- Enrollment
- 110
- Students per teacher
- 11:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Pepin, WI
Pepin Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Pepin Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 551158001531
👥 S:T ratio 58
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 65
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Pepin Elementary earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% of Wisconsin schools.
- 51
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.5:1
- small classes for Wisconsin
- 16.7%
- free-lunch eligible
- 115
- students enrolled
Pepin Elementary has class sizes smaller than 85% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Pepin Area School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 551158001531 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+0 students YoY
Pepin Elementary held near 114 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 11.7 → 11.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+0 students YoY 551158001531 · Pepin, WI Other · SMALL · TRAD
115 enr · 10.5:1 · 16.7% lunch · RII 51
Nearest enrollment peer: Pepin High (110 students)
Pepin Elementary held near 114 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE held 11.7 → 11.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →
How Pepin Elementary compares
Pepin 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 | 10.5:1 | ▼ 27% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 16.7% | ▼ 57% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 115 | top 84% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.5:1
Leaner classes than 86% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
115
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
16.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 57% 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
10.5:1
students per teacher
- 27% below state mean
Top 15% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 85% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
13.9%
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
$19,209
per pupil, district-wide
- above Wisconsin avg of $15,645
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.9 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 92.2%
African American 3.5%
Hispanic or Latino 3.5%
Two or More 0.9%
Largest group: White at 92.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 14.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 14.7, Pepin Elementary is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
District finance for Pepin Area School District reports $19,209 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Pepin Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pepin High | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Pepin Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Similar other schools in Pepin
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.
Similar enrollment (~115 students)
Frequently asked questions about Pepin Elementary
How many students attend Pepin Elementary?
Pepin Elementary has 115 students enrolled. It is a public school in Pepin, WI. CCD year-over-year: 114 (2022-23) → 114 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pepin Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Pepin Elementary is 10.5:1, which is 27% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 33% 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 Pepin Elementary?
16.7% of students at Pepin Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pepin Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Pepin Elementary is White at 92.2% of enrollment, in Pepin, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Pepin Elementary?
Pepin Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (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 Pepin Area School District?
Besides Pepin Elementary, Pepin Area School District also operates Pepin High (110 students). See the Pepin Area School District district page for the complete list.