- Enrollment
- 1,085
- Students per teacher
- 19.7:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · West Bend, WI
West Bend School District 4k
Federal NCES profile for West Bend School District 4k, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 551629003035
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
West Bend School District 4k earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of Wisconsin schools.
- #3 of 3
- schools in West Bend · Resource Index
- 15
- Resource Index · Lower
- 31.7:1
- large classes for Wisconsin
- 285
- students enrolled
West Bend School District 4k has class sizes larger than 98% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, West Bend School District 4k ranks #3 of 3 schools in West Bend, WI.
School address
District: West Bend School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 551629003035 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+40 students YoY
West Bend School District 4k grew from 276 students in 2022-23 to 316 in 2023-24 (+14.5%).
Teacher FTE lost 9.0 → 8.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+40 students YoY 551629003035 · West Bend, WI Other · SMALL · TRAD
285 enr · 31.7:1 · RII 15
Nearest enrollment peer: West High (1,085 students)
West Bend School District 4k grew from 276 students in 2022-23 to 316 in 2023-24 (+14.5%). Teacher FTE lost 9.0 → 8.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →
West Bend School District 4k in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- West High
West High
1,085 students
- East High
East High
854 students
- Badger Middle
Badger Middle
714 students
- Silverbrook In
Silverbrook Intermediate
704 students
- Decorah Elemen 349
Decorah Elementary
349 students
- This school 285
West Bend School District 4k
285 students
What this shows West Bend School District 4k reports 285 students on the CCD universe file.
How West Bend School District 4k compares
West Bend School District 4k is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Wisconsin and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Wisconsin | Wisconsin avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 31.7:1 | ▲ 120% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 285 | top 53% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
31.7:1
Leaner classes than 1% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
285
Bigger than 30% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
31.7:1
students per teacher
- 120% above state mean
Top 98% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 2% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$13,410
per pupil, district-wide
- below Wisconsin avg of $15,645
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 74.7%
Hispanic or Latino 12.3%
Two or More 4.9%
African American 4.2%
Asian 2.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1%
Largest group: White at 74.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 42.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 42.2, West Bend School District 4k is more mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
District finance for West Bend School District reports $13,410 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How West Bend School District 4k Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| West High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| East High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Badger Middle | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Silverbrook Intermediate | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Decorah Elementary | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to West Bend School District 4k's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 854
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 714
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
- Enrollment
- 704
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
- Enrollment
- 349
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 59/100
Similar other schools in West Bend
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 (~285 students)
Frequently asked questions about West Bend School District 4k
How many students attend West Bend School District 4k?
West Bend School District 4k has 285 students enrolled. It is a public school in West Bend, WI. CCD year-over-year: 276 (2022-23) → 316 (2023-24), up 40.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West Bend School District 4k?
The student-teacher ratio at West Bend School District 4k is 31.7:1, which is 120% higher than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 102% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of West Bend School District 4k?
The largest demographic group at West Bend School District 4k is White at 74.7% of enrollment, in West Bend, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for West Bend School District 4k?
West Bend School District 4k has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does West Bend School District 4k rank among schools in West Bend?
By Resource Investment Index, West Bend School District 4k ranks #3 of 3 schools in West Bend, WI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in West Bend on the city page.
What other schools are in West Bend School District?
Besides West Bend School District 4k, West Bend School District also operates West High (1,085 students), East High (854 students), and Badger Middle (714 students). See the West Bend School District district page for the complete list.