Kiel Area School District

Public Regional · 6 towns Grades PK–12 A-School Grade

Public schools for Kiel, Rhine, Schleswig, Meeme, Eaton and Centerville, and parts of New Holstein, Liberty and Russell.

At a glance

1,299Students enrolled

5Schools

6Towns served

$15,406Spent per student

15:1Student–teacher ratio

19%Free / reduced lunch

School path

Where would my kid go?

KielRhineSchleswigMeemeEatonCenterville

Grades PK–4

Zielanis Elementary412 students · KielThis district

Grades 9–12

Kiel High375 students · KielThis district

Grades PK–4

Zielanis Elementary412 students · KielThis district

Grades 9–12

Kiel High375 students · KielThis district

Grades PK–4

Zielanis Elementary412 students · KielThis district

Grades 9–12

Kiel High375 students · KielThis district

Grades PK–4

Zielanis Elementary412 students · KielThis district

Grades 9–12

Kiel High375 students · KielThis district

Grades PK–4

Zielanis Elementary412 students · KielThis district

Grades 9–12

Kiel High375 students · KielThis district

Grades PK–5

7 elementary schoolsDepends on your address · see the listThis district

Grades 6–8

Washington Middle or Wilson MiddleDepends on your addressManitowoc School District

Grades 9–12

Lincoln High or Kiel HighDepends on your addressManitowoc School District

Based on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.

Academic performanceDistrict vs WI

Math proficiency49%

State average 37.2%

Graduation rate (4-year)97%

State average 90.1%

EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21; graduation 2019–20). The tick marks the state average.

Where the money goes

$15,406

per student each year · 6% below the WI average

Spending

Classroom instruction56%

Support & administration40%

Other3%

Paid for by

Local (mostly property tax)46%

State48%

Federal7%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).

Enrollment · last 5 years

1,352’20

1,417’21

1,268’22

1,294’23

1,299’24

Students

White · 89%1,159

Hispanic · 6%76

Two or more races · 3%35

Asian · 1%13

Black · 1%12

American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%2

Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.

Towns served

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Kiel3,943 people

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Rhine1,970 people

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Schleswig1,817 people

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Meeme1,495 people

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Eaton667 people

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Centerville431 people

Also covers small parts of New Holstein, Liberty and Russell.

Schools5 in district

Zielanis ElementaryElementary · Grades PK–4 · 412 students · Kiel

Between the Lakes Virtual AcademyElementary · Grades PK–8 · 111 students · Kiel

Kiel MiddleMiddle · Grades 5–8 · 338 students · Kiel

Kiel HighHigh · Grades 9–12 · 375 students · Kiel

Kiel eSchoolHigh · Grades 9–12 · 63 students · Kiel

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.

Nearby districts

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Chilton School DistrictBrothertown · Charlestown · $24,152 per student

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New Holstein School DistrictBrothertown · Calumet · Marshfield · $12,423 per student

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Howards Grove School DistrictHerman · Mosel · $15,631 per student

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Plymouth School DistrictGreenbush · Plymouth · $14,364 per student

District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.