Other / mixed grade configuration · Wisconsin Rapids, WI

Wrps Four-Year-Old Kindergarten and Pk Early Childhood

Federal NCES profile for Wrps Four-Year-Old Kindergarten and Pk Early Childhood, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 551707003357
0/100100/10030/100
👥 S:T ratio
31
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Wrps Four-Year-Old Kindergarten and Pk Early Childhood earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 87% of Wisconsin schools.

#7 of 7
schools in Wisconsin Rapids · Resource Index
30
Resource Index · Lower
17.3:1
large classes for Wisconsin
54.5%
free-lunch eligible

Wrps Four-Year-Old Kindergarten and Pk Early Childhood has class sizes larger than 87% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Wrps Four-Year-Old Kindergarten and Pk Early Childhood ranks #7 of 7 schools in Wisconsin Rapids, WI.

Enrollment

208

Wisconsin · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

12.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

17.3:1

vs 14.4:1 Wisconsin avg

+20% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

54.5%

vs 38.5% Wisconsin avg

+42% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Wrps Four-Year-Old Kindergarten and Pk Early Childhood compares with Wisconsin and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

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

What stands out at Wrps Four-Year-Old Kindergarten and Pk Early Childhood

Wrps Four-Year-Old Kindergarten and Pk Early Childhood is a higher-need, mid-sized combined-grade school in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, enrolling 208 students.

Class loads run heavy: 17.3:1 is larger than about 87% of Wisconsin schools and 20% above the 14.4:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 54.5% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 208 puts it in the smaller third of Wisconsin schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 2,202 scored Wisconsin schools.

Among 203 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Wisconsin schools statewide, it ranks #187, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (75%) and Hispanic or Latino (11%) (diversity index 42/100).

Among Wisconsin Rapids's public schools, it stands alongside Woodside Elementary (354 students): Wrps Four-Year-Old Kindergarten and Pk Early Childhood is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (17.3:1 vs 12.2:1).

Wisconsin Rapids School District also operates Lincoln High (1,337 students) and Wisconsin Rapids Area Middle (943 students) alongside Wrps Four-Year-Old Kindergarten and Pk Early Childhood.

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 Wrps Four-Year-Old Kindergarten and Pk Early Childhood compares

Wrps Four-Year-Old Kindergarten and Pk Early Childhood on the metrics families compare, against Wisconsin and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Wisconsin Wisconsin avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 17.3:1 ▲ 20% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 54.5% ▲ 42% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 208 top 68% - -

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

17.3:1
Leaner classes than 29% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
208
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
54.5%
free-lunch eligible - 42% 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
17.3:1
students per teacher - 20% above state mean
Top 87% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 13% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$14,103
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
Counselors0.0 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 74.5%
Hispanic or Latino 10.6%
Two or More 9.1%
Asian 3.8%
African American 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.0%

Largest group: White at 74.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 42.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 42.4, Wrps Four-Year-Old Kindergarten and Pk Early Childhood is more mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Wisconsin Rapids School District, which includes Wrps Four-Year-Old Kindergarten and Pk Early Childhood.

$14,103
Per student
-5%
vs Wisconsin
Avg $14,919
-15%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 37.2%
State 52.2%
Federal 10.6%

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 Wrps Four-Year-Old Kindergarten and Pk Early Childhood Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Lincoln High Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Wisconsin Rapids Area Middle Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Woodside Elementary Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Howe Elementary Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Washington Elementary Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Wrps Four-Year-Old Kindergarten and Pk Early Childhood's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Wisconsin Rapids School District · 5 sibling schools

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Similar other schools in Wisconsin Rapids

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Wrps Four-Year-Old Kindergarten and Pk Early Childhood'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 Wrps Four-Year-Old Kindergarten and Pk Early Childhood

How many students attend Wrps Four-Year-Old Kindergarten and Pk Early Childhood?

Wrps Four-Year-Old Kindergarten and Pk Early Childhood has 208 students enrolled. It is a public school in Wisconsin Rapids, WI.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wrps Four-Year-Old Kindergarten and Pk Early Childhood?

The student-teacher ratio at Wrps Four-Year-Old Kindergarten and Pk Early Childhood is 17.3:1, which is 20% higher than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 10% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Wrps Four-Year-Old Kindergarten and Pk Early Childhood?

54.5% of students at Wrps Four-Year-Old Kindergarten and Pk Early Childhood are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wrps Four-Year-Old Kindergarten and Pk Early Childhood?

The largest demographic group at Wrps Four-Year-Old Kindergarten and Pk Early Childhood is White at 74.5% of enrollment, in Wisconsin Rapids, WI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Wrps Four-Year-Old Kindergarten and Pk Early Childhood?

Wrps Four-Year-Old Kindergarten and Pk Early Childhood has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio. 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 Wrps Four-Year-Old Kindergarten and Pk Early Childhood rank among schools in Wisconsin Rapids?

By Resource Investment Index, Wrps Four-Year-Old Kindergarten and Pk Early Childhood ranks #7 of 7 schools in Wisconsin Rapids, WI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Wisconsin Rapids on the city page.

Is Wrps Four-Year-Old Kindergarten and Pk Early Childhood a good school?

Wrps Four-Year-Old Kindergarten and Pk Early Childhood earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 87% of 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 Wisconsin Rapids School District?

Besides Wrps Four-Year-Old Kindergarten and Pk Early Childhood, Wisconsin Rapids School District also operates Lincoln High (1,337 students), Wisconsin Rapids Area Middle (943 students), and Woodside Elementary (354 students). See the Wisconsin Rapids School District 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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