Enrollment
331
Wisconsin · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Pardeeville, WI
Pardeeville Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Pardeeville Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 551137001517
👥 S:T ratio 47
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 34
📋 Attendance 91
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Pardeeville Elementary earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wisconsin median.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Pardeeville · Resource Index
- 51
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.2:1
- students per teacher
- 29.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Pardeeville Elementary has class sizes near the Wisconsin median. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Pardeeville Elementary ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Pardeeville, WI.
School address
District: Pardeeville Area School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 551137001517 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
25.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13.2:1
vs 14.4:1 Wisconsin avg
-8% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
29.6%
vs 38.5% Wisconsin avg
-23% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Pardeeville Elementary compares with Wisconsin and U.S. medians
What stands out at Pardeeville Elementary
Pardeeville Elementary is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Pardeeville, Wisconsin, enrolling 331 students.
At 13.2:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Wisconsin median, within a few percentage points of the 14.4:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 29.6% lands close to the Wisconsin typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
With 331 students, its enrollment sits close to the Wisconsin median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,202 scored Wisconsin schools.
Against 545 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #165.
Its student body is predominantly White (92% of enrollment) (diversity index 15/100).
Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 331 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.
Attendance holds up well here: only 3.6% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
Pardeeville Area School District also operates Pardeeville High (284 students) and Pardeeville Middle (248 students) alongside Pardeeville Elementary.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Pardeeville Elementary compares
Pardeeville Elementary on the metrics families compare, against Wisconsin and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Wisconsin | Wisconsin avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.2:1 | ▼ 8% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 29.6% | ▼ 23% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 331 | top 44% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.2:1
Leaner classes than 65% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
331
Bigger than 37% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
29.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 23% 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
13.2:1
students per teacher
- 8% below state mean
Top 50% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 50% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
3.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$13,474
per pupil, district-wide
- below Wisconsin avg of $14,919
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 331 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 92.1%
Two or More 3.9%
Hispanic or Latino 3.3%
African American 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 92.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 14.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 14.9, Pardeeville Elementary is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Pardeeville Area School District, which includes Pardeeville Elementary.
$13,474
Per student
-10%
vs Wisconsin
Avg $14,919
-19%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 45.7%
State 41.8%
Federal 12.6%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Pardeeville Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pardeeville High | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Pardeeville Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Pardeeville Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 284
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 248
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Wisconsin, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~331 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~13.2:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Pardeeville Elementary
How many students attend Pardeeville Elementary?
Pardeeville Elementary has 331 students enrolled. It is a public school in Pardeeville, WI.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pardeeville Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Pardeeville Elementary is 13.2:1, which is 8% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 16% 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 Pardeeville Elementary?
29.6% of students at Pardeeville Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pardeeville Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Pardeeville Elementary is White at 92.1% of enrollment, in Pardeeville, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Pardeeville Elementary?
Pardeeville Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Pardeeville Elementary rank among public schools in Pardeeville?
By Resource Investment Index, Pardeeville Elementary ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Pardeeville, 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 Pardeeville on the city page.
Is Pardeeville Elementary a good school?
Pardeeville Elementary earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wisconsin median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Pardeeville Area School District?
Besides Pardeeville Elementary, Pardeeville Area School District also operates Pardeeville High (284 students) and Pardeeville Middle (248 students). See the Pardeeville Area School District district page for the complete list.
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