Kimberly Area School District

425 S Washington St
Combined Locks, WI 54113-1049
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Kimberly Area School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 5,183 students in Kimberly Area School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Wisconsin.
Public Schools in Kimberly Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 39% statewide average).
The top ranked public schools in Kimberly Area School District are Woodland Intermediate, Sunrise Elementary School and Woodland School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Kimberly Area School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Wisconsin.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
9 Schools
2,248 Schools
# Students
5,183 Students
828,174 Students
# Teachers
347 Teachers
59,890 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Kimberly Area School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 439 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has decreased from 98% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WI)
#31 out of 443 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Kimberly Area   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
61%
38%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kimberly Area   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
52%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kimberly Area   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
96%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Kimberly Area   School District and public school graduation rate of WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.22
0.51
# American Indian Students
7 Students
9,547 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
163 Students
34,227 Students
% Asian Students
3%
4%
# Hispanic Students
211 Students
108,741 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
13%
# Black Students
75 Students
71,409 Students
% Black Students
2%
9%
# White Students
4,568 Students
563,072 Students
% White Students
88%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
630 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
154 Students
40,760 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
291
51,141
# Students in K Grade:
336
54,443
# Students in 1st Grade:
363
54,682
# Students in 2nd Grade:
354
55,361
# Students in 3rd Grade:
346
55,782
# Students in 4th Grade:
381
56,342
# Students in 5th Grade:
389
56,976
# Students in 6th Grade:
372
58,085
# Students in 7th Grade:
373
60,698
# Students in 8th Grade:
390
61,972
# Students in 9th Grade:
398
67,643
# Students in 10th Grade:
382
64,086
# Students in 11th Grade:
410
64,078
# Students in 12th Grade:
398
66,785
# Ungraded Students:
-
100

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,913 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,747. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,362 is less than the state median of $16,719. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WI)
Total Revenue
$67 MM
$13,869 MM
This chart display total revenue of Kimberly Area   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$64 MM
$13,846 MM
This chart display total spending of Kimberly Area   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,913
$16,747
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Kimberly Area   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,362
$16,719
This chart display average spending per public school student in Kimberly Area   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Kimberly Area School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Woodland Intermediate
(Math: 83% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
N9085 N Coop Rd
Appleton, WI 54915
(920) 730-0924
Grades: 5-6
| 340 students
Rank: #22.
Sunrise Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
N9363 Exploration Dr
Appleton, WI 54915
(920) 954-1822
Grades: K-4
| 460 students
Rank: #33.
Woodland School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
N9085 N Coop Rd
Appleton, WI 54915
(920) 730-0924
Grades: K-4
| 464 students
Rank: #44.
Gerritts Middle School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
545 S John St
Kimberly, WI 54136
(920) 788-7905
Grades: 7-8
| 763 students
Rank: #55.
Janssen Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
420 Wallace St
Combined Locks, WI 54113
(920) 788-7915
Grades: K-4
| 404 students
Rank: #66.
Mapleview Intermediate
(Math: 59% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
125 E Kimberly Ave
Kimberly, WI 54136
(920) 788-7910
Grades: 5-6
| 421 students
Rank: #77.
Westside Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
746 W 3rd St
Kimberly, WI 54136
(920) 739-3578
Grades: K-4
| 452 students
Rank: #88.
Kimberly High School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1662 E Kennedy Ave
Kimberly, WI 54136
(920) 687-3024
Grades: 9-12
| 1,588 students
Rank: n/an/a
614 E Kimberly Ave
Kimberly, WI 54136
(920) 423-4190
Grades: PK
| 291 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Kimberly Area School District?
Kimberly Area School District manages 9 public schools serving 5,183 students.
What is the rank of Kimberly Area School District?
Kimberly Area School District is ranked #38 out of 439 school districts in Wisconsin (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Wisconsin school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest graduation rate (Top 10%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Kimberly Area School District?
88% of Kimberly Area School District students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Kimberly Area School District?
Kimberly Area School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 14:1.
What is Kimberly Area School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,362 is less than the state median of $16,719. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,183 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : 96% (Top 10% in WI)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 61% (Top 5%)
  • : 52% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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