Kiel Area School District

416 Paine St
Kiel, WI 53042
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

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 2 public preschools serving 508 students in Kiel Area School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public pre schools in Wisconsin.
Public Preschools in Kiel Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Wisconsin public pre school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public preschool average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,033 Schools
# Students
1,268 Students
341,919 Students
# Teachers
85 Teachers
24,812 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.
This School District
State Average (WI)
#91 out of 450 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Kiel Area   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kiel Area   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kiel Area   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Kiel Area   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Kiel Area   School District and public school graduation rate of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.21
0.58
# American Indian Students
5 Students
3,577 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
11 Students
15,567 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
74 Students
51,493 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
15%
# Black Students
19 Students
39,198 Students
% Black Students
2%
11%
# White Students
1,122 Students
212,587 Students
% White Students
88%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
278 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
37 Students
19,211 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
68
50,612
# Students in K Grade:
81
46,092
# Students in 1st Grade:
72
46,352
# Students in 2nd Grade:
76
45,672
# Students in 3rd Grade:
78
43,464
# Students in 4th Grade:
97
42,141
# Students in 5th Grade:
88
35,660
# Students in 6th Grade:
82
11,038
# Students in 7th Grade:
95
7,790
# Students in 8th Grade:
103
7,976
# Students in 9th Grade:
95
1,447
# Students in 10th Grade:
115
1,204
# Students in 11th Grade:
116
1,192
# Students in 12th Grade:
102
1,279
# 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.
This School District
This State (WI)
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$13,869 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Kiel Area   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$23 MM
$13,846 MM
This chart displays total spending of Kiel Area   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,724
$16,831
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Kiel Area   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$17,933
$16,804
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Kiel Area   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Kiel Area School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Zielanis Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1010 Adams St
Kiel, WI 53042
(920) 894-2265
Grades: PK-4
| 449 students
Rank: n/an/a
Between The Lakes Virtual Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
416 Paine St
Kiel, WI 53042
(920) 894-5169
Grades: PK-8
| 59 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,268 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : ≥95% (Top 20% in WI)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 55% (Top 20%)
  • : 44% (Top 30%)
  • : 50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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