- Enrollment
- 212
- Students per teacher
- 11.8:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Coleman, WI
Coleman Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Coleman Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 550276000313
👥 S:T ratio 36
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 77
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Coleman Elementary earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 81% of Wisconsin schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Coleman · Resource Index
- 47
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.1:1
- large classes for Wisconsin
- 38.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Coleman Elementary has class sizes larger than 81% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Coleman Elementary ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Coleman, WI.
School address
District: Coleman School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 550276000313 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-3 students YoY
Coleman Elementary held near 360 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 24.5 → 24.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-3 students YoY 550276000313 · Coleman, WI Other · SMALL · TRAD
387 enr · 16.1:1 · 38.8% lunch · RII 47
Nearest enrollment peer: Coleman High (212 students)
Coleman Elementary held near 360 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE held 24.5 → 24.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →
Coleman Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Coleman Elementary
387 students
- Coleman High
Coleman High
212 students
- Coleman Middle 142
Coleman Middle
142 students
What this shows Coleman Elementary reports 387 students on the CCD universe file.
How Coleman Elementary compares
Coleman 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 | 16.1:1 | ▲ 12% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 38.8% | ▲ 1% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 387 | top 35% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.1:1
Leaner classes than 37% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
387
Bigger than 45% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
38.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 1% above the Wisconsin average of 38.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
16.1:1
students per teacher
- 12% above state mean
Top 81% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 19% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
9.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$12,182
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 86.8%
Hispanic or Latino 9.3%
Two or More 2.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
African American 0.5%
Largest group: White at 86.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 23.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 23.7, Coleman Elementary is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
District finance for Coleman School District reports $12,182 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Coleman Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coleman High | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Coleman Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Coleman Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 142
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
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 (~387 students)
Frequently asked questions about Coleman Elementary
How many students attend Coleman Elementary?
Coleman Elementary has 387 students enrolled. It is a public school in Coleman, WI. CCD year-over-year: 363 (2022-23) → 360 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Coleman Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Coleman Elementary is 16.1:1, which is 12% higher than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 3% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Coleman Elementary?
38.8% of students at Coleman Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Coleman Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Coleman Elementary is White at 86.8% of enrollment, in Coleman, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Coleman Elementary?
Coleman Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical 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 Coleman Elementary rank among public schools in Coleman?
By Resource Investment Index, Coleman Elementary ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Coleman, 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 Coleman School District?
Besides Coleman Elementary, Coleman School District also operates Coleman High (212 students) and Coleman Middle (142 students). See the Coleman School District district page for the complete list.