- Enrollment
- 527
- Students per teacher
- 16.5:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · West Liberty, KY
Wrigley Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Wrigley Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 210429002214
👥 S:T ratio 50
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Wrigley Elementary School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 80% of Kentucky schools.
- #3 of 4
- schools in West Liberty · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.4:1
- small classes for Kentucky
- 70.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Wrigley Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 80% of Kentucky schools. Computed live against every Kentucky school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Wrigley Elementary School ranks #3 of 4 schools in West Liberty, KY.
School address
District: Morgan County · Kentucky
NCES ID 210429002214 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-26 students YoY
Wrigley Elementary School shrank from 308 students in 2022-23 to 282 in 2023-24 (-8.4%).
Teacher FTE lost 23.2 → 21.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-26 students YoY 210429002214 · West Liberty, KY Other · SMALL · TRAD
286 enr · 12.4:1 · 70.5% lunch · RII 40
Nearest enrollment peer: Morgan County High School (527 students)
Wrigley Elementary School shrank from 308 students in 2022-23 to 282 in 2023-24 (-8.4%). Teacher FTE lost 23.2 → 21.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kentucky schools → · Find another →
Wrigley Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Morgan County
Morgan County High School
527 students
- Morgan County
Morgan County Middle School
361 students
- This school
Wrigley Elementary School
286 students
- Morgan Central
Morgan Central Elementary School
285 students
- East Valley El 119
East Valley Elementary School
119 students
- Ezel Elementar 114
Ezel Elementary School
114 students
What this shows Wrigley Elementary School reports 286 students on the CCD universe file.
How Wrigley Elementary School compares
Wrigley Elementary School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Kentucky and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Kentucky | Kentucky avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.4:1 | ▼ 18% | 15.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 70.5% | ▲ 19% | 59.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 286 | top 72% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.4:1
Leaner classes than 72% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
286
Bigger than 30% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
70.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 19% above the Kentucky average of 59.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.4:1
students per teacher
- 18% below state mean
Top 20% in Kentucky - lower ratio than 80% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
45.5%
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
$14,129
per pupil, district-wide
- below Kentucky avg of $14,362
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 + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 94.1%
Hispanic or Latino 4.2%
Two or More 1.4%
Asian 0.3%
Largest group: White at 94.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 11.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 11.3, Wrigley Elementary School is less mixed than the Kentucky school average of 34.5.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Morgan County reports $14,129 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Wrigley Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan County High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Morgan County Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Morgan Central Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| East Valley Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Ezel Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Wrigley Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 361
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 285
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 119
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 114
- Students per teacher
- 11.4:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Similar other schools in West Liberty
3 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 (~286 students)
Frequently asked questions about Wrigley Elementary School
How many students attend Wrigley Elementary School?
Wrigley Elementary School has 286 students enrolled. It is a public school in West Liberty, KY. CCD year-over-year: 308 (2022-23) → 282 (2023-24), down 26.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wrigley Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wrigley Elementary School is 12.4:1, which is 18% lower than the Kentucky average of 15.2:1 and 21% 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 Wrigley Elementary School?
70.5% of students at Wrigley Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kentucky average of 59.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wrigley Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Wrigley Elementary School is White at 94.1% of enrollment, in West Liberty, KY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Wrigley Elementary School?
Wrigley Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Wrigley Elementary School rank among schools in West Liberty?
By Resource Investment Index, Wrigley Elementary School ranks #3 of 4 schools in West Liberty, KY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in West Liberty on the city page.
What other schools are in Morgan County?
Besides Wrigley Elementary School, Morgan County also operates Morgan County High School (527 students), Morgan County Middle School (361 students), and Morgan Central Elementary School (285 students). See the Morgan County district page for the complete list.