- Enrollment
- 1,917
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Fond Du Lac, WI
Lakeshore Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Lakeshore Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 58/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 550468000499
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 29
📋 Attendance 85
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lakeshore Elementary earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wisconsin median.
- #3 of 12
- schools in Fond Du Lac · Resource Index
- 58
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.6:1
- students per teacher
- 12.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Lakeshore Elementary has class sizes near the Wisconsin median. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Lakeshore Elementary ranks #3 of 12 schools in Fond Du Lac, WI.
School address
District: Fond Du Lac School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 550468000499 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+4 students YoY
Lakeshore Elementary held near 368 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 26.8 → 24.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+4 students YoY 550468000499 · Fond Du Lac, WI Other · SMALL · TRAD
354 enr · 13.6:1 · 12.6% lunch · RII 58
Nearest enrollment peer: Fond Du Lac High (1,917 students)
Lakeshore Elementary held near 368 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 26.8 → 24.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →
Lakeshore Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Fond Du Lac Hi
Fond Du Lac High
1,917 students
- Sabish Middle 445
Sabish Middle
445 students
- Theisen Middle 431
Theisen Middle
431 students
- Woodworth Midd 413
Woodworth Middle
413 students
- Waters Element 389
Waters Elementary
389 students
- This school 354
Lakeshore Elementary
354 students
What this shows Lakeshore Elementary reports 354 students on the CCD universe file.
How Lakeshore Elementary compares
Lakeshore 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 | 13.6:1 | ▼ 6% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 12.6% | ▼ 67% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 354 | top 40% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.6:1
Leaner classes than 61% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
354
Bigger than 40% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
12.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 67% 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
13.6:1
students per teacher
- 6% below state mean
Top 55% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 45% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
5.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$13,833
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 354 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 88.4%
Hispanic or Latino 5.6%
Two or More 3.7%
Asian 1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Largest group: White at 88.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 21.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 21.4, Lakeshore Elementary is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Fond Du Lac School District reports $13,833 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Lakeshore Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fond Du Lac High | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Sabish Middle | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Theisen Middle | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Woodworth Middle | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Waters Elementary | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lakeshore Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 445
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 431
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 413
- Students per teacher
- 12.5:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 389
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
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 (~354 students)
Frequently asked questions about Lakeshore Elementary
How many students attend Lakeshore Elementary?
Lakeshore Elementary has 354 students enrolled. It is a public school in Fond Du Lac, WI. CCD year-over-year: 364 (2022-23) → 368 (2023-24), nearly flat (+4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakeshore Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Lakeshore Elementary is 13.6:1, which is 6% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 13% 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 Lakeshore Elementary?
12.6% of students at Lakeshore Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lakeshore Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Lakeshore Elementary is White at 88.4% of enrollment, in Fond Du Lac, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lakeshore Elementary?
Lakeshore Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (higher 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 Lakeshore Elementary rank among schools in Fond Du Lac?
By Resource Investment Index, Lakeshore Elementary ranks #3 of 12 schools in Fond Du Lac, WI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Fond Du Lac on the city page.
What other schools are in Fond Du Lac School District?
Besides Lakeshore Elementary, Fond Du Lac School District also operates Fond Du Lac High (1,917 students), Sabish Middle (445 students), and Theisen Middle (431 students). See the Fond Du Lac School District district page for the complete list.