- Enrollment
- 244
- Students per teacher
- 10.2:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Necedah, WI
N-Gage Academy
Federal NCES profile for N-Gage Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 551023003116Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 36
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 53
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
N-Gage Academy earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 80% of Wisconsin schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Wisconsin.
- #4 of 5
- public schools in Necedah · Resource Index
- 53
- Resource Index · Higher
- 16:1
- large classes for Wisconsin
- 38.2%
- free-lunch eligible
N-Gage Academy has class sizes larger than 80% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, N-Gage Academy ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Necedah, WI.
School address
District: Necedah Area School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 551023003116 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-2 students YoY
N-Gage Academy shrank from 34 students in 2022-23 to 32 in 2023-24 (-5.9%).
Teacher FTE held 2.2 → 2.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-2 students YoY 551023003116 · Necedah, WI Other · SMALL · CHARTER
32 enr · 16:1 · 38.2% lunch · RII 53
Nearest enrollment peer: Necedah Elementary (244 students)
N-Gage Academy shrank from 34 students in 2022-23 to 32 in 2023-24 (-5.9%). Teacher FTE held 2.2 → 2.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →
N-Gage Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Necedah Elemen
Necedah Elementary
244 students
- Necedah High
Necedah High
199 students
- Necedah Middle
Necedah Middle
117 students
- N-Vision Learn 70
N-Vision Learning Center
70 students
- This school 32
N-Gage Academy
32 students
What this shows N-Gage Academy reports 32 students on the CCD universe file.
How N-Gage Academy compares
N-Gage Academy 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 | 16:1 | ▲ 11% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 38.2% | ▼ 1% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 32 | top 96% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16:1
Leaner classes than 38% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
32
Bigger than 4% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
38.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 1% below the Wisconsin average of 38.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
16:1
students per teacher
- 11% above state mean
Top 80% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 20% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
18.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$16,043
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 15.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 96.9%
Two or More 3.1%
Largest group: White at 96.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 6.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 6.0, N-Gage Academy is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Necedah Area School District reports $16,043 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How N-Gage Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Necedah Elementary | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Necedah High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Necedah Middle | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| N-Vision Learning Center | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to N-Gage Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 199
- Students per teacher
- 12.4:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 117
- Students per teacher
- 10.6:1
- Resource Index
- 64/100
- Enrollment
- 70
- Students per teacher
- 17.5:1
- Resource Index
- 62/100
Similar other schools in Necedah
1 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 (~32 students)
Frequently asked questions about N-Gage Academy
How many students attend N-Gage Academy?
N-Gage Academy has 32 students enrolled. It is a public school in Necedah, WI. CCD year-over-year: 34 (2022-23) → 32 (2023-24), down 2.
What is the student-teacher ratio at N-Gage Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at N-Gage Academy is 16:1, which is 11% higher than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 2% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at N-Gage Academy?
38.2% of students at N-Gage Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of N-Gage Academy?
The largest demographic group at N-Gage Academy is White at 96.9% of enrollment, in Necedah, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for N-Gage Academy?
N-Gage Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does N-Gage Academy rank among public schools in Necedah?
By Resource Investment Index, N-Gage Academy ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Necedah, WI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Necedah on the city page.
What other schools are in Necedah Area School District?
Besides N-Gage Academy, Necedah Area School District also operates Necedah Elementary (244 students), Necedah High (199 students), and Necedah Middle (117 students). See the Necedah Area School District district page for the complete list.