Other / mixed grade configuration · Wiley, CO

Wiley Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Wiley Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 080732001260
0/100100/10048/100
👥 S:T ratio
38
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
76
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Wiley Elementary School earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Colorado median.

48
Resource Index · Typical
15.5:1
students per teacher
35.1%
free-lunch eligible
155
students enrolled

Wiley Elementary School has class sizes near the Colorado median. Computed live against every Colorado school reporting to NCES.

Enrollment

155

Colorado · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

10.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

15.5:1

vs 16.6:1 Colorado avg

-7% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

35.1%

vs 38.5% Colorado avg

-9% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Wiley Elementary School compares with Colorado and U.S. medians

At or below state median
0:135:115.5:1

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

What stands out at Wiley Elementary School

Wiley Elementary School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Wiley, Colorado, enrolling 155 students.

At 15.5:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Colorado median, within a few percentage points of the 16.6:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 35.1% lands close to the Colorado typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

Enrollment of 155 puts it in the smaller third of Colorado schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,922 scored Colorado schools.

Against 135 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #67.

Its student body is led by White (57%) and Hispanic or Latino (41%) (diversity index 50/100).

Attendance holds up well here: only 9.7% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.

Its district, Wiley School District No. Re-13 Jt, also runs Wiley Junior-Senior High School (115 students).

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 Wiley Elementary School compares

Wiley Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Colorado and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Colorado Colorado avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15.5:1 ▼ 7% 16.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 35.1% ▼ 9% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 155 top 82% - -

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

15.5:1
Leaner classes than 42% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
155
Bigger than 15% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
35.1%
free-lunch eligible - 9% below the Colorado average of 38.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
15.5:1
students per teacher - 7% below state mean
Top 47% in Colorado - lower ratio than 53% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
9.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$14,603
per pupil, district-wide - below Colorado avg of $16,273
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints 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.

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 57.4%
Hispanic or Latino 41.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%
Two or More 0.6%

Largest group: White at 57.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 50.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 50.0, Wiley Elementary School is more mixed than the Colorado school average of 47.1.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Wiley School District No. Re-13 Jt, which includes Wiley Elementary School.

$14,603
Per student
-10%
vs Colorado
Avg $16,273
-12%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 20.7%
State 68.0%
Federal 11.3%

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.

How Wiley Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Wiley Junior-Senior High School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Wiley Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Wiley School District No. Re-13 Jt · 1 sibling school

View district profile

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Colorado, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Wiley Elementary School'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 Wiley Elementary School

How many students attend Wiley Elementary School?

Wiley Elementary School has 155 students enrolled. It is a public school in Wiley, CO.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wiley Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Wiley Elementary School is 15.5:1, which is 7% lower than the Colorado average of 16.6:1 and 1% 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 Wiley Elementary School?

35.1% of students at Wiley Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Colorado average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wiley Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Wiley Elementary School is White at 57.4% of enrollment, in Wiley, CO. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 50.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Wiley Elementary School?

Wiley Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is Wiley Elementary School a good school?

Wiley Elementary School earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Colorado 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 Wiley School District No. Re-13 Jt?

Besides Wiley Elementary School, Wiley School District No. Re-13 Jt also operates Wiley Junior-Senior High School (115 students). See the Wiley School District No. Re-13 Jt 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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