Elementary school (grades K-5) · Wausaukee, WI

Wausaukee Middle

Federal NCES profile for Wausaukee Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 551593002069
0/100100/10040/100
👥 S:T ratio
46
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
25
📋 Attendance
60
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Wausaukee Middle earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wisconsin median.

#2 of 3
public schools in Wausaukee · Resource Index
40
Resource Index · Typical
13.4:1
students per teacher
58.1%
free-lunch eligible

Wausaukee Middle has class sizes near the Wisconsin median. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Wausaukee Middle ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Wausaukee, WI.

Enrollment

94

Wisconsin · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

7.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

13.4:1

vs 14.4:1 Wisconsin avg

-7% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

58.1%

vs 38.5% Wisconsin avg

+51% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Wausaukee Middle compares with Wisconsin and U.S. medians

At or below state median
0:135:113.4:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Wausaukee Middle

Wausaukee Middle is a higher-need, small elementary school in Wausaukee, Wisconsin, enrolling 94 students.

At 13.4:1, 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.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 58.1% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 94 puts it in the smaller third of Wisconsin schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,202 scored Wisconsin schools.

Against 65 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #36.

Its student body is predominantly White (94% of enrollment) (diversity index 12/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 376 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

16.0% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Its district draws 16.5% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Wausaukee School District also operates Wausaukee Elementary (168 students) and Wausaukee High (123 students) alongside Wausaukee Middle.

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 Wausaukee Middle compares

Wausaukee Middle on the metrics families compare, against Wisconsin and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Wisconsin Wisconsin avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.4:1 ▼ 7% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 58.1% ▲ 51% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 94 top 87% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.4:1
Leaner classes than 63% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
94
Bigger than 9% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
58.1%
free-lunch eligible - 51% above the Wisconsin average of 38.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.4:1
students per teacher - 7% below state mean
Top 53% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 47% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
16.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$17,174
per pupil, district-wide - above Wisconsin avg of $14,919
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.5 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 93.6%
Two or More 4.3%
Hispanic or Latino 2.1%

Largest group: White at 93.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 12.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 12.2, Wausaukee Middle is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Wausaukee School District, which includes Wausaukee Middle.

$17,174
Per student
+15%
vs Wisconsin
Avg $14,919
+4%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 66.5%
State 17.0%
Federal 16.5%

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 Wausaukee Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Wausaukee Elementary Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Wausaukee High Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Wausaukee Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Wausaukee School District · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary 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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Wausaukee Middle's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Wausaukee Middle

How many students attend Wausaukee Middle?

Wausaukee Middle has 94 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Wausaukee, WI.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wausaukee Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Wausaukee Middle is 13.4:1, which is 7% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 15% 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 Wausaukee Middle?

58.1% of students at Wausaukee Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wausaukee Middle?

The largest demographic group at Wausaukee Middle is White at 93.6% of enrollment, in Wausaukee, WI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Wausaukee Middle?

Wausaukee Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (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 Wausaukee Middle rank among public schools in Wausaukee?

By Resource Investment Index, Wausaukee Middle ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Wausaukee, WI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Wausaukee on the city page.

Is Wausaukee Middle a good school?

Wausaukee Middle earns 40/100 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 Wausaukee School District?

Besides Wausaukee Middle, Wausaukee School District also operates Wausaukee Elementary (168 students) and Wausaukee High (123 students). See the Wausaukee School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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