Enrollment
634
Wisconsin · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Johnson Creek, WI
Johnson Creek Public School
Federal NCES profile for Johnson Creek Public School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 550717000783
👥 S:T ratio 58
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 56
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Johnson Creek Public School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 84% of Wisconsin schools.
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.6:1
- small classes for Wisconsin
- 21.2%
- free-lunch eligible
- 634
- students enrolled
Johnson Creek Public School has class sizes smaller than 84% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Johnson Creek School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 550717000783 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
60.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
10.6:1
vs 14.4:1 Wisconsin avg
-26% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
21.2%
vs 38.5% Wisconsin avg
-45% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Johnson Creek Public School compares with Wisconsin and U.S. medians
What stands out at Johnson Creek Public School
Johnson Creek Public School is a large combined-grade school in Johnson Creek, Wisconsin, enrolling 634 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 10.6:1 puts it in the smaller third of Wisconsin schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 21.2% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 634 puts it in the larger third of Wisconsin schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 2,202 scored Wisconsin schools.
Among 377 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Wisconsin schools statewide, it ranks #321, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by White (75%) and Hispanic or Latino (18%) (diversity index 40/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 634 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
17.5% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
The surrounding Johnson Creek School District spends $18,515 per pupil, 24% above the Wisconsin average, a better-resourced district than most.
Johnson Creek School District operates only this one school, so Johnson Creek Public School has no district-mates to compare against locally.
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 Johnson Creek Public School compares
Johnson Creek Public School on the metrics families compare, against Wisconsin and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Wisconsin | Wisconsin avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.6:1 | ▼ 26% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 21.2% | ▼ 45% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 634 | top 12% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.6:1
Leaner classes than 85% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
634
Bigger than 76% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
21.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 45% 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
10.6:1
students per teacher
- 26% below state mean
Top 16% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 84% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
17.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$18,515
per pupil, district-wide
- above Wisconsin avg of $14,919
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 634 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
14
in-school suspensions + 12 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.1 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 75.2%
Hispanic or Latino 18.1%
Two or More 2.7%
African American 1.7%
Asian 1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Largest group: White at 75.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 40.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 40.0, Johnson Creek Public School is more mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
AP courses offered 6
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Johnson Creek School District, which includes Johnson Creek Public School.
$18,515
Per student
+24%
vs Wisconsin
Avg $14,919
+12%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 55.8%
State 36.4%
Federal 7.8%
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.
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.
Similar enrollment (~634 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~10.6:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Johnson Creek Public School
How many students attend Johnson Creek Public School?
Johnson Creek Public School has 634 students enrolled. It is a public school in Johnson Creek, WI.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Johnson Creek Public School?
The student-teacher ratio at Johnson Creek Public School is 10.6:1, which is 26% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 32% 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 Johnson Creek Public School?
21.2% of students at Johnson Creek Public School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Johnson Creek Public School?
The largest demographic group at Johnson Creek Public School is White at 75.2% of enrollment, in Johnson Creek, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Johnson Creek Public School?
Johnson Creek Public School has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
Is Johnson Creek Public School a good school?
Johnson Creek Public School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 84% of 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 Johnson Creek School District?
None reported; Johnson Creek School District operates only Johnson Creek Public School as a public school district in NCES's records.
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