Enrollment
263
Wisconsin · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Saint Francis, WI
Willow Glen Primary School
Federal NCES profile for Willow Glen Primary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 551326001750
👥 S:T ratio 52
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 25
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Willow Glen Primary School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wisconsin median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Wisconsin schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Saint Francis · Resource Index
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12:1
- students per teacher
- 46.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Willow Glen Primary School has class sizes near the Wisconsin median. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Willow Glen Primary School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Saint Francis, WI.
School address
District: Saint Francis School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 551326001750 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
22.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
12:1
vs 14.4:1 Wisconsin avg
-17% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
46.0%
vs 38.5% Wisconsin avg
+19% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Willow Glen Primary School compares with Wisconsin and U.S. medians
What stands out at Willow Glen Primary School
Willow Glen Primary School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Saint Francis, Wisconsin, enrolling 263 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 12:1 puts it in the smaller third of Wisconsin schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 46.0% of students eligible for free meals.
With 263 students, its enrollment sits close to the Wisconsin median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 2,202 scored Wisconsin schools.
Among 341 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Wisconsin schools statewide, it ranks #281, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by White (51%) and Hispanic or Latino (35%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 61/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 30.0% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Saint Francis School District also operates Saint Francis High (543 students) and Deer Creek Intermediate (300 students) alongside Willow Glen Primary School.
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 Willow Glen Primary School compares
Willow Glen Primary School on the metrics families compare, against Wisconsin and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Wisconsin | Wisconsin avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12:1 | ▼ 17% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 46.0% | ▲ 19% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 263 | top 58% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
263
Bigger than 27% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
46.0%
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
12:1
students per teacher
- 17% below state mean
Top 33% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 67% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
30.0%
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
$13,981
per pupil, district-wide
- below Wisconsin avg of $14,919
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.1 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.1 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 50.6%
Hispanic or Latino 35.4%
African American 6.1%
Two or More 3.8%
Asian 2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.9%
Largest group: White at 50.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 61.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 61.3, Willow Glen Primary School is more mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Saint Francis School District, which includes Willow Glen Primary School.
$13,981
Per student
-6%
vs Wisconsin
Avg $14,919
-16%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 63.9%
State 28.5%
Federal 7.6%
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 Willow Glen Primary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Francis High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Deer Creek Intermediate | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Willow Glen Primary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 543
- Students per teacher
- 18.1:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 300
- Students per teacher
- 12.5:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Similar other 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.
Similar enrollment (~263 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~12:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Willow Glen Primary School
How many students attend Willow Glen Primary School?
Willow Glen Primary School has 263 students enrolled. It is a public school in Saint Francis, WI.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Willow Glen Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Willow Glen Primary School is 12:1, which is 17% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 24% 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 Willow Glen Primary School?
46.0% of students at Willow Glen Primary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Willow Glen Primary School?
The largest demographic group at Willow Glen Primary School is White at 50.6% of enrollment, in Saint Francis, WI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Willow Glen Primary School?
Willow Glen Primary School has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (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).
How does Willow Glen Primary School rank among public schools in Saint Francis?
By Resource Investment Index, Willow Glen Primary School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Saint Francis, 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 Saint Francis on the city page.
Is Willow Glen Primary School a good school?
Willow Glen Primary School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wisconsin median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Wisconsin schools. 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 Saint Francis School District?
Besides Willow Glen Primary School, Saint Francis School District also operates Saint Francis High (543 students) and Deer Creek Intermediate (300 students). See the Saint Francis School District district page for the complete list.
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