Enrollment
13
Wisconsin · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Cedarburg, WI
Early Learning Center
Federal NCES profile for Early Learning Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 550246002772
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Early Learning Center earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Wisconsin.
- #4 of 4
- schools in Cedarburg · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 13
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Early Learning Center ranks #4 of 4 schools in Cedarburg, WI.
School address
District: Cedarburg School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 550246002772 Verify on NCES CCD record →
What stands out at Early Learning Center
Early Learning Center is a small combined-grade school in Cedarburg, Wisconsin, enrolling 13 students.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 98% of Wisconsin schools, with 13 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 2,202 scored Wisconsin schools.
Its student body is predominantly White (92% of enrollment) (diversity index 14/100).
Among Cedarburg's public schools, it stands alongside Thorson Elementary (529 students): Early Learning Center is smaller than that campus by headcount.
Cedarburg School District also operates Cedarburg High (1,073 students) and Webster Middle (692 students) alongside Early Learning Center.
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 Early Learning Center compares
Early Learning Center on the metrics families compare, against Wisconsin and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Wisconsin | Wisconsin avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 13 | top 98% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13
Bigger than 2% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Funding equity
$12,586
per pupil, district-wide
- below Wisconsin avg of $14,919
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
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.
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 92.3%
Asian 7.7%
Largest group: White at 92.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 14.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 14.2, Early Learning Center is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Cedarburg School District, which includes Early Learning Center.
$12,586
Per student
-16%
vs Wisconsin
Avg $14,919
-24%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 54.2%
State 37.2%
Federal 8.6%
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 Early Learning Center Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedarburg High | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Webster Middle | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Thorson Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Parkview Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Westlawn Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Early Learning Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,073
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
- Enrollment
- 692
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
- Enrollment
- 529
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Resource Index
- 63/100
- Enrollment
- 504
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 297
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Similar other schools in Cedarburg
3 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 Early Learning Center's federal record.
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Frequently asked questions about Early Learning Center
How many students attend Early Learning Center?
Early Learning Center has 13 students enrolled. It is a special-education school in Cedarburg, WI.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Early Learning Center?
The largest demographic group at Early Learning Center is White at 92.3% of enrollment, in Cedarburg, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Early Learning Center?
Early Learning Center has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Early Learning Center rank among schools in Cedarburg?
By Resource Investment Index, Early Learning Center ranks #4 of 4 schools in Cedarburg, WI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Cedarburg on the city page.
Is Early Learning Center a good school?
Early Learning Center earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Wisconsin. 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 Cedarburg School District?
Besides Early Learning Center, Cedarburg School District also operates Cedarburg High (1,073 students), Webster Middle (692 students), and Thorson Elementary (529 students). See the Cedarburg School District district page for the complete list.
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