- Enrollment
- 312
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Clinton, WI
Clinton Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Clinton Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 550264000295
👥 S:T ratio 42
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 59
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Clinton Elementary earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wisconsin median.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Clinton · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.6:1
- students per teacher
- 33.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Clinton Elementary has class sizes near the Wisconsin median. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Clinton Elementary ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Clinton, WI.
School address
District: Clinton Community School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 550264000295 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+15 students YoY
Clinton Elementary held near 547 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+15 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 37.1 → 40.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+15 students YoY 550264000295 · Clinton, WI Other · MID · TRAD
541 enr · 14.6:1 · 33.3% lunch · RII 43
Nearest enrollment peer: Clinton Senior High (312 students)
Clinton Elementary held near 547 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+15 headcount). Teacher FTE added 37.1 → 40.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →
Clinton Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Clinton Elementary
541 students
- Clinton Senior
Clinton Senior High
312 students
- Clinton Junior 132
Clinton Junior High
132 students
What this shows Clinton Elementary reports 541 students on the CCD universe file.
How Clinton Elementary compares
Clinton 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 | 14.6:1 | ▲ 1% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 33.3% | ▼ 14% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 541 | top 18% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.6:1
Leaner classes than 51% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
541
Bigger than 67% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
33.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 14% 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
14.6:1
students per teacher
- 1% above state mean
Top 67% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 33% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
16.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$15,361
per pupil, district-wide
- below Wisconsin avg of $15,645
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 541 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
18
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
White 83.7%
Hispanic or Latino 13.3%
African American 1.8%
Two or More 1.1%
Largest group: White at 83.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 28.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 28.1, Clinton Elementary is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Clinton Community School District reports $15,361 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Clinton Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinton Senior High | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Clinton Junior High | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Clinton Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 132
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 62/100
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 (~541 students)
Frequently asked questions about Clinton Elementary
How many students attend Clinton Elementary?
Clinton Elementary has 541 students enrolled. It is a public school in Clinton, WI. CCD year-over-year: 532 (2022-23) → 547 (2023-24), nearly flat (+15).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clinton Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Clinton Elementary is 14.6:1, which is 1% higher than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 7% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Clinton Elementary?
33.3% of students at Clinton Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Clinton Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Clinton Elementary is White at 83.7% of enrollment, in Clinton, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Clinton Elementary?
Clinton Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (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 Clinton Elementary rank among public schools in Clinton?
By Resource Investment Index, Clinton Elementary ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Clinton, WI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Clinton Community School District?
Besides Clinton Elementary, Clinton Community School District also operates Clinton Senior High (312 students) and Clinton Junior High (132 students). See the Clinton Community School District district page for the complete list.