Enrollment
248
Wisconsin · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Pardeeville, WI
Pardeeville Middle
Federal NCES profile for Pardeeville Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 551137001519
👥 S:T ratio 45
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 50
📋 Attendance 77
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Pardeeville Middle earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wisconsin median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Wisconsin schools.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Pardeeville · Resource Index
- 50
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.8:1
- students per teacher
- 31.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Pardeeville Middle has class sizes near the Wisconsin median. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Pardeeville Middle ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Pardeeville, WI.
School address
District: Pardeeville Area School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 551137001519 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
18.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13.8:1
vs 14.4:1 Wisconsin avg
-4% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
31.6%
vs 38.5% Wisconsin avg
-18% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Pardeeville Middle compares with Wisconsin and U.S. medians
What stands out at Pardeeville Middle
Pardeeville Middle is a mid-sized elementary school in Pardeeville, Wisconsin, enrolling 248 students.
At 13.8:1, 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 31.6% lands close to the Wisconsin typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
With 248 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 441 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #152.
Its student body is predominantly White (95% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 10/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 248 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Attendance holds up well here: only 9.3% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 5 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Pardeeville Area School District also operates Pardeeville Elementary (331 students) and Pardeeville High (284 students) alongside Pardeeville Middle.
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 Middle compares
Pardeeville Middle on the metrics families compare, against Wisconsin and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Wisconsin | Wisconsin avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.8:1 | ▼ 4% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 31.6% | ▼ 18% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 248 | top 61% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.8:1
Leaner classes than 59% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
248
Bigger than 25% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
31.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 18% 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
13.8:1
students per teacher
- 4% below state mean
Top 58% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 42% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
9.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
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 248 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 5 expulsions.
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 94.8%
Hispanic or Latino 2.4%
Two or More 2.0%
African American 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: White at 94.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 10.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 10.0, Pardeeville Middle 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 Middle.
$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 Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pardeeville Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Pardeeville High | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Pardeeville Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 331
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 284
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
Similar elementary 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 (~248 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~13.8:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Pardeeville Middle
How many students attend Pardeeville Middle?
Pardeeville Middle has 248 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Pardeeville, WI.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pardeeville Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Pardeeville Middle is 13.8:1, which is 4% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 12% 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 Middle?
31.6% of students at Pardeeville Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pardeeville Middle?
The largest demographic group at Pardeeville Middle is White at 94.8% of enrollment, in Pardeeville, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Pardeeville Middle?
Pardeeville Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (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 Middle rank among public schools in Pardeeville?
By Resource Investment Index, Pardeeville Middle ranks #3 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 Middle a good school?
Pardeeville Middle earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wisconsin median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Wisconsin schools. 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 Middle, Pardeeville Area School District also operates Pardeeville Elementary (331 students) and Pardeeville High (284 students). See the Pardeeville Area School District district page for the complete list.
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