At a glance
Reported students
279
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
8.7
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
32.1:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–PK
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Wisconsin other enrollment
77th percentile
Compared with 146 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
472.5
Willow Springs Learning Center: 279 reported students.
State peer staffing position
76th percentile
32.1:1 reported; state peer median 21.5:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- Not reported
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10.05
- Student–teacher ratio
- Not reported
What the reported data says about Willow Springs Learning Center
Willow Springs Learning Center is a public combined / other school serving grades PK–PK in Menomonee Falls. It is one of 8 current school records connected to Hamilton School District. NCES reports 279 students for 2024–25.
Among 146 combined / other schools in Wisconsin with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 132.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 77th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 32.1:1, above the Wisconsin median of 21.5:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (73.1%) and Asian (11.5%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Willow Springs Learning Center
- 1How do the reported 32.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 8.7 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 8.6%
- Lunch program
- No
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.4
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White73.1%
- Hispanic5%
- Black3.6%
- Asian11.5%
- American Indian / Alaska Native1.4%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial5.4%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Hamilton School District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Lannon Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–04
350 reported students
Woodside Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–04
456 reported students
Maple Avenue Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–04
457 reported students
Marcy Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–04
488 reported students
Silver Spring Intermediate
Middle · Grades 05–06
758 reported students
Templeton Middle
Middle · Grades 07–08
766 reported students
Public schools near Willow Springs Learning Center
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton High High · Hamilton School District | 09–12 | 1,577 | 0.7 mi |
| Templeton Middle Middle · Hamilton School District | 07–08 | 766 | 0.9 mi |
| Silver Spring Intermediate Middle · Hamilton School District | 05–06 | 758 | 1.1 mi |
| White Rock Campus Other · Waukesha School District | PK–PK | 167 | 8.6 mi |
| HAPA-Hmong American Peace Academy K3-12 Other · Charter · Milwaukee School District | PK–12 | 1,974 | 8.7 mi |
| Vel R Phillips School Other · Wauwatosa School District | 03–12 | 139 | 9.7 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Willow Springs Learning Center
What grades does Willow Springs Learning Center serve?
Willow Springs Learning Center reports grades PK–PK in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a school in Hamilton School District.
How many students attend Willow Springs Learning Center?
Willow Springs Learning Center reported 279 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 77th percentile among 146 Wisconsin combined or other schools reporting enrollment.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Willow Springs Learning Center?
The calculated ratio is 32.1:1, based on 279 students and 8.7 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Wisconsin median for the same school level is 21.5:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Willow Springs Learning Center a public, charter, or magnet school?
Willow Springs Learning Center is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Hamilton School District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Willow Springs Learning Center students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
8.6% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Willow Springs Learning Center in?
Willow Springs Learning Center is part of Hamilton School District, based in Sussex, WI, which operates 8 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Willow Springs Learning Center?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Hamilton High (0.7 mi), Templeton Middle (0.9 mi), Silver Spring Intermediate (1.1 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.