Other / mixed grade configuration · Kewaskum, WI

Farmington Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Farmington Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 550738000835
0/100100/10040/100
👥 S:T ratio
38
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
13
📋 Attendance
80
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Farmington Elementary earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 76% of Wisconsin schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Wisconsin schools.

#2 of 4
public schools in Kewaskum · Resource Index
40
Resource Index · Typical
15.4:1
large classes for Wisconsin
20.1%
free-lunch eligible

Farmington Elementary has class sizes larger than 76% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Farmington Elementary ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Kewaskum, WI.

Enrollment

262

Wisconsin · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

17.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

15.4:1

vs 14.4:1 Wisconsin avg

+7% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

20.1%

vs 38.5% Wisconsin avg

-48% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Farmington Elementary compares with Wisconsin and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median
0:135:115.4:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Farmington Elementary

Farmington Elementary is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Kewaskum, Wisconsin, enrolling 262 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 15.4:1 puts it in the larger third of Wisconsin schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 20.1% of students eligible for free meals.

With 262 students, its enrollment sits close to the Wisconsin median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,202 scored Wisconsin schools.

Among 384 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Wisconsin schools statewide, it ranks #279, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is predominantly White (96% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 8/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 437 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Attendance holds up well here: only 8.0% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.

The surrounding Kewaskum School District spends $11,720 per pupil, 21% below the Wisconsin average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Among Kewaskum's public schools, it stands alongside Kewaskum Elementary (497 students): Farmington Elementary is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (15.4:1 vs 16:1).

Kewaskum School District also operates Kewaskum High (626 students) and Kewaskum Elementary (497 students) alongside Farmington 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 Farmington Elementary compares

Farmington 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 15.4:1 ▲ 7% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 20.1% ▼ 48% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 262 top 58% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

15.4:1
Leaner classes than 43% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
262
Bigger than 27% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
20.1%
free-lunch eligible - 48% 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
15.4:1
students per teacher - 7% above state mean
Top 76% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 24% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
8.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$11,720
per pupil, district-wide - below Wisconsin avg of $14,919
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.6 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.8 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 95.8%
Hispanic or Latino 3.1%
African American 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Two or More 0.4%

Largest group: White at 95.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 8.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 8.1, Farmington Elementary is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Kewaskum School District, which includes Farmington Elementary.

$11,720
Per student
-21%
vs Wisconsin
Avg $14,919
-29%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 48.0%
State 41.0%
Federal 11.0%

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 Farmington Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Kewaskum High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Kewaskum Elementary Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Kewaskum Middle Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Farmington Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Kewaskum School District · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Kewaskum

1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Farmington Elementary's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Farmington Elementary

How many students attend Farmington Elementary?

Farmington Elementary has 262 students enrolled. It is a public school in Kewaskum, WI.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Farmington Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Farmington Elementary is 15.4:1, which is 7% higher than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 2% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Farmington Elementary?

20.1% of students at Farmington Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Farmington Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Farmington Elementary is White at 95.8% of enrollment, in Kewaskum, WI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Farmington Elementary?

Farmington 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 Farmington Elementary rank among public schools in Kewaskum?

By Resource Investment Index, Farmington Elementary ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Kewaskum, 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 Kewaskum on the city page.

Is Farmington Elementary a good school?

Farmington Elementary earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 76% of Wisconsin schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Wisconsin schools. 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 Kewaskum School District?

Besides Farmington Elementary, Kewaskum School District also operates Kewaskum High (626 students), Kewaskum Elementary (497 students), and Kewaskum Middle (418 students). See the Kewaskum School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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