- Enrollment
- 816
- Students per teacher
- 12.6:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Fort Atkinson, WI
Barrie Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Barrie Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 59/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 550474000509
👥 S:T ratio 60
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 87
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Barrie Elementary earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 88% of Wisconsin schools.
- #2 of 5
- schools in Fort Atkinson · Resource Index
- 59
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.1:1
- small classes for Wisconsin
- 30.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Barrie Elementary has class sizes smaller than 88% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Barrie Elementary ranks #2 of 5 schools in Fort Atkinson, WI.
School address
District: Fort Atkinson School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 550474000509 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-11 students YoY
Barrie Elementary held near 212 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 21.9 → 19.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-11 students YoY 550474000509 · Fort Atkinson, WI Other · SMALL · TRAD
212 enr · 10.1:1 · 30.5% lunch · RII 59
Nearest enrollment peer: Fort Atkinson High (816 students)
Barrie Elementary held near 212 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 21.9 → 19.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →
Barrie Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Fort Atkinson
Fort Atkinson High
816 students
- Fort Atkinson
Fort Atkinson Middle
467 students
- Luther Element 238
Luther Elementary
238 students
- Purdy Elementa 233
Purdy Elementary
233 students
- This school 212
Barrie Elementary
212 students
- Rockwell Eleme 197
Rockwell Elementary
197 students
What this shows Barrie Elementary reports 212 students on the CCD universe file.
How Barrie Elementary compares
Barrie Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Wisconsin and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Wisconsin | Wisconsin avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.1:1 | ▼ 30% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 30.5% | ▼ 21% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 212 | top 67% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.1:1
Leaner classes than 88% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
212
Bigger than 21% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
30.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 21% below the Wisconsin average of 38.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
10.1:1
students per teacher
- 30% below state mean
Top 12% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 88% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
5.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$17,065
per pupil, district-wide
- above Wisconsin avg of $15,645
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
8
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 77.4%
Hispanic or Latino 16.0%
Two or More 4.2%
African American 1.4%
Asian 0.9%
Largest group: White at 77.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 37.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 37.3, Barrie Elementary is about as mixed as the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
District finance for Fort Atkinson School District reports $17,065 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Barrie Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Atkinson High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Fort Atkinson Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Luther Elementary | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Purdy Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Rockwell Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Barrie Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 467
- Students per teacher
- 8.8:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 238
- Students per teacher
- 10.8:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
- Enrollment
- 233
- Students per teacher
- 9:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
- Enrollment
- 197
- Students per teacher
- 9.4:1
- Resource Index
- 60/100
Similar other schools in Fort Atkinson
4 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~212 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~10.1:1)
Frequently asked questions about Barrie Elementary
How many students attend Barrie Elementary?
Barrie Elementary has 212 students enrolled. It is a public school in Fort Atkinson, WI. CCD year-over-year: 223 (2022-23) → 212 (2023-24), nearly flat (-11).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Barrie Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Barrie Elementary is 10.1:1, which is 30% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 36% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Barrie Elementary?
30.5% of students at Barrie Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Barrie Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Barrie Elementary is White at 77.4% of enrollment, in Fort Atkinson, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Barrie Elementary?
Barrie Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 59/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Barrie Elementary rank among schools in Fort Atkinson?
By Resource Investment Index, Barrie Elementary ranks #2 of 5 schools in Fort Atkinson, WI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Fort Atkinson on the city page.
What other schools are in Fort Atkinson School District?
Besides Barrie Elementary, Fort Atkinson School District also operates Fort Atkinson High (816 students), Fort Atkinson Middle (467 students), and Luther Elementary (238 students). See the Fort Atkinson School District district page for the complete list.