Other / mixed grade configuration · Wind Lake, WI

Lakeview Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Lakeview Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 68/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 551017001332
0/100100/10068/100
👥 S:T ratio
50
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
84
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Lakeview Elementary earns 68/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wisconsin median.

68
Resource Index · Higher
12.6:1
students per teacher
9.7%
free-lunch eligible
290
students enrolled

Lakeview Elementary has class sizes near the Wisconsin median. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.

Enrollment

290

Wisconsin · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

23.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

12.6:1

vs 14.4:1 Wisconsin avg

-13% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

9.7%

vs 38.5% Wisconsin avg

-75% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Lakeview Elementary compares with Wisconsin and U.S. medians

At or below state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Lakeview Elementary

Lakeview Elementary is a lower-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Wind Lake, Wisconsin, enrolling 290 students.

At 12.6:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Wisconsin median, within a few percentage points of the 14.4:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 9.7% free-meal eligibility runs 75% below the Wisconsin average.

With 290 students, its enrollment sits close to the Wisconsin median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 99% of the 2,202 Wisconsin schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Among 249 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Wisconsin schools statewide, it ranks #3, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is predominantly White (89% of enrollment) (diversity index 20/100).

Attendance holds up well here: only 6.6% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.

Muskego-Norway School District also operates Muskego High (1,634 students) and Bay Lane Elementary (912 students) alongside Lakeview Elementary.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Lakeview Elementary compares

Lakeview Elementary on the metrics families compare, against Wisconsin and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Wisconsin Wisconsin avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.6:1 ▼ 13% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 9.7% ▼ 75% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 290 top 52% - -

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

12.6:1
Leaner classes than 70% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
290
Bigger than 31% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
9.7%
free-lunch eligible - 75% 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
12.6:1
students per teacher - 13% below state mean
Top 41% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 59% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
6.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$13,073
per pupil, district-wide - below Wisconsin avg of $14,919
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 89.0%
Hispanic or Latino 5.5%
Two or More 2.4%
African American 1.7%
Asian 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: White at 89.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 20.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 20.4, Lakeview Elementary is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Muskego-Norway School District, which includes Lakeview Elementary.

$13,073
Per student
-12%
vs Wisconsin
Avg $14,919
-21%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 49.0%
State 44.0%
Federal 7.1%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Lakeview Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Muskego High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Bay Lane Elementary Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Muskego Lakes Middle Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Lake Denoon Middle Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Mill Valley Elementary Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Lakeview Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Muskego-Norway School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Wisconsin, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Lakeview Elementary's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Lakeview Elementary

How many students attend Lakeview Elementary?

Lakeview Elementary has 290 students enrolled. It is a public school in Wind Lake, WI.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakeview Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Lakeview Elementary is 12.6:1, which is 13% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 20% 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 Lakeview Elementary?

9.7% of students at Lakeview Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lakeview Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Lakeview Elementary is White at 89.0% of enrollment, in Wind Lake, WI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Lakeview Elementary?

Lakeview Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 68/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is Lakeview Elementary a good school?

Lakeview Elementary earns 68/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wisconsin median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Muskego-Norway School District?

Besides Lakeview Elementary, Muskego-Norway School District also operates Muskego High (1,634 students), Bay Lane Elementary (912 students), and Muskego Lakes Middle (676 students). See the Muskego-Norway School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 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.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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