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Kimberly High

Public Grades 9-12

38^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 431 Wisconsin High Schools

Better than 91% of Wisconsin high schools

Summary

Kimberly High is a public high school located in Kimberly, Wisconsin, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 1,571 students. It is part of the Kimberly Area School District, which is ranked 47th out of 426 school districts in Wisconsin and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Kimberly High consistently ranks among the top high schools in Wisconsin, ranking as high as 35th out of 431 schools in the 2023-2024 school year. The school's test scores are significantly higher than the state averages across various subjects, including social studies, English language arts, mathematics, and science. Kimberly High also has an impressive four-year graduation rate, ranging from 90.4% to 98.9% over the past few years, and a very low dropout rate, ranging from 0.0% to 1.3% during the same period.

Compared to nearby schools, Appleton Technical Academy and Little Chute Career Pathways Academy, which are also high-performing, are located within a reasonable distance from Kimberly High. However, some nearby schools, such as East High, have lower academic performance and higher rates of free/reduced-price lunch recipients. Overall, Kimberly High appears to be a well-regarded and successful school that offers a robust educational experience for its students.

1,587

Students ?

14.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,330

Per pupil spending ?

13.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1662 E Kennedy Ave
Kimberly, WI 54136

(920) 687-3024

District: Kimberly Area School District

Feeder schools for Kimberly High:

Elementary:	Janssen Elementary
	Sunrise Elementary
	Westside Elementary
	Woodland School
Middle:	Gerritts Middle
	Mapleview Intermediate
	Woodland Intermediate

Racial breakdown:

White:

87.7%

Hispanic:

4.2%

Asian:

3.8%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 93rd percentile in 2015 → 91st in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Wisconsin average (63% vs 46% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 9% of Wisconsin high schools

✓98% graduate in 4 years — above the Wisconsin average (92%)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school63%

District avg63%

Wisconsin avg46%

38^th of 431

Wisconsin public high schools ?

Top 9%▼ down 2 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

47^th of 426Kimberly Area School District among Wisconsin districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	85.8	38 of 431	91.2%	★★★★★
2024	84.9	35 of 431	91.9%	★★★★★
2023	83.0	51 of 415	87.7%	★★★★☆
2022	76.0	68 of 391	82.6%	★★★★☆
2021	70.1	91 of 390	76.7%	★★★★☆
2019	77.8	65 of 400	83.8%	★★★★☆
2018	65.2	115 of 410	72.0%	★★★★☆
2017	76.0	69 of 410	83.2%	★★★★☆
2016	75.4	69 of 408	83.1%	★★★★☆
2015	81.6	32 of 466	93.1%	★★★★★
2014	75.8	80 of 462	82.7%	★★★★☆
2013	72.2	91 of 457	80.1%	★★★★☆
2012	74.7	81 of 452	82.1%	★★★★☆
2011	77.4	48 of 445	89.2%	★★★★☆
2010	76.6	58 of 450	87.1%	★★★★☆
2009	80.7	38 of 438	91.3%	★★★★★
2008	76.5	59 of 437	86.5%	★★★★☆
2007	79.4	35 of 281	87.5%	★★★★☆
2006	77.6	36 of 292	87.7%	★★★★☆
2005	76.4	53 of 287	81.5%	★★★★☆
2004	68.0	92 of 275	66.5%	★★★☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	34.4	39 of 57	31.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	55.1	19 of 51	62.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	53.0	20 of 50	60.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	31.6	29 of 44	34.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	89.9	5 of 44	88.6%	★★★★★

