Enrollment
229
Wisconsin · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Rosendale, WI
Rosendale Primary
Federal NCES profile for Rosendale Primary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 551310001730
👥 S:T ratio 17
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 8
📋 Attendance 91
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Rosendale Primary earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 93% of Wisconsin schools.
- #4 of 4
- public schools in Rosendale · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 20.8:1
- large classes for Wisconsin
- 17.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Rosendale Primary has class sizes larger than 93% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Rosendale Primary ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Rosendale, WI.
School address
District: Rosendale-Brandon School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 551310001730 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
11.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
20.8:1
vs 14.4:1 Wisconsin avg
+44% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
17.1%
vs 38.5% Wisconsin avg
-56% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Rosendale Primary compares with Wisconsin and U.S. medians
What stands out at Rosendale Primary
Rosendale Primary is a lower-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Rosendale, Wisconsin, enrolling 229 students.
Class loads run heavy: 20.8:1 is larger than about 93% of Wisconsin schools and 44% above the 14.4:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 17.1% of students eligible for free meals.
With 229 students, its enrollment sits close to the Wisconsin median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 2,202 scored Wisconsin schools.
Among 288 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Wisconsin schools statewide, it ranks #226, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is predominantly White (93% of enrollment) (diversity index 14/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 458 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Attendance holds up well here: only 3.5% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
The surrounding Rosendale-Brandon School District spends $11,863 per pupil, 20% below the Wisconsin average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Rosendale-Brandon School District also operates Laconia High (318 students) and Rosendale-Brandon Middle (179 students) alongside Rosendale Primary.
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 Rosendale Primary compares
Rosendale Primary on the metrics families compare, against Wisconsin and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Wisconsin | Wisconsin avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 20.8:1 | ▲ 44% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 17.1% | ▼ 56% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 229 | top 64% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
20.8:1
Leaner classes than 13% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
229
Bigger than 23% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
17.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 56% 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
20.8:1
students per teacher
- 44% 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.
Engagement
3.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$11,863
per pupil, district-wide
- below Wisconsin avg of $14,919
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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 92.6%
Hispanic or Latino 4.8%
African American 1.3%
Asian 0.9%
Two or More 0.4%
Largest group: White at 92.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 14.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 14.0, Rosendale Primary is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Rosendale-Brandon School District, which includes Rosendale Primary.
$11,863
Per student
-20%
vs Wisconsin
Avg $14,919
-29%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 40.2%
State 51.0%
Federal 8.8%
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 Rosendale Primary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laconia High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Rosendale-Brandon Middle | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Brandon Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Rosendale Intermediate | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Rosendale Primary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 318
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 179
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 95
- Students per teacher
- 10.6:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
- Enrollment
- 83
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
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 (~229 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Rosendale Primary
How many students attend Rosendale Primary?
Rosendale Primary has 229 students enrolled. It is a public school in Rosendale, WI.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rosendale Primary?
The student-teacher ratio at Rosendale Primary is 20.8:1, which is 44% higher than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 32% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Rosendale Primary?
17.1% of students at Rosendale Primary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rosendale Primary?
The largest demographic group at Rosendale Primary is White at 92.6% of enrollment, in Rosendale, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Rosendale Primary?
Rosendale Primary has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (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 Rosendale Primary rank among public schools in Rosendale?
By Resource Investment Index, Rosendale Primary ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Rosendale, 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 Rosendale on the city page.
Is Rosendale Primary a good school?
Rosendale Primary earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 93% of Wisconsin schools. 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 Rosendale-Brandon School District?
Besides Rosendale Primary, Rosendale-Brandon School District also operates Laconia High (318 students), Rosendale-Brandon Middle (179 students), and Brandon Elementary (95 students). See the Rosendale-Brandon School District district page for the complete list.
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