- Enrollment
- 392
- Students per teacher
- 11.5:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Clintonville, WI
Longfellow Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Longfellow Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 550267000305
👥 S:T ratio 53
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 38
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Longfellow Elementary earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 71% of Wisconsin schools.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Clintonville · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 11.7:1
- small classes for Wisconsin
- 47.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Longfellow Elementary has class sizes smaller than 71% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Longfellow Elementary ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Clintonville, WI.
School address
District: Clintonville School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 550267000305 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+5 students YoY
Longfellow Elementary held near 513 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 43.8 → 41.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+5 students YoY 550267000305 · Clintonville, WI Other · MID · TRAD
505 enr · 11.7:1 · 47.8% lunch · RII 30
Nearest enrollment peer: Clintonville High (392 students)
Longfellow Elementary held near 513 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 43.8 → 41.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →
Longfellow Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Longfellow Elementary
505 students
- Clintonville H
Clintonville High
392 students
- Clintonville M
Clintonville Middle
224 students
What this shows Longfellow Elementary reports 505 students on the CCD universe file.
How Longfellow Elementary compares
Longfellow 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 | 11.7:1 | ▼ 19% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 47.8% | ▲ 24% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 505 | top 21% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.7:1
Leaner classes than 78% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
505
Bigger than 62% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
47.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 24% 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
11.7:1
students per teacher
- 19% below state mean
Top 29% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 71% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
24.6%
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
$14,796
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 505 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 17 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 83.8%
Hispanic or Latino 12.1%
Two or More 2.0%
African American 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Asian 0.6%
Largest group: White at 83.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 28.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 28.3, Longfellow Elementary is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
District finance for Clintonville School District reports $14,796 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Longfellow Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clintonville High | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Clintonville Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Longfellow Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 224
- Students per teacher
- 9.3:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
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 (~505 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~11.7:1)
Frequently asked questions about Longfellow Elementary
How many students attend Longfellow Elementary?
Longfellow Elementary has 505 students enrolled. It is a public school in Clintonville, WI. CCD year-over-year: 508 (2022-23) → 513 (2023-24), nearly flat (+5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Longfellow Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Longfellow Elementary is 11.7:1, which is 19% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 25% 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 Longfellow Elementary?
47.8% of students at Longfellow Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Longfellow Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Longfellow Elementary is White at 83.8% of enrollment, in Clintonville, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Longfellow Elementary?
Longfellow Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower 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 Longfellow Elementary rank among public schools in Clintonville?
By Resource Investment Index, Longfellow Elementary ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Clintonville, WI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Clintonville School District?
Besides Longfellow Elementary, Clintonville School District also operates Clintonville High (392 students) and Clintonville Middle (224 students). See the Clintonville School District district page for the complete list.