- Enrollment
- 869
- Students per teacher
- 15.5:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Dousman, WI
Dousman Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Dousman Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 57/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 550351000375
👥 S:T ratio 50
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 22
📋 Attendance 86
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Dousman Elementary earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wisconsin median.
- 57
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.4:1
- students per teacher
- 15.9%
- free-lunch eligible
- 311
- students enrolled
Dousman Elementary has class sizes near the Wisconsin median. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Kettle Moraine School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 550351000375 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-15 students YoY
Dousman Elementary held near 324 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-15 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 25.1 → 25.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-15 students YoY 550351000375 · Dousman, WI Other · SMALL · TRAD
311 enr · 12.4:1 · 15.9% lunch · RII 57
Nearest enrollment peer: Kettle Moraine High (869 students)
Dousman Elementary held near 324 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-15 headcount). Teacher FTE added 25.1 → 25.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →
Dousman Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Kettle Moraine
Kettle Moraine High
869 students
- Kettle Moraine
Kettle Moraine Middle
726 students
- Wales Elementa 333
Wales Elementary
333 students
- This school 311
Dousman Elementary
311 students
- Cushing Elemen 281
Cushing Elementary
281 students
- Magee Elementa 255
Magee Elementary
255 students
What this shows Dousman Elementary reports 311 students on the CCD universe file.
How Dousman Elementary compares
Dousman 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 | 12.4:1 | ▼ 14% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 15.9% | ▼ 59% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 311 | top 48% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.4:1
Leaner classes than 72% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
311
Bigger than 34% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
15.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 59% below the Wisconsin average of 38.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12.4:1
students per teacher
- 14% below state mean
Top 38% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 62% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
5.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$14,261
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
Counselors0.8 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 88.7%
Hispanic or Latino 8.0%
Two or More 2.3%
African American 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 88.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 20.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 20.6, Dousman Elementary is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Kettle Moraine School District reports $14,261 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Dousman Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kettle Moraine High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Kettle Moraine Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Wales Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Cushing Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Magee Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Dousman Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 726
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 333
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 281
- Students per teacher
- 12.2:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 255
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
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 (~311 students)
Frequently asked questions about Dousman Elementary
How many students attend Dousman Elementary?
Dousman Elementary has 311 students enrolled. It is a public school in Dousman, WI. CCD year-over-year: 339 (2022-23) → 324 (2023-24), nearly flat (-15).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dousman Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Dousman Elementary is 12.4:1, which is 14% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 21% 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 Dousman Elementary?
15.9% of students at Dousman Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Dousman Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Dousman Elementary is White at 88.7% of enrollment, in Dousman, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Dousman Elementary?
Dousman Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (higher 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 Kettle Moraine School District?
Besides Dousman Elementary, Kettle Moraine School District also operates Kettle Moraine High (869 students), Kettle Moraine Middle (726 students), and Wales Elementary (333 students). See the Kettle Moraine School District district page for the complete list.