Other / mixed grade configuration · Hartland, WI

Lake Country School

Federal NCES profile for Lake Country School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 550001300578
0/100100/10048/100
👥 S:T ratio
49
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
73
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Lake Country School earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wisconsin median.

#2 of 3
schools in Hartland · Resource Index
48
Resource Index · Typical
12.8:1
students per teacher
6.4%
free-lunch eligible

Lake Country School has class sizes near the Wisconsin median. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Lake Country School ranks #2 of 3 schools in Hartland, WI.

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

-22 students YoY

Lake Country School held near 463 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-22 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 35.7 → 30.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-22 students YoY 550001300578 · Hartland, WI Other · SMALL · TRAD

447 enr · 12.8:1 · 6.4% lunch · RII 48

Nearest enrollment peer: James Dawson Elementary (447 students)

Lake Country School held near 463 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-22 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 35.7 → 30.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →

How Lake Country School compares

Lake Country School 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 12.8:1 ▼ 11% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 6.4% ▼ 83% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 447 top 27% - -

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

12.8:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
447
Bigger than 54% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
6.4%
free-lunch eligible - 83% below the Wisconsin average of 38.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12.8:1
students per teacher - 11% below state mean
Top 44% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 56% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
11.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$13,493
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
Counselors0.8 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 86.8%
Hispanic or Latino 5.1%
Asian 4.0%
Two or More 3.6%
African American 0.4%

Largest group: White at 86.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 24.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 24.1, Lake Country School is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Lake Country School District reports $13,493 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Similar other schools in Hartland

2 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 Lake Country School

How many students attend Lake Country School?

Lake Country School has 447 students enrolled. It is a public school in Hartland, WI. CCD year-over-year: 485 (2022-23) → 463 (2023-24), nearly flat (-22).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake Country School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lake Country School is 12.8:1, which is 11% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 18% 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 Lake Country School?

6.4% of students at Lake Country School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lake Country School?

The largest demographic group at Lake Country School is White at 86.8% of enrollment, in Hartland, WI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Lake Country School?

Lake Country School has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (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 Country School rank among schools in Hartland?

By Resource Investment Index, Lake Country School ranks #2 of 3 schools in Hartland, WI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Hartland on the city page.

What other schools are in Lake Country School District?

None reported; Lake Country School District operates only Lake Country School as a public school district in NCES's records.

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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