- Enrollment
- 202
- Students per teacher
- 15.5:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Wilder, ID
Wilder Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Wilder Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 160348000585
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Wilder Elementary School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 79% of Idaho schools.
- #2 of 3
- schools in Wilder · Resource Index
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.1:1
- small classes for Idaho
- 100.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Wilder Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 79% of Idaho schools. Computed live against every Idaho school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Wilder Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 schools in Wilder, ID.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-31 students YoY
Wilder Elementary School shrank from 211 students in 2022-23 to 180 in 2023-24 (-14.7%).
Teacher FTE lost 13.0 → 10.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-31 students YoY 160348000585 · Wilder, ID Other · SMALL · TRAD
170 enr · 13.1:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 39
Nearest enrollment peer: Idaho Future Ready Academy for Virtual Learning (202 students)
Wilder Elementary School shrank from 211 students in 2022-23 to 180 in 2023-24 (-14.7%). Teacher FTE lost 13.0 → 10.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Idaho schools → · Find another →
Wilder Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Idaho Future R
Idaho Future Ready Academy for Virtual Learning
202 students
- This school
Wilder Elementary School
170 students
- Wilder High Sc
Wilder High School
131 students
- Wilder Middle
Wilder Middle School
107 students
What this shows Wilder Elementary School reports 170 students on the CCD universe file.
How Wilder Elementary School compares
Wilder Elementary School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Idaho and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Idaho | Idaho avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.1:1 | ▼ 23% | 17.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 100.0% | ▲ 241% | 29.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 170 | top 73% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.1:1
Leaner classes than 66% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
170
Bigger than 17% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
100.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 241% above the Idaho average of 29.3%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.1:1
students per teacher
- 23% below state mean
Top 21% in Idaho - lower ratio than 79% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Funding equity
$11,059
per pupil, district-wide
- below Idaho avg of $12,445
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
Hispanic or Latino 64.1%
White 32.9%
Two or More 2.4%
African American 0.6%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 64.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 48.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 48.0, Wilder Elementary School is more mixed than the Idaho school average of 36.3.
Programs
District finance for Wilder District reports $11,059 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Wilder Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Idaho Future Ready Academy for Virtual Learning | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Wilder High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Wilder Middle School | Smaller | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Wilder Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 131
- Students per teacher
- 18.7:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 107
- Students per teacher
- 17.8:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
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 (~170 students)
Frequently asked questions about Wilder Elementary School
How many students attend Wilder Elementary School?
Wilder Elementary School has 170 students enrolled. It is a public school in Wilder, ID. CCD year-over-year: 211 (2022-23) → 180 (2023-24), down 31.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wilder Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wilder Elementary School is 13.1:1, which is 23% lower than the Idaho average of 17.1:1 and 17% 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 Wilder Elementary School?
100.0% of students at Wilder Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Idaho average of 29.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wilder Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Wilder Elementary School is Hispanic or Latino at 64.1% of enrollment, in Wilder, ID.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Wilder Elementary School?
Wilder Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical 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 Wilder Elementary School rank among schools in Wilder?
By Resource Investment Index, Wilder Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 schools in Wilder, ID. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Wilder on the city page.
What other schools are in Wilder District?
Besides Wilder Elementary School, Wilder District also operates Idaho Future Ready Academy for Virtual Learning (202 students), Wilder High School (131 students), and Wilder Middle School (107 students). See the Wilder District district page for the complete list.