Other / mixed grade configuration · Ontario, WI

Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 63/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 551077000683
0/100100/10063/100
👥 S:T ratio
56
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
64
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton Elementary earns 63/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 79% of Wisconsin schools.

63
Resource Index · Higher
11.1:1
small classes for Wisconsin
43.5%
free-lunch eligible
322
students enrolled

Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton Elementary has class sizes smaller than 79% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.

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

+20 students YoY

Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton Elementary grew from 310 students in 2022-23 to 330 in 2023-24 (+6.5%).

Teacher FTE lost 29.5 → 28.4 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+20 students YoY 551077000683 · Ontario, WI Other · SMALL · TRAD

322 enr · 11.1:1 · 43.5% lunch · RII 63

Nearest enrollment peer: Brookwood High (264 students)

Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton Elementary grew from 310 students in 2022-23 to 330 in 2023-24 (+6.5%). Teacher FTE lost 29.5 → 28.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →

How Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton Elementary compares

Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton Elementary is a growing 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 11.1:1 ▼ 23% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 43.5% ▲ 13% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 322 top 46% - -

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

11.1:1
Leaner classes than 82% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
322
Bigger than 36% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
43.5%
free-lunch eligible - 13% 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
11.1:1
students per teacher - 23% below state mean
Top 21% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 79% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
14.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$16,495
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
2
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 80.7%
Hispanic or Latino 16.1%
Two or More 1.6%
African American 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%

Largest group: White at 80.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 32.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 32.2, Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton Elementary is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School District reports $16,495 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Brookwood High Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School District · 1 sibling school

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Similar other schools in Ontario

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.

Frequently asked questions about Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton Elementary

How many students attend Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton Elementary?

Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton Elementary has 322 students enrolled. It is a public school in Ontario, WI. CCD year-over-year: 310 (2022-23) → 330 (2023-24), up 20.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton Elementary is 11.1:1, which is 23% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 29% 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 Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton Elementary?

43.5% of students at Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton Elementary is White at 80.7% of enrollment, in Ontario, WI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton Elementary?

Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 63/100 (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).

What other schools are in Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School District?

Besides Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton Elementary, Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School District also operates Brookwood High (264 students). See the Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School District district page for the complete list.

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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