- Enrollment
- 66
- Students per teacher
- 7.3:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · La Farge, WI
La Farge Elementary
Federal NCES profile for La Farge Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 550756000872
👥 S:T ratio 67
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 13
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
La Farge Elementary earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 96% of Wisconsin schools.
- #2 of 4
- public schools in La Farge · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 8.3:1
- small classes for Wisconsin
- 46.4%
- free-lunch eligible
La Farge Elementary has class sizes smaller than 96% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, La Farge Elementary ranks #2 of 4 public schools in La Farge, WI.
School address
District: La Farge School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 550756000872 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-4 students YoY
La Farge Elementary held near 93 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 10.2 → 10.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-4 students YoY 550756000872 · La Farge, WI Other · SMALL · TRAD
83 enr · 8.3:1 · 46.4% lunch · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: La Farge High (66 students)
La Farge Elementary held near 93 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). Teacher FTE held 10.2 → 10.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →
La Farge Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
La Farge Elementary
83 students
- La Farge High
La Farge High
66 students
- Kickapoo Valle
Kickapoo Valley Forest School
66 students
- La Farge Middl
La Farge Middle
47 students
What this shows La Farge Elementary reports 83 students on the CCD universe file.
How La Farge Elementary compares
La Farge Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Wisconsin and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Wisconsin | Wisconsin avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 8.3:1 | ▼ 42% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 46.4% | ▲ 21% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 83 | top 89% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
8.3:1
Leaner classes than 94% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
83
Bigger than 8% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
46.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 21% 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
8.3:1
students per teacher
- 42% below state mean
Top 4% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 96% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
34.9%
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
$18,624
per pupil, district-wide
- above Wisconsin avg of $15,645
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 91.6%
Hispanic or Latino 3.6%
Two or More 3.6%
African American 1.2%
Largest group: White at 91.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 15.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 15.8, La Farge Elementary is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
District finance for La Farge School District reports $18,624 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How La Farge Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Farge High | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Kickapoo Valley Forest School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| La Farge Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to La Farge Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 66
- Students per teacher
- 22:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 47
- Students per teacher
- 11.8:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Similar other schools in La Farge
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 (~83 students)
Frequently asked questions about La Farge Elementary
How many students attend La Farge Elementary?
La Farge Elementary has 83 students enrolled. It is a public school in La Farge, WI. CCD year-over-year: 97 (2022-23) → 93 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at La Farge Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at La Farge Elementary is 8.3:1, which is 42% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 47% 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 La Farge Elementary?
46.4% of students at La Farge Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of La Farge Elementary?
The largest demographic group at La Farge Elementary is White at 91.6% of enrollment, in La Farge, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for La Farge Elementary?
La Farge Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does La Farge Elementary rank among public schools in La Farge?
By Resource Investment Index, La Farge Elementary ranks #2 of 4 public schools in La Farge, 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 La Farge School District?
Besides La Farge Elementary, La Farge School District also operates La Farge High (66 students), Kickapoo Valley Forest School (66 students), and La Farge Middle (47 students). See the La Farge School District district page for the complete list.