Middle school (grades 6-8) · Pewaukee, WI

Asa Clark Middle

Federal NCES profile for Asa Clark Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 551164001538
0/100100/10046/100
👥 S:T ratio
38
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
4
📋 Attendance
71
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Asa Clark Middle earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 77% of Wisconsin schools.

#3 of 4
public schools in Pewaukee · Resource Index
46
Resource Index · Typical
15.6:1
large classes for Wisconsin
10.7%
free-lunch eligible

Asa Clark Middle has class sizes larger than 77% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Asa Clark Middle ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Pewaukee, WI.

Enrollment

623

Wisconsin · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

40.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

15.6:1

vs 14.4:1 Wisconsin avg

+8% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

10.7%

vs 38.5% Wisconsin avg

-72% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Asa Clark Middle compares with Wisconsin and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median
0:135:115.6:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Asa Clark Middle

Asa Clark Middle is a lower-poverty, large middle school in Pewaukee, Wisconsin, enrolling 623 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 15.6:1 puts it in the larger third of Wisconsin schools by student-teacher ratio.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 10.7% free-meal eligibility runs 72% below the Wisconsin average.

Enrollment of 623 puts it in the larger third of Wisconsin schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,202 scored Wisconsin schools.

Against 270 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #137.

Its student body is led by White (78%) and Asian (8%) (diversity index 38/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 479 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

11.7% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 1 expulsion at this campus for 2021-22.

Pewaukee School District also operates Pewaukee High (889 students) and Pewaukee Lake Elementary (748 students) alongside Asa Clark Middle.

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 Asa Clark Middle compares

Asa Clark Middle on the metrics families compare, against Wisconsin and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Wisconsin Wisconsin avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15.6:1 ▲ 8% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 10.7% ▼ 72% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 623 top 13% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

15.6:1
Leaner classes than 41% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
623
Bigger than 75% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
10.7%
free-lunch eligible - 72% below the Wisconsin average of 38.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
15.6:1
students per teacher - 8% above state mean
Top 77% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 23% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
11.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$13,228
per pupil, district-wide - below Wisconsin avg of $14,919
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.3 FTE
Per 479 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
38
in-school suspensions + 35 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 11.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

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 78.0%
Asian 8.3%
Hispanic or Latino 5.6%
Two or More 5.6%
African American 2.4%

Largest group: White at 78.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 37.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 37.8, Asa Clark Middle is more mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Pewaukee School District, which includes Asa Clark Middle.

$13,228
Per student
-11%
vs Wisconsin
Avg $14,919
-20%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 68.0%
State 25.0%
Federal 7.0%

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 Asa Clark Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Pewaukee High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Pewaukee Lake Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Horizon School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Asa Clark Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Pewaukee School District · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle 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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Asa Clark Middle's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Asa Clark Middle

How many students attend Asa Clark Middle?

Asa Clark Middle has 623 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Pewaukee, WI.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Asa Clark Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Asa Clark Middle is 15.6:1, which is 8% higher than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 1% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Asa Clark Middle?

10.7% of students at Asa Clark Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Asa Clark Middle?

The largest demographic group at Asa Clark Middle is White at 78.0% of enrollment, in Pewaukee, WI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Asa Clark Middle?

Asa Clark Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Asa Clark Middle rank among public schools in Pewaukee?

By Resource Investment Index, Asa Clark Middle ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Pewaukee, WI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Pewaukee on the city page.

Is Asa Clark Middle a good school?

Asa Clark Middle earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 77% of Wisconsin schools. 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 Pewaukee School District?

Besides Asa Clark Middle, Pewaukee School District also operates Pewaukee High (889 students), Pewaukee Lake Elementary (748 students), and Horizon School (647 students). See the Pewaukee School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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