- Enrollment
- 193
- Students per teacher
- 12.1:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Edgar, WI
Edgar Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Edgar Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 550408000440
👥 S:T ratio 59
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 49
📋 Attendance 77
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Edgar Elementary earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 87% of Wisconsin schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Edgar · Resource Index
- 54
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.2:1
- small classes for Wisconsin
- 24.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Edgar Elementary has class sizes smaller than 87% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Edgar Elementary ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Edgar, WI.
School address
District: Edgar School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 550408000440 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-5 students YoY
Edgar Elementary held near 263 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 25.6 → 24.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-5 students YoY 550408000440 · Edgar, WI Other · SMALL · TRAD
255 enr · 10.2:1 · 24.6% lunch · RII 54
Nearest enrollment peer: Edgar High (193 students)
Edgar Elementary held near 263 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 25.6 → 24.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →
Edgar Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Edgar Elementary
255 students
- Edgar High
Edgar High
193 students
- Edgar Middle
Edgar Middle
120 students
What this shows Edgar Elementary reports 255 students on the CCD universe file.
How Edgar Elementary compares
Edgar 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 | 10.2:1 | ▼ 29% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 24.6% | ▼ 36% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 255 | top 60% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.2:1
Leaner classes than 88% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
255
Bigger than 26% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
24.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 36% below the Wisconsin average of 38.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
10.2:1
students per teacher
- 29% below state mean
Top 13% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 87% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
9.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$13,126
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 255 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
8
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 91.4%
Two or More 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.4%
African American 1.2%
Asian 0.4%
Largest group: White at 91.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 16.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 16.2, Edgar Elementary is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
District finance for Edgar School District reports $13,126 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Edgar Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edgar High | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Edgar Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Edgar Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 120
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
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 (~255 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~10.2:1)
Frequently asked questions about Edgar Elementary
How many students attend Edgar Elementary?
Edgar Elementary has 255 students enrolled. It is a public school in Edgar, WI. CCD year-over-year: 268 (2022-23) → 263 (2023-24), nearly flat (-5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edgar Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Edgar Elementary is 10.2:1, which is 29% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 35% 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 Edgar Elementary?
24.6% of students at Edgar Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Edgar Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Edgar Elementary is White at 91.4% of enrollment, in Edgar, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Edgar Elementary?
Edgar Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (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).
How does Edgar Elementary rank among public schools in Edgar?
By Resource Investment Index, Edgar Elementary ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Edgar, 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 Edgar School District?
Besides Edgar Elementary, Edgar School District also operates Edgar High (193 students) and Edgar Middle (120 students). See the Edgar School District district page for the complete list.