Enrollment
504
Wisconsin · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Oconomowoc, WI
Summit Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Summit Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 551089001425
👥 S:T ratio 37
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 76
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Summit Elementary earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 79% of Wisconsin schools.
- #7 of 7
- schools in Oconomowoc · Resource Index
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.8:1
- large classes for Wisconsin
- 11.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Summit Elementary has class sizes larger than 79% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Summit Elementary ranks #7 of 7 schools in Oconomowoc, WI.
School address
District: Oconomowoc Area School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 551089001425 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
32.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
15.8:1
vs 14.4:1 Wisconsin avg
+10% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
11.6%
vs 38.5% Wisconsin avg
-70% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Summit Elementary compares with Wisconsin and U.S. medians
What stands out at Summit Elementary
Summit Elementary is a lower-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, enrolling 504 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 15.8:1 puts it in the larger third of Wisconsin schools by student-teacher ratio.
Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 11.6% free-meal eligibility runs 70% below the Wisconsin average.
Enrollment of 504 puts it in the larger third of Wisconsin schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,202 scored Wisconsin schools.
Against 337 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #178.
Its student body is predominantly White (86% of enrollment) (diversity index 25/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 840 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Attendance holds up well here: only 9.5% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
Among Oconomowoc's public schools, it stands alongside Lake Country Classical Academy Inc (562 students): Summit Elementary is smaller than that campus by headcount.
Oconomowoc Area School District also operates Oconomowoc High (1,591 students) and Nature Hill Intermediate (750 students) alongside Summit Elementary.
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 Summit Elementary compares
Summit 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 | 15.8:1 | ▲ 10% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 11.6% | ▼ 70% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 504 | top 21% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.8:1
Leaner classes than 40% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
504
Bigger than 62% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
11.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 70% 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
15.8:1
students per teacher
- 10% above state mean
Top 79% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 21% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
9.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$13,590
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
Counselors0.6 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: 0.2 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 86.3%
Hispanic or Latino 6.9%
Two or More 4.8%
African American 1.2%
Asian 0.8%
Largest group: White at 86.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 24.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 24.8, Summit Elementary is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Oconomowoc Area School District, which includes Summit Elementary.
$13,590
Per student
-9%
vs Wisconsin
Avg $14,919
-18%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 75.3%
State 18.8%
Federal 5.9%
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 Summit Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oconomowoc High | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Nature Hill Intermediate | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Silver Lake Intermediate | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Meadow View Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Park Lawn Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Summit Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,591
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 750
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 633
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 548
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 59/100
- Enrollment
- 383
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
Similar other schools in Oconomowoc
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Lake Country Classical Academy Inc
Standard public school
562 students
Meadow View Elementary
Standard public school
548 students 16.1:1 students per teacher
Park Lawn Elementary
Standard public school
383 students 12:1 students per teacher
Greenland Elementary
Standard public school
263 students 12.5:1 students per teacher
Stone Bank Elementary
Standard public school
241 students 11:1 students per teacher
Adeline Montessori School Inc
Standard public school
211 students 23.4:1 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 (~504 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~15.8:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Summit Elementary
How many students attend Summit Elementary?
Summit Elementary has 504 students enrolled. It is a public school in Oconomowoc, WI.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Summit Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Summit Elementary is 15.8:1, which is 10% higher than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 1% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Summit Elementary?
11.6% of students at Summit Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Summit Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Summit Elementary is White at 86.3% of enrollment, in Oconomowoc, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Summit Elementary?
Summit Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical 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 Summit Elementary rank among schools in Oconomowoc?
By Resource Investment Index, Summit Elementary ranks #7 of 7 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 schools in Oconomowoc on the city page.
Is Summit Elementary a good school?
Summit Elementary earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 79% 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 Oconomowoc Area School District?
Besides Summit Elementary, Oconomowoc Area School District also operates Oconomowoc High (1,591 students), Nature Hill Intermediate (750 students), and Silver Lake Intermediate (633 students). See the Oconomowoc Area School District district page for the complete list.
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