
Kiel, WI 53042
(920) 894-5169
Kiel, WI 53042
(920) 894-5169
Grades: PK-8
| 59 students
Rank: n/an/a
Kiel Eschool
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
416 Paine St
Kiel, WI 53042
(920) 894-2266
Kiel, WI 53042
(920) 894-2266
Grades: 9-12
| 49 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Kiel Area School District?
Kiel Area School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,268 students.
What is the rank of Kiel Area School District?
Kiel Area School District is ranked #84 out of 445 school districts in Wisconsin (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Wisconsin school districts for: Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Kiel Area School District?
88% of Kiel Area School District students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Kiel Area School District?
Kiel Area School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 14:1.
What is Kiel Area School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,933 is higher than the state median of $16,804. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
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