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Core Knowledge Charter School

Grades KG–08 · Verona, WI · NCES 551533001153

Charter

At a glance

Reported students

417

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

22.95

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

18.2:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

KG–08

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Wisconsin elementary enrollment

72nd percentile

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

District median enrollment

407

Core Knowledge Charter School: 417 reported students.

State peer staffing position

96th percentile

18.2:1 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
412
Teachers (FTE)
24.59
Student–teacher ratio
16.8:1

What the reported data says about Core Knowledge Charter School

Core Knowledge Charter School is a public elementary school serving grades KG–08 in Verona. It is one of 11 current school records connected to Verona Area School District. NCES reports 417 students for 2024–25.

Among 1,074 elementary schools in Wisconsin with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 324 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 72nd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 18.2:1, above 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 (76.5%) and Asian (8.4%). English learners represent 5.8% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 6.6%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking Core Knowledge Charter School

  1. 1How do the reported 18.2:1 student–teacher ratio and 22.95 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
5.8%
Students with disabilities
6.6%
Free/reduced-price lunch
10.6%
Lunch program
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
0.5
Psychologists (FTE)
1
Social workers (FTE)
1

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White76.5%
  • Hispanic6.7%
  • Black3.8%
  • Asian8.4%
  • 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.

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