Other / mixed grade configuration · Bristol, WI

Bristol Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Bristol Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 550171000209
0/100100/10032/100
👥 S:T ratio
37
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
17
📋 Attendance
46
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Bristol Elementary earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 78% of Wisconsin schools.

32
Resource Index · Typical
15.7:1
large classes for Wisconsin
13.8%
free-lunch eligible
830
students enrolled

Bristol Elementary has class sizes larger than 78% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+32 students YoY

Bristol Elementary held near 814 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+32 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 53.7 → 54.9 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+32 students YoY 550171000209 · Bristol, WI Other · MID · TRAD

830 enr · 15.7:1 · 13.8% lunch · RII 32

Nearest enrollment peer: Challenger Elementary School (830 students)

Bristol Elementary held near 814 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+32 headcount). Teacher FTE added 53.7 → 54.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →

How Bristol Elementary compares

Bristol 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 15.7:1 ▲ 9% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 13.8% ▼ 64% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 830 top 8% - -

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

15.7:1
Leaner classes than 41% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
830
Bigger than 87% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
13.8%
free-lunch eligible - 64% 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
15.7:1
students per teacher - 9% above state mean
Top 78% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 22% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
21.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$21,531
per pupil, district-wide - above Wisconsin avg of $15,645
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 415 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
21
in-school suspensions + 14 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 84.6%
Hispanic or Latino 7.6%
Two or More 4.9%
Asian 1.9%
African American 1.0%

Largest group: White at 84.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 27.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 27.6, Bristol Elementary is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.

Programs

District finance for Bristol #1 School District reports $21,531 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

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.

Frequently asked questions about Bristol Elementary

How many students attend Bristol Elementary?

Bristol Elementary has 830 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bristol, WI. CCD year-over-year: 782 (2022-23) → 814 (2023-24), nearly flat (+32).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bristol Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Bristol Elementary is 15.7:1, which is 9% higher than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 0% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Bristol Elementary?

13.8% of students at Bristol Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bristol Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Bristol Elementary is White at 84.6% of enrollment, in Bristol, WI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Bristol Elementary?

Bristol Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Bristol #1 School District?

None reported; Bristol #1 School District operates only Bristol Elementary as a public school district in NCES's records.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 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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