- Enrollment
- 603
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Sullivan, WI
Sullivan Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Sullivan Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 550705000781
👥 S:T ratio 42
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 28
📋 Attendance 76
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Sullivan Elementary earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wisconsin median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Wisconsin schools.
- 54
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14.4:1
- students per teacher
- 25.3%
- free-lunch eligible
- 144
- students enrolled
Sullivan Elementary has class sizes near the Wisconsin median. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Jefferson School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 550705000781 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-2 students YoY
Sullivan Elementary held near 152 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 10.4 → 11.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-2 students YoY 550705000781 · Sullivan, WI Other · SMALL · TRAD
144 enr · 14.4:1 · 25.3% lunch · RII 54
Nearest enrollment peer: Jefferson High (603 students)
Sullivan Elementary held near 152 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount). Teacher FTE added 10.4 → 11.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →
Sullivan Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Jefferson High
Jefferson High
603 students
- Jefferson Midd
Jefferson Middle
349 students
- East Elementar
East Elementary
283 students
- West Elementar 233
West Elementary
233 students
- This school 144
Sullivan Elementary
144 students
What this shows Sullivan Elementary reports 144 students on the CCD universe file.
How Sullivan Elementary compares
Sullivan Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Wisconsin and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Wisconsin | Wisconsin avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.4:1 | ▼ 0% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 25.3% | ▼ 34% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 144 | top 78% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.4:1
Leaner classes than 53% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
144
Bigger than 14% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
25.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 34% 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
14.4:1
students per teacher
- 0% above state mean
Top 65% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 35% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
9.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$15,359
per pupil, district-wide
- below Wisconsin avg of $15,645
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.4 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 95.1%
Hispanic or Latino 2.1%
African American 1.4%
Two or More 1.4%
Largest group: White at 95.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 9.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 9.5, Sullivan Elementary is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Jefferson School District reports $15,359 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Sullivan Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson High | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Jefferson Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| East Elementary | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| West Elementary | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Sullivan Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 349
- Students per teacher
- 11.3:1
- Resource Index
- 60/100
- Enrollment
- 283
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
- Enrollment
- 233
- Students per teacher
- 9.7:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
Nationwide other 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.
Similar enrollment (~144 students)
Frequently asked questions about Sullivan Elementary
How many students attend Sullivan Elementary?
Sullivan Elementary has 144 students enrolled. It is a public school in Sullivan, WI. CCD year-over-year: 154 (2022-23) → 152 (2023-24), nearly flat (-2).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sullivan Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Sullivan Elementary is 14.4:1, which is 0% higher than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 8% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Sullivan Elementary?
25.3% of students at Sullivan Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sullivan Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Sullivan Elementary is White at 95.1% of enrollment, in Sullivan, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Sullivan Elementary?
Sullivan Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (higher 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).
What other schools are in Jefferson School District?
Besides Sullivan Elementary, Jefferson School District also operates Jefferson High (603 students), Jefferson Middle (349 students), and East Elementary (283 students). See the Jefferson School District district page for the complete list.