Enrollment
809
Wisconsin · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Edgerton, WI
Edgerton Community Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Edgerton Community Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 550411000442
👥 S:T ratio 45
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 86
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Edgerton Community Elementary earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wisconsin median.
- #4 of 4
- public schools in Edgerton · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.7:1
- students per teacher
- 27.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Edgerton Community Elementary has class sizes near the Wisconsin median. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Edgerton Community Elementary ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Edgerton, WI.
School address
District: Edgerton School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 550411000442 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
59.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13.7:1
vs 14.4:1 Wisconsin avg
-5% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
27.4%
vs 38.5% Wisconsin avg
-29% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Edgerton Community Elementary compares with Wisconsin and U.S. medians
What stands out at Edgerton Community Elementary
Edgerton Community Elementary is a large combined-grade school in Edgerton, Wisconsin, enrolling 809 students.
At 13.7:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Wisconsin median, within a few percentage points of the 14.4:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 27.4% of students eligible for free meals.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Wisconsin, bigger than 92% of state schools at 809 students.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,202 scored Wisconsin schools.
Against 246 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #165.
Its student body is predominantly White (83% of enrollment) (diversity index 30/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 809 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Attendance holds up well here: only 5.6% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
Edgerton School District also operates Edgerton High (593 students) and Edgerton Middle (413 students) alongside Edgerton Community Elementary.
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 Edgerton Community Elementary compares
Edgerton Community Elementary on the metrics families compare, against Wisconsin and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Wisconsin | Wisconsin avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.7:1 | ▼ 5% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 27.4% | ▼ 29% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 809 | top 8% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.7:1
Leaner classes than 60% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
809
Bigger than 86% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
27.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 29% 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
13.7:1
students per teacher
- 5% below state mean
Top 56% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 44% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
5.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$13,460
per pupil, district-wide
- below Wisconsin avg of $14,919
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 809 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.4 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 82.9%
Hispanic or Latino 11.7%
Two or More 3.7%
Asian 0.9%
African American 0.7%
Largest group: White at 82.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 29.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 29.8, Edgerton Community Elementary is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Edgerton School District, which includes Edgerton Community Elementary.
$13,460
Per student
-10%
vs Wisconsin
Avg $14,919
-19%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 42.9%
State 47.3%
Federal 9.8%
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 Edgerton Community Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edgerton High | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Edgerton Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Yahara Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Edgerton Community Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 593
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 413
- Students per teacher
- 14.2:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
- Enrollment
- 120
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~809 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~13.7:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Edgerton Community Elementary
How many students attend Edgerton Community Elementary?
Edgerton Community Elementary has 809 students enrolled. It is a public school in Edgerton, WI.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edgerton Community Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Edgerton Community Elementary is 13.7:1, which is 5% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 13% 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 Edgerton Community Elementary?
27.4% of students at Edgerton Community Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Edgerton Community Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Edgerton Community Elementary is White at 82.9% of enrollment, in Edgerton, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Edgerton Community Elementary?
Edgerton Community Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Edgerton Community Elementary rank among public schools in Edgerton?
By Resource Investment Index, Edgerton Community Elementary ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Edgerton, WI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Edgerton on the city page.
Is Edgerton Community Elementary a good school?
Edgerton Community Elementary earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wisconsin median. 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 Edgerton School District?
Besides Edgerton Community Elementary, Edgerton School District also operates Edgerton High (593 students), Edgerton Middle (413 students), and Yahara Elementary (120 students). See the Edgerton School District district page for the complete list.
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