- Enrollment
- 324
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Barron, WI
Riverview Middle
Federal NCES profile for Riverview Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 550087000118
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 44
📋 Attendance 45
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Riverview Middle earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wisconsin median.
- #1 of 4
- public schools in Barron · Resource Index
- 51
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.4:1
- students per teacher
- 43.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Riverview Middle has class sizes near the Wisconsin median. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Riverview Middle ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Barron, WI.
School address
District: Barron Area School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 550087000118 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-19 students YoY
Riverview Middle shrank from 317 students in 2022-23 to 298 in 2023-24 (-6.0%).
Teacher FTE added 22.0 → 25.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-19 students YoY 550087000118 · Barron, WI Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
282 enr · 13.4:1 · 43.5% lunch · RII 51
Nearest enrollment peer: Woodland Elementary (324 students)
Riverview Middle shrank from 317 students in 2022-23 to 298 in 2023-24 (-6.0%). Teacher FTE added 22.0 → 25.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →
Riverview Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Woodland Eleme
Woodland Elementary
324 students
- Barron High
Barron High
310 students
- This school
Riverview Middle
282 students
- Ridgeland-Dall 68
Ridgeland-Dallas Elementary
68 students
- Barron Area Mo 59
Barron Area Montessori School
59 students
- Advanced Learn 35
Advanced Learning Academy of Wisconsin
35 students
What this shows Riverview Middle reports 282 students on the CCD universe file.
How Riverview Middle compares
Riverview Middle 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 | 13.4:1 | ▼ 7% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 43.5% | ▲ 13% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 282 | top 54% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.4:1
Leaner classes than 63% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
282
Bigger than 30% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
43.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 13% 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
13.4:1
students per teacher
- 7% below state mean
Top 53% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 47% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
22.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$16,880
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 282 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
31
in-school suspensions + 32 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 11.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 22.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 68.4%
Hispanic or Latino 13.5%
African American 10.6%
Two or More 5.3%
Asian 1.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
Largest group: White at 68.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 50.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 50.0, Riverview Middle is more mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Barron Area School District reports $16,880 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Riverview Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodland Elementary | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Barron High | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Ridgeland-Dallas Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Barron Area Montessori School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Advanced Learning Academy of Wisconsin | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Riverview Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 310
- Students per teacher
- 11.5:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 68
- Students per teacher
- 9.7:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 59
- Students per teacher
- 19.7:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 35
- Students per teacher
- 7:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Nationwide elementary 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 (~282 students)
Frequently asked questions about Riverview Middle
How many students attend Riverview Middle?
Riverview Middle has 282 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Barron, WI. CCD year-over-year: 317 (2022-23) → 298 (2023-24), down 19.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Riverview Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Riverview Middle is 13.4:1, which is 7% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 15% 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 Riverview Middle?
43.5% of students at Riverview Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Riverview Middle?
The largest demographic group at Riverview Middle is White at 68.4% of enrollment, in Barron, WI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 50.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Riverview Middle?
Riverview Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (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 Riverview Middle rank among public schools in Barron?
By Resource Investment Index, Riverview Middle ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Barron, 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 Barron Area School District?
Besides Riverview Middle, Barron Area School District also operates Woodland Elementary (324 students), Barron High (310 students), and Ridgeland-Dallas Elementary (68 students). See the Barron Area School District district page for the complete list.