- Enrollment
- 365
- Students per teacher
- 12.2:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Mauston, WI
Lemonweir Academy
Federal NCES profile for Lemonweir Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 0/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 550885003167Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lemonweir Academy earns 0/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Wisconsin schools.
- #4 of 4
- schools in Mauston · Resource Index
- 0
- Resource Index · Lower
- 41.5:1
- large classes for Wisconsin
- 42.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Lemonweir Academy has class sizes larger than 99% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Lemonweir Academy ranks #4 of 4 schools in Mauston, WI.
School address
District: Mauston School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 550885003167 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+19 students YoY
Lemonweir Academy grew from 33 students in 2022-23 to 52 in 2023-24 (+57.6%).
Teacher FTE held 2.0 → 2.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+19 students YoY 550885003167 · Mauston, WI Other · SMALL · CHARTER
83 enr · 41.5:1 · 42.4% lunch · RII 0
Nearest enrollment peer: Mauston High (365 students)
Lemonweir Academy grew from 33 students in 2022-23 to 52 in 2023-24 (+57.6%). Teacher FTE held 2.0 → 2.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →
Lemonweir Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Mauston High
Mauston High
365 students
- West Side Elem
West Side Elementary
256 students
- Grayside Eleme
Grayside Elementary
244 students
- Olson Middle
Olson Middle
240 students
- Mauston Montes 96
Mauston Montessori Charter School
96 students
- This school 83
Lemonweir Academy
83 students
What this shows Lemonweir Academy reports 83 students on the CCD universe file.
How Lemonweir Academy compares
Lemonweir Academy is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Wisconsin and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Wisconsin | Wisconsin avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 41.5:1 | ▲ 188% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 42.4% | ▲ 10% | 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
41.5:1
Leaner classes than 0% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
83
Bigger than 8% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
42.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 10% 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
41.5:1
students per teacher
- 188% above state mean
Top 99% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$15,853
per pupil, district-wide
- above Wisconsin avg of $15,645
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Student demographics
White 85.4%
Two or More 8.5%
Hispanic or Latino 4.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.2%
Largest group: White at 85.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 26.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 26.1, Lemonweir Academy is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
District finance for Mauston School District reports $15,853 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Lemonweir Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauston High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| West Side Elementary | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Grayside Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Olson Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Mauston Montessori Charter School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lemonweir Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 256
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 244
- Students per teacher
- 18.8:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 240
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 96
- Students per teacher
- 24:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Similar other schools in Mauston
3 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 Lemonweir Academy
How many students attend Lemonweir Academy?
Lemonweir Academy has 83 students enrolled. It is a public school in Mauston, WI. CCD year-over-year: 33 (2022-23) → 52 (2023-24), up 19.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lemonweir Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Lemonweir Academy is 41.5:1, which is 188% higher than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 164% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lemonweir Academy?
42.4% of students at Lemonweir Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lemonweir Academy?
The largest demographic group at Lemonweir Academy is White at 85.4% of enrollment, in Mauston, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lemonweir Academy?
Lemonweir Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 0/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Lemonweir Academy rank among schools in Mauston?
By Resource Investment Index, Lemonweir Academy ranks #4 of 4 schools in Mauston, WI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Mauston on the city page.
What other schools are in Mauston School District?
Besides Lemonweir Academy, Mauston School District also operates Mauston High (365 students), West Side Elementary (256 students), and Grayside Elementary (244 students). See the Mauston School District district page for the complete list.