- Enrollment
- 270
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Fall Creek, WI
Fall Creek Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Fall Creek Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 550450000480
👥 S:T ratio 36
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 5
📋 Attendance 34
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Fall Creek Elementary earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 79% of Wisconsin schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Wisconsin schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Fall Creek · Resource Index
- 26
- Resource Index · Lower
- 15.9:1
- large classes for Wisconsin
- 2.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Fall Creek Elementary has class sizes larger than 79% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Fall Creek Elementary ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Fall Creek, WI.
School address
District: Fall Creek School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 550450000480 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+17 students YoY
Fall Creek Elementary held near 462 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+17 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 26.3 → 26.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+17 students YoY 550450000480 · Fall Creek, WI Other · SMALL · TRAD
414 enr · 15.9:1 · 2.7% lunch · RII 26
Nearest enrollment peer: Fall Creek High (270 students)
Fall Creek Elementary held near 462 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+17 headcount). Teacher FTE held 26.3 → 26.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →
Fall Creek Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Fall Creek Elementary
414 students
- Fall Creek Hig
Fall Creek High
270 students
- Fall Creek Mid
Fall Creek Middle
265 students
What this shows Fall Creek Elementary reports 414 students on the CCD universe file.
How Fall Creek Elementary compares
Fall Creek 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 | 15.9:1 | ▲ 10% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 2.7% | ▼ 93% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 414 | top 31% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.9:1
Leaner classes than 39% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
414
Bigger than 50% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
2.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 93% below the Wisconsin average of 38.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
15.9:1
students per teacher
- 10% above state mean
Top 79% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 21% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
26.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,216
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
Counselors0.9 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 94.9%
Hispanic or Latino 2.2%
Two or More 1.7%
African American 0.5%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 94.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 9.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 9.9, Fall Creek Elementary is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
District finance for Fall Creek School District reports $12,216 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Fall Creek Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall Creek High | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Fall Creek Middle | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Fall Creek Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 265
- Students per teacher
- 20.4:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
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 (~414 students)
Frequently asked questions about Fall Creek Elementary
How many students attend Fall Creek Elementary?
Fall Creek Elementary has 414 students enrolled. It is a public school in Fall Creek, WI. CCD year-over-year: 445 (2022-23) → 462 (2023-24), nearly flat (+17).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fall Creek Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Fall Creek Elementary is 15.9:1, which is 10% higher than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 1% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Fall Creek Elementary?
2.7% of students at Fall Creek Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Fall Creek Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Fall Creek Elementary is White at 94.9% of enrollment, in Fall Creek, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Fall Creek Elementary?
Fall Creek Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (lower 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 Fall Creek Elementary rank among public schools in Fall Creek?
By Resource Investment Index, Fall Creek Elementary ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Fall Creek, 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 Fall Creek School District?
Besides Fall Creek Elementary, Fall Creek School District also operates Fall Creek High (270 students) and Fall Creek Middle (265 students). See the Fall Creek School District district page for the complete list.