Enrollment
5
Wisconsin · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Other / mixed grade configuration NCES 551629002666
Washington Street School — West Bend, WI
Federal NCES profile for Washington Street School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 80/100.
👥 Class size 80
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: West Bend School District · Wisconsin
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
2.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
5:1
vs 15.1:1 Wisconsin avg
-67% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Washington Street School compares with Wisconsin and U.S. medians
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Washington Street School reports 5 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 2.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 5:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 67% below the Wisconsin state mean of 15.1:1, signalling more teacher attention per pupil than the state benchmark. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 69% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
On the finance side, the surrounding West Bend School District spends $15,190 per pupil district-wide, below the Wisconsin average of $18,610 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 51.9% from local sources (property taxes), 38.7% from the state, and 9.3% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 80/100 (A-), calculated from 1 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Washington Street School compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Wisconsin state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Wisconsin | Wisconsin avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 5:1 | ▼ 67% | 15.1:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Enrollment | 5 | top 1% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Staffing depth
5:1
students per teacher
— 67% below state mean
Top 1% in Wisconsin — lower ratio than 99% of state schools
Below the 15:1 benchmark — typical of schools with smaller class sizes and more individualized attention.
Funding equity
$15,190
per pupil, district-wide
— below Wisconsin avg of $18,610
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Overview
Enrollment 5 Top 1% in Wisconsin — larger than 99% of 2,205 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 2.0
Students per teacher 5:1 -67% vs state
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 551629002666
Student demographics
White 60.0%
African American 40.0%
Largest group: White at 60.0% of enrollment.
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for West Bend School District, which includes Washington Street School.
$15,190
Per student
-18%
vs Wisconsin
Avg $18,610
-22%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 51.9%
State 38.7%
Federal 9.3%
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.
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- Enrollment
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- Students per teacher
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- Students per teacher
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- Students per teacher
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- Students per teacher
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- Enrollment
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- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
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Frequently asked questions about Washington Street School
How many students attend Washington Street School?
Washington Street School has 5 students enrolled. It is a other school in West Bend, WI.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Washington Street School?
The student-teacher ratio at Washington Street School is 5:1, which is 67% lower than the Wisconsin average of 15.1:1 and 69% lower than the national average of 15.9:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Washington Street School?
The largest demographic group at Washington Street School is White at 60.0%. The school serves a student body in West Bend, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Washington Street School?
Washington Street School has a Resource Investment Index of 80/100 (A-) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.