Other / mixed grade configuration · West Allis, WI

Shared Journeys

Federal NCES profile for Shared Journeys, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 551626002918Charter school
0/100100/10015/100
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Shared Journeys earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Wisconsin.

#11 of 11
schools in West Allis · Resource Index
15
Resource Index · Lower
2
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Shared Journeys ranks #11 of 11 schools in West Allis, WI.

Enrollment

2

Wisconsin · 2024-25 NCES data

What stands out at Shared Journeys

Shared Journeys is a small charter combined-grade school in West Allis, Wisconsin, enrolling 2 students.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 99% of Wisconsin schools, with 2 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 99% of the 2,202 Wisconsin schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 50.0% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Among West Allis's public schools, it stands alongside Jefferson Elementary (393 students): Shared Journeys is smaller than that campus by headcount.

West Allis-West Milwaukee School District also operates Nathan Hale High (1,134 students) and Central High (961 students) alongside Shared Journeys.

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 Shared Journeys compares

Shared Journeys on the metrics families compare, against Wisconsin and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Wisconsin Wisconsin avg U.S. avg
Enrollment 2 top 100% - -

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

2
Bigger than 0% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Engagement
50.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,812
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.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for West Allis-West Milwaukee School District, which includes Shared Journeys.

$13,812
Per student
-7%
vs Wisconsin
Avg $14,919
-17%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 37.3%
State 50.1%
Federal 12.6%

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 Shared Journeys Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Nathan Hale High Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Central High Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Frank Lloyd Wright Intermediate Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Jefferson Elementary Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Horace Mann Elementary Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data

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

Other Schools in This District

West Allis-West Milwaukee School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in West Allis

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Shared Journeys'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 Shared Journeys

How many students attend Shared Journeys?

Shared Journeys has 2 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in West Allis, WI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Shared Journeys?

Shared Journeys has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. 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 Shared Journeys rank among schools in West Allis?

By Resource Investment Index, Shared Journeys ranks #11 of 11 schools in West Allis, WI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in West Allis on the city page.

Is Shared Journeys a good school?

Shared Journeys earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Wisconsin. 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 West Allis-West Milwaukee School District?

Besides Shared Journeys, West Allis-West Milwaukee School District also operates Nathan Hale High (1,134 students), Central High (961 students), and Frank Lloyd Wright Intermediate (902 students). See the West Allis-West Milwaukee 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

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

Every figure on PlainSchools is rendered directly from the source NCES, CRDC and F-33 federal records, no number is typed in by an editor. Each school's figures reflect its most recent NCES/CRDC submission on file. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.