- Enrollment
- 1,085
- Students per teacher
- 19.7:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · West Bend, WI
Fair Park Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Fair Park Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 58/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 551629002129
👥 S:T ratio 47
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 31
📋 Attendance 83
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Fair Park Elementary earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wisconsin median.
- #4 of 5
- elementary schools in West Bend · Resource Index
- 58
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.3:1
- students per teacher
- 33.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Fair Park Elementary has class sizes near the Wisconsin median. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Fair Park Elementary ranks #4 of 5 elementary schools in West Bend, WI.
School address
District: West Bend School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 551629002129 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+4 students YoY
Fair Park Elementary held near 354 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 26.8 → 26.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+4 students YoY 551629002129 · West Bend, WI Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
345 enr · 13.3:1 · 33.4% lunch · RII 58
Nearest enrollment peer: West High (1,085 students)
Fair Park Elementary held near 354 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount). Teacher FTE held 26.8 → 26.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →
Fair Park Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- West High
West High
1,085 students
- East High
East High
854 students
- Badger Middle
Badger Middle
714 students
- Silverbrook In
Silverbrook Intermediate
704 students
- Decorah Elemen 349
Decorah Elementary
349 students
- This school 345
Fair Park Elementary
345 students
What this shows Fair Park Elementary reports 345 students on the CCD universe file.
How Fair Park Elementary compares
Fair Park 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 | 13.3:1 | ▼ 8% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 33.4% | ▼ 13% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 345 | top 41% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.3:1
Leaner classes than 64% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
345
Bigger than 39% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
33.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 13% 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
13.3:1
students per teacher
- 8% below state mean
Top 51% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 49% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
6.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$13,410
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 345 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
8
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 75.4%
Hispanic or Latino 10.4%
Two or More 9.3%
Asian 2.3%
African American 1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%
Largest group: White at 75.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 41.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 41.1, Fair Park Elementary is more mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for West Bend School District reports $13,410 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Fair Park Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| West High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| East High | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Badger Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Silverbrook Intermediate | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Decorah Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Fair Park Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 854
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 714
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
- Enrollment
- 704
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
- Enrollment
- 349
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 59/100
Similar elementary schools in West Bend
4 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Silverbrook Intermediate
Standard public school
704 students 13.3:1 students per teacher
Decorah Elementary
Standard public school
349 students 13.4:1 students per teacher
Mclane Elementary
Standard public school
340 students 13.6:1 students per teacher
Green Tree Elementary
Standard public school
334 students 11.9:1 students per teacher
Nationwide elementary 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 (~345 students)
Frequently asked questions about Fair Park Elementary
How many students attend Fair Park Elementary?
Fair Park Elementary has 345 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in West Bend, WI. CCD year-over-year: 350 (2022-23) → 354 (2023-24), nearly flat (+4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fair Park Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Fair Park Elementary is 13.3:1, which is 8% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 15% 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 Fair Park Elementary?
33.4% of students at Fair Park Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Fair Park Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Fair Park Elementary is White at 75.4% of enrollment, in West Bend, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Fair Park Elementary?
Fair Park Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (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 Fair Park Elementary rank among elementary schools in West Bend?
By Resource Investment Index, Fair Park Elementary ranks #4 of 5 elementary schools in West Bend, WI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in West Bend on the city page.
What other schools are in West Bend School District?
Besides Fair Park Elementary, West Bend School District also operates West High (1,085 students), East High (854 students), and Badger Middle (714 students). See the West Bend School District district page for the complete list.