School Profile

YEAR TOTAL ENROLLMENT SENIOR CLASS
2024-25 1592 417
2023-24 1596 397
2022-23 1615 416
2021-22 1582 386
2020-21 1596 407
2019-20 1582 391
2018-19 1558 381

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
  • School 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 2024: 21.4

 

Post-Secondary Plan for Graduates:

Plan Percent of Graduates
Four Year College 56.8%
Two Year College 23.2%
Military 3.1%
Employment 16.7%
Job Training 6.5%

Curriculum

Kimberly High School offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes numerous advanced and accelerated courses.

  • Advanced Placement (AP) courses: Biology; Calculus AB; Calculus BC; Computer Science A; Computer Science Principles; English Literature & Composition; English Language & Composition; Environmental Science; European History; Human Geography; Music Theory; Macroeconomics; Microeconomics; Physics; Psychology; Statistics; U.S. History; and U.S. Government & Politics
  • Cooperative Academic Partnership Program (CAPP) Conducted in conjunction with UW-Oshkosh: Spanish 204, Accounting 206, Education 110, INCubator/Business, Chemistry 105 and Chemistry 106
  • CLEP courses: Business Law
  • Articulated Courses offered in conjunction with Fox Valley Technical College:  Microsoft Office College Series; Medical Terminology, Nursing Assistant; ECE Infant Toddler Development, Architectural Design, Computer Aided Design 1; Welding 3; Intro to ACE Academy; ECE Child Development; ECE Health Safety and Nutrition; ECE Foundations ECE; Nutrition & Trends; College Technical Math 1; and Written Communication 
  • 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 University

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 Computer Science Proj.
  • Honors PreCalculus
  • Honors French 5
  • Honors Spanish 5
  • Honors English 9
  • Honors English 10
  • Honors Biology 
  • Honors Theatre Production 1, 2, & 3
  • 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 2024, Kimberly High School students completed 712 Advanced Placement (AP) Examinations in different subject areas. 84% of the scores were three or higher.