Other / mixed grade configuration · Owen, WI

Owen-Withee Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Owen-Withee Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 551131001509
0/100100/10049/100
👥 S:T ratio
60
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
56
📋 Attendance
50
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Owen-Withee Elementary earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 89% of Wisconsin schools.

#1 of 3
public schools in Owen · Resource Index
49
Resource Index · Higher
10:1
small classes for Wisconsin
50.2%
free-lunch eligible

Owen-Withee Elementary has class sizes smaller than 89% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Owen-Withee Elementary ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Owen, WI.

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

+3 students YoY

Owen-Withee Elementary held near 216 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 22.5 → 19.2 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+3 students YoY 551131001509 · Owen, WI Other · SMALL · TRAD

221 enr · 10:1 · 50.2% lunch · RII 49

Nearest enrollment peer: Owen-Withee High (139 students)

Owen-Withee Elementary held near 216 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 22.5 → 19.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →

Owen-Withee Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Owen-Withee Elementary reports 221 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 Owen-Withee Elementary compares

Owen-Withee 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 10:1 ▼ 31% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 50.2% ▲ 30% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 221 top 66% - -

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

10:1
Leaner classes than 89% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
221
Bigger than 22% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
50.2%
free-lunch eligible - 30% 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
10:1
students per teacher - 31% below state mean
Top 11% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 89% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
19.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$16,791
per pupil, district-wide - above Wisconsin avg of $15,645
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 221 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 79.2%
Hispanic or Latino 15.4%
African American 1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.4%
Two or More 1.4%
Asian 0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%

Largest group: White at 79.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 34.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 34.8, Owen-Withee Elementary is about as mixed as the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.

Programs

District finance for Owen-Withee School District reports $16,791 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Owen-Withee Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Owen-Withee High Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Owen-Withee Junior High Smaller Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Owen-Withee School District · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

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 Owen-Withee Elementary

How many students attend Owen-Withee Elementary?

Owen-Withee Elementary has 221 students enrolled. It is a public school in Owen, WI. CCD year-over-year: 213 (2022-23) → 216 (2023-24), nearly flat (+3).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Owen-Withee Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Owen-Withee Elementary is 10:1, which is 31% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 36% 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 Owen-Withee Elementary?

50.2% of students at Owen-Withee Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Owen-Withee Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Owen-Withee Elementary is White at 79.2% of enrollment, in Owen, WI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Owen-Withee Elementary?

Owen-Withee Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (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 Owen-Withee Elementary rank among public schools in Owen?

By Resource Investment Index, Owen-Withee Elementary ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Owen, WI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Owen-Withee School District?

Besides Owen-Withee Elementary, Owen-Withee School District also operates Owen-Withee High (139 students) and Owen-Withee Junior High (112 students). See the Owen-Withee 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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