Kate Goodrich Elementary
Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 2 · Merrill, Wisconsin
Kate Goodrich Elementary in Merrill, Wisconsin enrolled 337 students in 2024-25 with 26.9 full-time teachers, 12.5 students per teacher against the Wisconsin elementary-school median of 12.9. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 10% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 17%
375 students in 2022-23, 358 students in 2023-24, 337 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 32.5 to 26.9.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 375 | 32.5 | 11.5 |
| 2023-24 | 358 | 29.6 | 12.1 |
| 2024-25 | 337 | 26.9 | 12.5 |
12.5 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 58 of every 100 Wisconsin elementary schools
Among the 1,085 Wisconsin elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 12.9; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 349 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Kate Goodrich Elementary enrolled 349 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 7 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 349 of the 349 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions7
- Chronically absent21.9% (2022-23)
Who attends
85.8% of students were White, 7.1% of two or more races, 4.7% Hispanic in 2024-25.
- White85.8%
- Two or more races7.1%
- Hispanic4.7%
- Black1.2%
- Asian0.9%
- American Indian0.3%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
Elementary schools in Merrill
2 public elementary schools in Merrill report 2024-25 enrollment; Kate Goodrich Elementary is the largest.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kate Goodrich Elementary | 337 | 12.5 | 49.0% |
| Washington Elementary | 257 | 14.6 | 48.2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Kate Goodrich Elementary
- Washington ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 1.7 miles away: 257 students, 14.6 per teacher (2024-25).1.7 mi
- Maple Grove SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 10 miles away: 94 students, 12.4 per teacher (2024-25).10 mi
- Compare Kate Goodrich Elementary with Washington ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Merrill Area Public Schools spends per student$13,547 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$13,547
- The largest public schools in WisconsinKate Goodrich Elementary is the number 485 by size of 1,087 Wisconsin elementary schools open in 2024-25.#485 of 1,087
- Wisconsin schools by students per teacher12.5 students per teacher here against the Wisconsin median of 12.9 for elementary schools.12.5:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Kate Goodrich Elementary
How many students attend Kate Goodrich Elementary?
337 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 375 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Merrill, WI.What is the student-teacher ratio at Kate Goodrich Elementary?
12.5 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Wisconsin median for elementary schools is 12.9. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Kate Goodrich Elementary a Title I school?
Kate Goodrich Elementary ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is Kate Goodrich Elementary in?
Merrill Area Public Schools, NCES district ID 5509210. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 550921001490 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.