- Enrollment
- 589
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Shorewood, WI
Lake Bluff Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Lake Bluff Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 551380001810
👥 S:T ratio 42
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 47
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lake Bluff Elementary earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wisconsin median.
- #3 of 5
- public schools in Shorewood · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.4:1
- students per teacher
- 18.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Lake Bluff Elementary has class sizes near the Wisconsin median. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Lake Bluff Elementary ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Shorewood, WI.
School address
District: Shorewood School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 551380001810 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+25 students YoY
Lake Bluff Elementary held near 533 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+25 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 37.9 → 33.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+25 students YoY 551380001810 · Shorewood, WI Other · MID · TRAD
531 enr · 14.4:1 · 18.3% lunch · RII 40
Nearest enrollment peer: Shorewood High (589 students)
Lake Bluff Elementary held near 533 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+25 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 37.9 → 33.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →
Lake Bluff Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Shorewood High
Shorewood High
589 students
- This school
Lake Bluff Elementary
531 students
- Atwater Elemen
Atwater Elementary
474 students
- Shorewood Inte
Shorewood Intermediate
300 students
- New Horizons f 22
New Horizons for Learning
22 students
What this shows Lake Bluff Elementary reports 531 students on the CCD universe file.
How Lake Bluff Elementary compares
Lake Bluff 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 | 14.4:1 | ▼ 0% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 18.3% | ▼ 52% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 531 | top 19% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.4:1
Leaner classes than 53% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
531
Bigger than 65% 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
14.4:1
students per teacher
- 0% above state mean
Top 65% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 35% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
21.3%
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
$14,861
per pupil, district-wide
- below Wisconsin avg of $15,645
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 531 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 64.6%
Two or More 12.2%
Hispanic or Latino 10.9%
African American 7.7%
Asian 4.5%
Largest group: White at 64.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 54.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 54.8, Lake Bluff Elementary is more mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Shorewood School District reports $14,861 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Lake Bluff Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shorewood High | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Atwater Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Shorewood Intermediate | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| New Horizons for Learning | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lake Bluff Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 474
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 300
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 22
- Students per teacher
- 11:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Similar other schools in Shorewood
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 (~531 students)
Frequently asked questions about Lake Bluff Elementary
How many students attend Lake Bluff Elementary?
Lake Bluff Elementary has 531 students enrolled. It is a public school in Shorewood, WI. CCD year-over-year: 508 (2022-23) → 533 (2023-24), nearly flat (+25).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake Bluff Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Lake Bluff Elementary is 14.4:1, which is 0% higher than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 8% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lake Bluff Elementary?
18.3% of students at Lake Bluff Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lake Bluff Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Lake Bluff Elementary is White at 64.6% of enrollment, in Shorewood, WI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lake Bluff Elementary?
Lake Bluff Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (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).
How does Lake Bluff Elementary rank among public schools in Shorewood?
By Resource Investment Index, Lake Bluff Elementary ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Shorewood, 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 Shorewood on the city page.
What other schools are in Shorewood School District?
Besides Lake Bluff Elementary, Shorewood School District also operates Shorewood High (589 students), Atwater Elementary (474 students), and Shorewood Intermediate (300 students). See the Shorewood School District district page for the complete list.