Other / mixed grade configuration · Hortonville, WI

Hortonville Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Hortonville Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 56/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 550660000714
0/100100/10056/100
👥 S:T ratio
52
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
8
📋 Attendance
96
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Hortonville Elementary earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wisconsin median.

#1 of 5
public schools in Hortonville · Resource Index
56
Resource Index · Higher
12.1:1
students per teacher
18.3%
free-lunch eligible

Hortonville Elementary has class sizes near the Wisconsin median. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Hortonville Elementary ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Hortonville, WI.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-33 students YoY

Hortonville Elementary shrank from 508 students in 2022-23 to 475 in 2023-24 (-6.5%).

Teacher FTE lost 38.0 → 35.1 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-33 students YoY 550660000714 · Hortonville, WI Other · SMALL · TRAD

461 enr · 12.1:1 · 18.3% lunch · RII 56

Nearest enrollment peer: Hortonville High (1,323 students)

Hortonville Elementary shrank from 508 students in 2022-23 to 475 in 2023-24 (-6.5%). Teacher FTE lost 38.0 → 35.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →

Hortonville Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Hortonville Elementary reports 461 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Hortonville Elementary compares

Hortonville Elementary is a shrinking 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 12.1:1 ▼ 16% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 18.3% ▼ 52% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 461 top 25% - -

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

12.1:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
461
Bigger than 56% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
18.3%
free-lunch eligible - 52% 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
12.1:1
students per teacher - 16% below state mean
Top 34% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 66% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
1.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$11,277
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 461 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 90.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.9%
African American 2.0%
Two or More 2.0%
Asian 1.5%

Largest group: White at 90.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 17.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 17.5, Hortonville Elementary is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Hortonville Area School District reports $11,277 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Hortonville Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Hortonville High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Greenville Middle Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Greenville Elementary Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Hortonville Middle Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
North Greenville Elementary Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Hortonville Area School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Hortonville

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.

Frequently asked questions about Hortonville Elementary

How many students attend Hortonville Elementary?

Hortonville Elementary has 461 students enrolled. It is a public school in Hortonville, WI. CCD year-over-year: 508 (2022-23) → 475 (2023-24), down 33.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hortonville Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Hortonville Elementary is 12.1:1, which is 16% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 23% 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 Hortonville Elementary?

18.3% of students at Hortonville Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hortonville Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Hortonville Elementary is White at 90.7% of enrollment, in Hortonville, WI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Hortonville Elementary?

Hortonville Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 56/100 (higher 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 Hortonville Elementary rank among public schools in Hortonville?

By Resource Investment Index, Hortonville Elementary ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Hortonville, 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 Hortonville on the city page.

What other schools are in Hortonville Area School District?

Besides Hortonville Elementary, Hortonville Area School District also operates Hortonville High (1,323 students), Greenville Middle (754 students), and Greenville Elementary (605 students). See the Hortonville Area 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 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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