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

Silver Lake Intermediate

Federal NCES profile for Silver Lake Intermediate, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 551089001422
0/100100/10047/100
👥 S:T ratio
45
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
16
📋 Attendance
57
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Silver Lake Intermediate earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wisconsin median.

#7 of 10
public schools in Oconomowoc · Resource Index
47
Resource Index · Typical
13.8:1
students per teacher
13.9%
free-lunch eligible

Silver Lake Intermediate has class sizes near the Wisconsin median. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Silver Lake Intermediate ranks #7 of 10 public schools in Oconomowoc, WI.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+44 students YoY

Silver Lake Intermediate grew from 595 students in 2022-23 to 639 in 2023-24 (+7.4%).

Teacher FTE added 46.8 → 54.6 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+44 students YoY 551089001422 · Oconomowoc, WI Elementary · MID · TRAD

633 enr · 13.8:1 · 13.9% lunch · RII 47

Nearest enrollment peer: Oconomowoc High (1,591 students)

Silver Lake Intermediate grew from 595 students in 2022-23 to 639 in 2023-24 (+7.4%). Teacher FTE added 46.8 → 54.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →

Silver Lake Intermediate in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Silver Lake Intermediate reports 633 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Silver Lake Intermediate compares

Silver Lake Intermediate is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Wisconsin and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Wisconsin Wisconsin avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.8:1 ▼ 4% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 13.9% ▼ 64% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 633 top 12% - -

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

13.8:1
Leaner classes than 59% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
633
Bigger than 75% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
13.9%
free-lunch eligible - 64% 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
13.8:1
students per teacher - 4% below state mean
Top 58% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 42% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
17.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$13,278
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
Counselors1.5 FTE
Per 422 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
20
in-school suspensions + 35 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 84.4%
Hispanic or Latino 8.5%
Two or More 4.6%
African American 1.7%
Asian 0.8%

Largest group: White at 84.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 27.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 27.8, Silver Lake Intermediate is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Oconomowoc Area School District reports $13,278 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Silver Lake Intermediate Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Oconomowoc High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Nature Hill Intermediate Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Meadow View Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Summit Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Park Lawn Elementary Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Oconomowoc Area School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Oconomowoc

1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary 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.

Frequently asked questions about Silver Lake Intermediate

How many students attend Silver Lake Intermediate?

Silver Lake Intermediate has 633 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Oconomowoc, WI. CCD year-over-year: 595 (2022-23) → 639 (2023-24), up 44.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Silver Lake Intermediate?

The student-teacher ratio at Silver Lake Intermediate is 13.8:1, which is 4% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 12% 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 Silver Lake Intermediate?

13.9% of students at Silver Lake Intermediate are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Silver Lake Intermediate?

The largest demographic group at Silver Lake Intermediate is White at 84.4% of enrollment, in Oconomowoc, WI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Silver Lake Intermediate?

Silver Lake Intermediate has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Silver Lake Intermediate rank among public schools in Oconomowoc?

By Resource Investment Index, Silver Lake Intermediate ranks #7 of 10 public schools in Oconomowoc, 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 Oconomowoc on the city page.

What other schools are in Oconomowoc Area School District?

Besides Silver Lake Intermediate, Oconomowoc Area School District also operates Oconomowoc High (1,591 students), Nature Hill Intermediate (750 students), and Meadow View Elementary (548 students). See the Oconomowoc Area 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 2022-23) · 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.

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