Enrollment
174
Wisconsin · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Stoughton, WI
Sasd 4k
Federal NCES profile for Sasd 4k, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 551455003094
👥 S:T ratio 30
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Sasd 4k earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% of Wisconsin schools.
- #6 of 6
- public schools in Stoughton · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 17.4:1
- large classes for Wisconsin
- 17.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Sasd 4k has class sizes larger than 88% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Sasd 4k ranks #6 of 6 public schools in Stoughton, WI.
School address
District: Stoughton Area School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 551455003094 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
10.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
17.4:1
vs 14.4:1 Wisconsin avg
+21% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
17.1%
vs 38.5% Wisconsin avg
-56% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Sasd 4k compares with Wisconsin and U.S. medians
What stands out at Sasd 4k
Sasd 4k is a lower-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Stoughton, Wisconsin, enrolling 174 students.
Class loads run heavy: 17.4:1 is larger than about 88% of Wisconsin schools and 21% 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.
Enrollment of 174 puts it in the smaller third of Wisconsin schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 2,202 scored Wisconsin schools.
Among 186 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Wisconsin schools statewide, it ranks #164, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by White (76%) and Hispanic or Latino (10%) (diversity index 41/100).
Stoughton Area School District also operates Stoughton High (834 students) and River Bluff Middle (569 students) alongside Sasd 4k.
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 Sasd 4k compares
Sasd 4k on the metrics families compare, against Wisconsin and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Wisconsin | Wisconsin avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 17.4:1 | ▲ 21% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 17.1% | ▼ 56% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 174 | top 74% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.4:1
Leaner classes than 28% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
174
Bigger than 17% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
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
17.4:1
students per teacher
- 21% above state mean
Top 88% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 12% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$14,192
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
Counselors0.0 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 75.9%
Hispanic or Latino 9.8%
Two or More 7.5%
African American 5.2%
Asian 1.7%
Largest group: White at 75.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 40.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 40.6, Sasd 4k is more mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Stoughton Area School District, which includes Sasd 4k.
$14,192
Per student
-5%
vs Wisconsin
Avg $14,919
-14%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 59.1%
State 34.0%
Federal 6.9%
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 Sasd 4k Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stoughton High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| River Bluff Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Fox Prairie Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Sandhill Elementary | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Kegonsa Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Sasd 4k's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 834
- Students per teacher
- 11.6:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
- Enrollment
- 569
- Students per teacher
- 12.4:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
- Enrollment
- 443
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 411
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 304
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
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 (~174 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Sasd 4k
How many students attend Sasd 4k?
Sasd 4k has 174 students enrolled. It is a public school in Stoughton, WI.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sasd 4k?
The student-teacher ratio at Sasd 4k is 17.4:1, which is 21% higher than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 11% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Sasd 4k?
17.1% of students at Sasd 4k are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sasd 4k?
The largest demographic group at Sasd 4k is White at 75.9% of enrollment, in Stoughton, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Sasd 4k?
Sasd 4k has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Sasd 4k rank among public schools in Stoughton?
By Resource Investment Index, Sasd 4k ranks #6 of 6 public schools in Stoughton, 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 Stoughton on the city page.
Is Sasd 4k a good school?
Sasd 4k earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% 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 Stoughton Area School District?
Besides Sasd 4k, Stoughton Area School District also operates Stoughton High (834 students), River Bluff Middle (569 students), and Fox Prairie Elementary (443 students). See the Stoughton Area School District district page for the complete list.
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