Enrollment
100
Wisconsin · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Fort Atkinson, WI
Fort Atkinson 4k
Federal NCES profile for Fort Atkinson 4k, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 550474002749
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Fort Atkinson 4k earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.
- #5 of 5
- schools in Fort Atkinson · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 11.5%
- free-lunch eligible
- 100
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Fort Atkinson 4k ranks #5 of 5 schools in Fort Atkinson, WI.
School address
District: Fort Atkinson School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 550474002749 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Free-lunch eligible
11.5%
vs 38.5% Wisconsin avg
-70% vs state
What stands out at Fort Atkinson 4k
Fort Atkinson 4k is a lower-poverty, small combined-grade school in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin, enrolling 100 students.
Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 11.5% free-meal eligibility runs 70% below the Wisconsin average.
Enrollment of 100 puts it in the smaller third of Wisconsin schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 2,202 scored Wisconsin schools.
Among 86 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Wisconsin schools statewide, it ranks #70, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by White (71%) and Hispanic or Latino (26%) (diversity index 43/100).
Among Fort Atkinson's public schools, it stands alongside Luther Elementary (238 students): Fort Atkinson 4k is smaller than that campus by headcount.
Fort Atkinson School District also operates Fort Atkinson High (816 students) and Fort Atkinson Middle (467 students) alongside Fort Atkinson 4k.
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 Fort Atkinson 4k compares
Fort Atkinson 4k on the metrics families compare, against Wisconsin and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Wisconsin | Wisconsin avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 11.5% | ▼ 70% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 100 | top 86% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
100
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
11.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 70% 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.
Funding equity
$16,624
per pupil, district-wide
- above Wisconsin avg of $14,919
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 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.
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 71.0%
Hispanic or Latino 26.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.0%
African American 1.0%
Largest group: White at 71.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 42.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 42.8, Fort Atkinson 4k is more mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Fort Atkinson School District, which includes Fort Atkinson 4k.
$16,624
Per student
+11%
vs Wisconsin
Avg $14,919
+0%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 45.4%
State 44.8%
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 Fort Atkinson 4k Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Atkinson High | Larger | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
| Fort Atkinson Middle | Larger | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
| Luther Elementary | Larger | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
| Purdy Elementary | Larger | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
| Barrie Elementary | Larger | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Fort Atkinson 4k's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 816
- Students per teacher
- 12.6:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 467
- Students per teacher
- 8.8:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 238
- Students per teacher
- 10.8:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
- Enrollment
- 233
- Students per teacher
- 9:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
- Enrollment
- 212
- Students per teacher
- 10.1:1
- Resource Index
- 59/100
Similar other schools in Fort Atkinson
4 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Luther Elementary
Standard public school
238 students 10.8:1 students per teacher
Purdy Elementary
Standard public school
233 students 9:1 students per teacher
Barrie Elementary
Standard public school
212 students 10.1:1 students per teacher
Rockwell Elementary
Standard public school
197 students 9.4:1 students per teacher
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
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Frequently asked questions about Fort Atkinson 4k
How many students attend Fort Atkinson 4k?
Fort Atkinson 4k has 100 students enrolled. It is a public school in Fort Atkinson, WI.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Fort Atkinson 4k?
11.5% of students at Fort Atkinson 4k are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Fort Atkinson 4k?
The largest demographic group at Fort Atkinson 4k is White at 71.0% of enrollment, in Fort Atkinson, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Fort Atkinson 4k?
Fort Atkinson 4k has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Fort Atkinson 4k rank among schools in Fort Atkinson?
By Resource Investment Index, Fort Atkinson 4k ranks #5 of 5 schools in Fort Atkinson, WI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Fort Atkinson on the city page.
Is Fort Atkinson 4k a good school?
Fort Atkinson 4k earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. 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 Fort Atkinson School District?
Besides Fort Atkinson 4k, Fort Atkinson School District also operates Fort Atkinson High (816 students), Fort Atkinson Middle (467 students), and Luther Elementary (238 students). See the Fort Atkinson School District district page for the complete list.
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