School Profile
| YEAR | TOTAL ENROLLMENT | SENIOR CLASS |
|---|---|---|
|
2021-22 2020-21 2019-20 2018-19 |
1582 1596 1583 1558 |
386 407 391 381 |
| 2017-18 | 1587 | 406 |
| 2016-17 | 1534 | 348 |
| 2015-16 | 1477 | 354 |
| 2014-15 | 1458 | 377 |
School Schedule
Kimberly High School is a Block Scheduled High School. One-credit courses are completed in an 18-week semester. Two semesters are offered each school year. Freshmen and Sophomores must enroll in 8 credits, Juniors in 7.5 credits, and Seniors may choose 7 credits.
School Staff
- Certified Teaching Staff: 117
- Guidance Counselors: 5
Grade Values
| Values for Grades | |
|---|---|
| A+ = 4.0 | B- = 2.67 |
| A = 4.0 | C+ = 2.33 |
| A- = 3.67 | C = 2.00 |
| B+ = 3.33 | D = 1.00 |
| B = 3.00 | F = 0.00 |
C- & D+ have been discontinued since 2001
Graduation Requirements
28 Total Credits
- 5 credits of English
- 3 credits of Social Studies
- 3 credits of Science
- 3 credits of Mathematics
- 2 credits of Physical Education
- .5 credit of Health
- .5 credit of Personal Finance
- 11 credits of Electives
ACT Composite Average Score
Class of 2020: 21.0
Post-Secondary Plan for Graduates:
| Plan | Percent of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Four Year College | 54.7% |
| Two Year College | 31.34% |
| Military | 3.3% |
| Employment | 6.33% |
| Job Training | 3.31% |
| Other | 1.02% |
Curriculum
Kimberly High School offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes numerous advanced and accelerated courses.
- Advanced Placement (AP) courses: Art History; Biology ;Calculus AB; Calculus BC; Chemistry; English Literature and Composition; English Language and Composition Environmental Science; European History; Human Geography; Macroeconomics; Microeconomics; Music Theory; Physics B; Psychology; Statistics; U.S. History; U.S. Government & Politics
- Cooperative Academic Partnership Program (CAPP) Conducted in conjunction with UW-Oshkosh: Spanish 204, Accounting, Education, Intro to Business; Chemistry, and Pre-Calculus
- CLEP courses: Marketing 3, Business Law and Principles of Management
- Articulated Courses offered in conjunction with Fox Valley Technical College: Microsoft College Series, Personal Finance, Medical Terminology, Nursing Assistant, Health and Aging, Assistant Childcare Teacher, Child Services Co-op, Digital Literacy for Health Care, Infant Toddler Development, Architectural Design, Computer Aided Design 1, Welding, ECE Child Development, ECE Health, Safety and Nutrition, Sociology, College Technical Math
- Start College Now courses are available through Fox Valley Technical College and Northeast Wisconsin Technical College. Early College Credit courses are available through UW-Oshkosh at Fox Cities and Lawrence Universit
Method of Computing Grade Point Average and Rank in Class for Student Transcripts
Effective with 2007-08 we utilize grade indexing of a student's grade point average (GPA) this involves adding .025 to the student's cumulative GPA for each term a student is enrolled in an identified class.
The following courses will be indexed:
- All Advanced Placement (AP) Courses
- All UW-Oshkosh Cooperative Academic Partnership Program (CAPP) Courses
- All College Level Examination Program (CLEP) Courses
- Honors French 5
- Honors Spanish 5
- Honors English 9
- Honors English 10
- Honors Biology
- Honors Theatre Production
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Start College Now and Early College Credit courses that require the completion of one of the above courses as a prerequisite may be indexed if approved in advance by the high school principal.
Advanced Placement Tests
In May of 2020, Kimberly High School students completed 873 Advanced Placement (AP) Examinations in twenty different subject areas. 81% of the scores were a three or higher.