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2018	22.8	34 of 40	15.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	86.0	28 of 358	92.2%	★★★★★
2023	83.0	37 of 329	88.8%	★★★★☆
2022	75.5	60 of 343	82.5%	★★★★☆
2021	74.4	69 of 332	79.2%	★★★★☆
2019	75.2	66 of 343	80.8%	★★★★☆
2018	72.4	69 of 355	80.6%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	83.9	17 of 126	86.5%	★★★★☆
2024	68.3	29 of 119	75.6%	★★★★☆
2022	78.2	17 of 86	80.2%	★★★★☆
2021	80.4	9 of 68	86.8%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	76.8	50 of 335	85.1%	★★★★☆
2024	77.8	37 of 326	88.7%	★★★★☆
2023	72.4	43 of 271	84.1%	★★★★☆
2022	64.4	54 of 250	78.4%	★★★★☆
2021	41.9	128 of 226	43.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	45.5	132 of 251	47.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	78.8	26 of 255	89.8%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	79.7	47 of 380	87.6%	★★★★☆
2024	84.2	33 of 365	91.0%	★★★★★
2023	78.6	50 of 359	86.1%	★★★★☆
2022	70.4	66 of 347	81.0%	★★★★☆
2021	58.3	121 of 334	63.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	73.1	75 of 354	78.8%	★★★★☆
2018	52.1	162 of 373	56.6%	★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2023	22.0	49 of 56	12.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	44.2	61 of 93	34.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	51.1	41 of 95	56.8%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	83.2	38 of 285	86.7%	★★★★☆
2024	80.9	35 of 300	88.3%	★★★★☆
2023	78.1	45 of 271	83.4%	★★★★☆
2022	68.9	64 of 269	76.2%	★★★★☆
2021	64.2	70 of 266	73.7%	★★★★☆
2019	68.6	61 of 266	77.1%	★★★★☆
2018	57.7	89 of 261	65.9%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Female (2025)92nd percentile~ school

Male (2025)88th percentile-4 vs school

White (2025)87th percentile-5 vs school

Hispanic (2025)87th percentile-5 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)85th percentile-6 vs school

Special Education (2025)34th percentile-57 vs school

Asian (2025)32nd percentile-60 vs school

Disabled (2018)15th percentile-57 vs school

Multi-racial (2023)12th percentile-75 vs school

By subject vs Wisconsin (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts67%+19 vs state

