- Enrollment
- 686
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Monroe, WI
Northside Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Northside Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 550984001300
👥 S:T ratio 44
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 28
📋 Attendance 76
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Northside Elementary earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wisconsin median.
- #2 of 3
- schools in Monroe · Resource Index
- 54
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.9:1
- students per teacher
- 30.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Northside Elementary has class sizes near the Wisconsin median. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Northside Elementary ranks #2 of 3 schools in Monroe, WI.
School address
District: Monroe School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 550984001300 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+14 students YoY
Northside Elementary held near 378 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+14 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 26.9 → 28.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+14 students YoY 550984001300 · Monroe, WI Other · SMALL · TRAD
362 enr · 13.9:1 · 30.8% lunch · RII 54
Nearest enrollment peer: Monroe High (686 students)
Northside Elementary held near 378 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+14 headcount). Teacher FTE added 26.9 → 28.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →
Northside Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Monroe High
Monroe High
686 students
- Monroe Middle
Monroe Middle
483 students
- This school
Northside Elementary
362 students
- Parkside Eleme
Parkside Elementary
342 students
- Abraham Lincol 267
Abraham Lincoln Elementary
267 students
What this shows Northside Elementary reports 362 students on the CCD universe file.
How Northside Elementary compares
Northside 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 | 13.9:1 | ▼ 3% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 30.8% | ▼ 20% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 362 | top 39% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.9:1
Leaner classes than 58% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
362
Bigger than 42% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
30.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 20% 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
13.9:1
students per teacher
- 3% below state mean
Top 59% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 41% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
9.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$15,372
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 362 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 84.5%
Hispanic or Latino 10.2%
Two or More 4.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
African American 0.3%
Largest group: White at 84.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 27.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 27.4, Northside Elementary is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Monroe School District reports $15,372 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Northside Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monroe High | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Monroe Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Parkside Elementary | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Northside Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 483
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 342
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 267
- Students per teacher
- 9.9:1
- Resource Index
- 66/100
Similar other schools in Monroe
2 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 (~362 students)
Frequently asked questions about Northside Elementary
How many students attend Northside Elementary?
Northside Elementary has 362 students enrolled. It is a public school in Monroe, WI. CCD year-over-year: 364 (2022-23) → 378 (2023-24), nearly flat (+14).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Northside Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Northside Elementary is 13.9:1, which is 3% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 11% 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 Northside Elementary?
30.8% of students at Northside Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Northside Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Northside Elementary is White at 84.5% of enrollment, in Monroe, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Northside Elementary?
Northside Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (higher 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 Northside Elementary rank among schools in Monroe?
By Resource Investment Index, Northside Elementary ranks #2 of 3 schools in Monroe, WI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Monroe on the city page.
What other schools are in Monroe School District?
Besides Northside Elementary, Monroe School District also operates Monroe High (686 students), Monroe Middle (483 students), and Parkside Elementary (342 students). See the Monroe School District district page for the complete list.