Neal Wilkins Early Learning Center

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to kindergarten · Platteville, Wisconsin

Neal Wilkins Early Learning Center in Platteville, Wisconsin enrolled 205 students in 2024-25 with 17.3 full-time teachers, 11.9 students per teacher against the Wisconsin elementary-school median of 12.9. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).

Enrollment rose 5% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 8%

195 students in 2022-23, 202 students in 2023-24, 205 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 16.0 to 17.3.

Students enrolled at Neal Wilkins Early Learning Center by school year2022-23: 195, 2023-24: 202, 2024-25: 20501002003002022-231952023-242022024-25205
Students enrolled at Neal Wilkins Early Learning Center by school year2022-23: 195, 2023-24: 202, 2024-25: 20501002003002022-231952023-242022024-25205
Students enrolled at Neal Wilkins Early Learning Center by school year2022-23: 195, 2023-24: 202, 2024-25: 20501002003002022-231952023-242022024-25205
Students enrolled at Neal Wilkins Early Learning Center by school year2022-23: 195, 2023-24: 202, 2024-25: 20501002003002022-231952023-242022024-25205
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2319516.012.2
2023-2420217.311.7
2024-2520517.311.9

11.9 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 66 of every 100 Wisconsin elementary schools

Among the 1,085 Wisconsin elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 12.9; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Wisconsin elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.2 to 80.0; This school 11.9; state median 12.9.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 11.9state median 12.9U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Wisconsin elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.2 to 80.0; This school 11.9; state median 12.9.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 11.9state median 12.9U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Wisconsin elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.2 to 80.0; This school 11.9; state median 12.9.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 11.9state median 12.9U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Wisconsin elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.2 to 80.0; This school 11.9; state median 12.9.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 11.9state median 12.9U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 198 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Neal Wilkins Early Learning Center enrolled 119 students and had 0.6 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.6, one per 198 of the 119 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent10.8% (2022-23)

Who attends

74.6% of students were White, 10.2% Hispanic, 7.8% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White74.6%
  2. Hispanic10.2%
  3. Two or more races7.8%
  4. Black6.8%
  5. Asian0.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Elementary schools in Platteville

2 public elementary schools in Platteville report 2024-25 enrollment; Neal Wilkins Early Learning Center is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Westview Elementary44313.838.4%
Neal Wilkins Early Learning Center20511.938.5%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Neal Wilkins Early Learning Center

  1. Westview ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 1.4 miles away: 443 students, 13.8 per teacher (2024-25).1.4 mi
  2. Cuba City ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 8.9 miles away: 288 students, 11.4 per teacher (2024-25).8.9 mi
  3. Compare Neal Wilkins Early Learning Center with Westview ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Platteville School District spends per student$13,670 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$13,670
  5. The largest public schools in WisconsinNeal Wilkins Early Learning Center is the number 856 by size of 1,087 Wisconsin elementary schools open in 2024-25.#856 of 1,087
  6. Wisconsin schools by students per teacher11.9 students per teacher here against the Wisconsin median of 12.9 for elementary schools.11.9:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Neal Wilkins Early Learning Center

  1. How many students attend Neal Wilkins Early Learning Center?
    205 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 195 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Platteville, WI.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Neal Wilkins Early Learning Center?
    11.9 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Wisconsin median for elementary schools is 12.9. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Neal Wilkins Early Learning Center a Title I school?
    Neal Wilkins Early Learning Center ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Neal Wilkins Early Learning Center in?
    Platteville School District, NCES district ID 5511850. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 551185001551 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22