Mathematics66%+23 vs state

Social Studies61%+13 vs state

Science60%+16 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ACT English Language Arts (2025)	ACT Mathematics (2025)	ACT Science (2025)	Forward Exam English Language Arts (2025)		Forward Exam Mathematics (2025)		Forward Exam Social Studies (2025)		Forward Exam Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ACT English Language Arts 10th Grade	ACT Mathematics 10th Grade	ACT Science 10th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 7th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 8th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 7th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 8th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 8th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 10th Grade	Forward Exam Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Kimberly High	Public	9-12	1662 E Kennedy Ave	Kimberly	54136	Outagamie County	Kimberly Area School District	No	No	No	No	(920) 687-3024	1,587	106	14.9	13.2%	1,392 (87.7%)	16 (1.0%)	66 (4.2%)	60 (3.8%)	4 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	46 (2.9%)	85.8	38^th of 431 public high schools	91.2%		84.9	35^th of 431 public high schools	91.9%	3	67.3	65.7	59.8						60.8		$11,330	$946	$10,384
Little Chute High	Public	9-12	1402 Freedom Rd	Little Chute	54140	Outagamie County	Little Chute Area School District	No	No	No	(n/a)	(920) 788-7600	387	26	14.6	31.5%	314 (81.1%)	10 (2.6%)	42 (10.9%)	6 (1.6%)	3 (0.8%)	1 (0.3%)	10 (2.6%)	57.7	178^th of 431 public high schools	58.7%		51.4	210^th of 431 public high schools	51.3%	32	47.2	50.6	44.9						56.7		$12,792	$268	$12,525
Little Chute Career Pathways Academy	Public, Charter	9-12	1402 Freedom Rd	Little Chute	54140	Outagamie County	Little Chute Area School District	Yes	No	No	(n/a)	(920) 788-7600	93	6	15.5	20.4%	85 (91.4%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (5.4%)	1 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.2%)	90.1	28^th of 431 public high schools	93.5%		95.1	10^th of 431 public high schools	97.7%	18	65.5	58.6	69.0						95.0		$9,530	$281	$9,249
Tesla Engineering Charter School	Public, Charter	9-12	2121 Emmers Dr	Appleton	54915	Outagamie County	Appleton Area School District	Yes	No	No	No	(920) 852-5400	147	4	40.8	21.8%	124 (84.4%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (6.1%)	9 (6.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (3.4%)	94	16^th of 431 public high schools	96.3%		99	3^rd of 431 public high schools	99.3%	13		88.6	80.0						65.9		$10,451	$911	$9,540
East High	Public	9-12	2121 Emmers Dr	Appleton	54915	Outagamie County	Appleton Area School District	No	No	No	No	(920) 852-5400	1,238	85	14.6	40.5%	742 (59.9%)	43 (3.5%)	202 (16.3%)	187 (15.1%)	5 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	58 (4.7%)	29.1	337^th of 431 public high schools	21.8%		26	354^th of 431 public high schools	17.9%	17	39.4	34.7	37.2						39.5		$12,078	$915	$11,164
Appleton eSchool	Public, Virtual, Charter	7-12	2121 Emmers Dr	Appleton	54915	Outagamie County	Appleton Area School District	Yes	No	Yes	No	(920) 852-5608	35	5	7.2	51.4%	26 (74.3%)	2 (5.7%)	3 (8.6%)	2 (5.7%)	1 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.9%)								(n/a)											$12,404	$911	$11,493
Kaukauna High	Public	9-12	1701 County Road CE	Kaukauna	54130	Outagamie County	Kaukauna Area School District	No	No	No	No	(920) 766-6113	1,210	75	16.1	21.7%	1,010 (83.5%)	23 (1.9%)	85 (7.0%)	30 (2.5%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	50 (4.1%)	61.2	153^rd of 431 public high schools	64.5%		63.9	139^th of 431 public high schools	67.7%	14	52.5	55.7	47.5						47.5		$12,170	$328	$11,842
Valley New School	Public, Charter	7-12	122 E College Ave	Appleton	54911	Outagamie County	Appleton Area School District	Yes	No	No	No	(920) 852-5605	68	4	16.5	32.4%	54 (79.4%)	1 (1.5%)	6 (8.8%)	3 (4.4%)	1 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (4.4%)	49.2	225^th of 431 public high schools	47.8%					(n/a)	27.3			50.0	14.3	25.0	42.9	42.9	80.0	28.6	$11,309	$911	$10,398
North High	Public	9-12	5000 N Ballard Rd	Appleton	54913	Outagamie County	Appleton Area School District	No	No	No	No	(920) 852-5405	1,635	95	17.2	29.2%	1,080 (66.1%)	76 (4.6%)	204 (12.5%)	179 (10.9%)	14 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	82 (5.0%)	57.7	180^th of 431 public high schools	58.2%		64.9	132^nd of 431 public high schools	69.4%	48	56.0	43.3	47.4						50.9		$11,914	$932	$10,982
Fox Cities Leadership Academy	Public, Charter	9-12	5000 N Ballard Rd	Appleton	54913	Outagamie County	Appleton Area School District	Yes	No	No	No	(920) 852-5405	78	2	35.4	30.8%	59 (75.6%)	7 (9.0%)	8 (10.3%)	2 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.6%)	66.7	122^nd of 431 public high schools	71.7%		47.7	235^th of 431 public high schools	45.5%	113	50.0		40.0						85.7		$10,490	$911	$9,579

Frequently Asked Questions about Kimberly High

What district is Kimberly High in?

Kimberly Area School District

What is the racial makeup of Kimberly High?

Students at Kimberly High are 88% White, 4% Hispanic, 4% Asian, 3% Two or more races, 1% African American.

What schools feed into Kimberly High?

Kimberly High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Janssen Elementary
Elementary : Sunrise Elementary
Elementary : Westside Elementary
Elementary : Woodland School
Middle : Gerritts Middle
Middle : Mapleview Intermediate
Middle : Woodland Intermediate

Is Kimberly High a good school?

Yes. Kimberly High ranks in the top 8.8% of Wisconsin high schools.

How many students attend Kimberly High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,587 students attended Kimberly High.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

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