- Enrollment
- 1,242
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 59/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Holmen, WI
Viking Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Viking Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 64/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 550654002298
👥 S:T ratio 58
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 29
📋 Attendance 99
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Viking Elementary earns 64/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% of Wisconsin schools.
- #1 of 3
- schools in Holmen · Resource Index
- 64
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.4:1
- small classes for Wisconsin
- 23.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Viking Elementary has class sizes smaller than 85% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Viking Elementary ranks #1 of 3 schools in Holmen, WI.
School address
District: Holmen School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 550654002298 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-5 students YoY
Viking Elementary held near 379 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 34.1 → 33.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-5 students YoY 550654002298 · Holmen, WI Other · SMALL · TRAD
355 enr · 10.4:1 · 23.2% lunch · RII 64
Nearest enrollment peer: Holmen High (1,242 students)
Viking Elementary held near 379 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 34.1 → 33.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →
Viking Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Holmen High
Holmen High
1,242 students
- Holmen Middle
Holmen Middle
868 students
- Prairie View E 466
Prairie View Elementary
466 students
- Sand Lake Elem 363
Sand Lake Elementary
363 students
- This school 355
Viking Elementary
355 students
- Evergreen Elem 317
Evergreen Elementary
317 students
What this shows Viking Elementary reports 355 students on the CCD universe file.
How Viking Elementary compares
Viking 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 | 10.4:1 | ▼ 28% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 23.2% | ▼ 40% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 355 | top 40% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.4:1
Leaner classes than 87% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
355
Bigger than 40% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
23.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 40% 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
10.4:1
students per teacher
- 28% below state mean
Top 15% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 85% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
0.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$14,813
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 355 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 81.7%
Asian 11.3%
Two or More 4.5%
Hispanic or Latino 1.4%
African American 0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 81.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 31.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 31.7, Viking Elementary is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Holmen School District reports $14,813 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Viking Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holmen High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Holmen Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Prairie View Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Sand Lake Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Evergreen Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Viking Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 868
- Students per teacher
- 12.1:1
- Resource Index
- 64/100
- Enrollment
- 466
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
- Enrollment
- 363
- Students per teacher
- 11.7:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
- Enrollment
- 317
- Students per teacher
- 10.2:1
- Resource Index
- 65/100
Similar other schools in Holmen
2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
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 (~355 students)
Frequently asked questions about Viking Elementary
How many students attend Viking Elementary?
Viking Elementary has 355 students enrolled. It is a public school in Holmen, WI. CCD year-over-year: 384 (2022-23) → 379 (2023-24), nearly flat (-5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Viking Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Viking Elementary is 10.4:1, which is 28% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 34% 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 Viking Elementary?
23.2% of students at Viking Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Viking Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Viking Elementary is White at 81.7% of enrollment, in Holmen, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Viking Elementary?
Viking Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 64/100 (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).
How does Viking Elementary rank among schools in Holmen?
By Resource Investment Index, Viking Elementary ranks #1 of 3 schools in Holmen, WI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Holmen on the city page.
What other schools are in Holmen School District?
Besides Viking Elementary, Holmen School District also operates Holmen High (1,242 students), Holmen Middle (868 students), and Prairie View Elementary (466 students). See the Holmen School District district page for the complete list.