At a glance
Reported students
46
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
3.92
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
11.7:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–KG
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Wisconsin elementary enrollment
1st percentile
Compared with 1,074 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
300
Dresser Elementary: 46 reported students.
State peer staffing position
31st percentile
11.7:1 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
- 70
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3.92
- Student–teacher ratio
- 17.9:1
What the reported data says about Dresser Elementary
Dresser Elementary is a public elementary school serving grades PK–KG in Dresser. It is one of 4 current school records connected to Saint Croix Falls School District. NCES reports 46 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 1st percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 11.7:1, close to 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 (84.8%) and Hispanic or Latino (6.5%). English learners represent 4.3% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 14.3%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Dresser Elementary
- 1How do the reported 11.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 3.92 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 0.08 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 4.3%
- Students with disabilities
- 14.3%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 39.1%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0.08
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.13
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.15
- 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
- White84.8%
- Hispanic6.5%
- Black0%
- Asian4.3%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial4.3%
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 Saint Croix Falls School District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Saint Croix Falls Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–04
303 reported students
Saint Croix Falls Middle
Middle · Grades 05–08
297 reported students
Saint Croix Falls High
High · Grades 09–12
345 reported students
Public schools near Dresser 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Osceola Intermediate Elementary · Osceola School District | 01–04 | 275 | 2.9 mi |
| Osceola High High · Osceola School District | 09–12 | 498 | 3.1 mi |
| Osceola Middle Middle · Osceola School District | 05–08 | 398 | 3.3 mi |
| Taylors Falls Elementary Elementary · Chisago Lakes School District | PK–05 | 329 | 3.5 mi |
| Osceola Elementary Elementary · Osceola School District | PK–KG | 250 | 3.6 mi |
| Saint Croix Falls Elementary Elementary · Saint Croix Falls School District | KG–04 | 303 | 3.6 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Dresser Elementary
What grades does Dresser Elementary serve?
Dresser Elementary reports grades PK–KG in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Saint Croix Falls School District.
How many students attend Dresser Elementary?
Dresser Elementary reported 46 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 1st percentile among 1,074 Wisconsin elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 70 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Dresser Elementary?
The calculated ratio is 11.7:1, based on 46 students and 3.92 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 Dresser Elementary a public, charter, or magnet school?
Dresser Elementary is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Saint Croix Falls School District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Dresser Elementary students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
39.1% 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 Dresser Elementary in?
Dresser Elementary is part of Saint Croix Falls School District, based in Saint Croix Falls, WI, which operates 4 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Dresser Elementary?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Osceola Intermediate (2.9 mi), Osceola High (3.1 mi), Osceola Middle (3.3 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.