- Enrollment
- 329
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Westfield, WI
Westfield Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Westfield Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 21/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 551644002150
👥 S:T ratio 54
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Westfield Elementary earns 21/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 74% of Wisconsin schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Westfield · Resource Index
- 21
- Resource Index · Lower
- 11.5:1
- small classes for Wisconsin
- 45.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Westfield Elementary has class sizes smaller than 74% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Westfield Elementary ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Westfield, WI.
School address
District: Westfield School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 551644002150 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-34 students YoY
Westfield Elementary shrank from 336 students in 2022-23 to 302 in 2023-24 (-10.1%).
Teacher FTE added 24.5 → 25.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-34 students YoY 551644002150 · Westfield, WI Other · SMALL · TRAD
275 enr · 11.5:1 · 45.8% lunch · RII 21
Nearest enrollment peer: Westfield Area High (329 students)
Westfield Elementary shrank from 336 students in 2022-23 to 302 in 2023-24 (-10.1%). Teacher FTE added 24.5 → 25.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →
Westfield Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Westfield Area
Westfield Area High
329 students
- This school
Westfield Elementary
275 students
- Westfield Area
Westfield Area Middle
232 students
- Oxford Element 128
Oxford Elementary
128 students
- Coloma Element 100
Coloma Elementary
100 students
What this shows Westfield Elementary reports 275 students on the CCD universe file.
How Westfield Elementary compares
Westfield Elementary is a shrinking 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 | 11.5:1 | ▼ 20% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 45.8% | ▲ 19% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 275 | top 55% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.5:1
Leaner classes than 79% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
275
Bigger than 29% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
45.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 19% 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
11.5:1
students per teacher
- 20% below state mean
Top 26% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 74% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
50.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,135
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
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 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 86.5%
Hispanic or Latino 8.0%
African American 2.5%
Two or More 2.5%
Asian 0.4%
Largest group: White at 86.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 24.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 24.4, Westfield Elementary is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
District finance for Westfield School District reports $13,135 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Westfield Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westfield Area High | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Westfield Area Middle | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Oxford Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Coloma Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Westfield Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 232
- Students per teacher
- 19.3:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
- Enrollment
- 128
- Students per teacher
- 10.7:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
- Enrollment
- 100
- Students per teacher
- 11.1:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
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 (~275 students)
Frequently asked questions about Westfield Elementary
How many students attend Westfield Elementary?
Westfield Elementary has 275 students enrolled. It is a public school in Westfield, WI. CCD year-over-year: 336 (2022-23) → 302 (2023-24), down 34.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westfield Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Westfield Elementary is 11.5:1, which is 20% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 27% 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 Westfield Elementary?
45.8% of students at Westfield Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Westfield Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Westfield Elementary is White at 86.5% of enrollment, in Westfield, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Westfield Elementary?
Westfield Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 21/100 (lower 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 Westfield Elementary rank among public schools in Westfield?
By Resource Investment Index, Westfield Elementary ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Westfield, WI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Westfield School District?
Besides Westfield Elementary, Westfield School District also operates Westfield Area High (329 students), Westfield Area Middle (232 students), and Oxford Elementary (128 students). See the Westfield School District district page for the complete list.