- Enrollment
- 186
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Glenwood City, WI
Glenwood City Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Glenwood City Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 550552000586
👥 S:T ratio 39
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 39
📋 Attendance 55
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Glenwood City Elementary earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 75% of Wisconsin schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Glenwood City · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.3:1
- large classes for Wisconsin
- 32.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Glenwood City Elementary has class sizes larger than 75% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Glenwood City Elementary ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Glenwood City, WI.
School address
District: Glenwood City School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 550552000586 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+22 students YoY
Glenwood City Elementary grew from 295 students in 2022-23 to 317 in 2023-24 (+7.5%).
Teacher FTE lost 20.2 → 17.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+22 students YoY 550552000586 · Glenwood City, WI Other · SMALL · TRAD
307 enr · 15.3:1 · 32.5% lunch · RII 40
Nearest enrollment peer: Glenwood City High (186 students)
Glenwood City Elementary grew from 295 students in 2022-23 to 317 in 2023-24 (+7.5%). Teacher FTE lost 20.2 → 17.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →
Glenwood City Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Glenwood City Elementary
307 students
- Glenwood City
Glenwood City High
186 students
- Glenwood City
Glenwood City Middle
143 students
What this shows Glenwood City Elementary reports 307 students on the CCD universe file.
How Glenwood City Elementary compares
Glenwood City Elementary is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Wisconsin and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Wisconsin | Wisconsin avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.3:1 | ▲ 6% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 32.5% | ▼ 16% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 307 | top 49% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.3:1
Leaner classes than 44% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
307
Bigger than 33% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
32.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 16% 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
15.3:1
students per teacher
- 6% above state mean
Top 75% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 25% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
18.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$13,077
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 307 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 88.9%
Two or More 4.9%
Hispanic or Latino 4.2%
Asian 1.3%
African American 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 88.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 20.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 20.5, Glenwood City Elementary is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
District finance for Glenwood City School District reports $13,077 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Glenwood City Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenwood City High | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Glenwood City Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Glenwood City Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 143
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
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 (~307 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~15.3:1)
Frequently asked questions about Glenwood City Elementary
How many students attend Glenwood City Elementary?
Glenwood City Elementary has 307 students enrolled. It is a public school in Glenwood City, WI. CCD year-over-year: 295 (2022-23) → 317 (2023-24), up 22.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Glenwood City Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Glenwood City Elementary is 15.3:1, which is 6% higher than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 3% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Glenwood City Elementary?
32.5% of students at Glenwood City Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Glenwood City Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Glenwood City Elementary is White at 88.9% of enrollment, in Glenwood City, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Glenwood City Elementary?
Glenwood City Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (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 Glenwood City Elementary rank among public schools in Glenwood City?
By Resource Investment Index, Glenwood City Elementary ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Glenwood City, 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 Glenwood City School District?
Besides Glenwood City Elementary, Glenwood City School District also operates Glenwood City High (186 students) and Glenwood City Middle (143 students). See the Glenwood City School District district page for the complete list.