- Enrollment
- 329
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Coloma, WI
Coloma Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Coloma Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 551644002147
👥 S:T ratio 56
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 20
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Coloma Elementary earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 79% of Wisconsin schools.
- 26
- Resource Index · Lower
- 11.1:1
- small classes for Wisconsin
- 40.2%
- free-lunch eligible
- 100
- students enrolled
Coloma Elementary has class sizes smaller than 79% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Westfield School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 551644002147 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+0 students YoY
Coloma Elementary held near 122 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 9.0 → 9.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+0 students YoY 551644002147 · Coloma, WI Other · SMALL · TRAD
100 enr · 11.1:1 · 40.2% lunch · RII 26
Nearest enrollment peer: Westfield Area High (329 students)
Coloma Elementary held near 122 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE added 9.0 → 9.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →
Coloma Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Westfield Area
Westfield Area High
329 students
- Westfield Elem
Westfield Elementary
275 students
- Westfield Area
Westfield Area Middle
232 students
- Oxford Element 128
Oxford Elementary
128 students
- This school 100
Coloma Elementary
100 students
What this shows Coloma Elementary reports 100 students on the CCD universe file.
How Coloma Elementary compares
Coloma 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 | 11.1:1 | ▼ 23% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 40.2% | ▲ 4% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 100 | top 86% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.1:1
Leaner classes than 82% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
100
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
40.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 4% 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
11.1:1
students per teacher
- 23% below state mean
Top 21% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 79% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
44.0%
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
$13,135
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
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 88.0%
Hispanic or Latino 10.0%
Two or More 2.0%
Largest group: White at 88.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 21.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 21.5, Coloma Elementary is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
District finance for Westfield School District reports $13,135 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Coloma Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westfield Area High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Westfield Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Westfield Area Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Oxford Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Coloma Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 275
- Students per teacher
- 11.5:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
- Enrollment
- 232
- Students per teacher
- 19.3:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
- Enrollment
- 128
- Students per teacher
- 10.7:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
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 (~100 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~11.1:1)
Frequently asked questions about Coloma Elementary
How many students attend Coloma Elementary?
Coloma Elementary has 100 students enrolled. It is a public school in Coloma, WI. CCD year-over-year: 122 (2022-23) → 122 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Coloma Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Coloma Elementary is 11.1:1, which is 23% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 29% 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 Coloma Elementary?
40.2% of students at Coloma Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Coloma Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Coloma Elementary is White at 88.0% of enrollment, in Coloma, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Coloma Elementary?
Coloma Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (lower 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 Westfield School District?
Besides Coloma Elementary, Westfield School District also operates Westfield Area High (329 students), Westfield Elementary (275 students), and Westfield Area Middle (232 students). See the Westfield School District district page for the complete list.