- Enrollment
- 1,400
- Students per teacher
- 12.5:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Janesville, WI
Preschool 4 Janesville
Federal NCES profile for Preschool 4 Janesville, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 24/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 550702002770
👥 S:T ratio 19
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Preschool 4 Janesville earns 24/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 93% of Wisconsin schools.
- #17 of 18
- schools in Janesville · Resource Index
- 24
- Resource Index · Lower
- 20.3:1
- large classes for Wisconsin
- 27.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Preschool 4 Janesville has class sizes larger than 93% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Preschool 4 Janesville ranks #17 of 18 schools in Janesville, WI.
School address
District: Janesville School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 550702002770 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-58 students YoY
Preschool 4 Janesville shrank from 391 students in 2022-23 to 333 in 2023-24 (-14.8%).
Teacher FTE added 17.0 → 18.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-58 students YoY 550702002770 · Janesville, WI Other · SMALL · TRAD
345 enr · 20.3:1 · 27.6% lunch · RII 24
Nearest enrollment peer: Craig High (1,400 students)
Preschool 4 Janesville shrank from 391 students in 2022-23 to 333 in 2023-24 (-14.8%). Teacher FTE added 17.0 → 18.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →
Preschool 4 Janesville in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Craig High
Craig High
1,400 students
- Parker High
Parker High
1,272 students
- Marshall Middl
Marshall Middle
747 students
- Edison Middle
Edison Middle
587 students
- Franklin Middl 486
Franklin Middle
486 students
- This school 345
Preschool 4 Janesville
345 students
What this shows Preschool 4 Janesville reports 345 students on the CCD universe file.
How Preschool 4 Janesville compares
Preschool 4 Janesville is a shrinking 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 | 20.3:1 | ▲ 41% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 27.6% | ▼ 28% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 345 | top 41% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
20.3:1
Leaner classes than 15% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
345
Bigger than 39% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
27.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 28% 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
20.3:1
students per teacher
- 41% above state mean
Top 93% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 7% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Funding equity
$13,990
per pupil, district-wide
- below Wisconsin avg of $15,645
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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.
Student demographics
White 72.5%
Hispanic or Latino 10.7%
Two or More 9.6%
African American 5.5%
Asian 1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 72.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 45.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 45.0, Preschool 4 Janesville is more mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
District finance for Janesville School District reports $13,990 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Preschool 4 Janesville Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Craig High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Parker High | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Marshall Middle | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Edison Middle | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Franklin Middle | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Preschool 4 Janesville's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,272
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 747
- Students per teacher
- 14.1:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 587
- Students per teacher
- 12.8:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 486
- Students per teacher
- 10.1:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Similar other schools in Janesville
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Roosevelt Elementary
Standard public school
412 students 15.3:1 students per teacher
Washington Elementary
Standard public school
410 students 15.2:1 students per teacher
Van Buren Elementary
Standard public school
408 students 14.6:1 students per teacher
Kennedy Elementary
Standard public school
404 students 15:1 students per teacher
Monroe Elementary
Standard public school
376 students 14.5:1 students per teacher
Jackson Elementary
Standard public school
339 students 9.7:1 students per teacher
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 (~345 students)
Frequently asked questions about Preschool 4 Janesville
How many students attend Preschool 4 Janesville?
Preschool 4 Janesville has 345 students enrolled. It is a public school in Janesville, WI. CCD year-over-year: 391 (2022-23) → 333 (2023-24), down 58.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Preschool 4 Janesville?
The student-teacher ratio at Preschool 4 Janesville is 20.3:1, which is 41% higher than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 29% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Preschool 4 Janesville?
27.6% of students at Preschool 4 Janesville are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Preschool 4 Janesville?
The largest demographic group at Preschool 4 Janesville is White at 72.5% of enrollment, in Janesville, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Preschool 4 Janesville?
Preschool 4 Janesville has a Resource Investment Index of 24/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Preschool 4 Janesville rank among schools in Janesville?
By Resource Investment Index, Preschool 4 Janesville ranks #17 of 18 schools in Janesville, WI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Janesville on the city page.
What other schools are in Janesville School District?
Besides Preschool 4 Janesville, Janesville School District also operates Craig High (1,400 students), Parker High (1,272 students), and Marshall Middle (747 students). See the Janesville School District district page for the complete list.