- Enrollment
- 37
- Students per teacher
- 5.3:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Goodman, WI
Goodman-Armstrong Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Goodman-Armstrong Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 550558000593
👥 S:T ratio 71
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 10
📋 Attendance 17
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Goodman-Armstrong Elementary earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of Wisconsin schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Wisconsin.
- 32
- Resource Index · Typical
- 7.2:1
- small classes for Wisconsin
- 57.6%
- free-lunch eligible
- 36
- students enrolled
Goodman-Armstrong Elementary has class sizes smaller than 98% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Goodman-Armstrong Creek School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 550558000593 Verify on NCES CCD record →
NCES CCD universe card
School universe 550558000593 · Goodman, WI Other · SMALL · TRAD
36 enr · 7.2:1 · 57.6% lunch · RII 32
Nearest enrollment peer: Goodman High (37 students)
Goodman-Armstrong Elementary CCD stamps from the federal school universe. NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →
How Goodman-Armstrong Elementary compares
Goodman-Armstrong 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 | 7.2:1 | ▼ 50% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 57.6% | ▲ 50% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 36 | top 95% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
7.2:1
Leaner classes than 96% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
36
Bigger than 4% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
57.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 50% above the Wisconsin average of 38.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
7.2:1
students per teacher
- 50% below state mean
Top 2% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 98% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
33.3%
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
$28,346
per pupil, district-wide
- above Wisconsin avg of $15,645
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.1 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.
Student demographics
White 97.2%
Hispanic or Latino 2.8%
Largest group: White at 97.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 5.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 5.4, Goodman-Armstrong Elementary is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Goodman-Armstrong Creek School District, which includes Goodman-Armstrong Elementary.
$28,346
Per student
+81%
vs Wisconsin
Avg $15,645
+61%
vs U.S.
Avg $17,658
Revenue mix
Local 79.4%
State 11.5%
Federal 9.1%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2022-23 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Goodman-Armstrong Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goodman High | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Goodman-Armstrong Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Similar other schools in Goodman
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
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 (~36 students)
Frequently asked questions about Goodman-Armstrong Elementary
How many students attend Goodman-Armstrong Elementary?
Goodman-Armstrong Elementary has 36 students enrolled. It is a public school in Goodman, WI.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Goodman-Armstrong Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Goodman-Armstrong Elementary is 7.2:1, which is 50% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 54% 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 Goodman-Armstrong Elementary?
57.6% of students at Goodman-Armstrong Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Goodman-Armstrong Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Goodman-Armstrong Elementary is White at 97.2% of enrollment, in Goodman, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Goodman-Armstrong Elementary?
Goodman-Armstrong Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (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).
What other schools are in Goodman-Armstrong Creek School District?
Besides Goodman-Armstrong Elementary, Goodman-Armstrong Creek School District also operates Goodman High (37 students). See the Goodman-Armstrong Creek School District district page for the complete list.
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