The Kimberly High School in Kimberly, Wisconsin, is a public high school that enrolls around 1,600 students. It is the only high school in the Kimberly Area School District. The school has 117 certified teaching staff and 5 guidance counselors.
Serving 1,587 students in grades 9-12, Kimberly High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,587 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 12%
- Graduation Rate: 98% (Top 5% in WI)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 49% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 42% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Kimberly High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Kimberly High School's student population of 1,587 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 106 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
1,587 students
Total Classroom Teachers
106 teachers
Year Founded
1905
Colors
Red
School Rankings
Kimberly High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,962 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kimberly High School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#680 out of 1962 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Asian
4%
4%
Hispanic
4%
14%
Black
1%
9%
White
88%
66%
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
98%
90%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)13.6%
24%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Papermaker Wasp
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kimberly High School's ranking?
Kimberly High School is ranked #680 out of 1,962 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What schools are Kimberly High School often compared to?
Kimberly High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hortonville High School, North High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WI state average), while 42% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Kimberly High School?
The graduation rate of Kimberly High School is 98%, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 90%.
How many students attend Kimberly High School?
1,587 students attend Kimberly High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Kimberly High School students are White, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Kimberly High School?
Kimberly High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Kimberly High School offer ?
Kimberly High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Kimberly High School part of?
Kimberly High School is part of Kimberly Area School District.
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