Other / mixed grade configuration · Lyndon Station, WI

Lyndon Station Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Lyndon Station Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 550885001024
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👥 S:T ratio
61
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
42
📋 Attendance
40
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Lyndon Station Elementary earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 91% of Wisconsin schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Wisconsin.

43
Resource Index · Typical
9.7:1
small classes for Wisconsin
58.8%
free-lunch eligible
29
students enrolled

Lyndon Station Elementary has class sizes smaller than 91% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.

School address

Lyndon Station, WI 53944
District: Mauston School District · Wisconsin

NCES ID 550885001024 Verify on NCES CCD record →

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

-3 students YoY

Lyndon Station Elementary shrank from 51 students in 2022-23 to 48 in 2023-24 (-5.9%).

Teacher FTE held 3.8 → 3.8 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-3 students YoY 550885001024 · Lyndon Station, WI Other · SMALL · TRAD

29 enr · 9.7:1 · 58.8% lunch · RII 43

Nearest enrollment peer: Mauston High (365 students)

Lyndon Station Elementary shrank from 51 students in 2022-23 to 48 in 2023-24 (-5.9%). Teacher FTE held 3.8 → 3.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →

Lyndon Station Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Lyndon Station Elementary reports 29 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Lyndon Station Elementary compares

Lyndon Station Elementary is a shrinking 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 9.7:1 ▼ 33% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 58.8% ▲ 53% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 29 top 96% - -

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

9.7:1
Leaner classes than 90% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
29
Bigger than 4% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
58.8%
free-lunch eligible - 53% 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
9.7:1
students per teacher - 33% below state mean
Top 9% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 91% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
24.1%
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
$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.
Support staff
Counselors0.1 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 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 86.2%
Two or More 6.9%
Hispanic or Latino 3.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3.4%

Largest group: White at 86.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 25.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 25.0, Lyndon Station Elementary is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.

Programs

District finance for Mauston School District reports $15,853 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Lyndon Station Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Mauston High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
West Side Elementary Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Grayside Elementary Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Olson Middle Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Mauston Montessori Charter School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Mauston School District · 5 sibling schools

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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 (~29 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~9.7:1)

Frequently asked questions about Lyndon Station Elementary

How many students attend Lyndon Station Elementary?

Lyndon Station Elementary has 29 students enrolled. It is a public school in Lyndon Station, WI. CCD year-over-year: 51 (2022-23) → 48 (2023-24), down 3.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lyndon Station Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Lyndon Station Elementary is 9.7:1, which is 33% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 38% 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 Lyndon Station Elementary?

58.8% of students at Lyndon Station Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lyndon Station Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Lyndon Station Elementary is White at 86.2% of enrollment, in Lyndon Station, WI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Lyndon Station Elementary?

Lyndon Station Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (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).

What other schools are in Mauston School District?

Besides Lyndon Station Elementary, 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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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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