Enrollment
37
Wisconsin · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Reedsburg, WI
4k Community-Based
Federal NCES profile for 4k Community-Based, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 551266002889
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 85
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
4k Community-Based earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Wisconsin schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Wisconsin.
- #3 of 3
- schools in Reedsburg · Resource Index
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 37:1
- large classes for Wisconsin
- 62.3%
- free-lunch eligible
4k Community-Based has class sizes larger than 99% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, 4k Community-Based ranks #3 of 3 schools in Reedsburg, WI.
School address
District: Reedsburg School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 551266002889 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
1.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
37:1
vs 14.4:1 Wisconsin avg
+157% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
62.3%
vs 38.5% Wisconsin avg
+62% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How 4k Community-Based compares with Wisconsin and U.S. medians
What stands out at 4k Community-Based
4k Community-Based is a higher-need, small combined-grade school in Reedsburg, Wisconsin, enrolling 37 students.
Class loads run heavy: 37:1 is larger than about 99% of Wisconsin schools and 157% above the 14.4:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 62.3% of students eligible for free meals.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 95% of Wisconsin schools, with 37 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 2,202 scored Wisconsin schools.
Against 21 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #11.
Its student body is led by White (54%) and Hispanic or Latino (30%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 61/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 74 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Among Reedsburg's public schools, it stands alongside Pineview Elementary (390 students): 4k Community-Based is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (37:1 vs 13.4:1).
Reedsburg School District also operates Reedsburg Area High (889 students) and Webb Middle (572 students) alongside 4k Community-Based.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How 4k Community-Based compares
4k Community-Based on the metrics families compare, against Wisconsin and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Wisconsin | Wisconsin avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 37:1 | ▲ 157% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 62.3% | ▲ 62% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 37 | top 95% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
37:1
Leaner classes than 1% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
37
Bigger than 4% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
62.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 62% above the Wisconsin average of 38.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
37:1
students per teacher
- 157% above state mean
Top 99% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$13,952
per pupil, district-wide
- below Wisconsin avg of $14,919
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 54.1%
Hispanic or Latino 29.7%
African American 8.1%
Two or More 8.1%
Largest group: White at 54.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 60.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 60.6, 4k Community-Based is more mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Reedsburg School District, which includes 4k Community-Based.
$13,952
Per student
-6%
vs Wisconsin
Avg $14,919
-16%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 34.8%
State 51.6%
Federal 13.5%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How 4k Community-Based Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reedsburg Area High | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Webb Middle | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Prairie Ridge Intermediate | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Pineview Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| West Side Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to 4k Community-Based's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 889
- Students per teacher
- 14.6:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 572
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 505
- Students per teacher
- 12.6:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 390
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 198
- Students per teacher
- 9:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
Similar other schools in Reedsburg
2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Wisconsin, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~37 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~37:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about 4k Community-Based
How many students attend 4k Community-Based?
4k Community-Based has 37 students enrolled. It is a public school in Reedsburg, WI.
What is the student-teacher ratio at 4k Community-Based?
The student-teacher ratio at 4k Community-Based is 37:1, which is 157% higher than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 136% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at 4k Community-Based?
62.3% of students at 4k Community-Based are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of 4k Community-Based?
The largest demographic group at 4k Community-Based is White at 54.1% of enrollment, in Reedsburg, WI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for 4k Community-Based?
4k Community-Based has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does 4k Community-Based rank among schools in Reedsburg?
By Resource Investment Index, 4k Community-Based ranks #3 of 3 schools in Reedsburg, WI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Reedsburg on the city page.
Is 4k Community-Based a good school?
4k Community-Based earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Wisconsin schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Wisconsin. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Reedsburg School District?
Besides 4k Community-Based, Reedsburg School District also operates Reedsburg Area High (889 students), Webb Middle (572 students), and Prairie Ridge Intermediate (505 students). See the Reedsburg School District district page for the complete list.
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