Enrollment
553
Wisconsin · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Seymour, WI
Rock Ledge Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Rock Ledge Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 551353001771
👥 S:T ratio 47
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 45
📋 Attendance 58
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Rock Ledge Elementary earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wisconsin median.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Seymour · Resource Index
- 45
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.2:1
- students per teacher
- 35.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Rock Ledge Elementary has class sizes near the Wisconsin median. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Rock Ledge Elementary ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Seymour, WI.
School address
District: Seymour Community School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 551353001771 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
42.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13.2:1
vs 14.4:1 Wisconsin avg
-8% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
35.2%
vs 38.5% Wisconsin avg
-9% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Rock Ledge Elementary compares with Wisconsin and U.S. medians
What stands out at Rock Ledge Elementary
Rock Ledge Elementary is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Seymour, Wisconsin, enrolling 553 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 35.2% lands close to the Wisconsin typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
Enrollment of 553 puts it in the larger third of Wisconsin schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,202 scored Wisconsin schools.
Against 389 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #151.
Its student body is led by White (70%) and American Indian / Alaska Native (11%) (diversity index 48/100).
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 277 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
16.8% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 2 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Seymour Community School District also operates Seymour High (590 students) and Black Creek Elementary (345 students) alongside Rock Ledge 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 Rock Ledge Elementary compares
Rock Ledge 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 | 35.2% | ▼ 9% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 553 | top 17% | - | - |
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.
553
Bigger than 68% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
35.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 9% 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
16.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$14,874
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 277 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
18
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 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 70.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 11.2%
Two or More 9.0%
Hispanic or Latino 8.9%
African American 0.7%
Asian 0.2%
Largest group: White at 70.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 48.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 48.1, Rock Ledge Elementary is more mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Seymour Community School District, which includes Rock Ledge Elementary.
$14,874
Per student
0%
vs Wisconsin
Avg $14,919
-10%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 27.3%
State 60.4%
Federal 12.3%
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 Rock Ledge Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seymour High | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Black Creek Elementary | Smaller | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Seymour Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Rock Ledge Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 590
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 345
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 284
- Students per teacher
- 11.4:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
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 (~553 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~13.2:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Rock Ledge Elementary
How many students attend Rock Ledge Elementary?
Rock Ledge Elementary has 553 students enrolled. It is a public school in Seymour, WI.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rock Ledge Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Rock Ledge 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 Rock Ledge Elementary?
35.2% of students at Rock Ledge Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rock Ledge Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Rock Ledge Elementary is White at 70.0% of enrollment, in Seymour, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Rock Ledge Elementary?
Rock Ledge Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical 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 Rock Ledge Elementary rank among public schools in Seymour?
By Resource Investment Index, Rock Ledge Elementary ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Seymour, 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 Seymour on the city page.
Is Rock Ledge Elementary a good school?
Rock Ledge Elementary earns 45/100 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 Seymour Community School District?
Besides Rock Ledge Elementary, Seymour Community School District also operates Seymour High (590 students), Black Creek Elementary (345 students), and Seymour Middle (284 students). See the Seymour Community School District district page for the complete list.
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