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 2025 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 131 students in Kiel Area School District.
Public Charter Schools in Kiel Area School District have a diversity score of 0.25, which is less than the Wisconsin public charter school average of 0.70.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public charter school average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
5 Schools
235 Schools
# Students
1,294 Students
48,388 Students
# Teachers
86 Teachers
2,525 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Kiel Area School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 444 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%)
55%
39%
44%
38%
50%
44%
≥95%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.20
0.70
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
6%
22%
% Black
1%
20%
% White
89%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,408 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,039. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,573 is higher than the state median of $17,011. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (WI)
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$23 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,408
$17,039
Spending / Student
$17,573
$17,011

Best Kiel Area School District Public Charter Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Between The Lakes Virtual Academy
Charter School
416 Paine St
Kiel, WI 53042
(920) 894-5169
Grades: PK-8
| 83 students
Rank: n/an/a
Kiel Eschool
Charter School
416 Paine St
Kiel, WI 53042
(920) 894-2266
Grades: 9-12
| 48 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,294 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : ≥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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