Enrollment
473
Wisconsin · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Milwaukee, WI
Stormonth Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Stormonth Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 550480000518
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 5
📋 Attendance 86
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Stormonth Elementary earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wisconsin median.
- #10 of 135
- schools in Milwaukee · Resource Index
- 52
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.1:1
- students per teacher
- 5.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Stormonth Elementary has class sizes near the Wisconsin median. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Stormonth Elementary ranks #10 of 135 schools in Milwaukee, WI.
School address
District: Fox Point J2 School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 550480000518 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
36.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13.1:1
vs 14.4:1 Wisconsin avg
-9% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
5.8%
vs 38.5% Wisconsin avg
-85% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Stormonth Elementary compares with Wisconsin and U.S. medians
What stands out at Stormonth Elementary
Stormonth Elementary is a lower-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, enrolling 473 students.
At 13.1:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Wisconsin median, within a few percentage points of the 14.4:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 5.8% free-meal eligibility runs 85% below the Wisconsin average.
Enrollment of 473 puts it in the larger third of Wisconsin schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,202 scored Wisconsin schools.
Against 234 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #83.
Its student body is led by White (80%) and Two or More (8%) (diversity index 35/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 473 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Attendance holds up well here: only 5.7% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
Among Milwaukee's public schools, it stands alongside Hapa-Hmong American Peace Academy K3-12 (1,974 students): Stormonth Elementary is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (13.1:1 vs 30.8:1).
Its district, Fox Point J2 School District, also runs Bayside Middle (340 students).
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 Stormonth Elementary compares
Stormonth Elementary on the metrics families compare, against Wisconsin and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Wisconsin | Wisconsin avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.1:1 | ▼ 9% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 5.8% | ▼ 85% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 473 | top 24% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.1:1
Leaner classes than 66% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
473
Bigger than 58% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
5.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 85% 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
13.1:1
students per teacher
- 9% below state mean
Top 49% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 51% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
5.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$16,878
per pupil, district-wide
- above Wisconsin avg of $14,919
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 473 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.7 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 79.9%
Two or More 7.6%
Hispanic or Latino 6.1%
Asian 3.4%
African American 2.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
Largest group: White at 79.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 35.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 35.0, Stormonth Elementary is about as mixed as the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Fox Point J2 School District, which includes Stormonth Elementary.
$16,878
Per student
+13%
vs Wisconsin
Avg $14,919
+2%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 84.7%
State 9.6%
Federal 5.8%
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 Stormonth Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bayside Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Stormonth Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 340
- Students per teacher
- 11.3:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
Similar other schools in Milwaukee
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Hapa-Hmong American Peace Academy K3-12
Standard public school
1,974 students 30.8:1 students per teacher
Milwaukee Academy of Science
Standard public school
1,711 students 24.8:1 students per teacher
Bruce Guadalupe
Standard public school
1,364 students 15:1 students per teacher
Obama School of Career and Technical Education
Standard public school
1,294 students 27.5:1 students per teacher
Golda Meir School
Standard public school
1,192 students 19.9:1 students per teacher
Milwaukee School of Languages
Standard public school
964 students 14.2:1 students per teacher
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 (~473 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~13.1:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Stormonth Elementary
How many students attend Stormonth Elementary?
Stormonth Elementary has 473 students enrolled. It is a public school in Milwaukee, WI.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stormonth Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Stormonth Elementary is 13.1:1, which is 9% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 17% 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 Stormonth Elementary?
5.8% of students at Stormonth Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Stormonth Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Stormonth Elementary is White at 79.9% of enrollment, in Milwaukee, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Stormonth Elementary?
Stormonth Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (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 Stormonth Elementary rank among schools in Milwaukee?
By Resource Investment Index, Stormonth Elementary ranks #10 of 135 schools in Milwaukee, WI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Milwaukee on the city page.
Is Stormonth Elementary a good school?
Stormonth Elementary earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wisconsin median. 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 Fox Point J2 School District?
Besides Stormonth Elementary, Fox Point J2 School District also operates Bayside Middle (340 students). See the Fox Point J2 School District district page for the complete list.
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