Other / mixed grade configuration · Menasha, WI

Clovis Grove Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Clovis Grove Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 550903001055
0/100100/10045/100
👥 S:T ratio
54
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
57
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Clovis Grove Elementary earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 74% of Wisconsin schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Wisconsin schools.

#4 of 5
schools in Menasha · Resource Index
45
Resource Index · Typical
11.5:1
small classes for Wisconsin
44.0%
free-lunch eligible

Clovis Grove Elementary has class sizes smaller than 74% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Clovis Grove Elementary ranks #4 of 5 schools in Menasha, WI.

Enrollment

448

Wisconsin · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

39.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

11.5:1

vs 14.4:1 Wisconsin avg

-20% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

44.0%

vs 38.5% Wisconsin avg

+14% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Clovis Grove Elementary compares with Wisconsin and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

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

What stands out at Clovis Grove Elementary

Clovis Grove Elementary is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Menasha, Wisconsin, enrolling 448 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 11.5:1 puts it in the smaller third of Wisconsin schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 44.0% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 448 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 390 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #150.

Its student body is led by White (53%) and Hispanic or Latino (13%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 67/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 498 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

17.4% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Among Menasha's public schools, it stands alongside Butte Des Morts Elementary (445 students): Clovis Grove Elementary is larger than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (11.5:1 vs 14.8:1).

Menasha Joint School District also operates Menasha High (1,020 students) and Maplewood Middle (676 students) alongside Clovis Grove Elementary.

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 Clovis Grove Elementary compares

Clovis Grove Elementary on the metrics families compare, against Wisconsin and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Wisconsin Wisconsin avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11.5:1 ▼ 20% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 44.0% ▲ 14% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 448 top 27% - -

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

11.5:1
Leaner classes than 79% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
448
Bigger than 55% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
44.0%
free-lunch eligible - 14% 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
11.5:1
students per teacher - 20% below state mean
Top 26% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 74% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
17.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$15,153
per pupil, district-wide - above Wisconsin avg of $14,919
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.9 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

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 52.5%
Hispanic or Latino 12.7%
Asian 12.7%
Two or More 10.9%
African American 10.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Largest group: White at 52.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 66.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 66.9, Clovis Grove Elementary is more mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Menasha Joint School District, which includes Clovis Grove Elementary.

$15,153
Per student
+2%
vs Wisconsin
Avg $14,919
-9%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 33.6%
State 55.0%
Federal 11.4%

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 Clovis Grove Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Menasha High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Maplewood Middle Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Butte Des Morts Elementary Similar size Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Gegan Elementary Smaller Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Banta School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Clovis Grove Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Menasha Joint School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Menasha

4 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other 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 Clovis Grove Elementary'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 Clovis Grove Elementary

How many students attend Clovis Grove Elementary?

Clovis Grove Elementary has 448 students enrolled. It is a public school in Menasha, WI.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Clovis Grove Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Clovis Grove Elementary is 11.5:1, which is 20% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 27% 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 Clovis Grove Elementary?

44.0% of students at Clovis Grove Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Clovis Grove Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Clovis Grove Elementary is White at 52.5% of enrollment, in Menasha, WI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 66.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Clovis Grove Elementary?

Clovis Grove Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (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 Clovis Grove Elementary rank among schools in Menasha?

By Resource Investment Index, Clovis Grove Elementary ranks #4 of 5 schools in Menasha, WI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Menasha on the city page.

Is Clovis Grove Elementary a good school?

Clovis Grove Elementary earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 74% of Wisconsin schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most 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 Menasha Joint School District?

Besides Clovis Grove Elementary, Menasha Joint School District also operates Menasha High (1,020 students), Maplewood Middle (676 students), and Butte Des Morts Elementary (445 students). See the Menasha Joint 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.

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