West Side Elementary in Reedsburg, WI

At a glance

Reported students

198

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

9.9:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–02

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Wisconsin elementary enrollment

19th percentile

Compared with 1,074 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

447.5

West Side Elementary: 198 reported students.

State peer staffing position

9th percentile

9.9:1 reported; state peer median 12.9:1. 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: 170
Teachers (FTE): 20.82
Student–teacher ratio: 8.2:1

What the reported data says about West Side Elementary

West Side Elementary is a public elementary school serving grades PK–02 in Reedsburg. It is one of 6 current school records connected to Reedsburg School District. NCES reports 198 students for 2024–25.

Among 1,074 elementary schools in Wisconsin with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 324 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 19th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 9.9:1, below the Wisconsin median of 12.9:1 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 (66.7%) and Hispanic or Latino (27.3%). English learners represent 14.7% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 22.9%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking West Side Elementary

1How do the reported 9.9:1 student–teacher ratio and 20 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?

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Enrollment needs

English learners: 14.7%
Students with disabilities: 22.9%
Free/reduced-price lunch: 61.1%
Lunch program: Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE): 0
Nurses (FTE): 0
Psychologists (FTE): 0
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

White66.7%
Hispanic27.3%
Black1%
Asian0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
Multiracial4%

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.

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Pineview Elementary

Elementary · Grades PK–02

390 reported students

Prairie Ridge Intermediate

Elementary · Grades 03–05

505 reported students

4K Community-Based

Other · Grades PK–PK

37 reported students

Webb Middle

Middle · Grades 06–08

572 reported students

Reedsburg Area High

High · Grades 09–12

889 reported students

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Public schools near West Side Elementary

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
4K Community-Based Other · Reedsburg School District	PK–PK	37	under 0.1 mi
Reedsburg Area High High · Reedsburg School District	09–12	889	0.5 mi
Pineview Elementary Elementary · Reedsburg School District	PK–02	390	1.8 mi
Prairie Ridge Intermediate Elementary · Reedsburg School District	03–05	505	2.7 mi
North Freedom Elementary Elementary · Baraboo School District	PK–05	103	9 mi
Weston Elementary Elementary · Weston School District	PK–06	117	9 mi

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Frequently asked questions about West Side Elementary

What grades does West Side Elementary serve?

West Side Elementary reports grades PK–02 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Reedsburg School District.

How many students attend West Side Elementary?

West Side Elementary reported 198 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 19th percentile among 1,074 Wisconsin elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 170 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at West Side Elementary?

The calculated ratio is 9.9:1, based on 198 students and 20 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Wisconsin median for the same school level is 12.9:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is West Side Elementary a public, charter, or magnet school?

West Side Elementary is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Reedsburg School District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

What share of West Side Elementary students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

61.1% 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 West Side Elementary in?

West Side Elementary is part of Reedsburg School District, based in Reedsburg, WI, which operates 6 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near West Side Elementary?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include 4K Community-Based (under 0.1 mi), Reedsburg Area High (0.5 mi), Pineview Elementary (1.8 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.