Elementary school (grades K-5) · Two Rivers, WI

Clarke Middle

Federal NCES profile for Clarke Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 551512001960
0/100100/10038/100
👥 S:T ratio
63
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
60
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Clarke Middle earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% of Wisconsin schools.

#3 of 5
public schools in Two Rivers · Resource Index
38
Resource Index · Typical
9.2:1
small classes for Wisconsin
41.3%
free-lunch eligible

Clarke Middle has class sizes smaller than 93% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Clarke Middle ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Two Rivers, WI.

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

-34 students YoY

Clarke Middle shrank from 462 students in 2022-23 to 428 in 2023-24 (-7.4%).

Teacher FTE lost 43.8 → 39.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-34 students YoY 551512001960 · Two Rivers, WI Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

397 enr · 9.2:1 · 41.3% lunch · RII 38

Nearest enrollment peer: Two Rivers High (471 students)

Clarke Middle shrank from 462 students in 2022-23 to 428 in 2023-24 (-7.4%). Teacher FTE lost 43.8 → 39.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →

Clarke Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Clarke Middle reports 397 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Clarke Middle compares

Clarke Middle is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Wisconsin and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Wisconsin Wisconsin avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 9.2:1 ▼ 36% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 41.3% ▲ 7% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 397 top 34% - -

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

9.2:1
Leaner classes than 92% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
397
Bigger than 47% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
41.3%
free-lunch eligible - 7% 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
9.2:1
students per teacher - 36% below state mean
Top 7% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 93% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
52.1%
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
$12,378
per pupil, district-wide - below Wisconsin avg of $15,645
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 199 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
61
in-school suspensions + 23 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 15.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 21.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 73.8%
Hispanic or Latino 10.6%
Two or More 8.6%
Asian 4.5%
African American 2.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Largest group: White at 73.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 43.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 43.4, Clarke Middle is more mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.

Programs

District finance for Two Rivers Public School District reports $12,378 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Clarke Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Two Rivers High Similar size Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Koenig Elementary Similar size Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Magee Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Lighthouse Learning Academy Smaller Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Two Rivers Public School District · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide elementary 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 Clarke Middle

How many students attend Clarke Middle?

Clarke Middle has 397 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Two Rivers, WI. CCD year-over-year: 462 (2022-23) → 428 (2023-24), down 34.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Clarke Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Clarke Middle is 9.2:1, which is 36% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 41% 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 Clarke Middle?

41.3% of students at Clarke Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Clarke Middle?

The largest demographic group at Clarke Middle is White at 73.8% of enrollment, in Two Rivers, WI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Clarke Middle?

Clarke Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (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).

How does Clarke Middle rank among public schools in Two Rivers?

By Resource Investment Index, Clarke Middle ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Two Rivers, 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 Two Rivers on the city page.

What other schools are in Two Rivers Public School District?

Besides Clarke Middle, Two Rivers Public School District also operates Two Rivers High (471 students), Koenig Elementary (326 students), and Magee Elementary (317 students). See the Two Rivers Public 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 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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