- Enrollment
- 92
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Elmwood, WI
Elmwood Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Elmwood Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 550435000470
👥 S:T ratio 60
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 21
📋 Attendance 58
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Elmwood Elementary earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 89% of Wisconsin schools.
- #3 of 4
- public schools in Elmwood · Resource Index
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10:1
- small classes for Wisconsin
- 31.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Elmwood Elementary has class sizes smaller than 89% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Elmwood Elementary ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Elmwood, WI.
School address
District: Elmwood School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 550435000470 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-6 students YoY
Elmwood Elementary held near 132 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 13.6 → 13.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-6 students YoY 550435000470 · Elmwood, WI Other · SMALL · TRAD
130 enr · 10:1 · 31.9% lunch · RII 42
Nearest enrollment peer: Elmwood Middle (92 students)
Elmwood Elementary held near 132 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount). Teacher FTE held 13.6 → 13.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →
Elmwood Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Elmwood Elementary
130 students
- Elmwood Middle
Elmwood Middle
92 students
- Elmwood High
Elmwood High
90 students
- Western Wiscon 18
Western Wisconsin Virtual Charter School (Wwvc)
18 students
What this shows Elmwood Elementary reports 130 students on the CCD universe file.
How Elmwood Elementary compares
Elmwood 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 | 10:1 | ▼ 31% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 31.9% | ▼ 17% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 130 | top 81% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10:1
Leaner classes than 89% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
130
Bigger than 13% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
31.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 17% 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
10:1
students per teacher
- 31% below state mean
Top 11% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 89% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
16.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$16,579
per pupil, district-wide
- above Wisconsin avg of $15,645
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.3 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 92.3%
Hispanic or Latino 5.4%
Two or More 2.3%
Largest group: White at 92.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 14.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 14.5, Elmwood Elementary is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
District finance for Elmwood School District reports $16,579 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Elmwood Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elmwood Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Elmwood High | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Western Wisconsin Virtual Charter School (Wwvc) | Smaller | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Elmwood Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 90
- Students per teacher
- 9:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 18
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Similar other schools in Elmwood
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
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 (~130 students)
Frequently asked questions about Elmwood Elementary
How many students attend Elmwood Elementary?
Elmwood Elementary has 130 students enrolled. It is a public school in Elmwood, WI. CCD year-over-year: 138 (2022-23) → 132 (2023-24), nearly flat (-6).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Elmwood Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Elmwood Elementary is 10:1, which is 31% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 36% 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 Elmwood Elementary?
31.9% of students at Elmwood Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Elmwood Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Elmwood Elementary is White at 92.3% of enrollment, in Elmwood, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Elmwood Elementary?
Elmwood Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical 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 Elmwood Elementary rank among public schools in Elmwood?
By Resource Investment Index, Elmwood Elementary ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Elmwood, 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 Elmwood School District?
Besides Elmwood Elementary, Elmwood School District also operates Elmwood Middle (92 students), Elmwood High (90 students), and Western Wisconsin Virtual Charter School (Wwvc) (18 students). See the Elmwood School District district page for the complete list.