- Enrollment
- 1,095
- Students per teacher
- 17.4:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · New Berlin, WI
Ronald Reagan Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Ronald Reagan Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 66/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 551047002667
👥 S:T ratio 33
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 94
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Ronald Reagan Elementary earns 66/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 84% of Wisconsin schools.
- #1 of 7
- schools in New Berlin · Resource Index
- 66
- Resource Index · Higher
- 16.7:1
- large classes for Wisconsin
- 9.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Ronald Reagan Elementary has class sizes larger than 84% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Ronald Reagan Elementary ranks #1 of 7 schools in New Berlin, WI.
School address
District: New Berlin School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 551047002667 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+7 students YoY
Ronald Reagan Elementary held near 677 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 40.4 → 41.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+7 students YoY 551047002667 · New Berlin, WI Other · MID · TRAD
669 enr · 16.7:1 · 9.7% lunch · RII 66
Nearest enrollment peer: Eisenhower Middle/High (1,095 students)
Ronald Reagan Elementary held near 677 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount). Teacher FTE added 40.4 → 41.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →
Ronald Reagan Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Eisenhower Mid
Eisenhower Middle/High
1,095 students
- New Berlin Wes
New Berlin West Middle/High
1,036 students
- This school
Ronald Reagan Elementary
669 students
- Elmwood Elemen
Elmwood Elementary
567 students
- Poplar Creek E
Poplar Creek Elementary
514 students
- Orchard Lane E
Orchard Lane Elementary
453 students
What this shows Ronald Reagan Elementary reports 669 students on the CCD universe file.
How Ronald Reagan Elementary compares
Ronald Reagan 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 | 16.7:1 | ▲ 16% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 9.7% | ▼ 75% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 669 | top 11% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.7:1
Leaner classes than 33% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
669
Bigger than 78% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
9.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 75% below the Wisconsin average of 38.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
16.7:1
students per teacher
- 16% above state mean
Top 84% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 16% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
2.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$13,146
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
10
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 82.2%
Hispanic or Latino 8.8%
Asian 4.6%
Two or More 3.4%
African American 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 82.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 31.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 31.3, Ronald Reagan Elementary is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for New Berlin School District reports $13,146 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Ronald Reagan Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eisenhower Middle/High | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| New Berlin West Middle/High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Elmwood Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Poplar Creek Elementary | Similar size | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Orchard Lane Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Ronald Reagan Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,036
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
- Enrollment
- 567
- Students per teacher
- 17.7:1
- Resource Index
- 65/100
- Enrollment
- 514
- Students per teacher
- 18.4:1
- Resource Index
- 63/100
- Enrollment
- 453
- Students per teacher
- 14.6:1
- Resource Index
- 64/100
Similar other schools in New Berlin
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Eisenhower Middle/High
Standard public school
1,095 students 17.4:1 students per teacher
New Berlin West Middle/High
Standard public school
1,036 students 15:1 students per teacher
Elmwood Elementary
Standard public school
567 students 17.7:1 students per teacher
Poplar Creek Elementary
Standard public school
514 students 18.4:1 students per teacher
Orchard Lane Elementary
Standard public school
453 students 14.6:1 students per teacher
Hoover Elementary
Standard public school
335 students 13.4:1 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 (~669 students)
Frequently asked questions about Ronald Reagan Elementary
How many students attend Ronald Reagan Elementary?
Ronald Reagan Elementary has 669 students enrolled. It is a public school in New Berlin, WI. CCD year-over-year: 670 (2022-23) → 677 (2023-24), nearly flat (+7).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ronald Reagan Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Ronald Reagan Elementary is 16.7:1, which is 16% higher than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 6% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ronald Reagan Elementary?
9.7% of students at Ronald Reagan Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ronald Reagan Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Ronald Reagan Elementary is White at 82.2% of enrollment, in New Berlin, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Ronald Reagan Elementary?
Ronald Reagan Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 66/100 (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).
How does Ronald Reagan Elementary rank among schools in New Berlin?
By Resource Investment Index, Ronald Reagan Elementary ranks #1 of 7 schools in New Berlin, WI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in New Berlin on the city page.
What other schools are in New Berlin School District?
Besides Ronald Reagan Elementary, New Berlin School District also operates Eisenhower Middle/High (1,095 students), New Berlin West Middle/High (1,036 students), and Elmwood Elementary (567 students). See the New Berlin School District district page for the complete list.