Elementary school (grades K-5) · Elroy, WI

Royall Intermediate

Federal NCES profile for Royall Intermediate, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 550438000473
0/100100/10051/100
👥 S:T ratio
56
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
1
📋 Attendance
77
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Royall Intermediate earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 80% of Wisconsin schools.

#2 of 3
public schools in Elroy · Resource Index
51
Resource Index · Higher
11:1
small classes for Wisconsin
36.5%
free-lunch eligible

Royall Intermediate has class sizes smaller than 80% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Royall Intermediate ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Elroy, WI.

School address

Enrollment

99

Wisconsin · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

9.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

11:1

vs 14.4:1 Wisconsin avg

-24% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

36.5%

vs 38.5% Wisconsin avg

-5% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Royall Intermediate compares with Wisconsin and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:111:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Royall Intermediate

Royall Intermediate is a small elementary school in Elroy, Wisconsin, enrolling 99 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 11:1 puts it in the smaller third of Wisconsin schools by student-teacher ratio.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 36.5% lands close to the Wisconsin typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

Enrollment of 99 puts it in the smaller third of Wisconsin schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,202 scored Wisconsin schools.

Against 180 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #62.

Its student body is predominantly White (92% of enrollment) (diversity index 15/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 495 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Attendance holds up well here: only 9.1% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.

The surrounding Royall School District spends $18,188 per pupil, 22% above the Wisconsin average, a better-resourced district than most.

Its district draws 19.6% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Royall School District also operates Royall High (201 students) and Royall Elementary (155 students) alongside Royall Intermediate.

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 Royall Intermediate compares

Royall Intermediate on the metrics families compare, against Wisconsin and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Wisconsin Wisconsin avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11:1 ▼ 24% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 36.5% ▼ 5% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 99 top 86% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

11:1
Leaner classes than 83% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
99
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
36.5%
free-lunch eligible - 5% 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
11:1
students per teacher - 24% below state mean
Top 20% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 80% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
9.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$18,188
per pupil, district-wide - above Wisconsin avg of $14,919
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.2 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.

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 91.9%
Hispanic or Latino 3.0%
Two or More 3.0%
African American 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.0%

Largest group: White at 91.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 15.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 15.3, Royall Intermediate is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Royall School District, which includes Royall Intermediate.

$18,188
Per student
+22%
vs Wisconsin
Avg $14,919
+10%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 28.1%
State 52.3%
Federal 19.6%

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 Royall Intermediate Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Royall High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Royall Elementary Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Royall Intermediate's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Royall School District · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary 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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Royall Intermediate's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Royall Intermediate

How many students attend Royall Intermediate?

Royall Intermediate has 99 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Elroy, WI.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Royall Intermediate?

The student-teacher ratio at Royall Intermediate is 11:1, which is 24% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 30% 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 Royall Intermediate?

36.5% of students at Royall Intermediate are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Royall Intermediate?

The largest demographic group at Royall Intermediate is White at 91.9% of enrollment, in Elroy, WI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Royall Intermediate?

Royall Intermediate has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher 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 Royall Intermediate rank among public schools in Elroy?

By Resource Investment Index, Royall Intermediate ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Elroy, 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 Elroy on the city page.

Is Royall Intermediate a good school?

Royall Intermediate earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 80% 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 Royall School District?

Besides Royall Intermediate, Royall School District also operates Royall High (201 students) and Royall Elementary (155 students). See the Royall School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

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