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Wakarusa Elementary School

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400 N Washington St, Wakarusa, IN 46573 • Elkhart County
(574) 862-2000

Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
534
Teachers (FTE)
32.0
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
FRPL Eligible
176
(33%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 176 of 534 (33%)
Free Lunch: 136 (25.5%)
Reduced-Price: 40 (7.5%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 358 (67%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 350 700 2020-2021: 526 students 526 2020-2021 2021-2022: 520 students 520 -1.1% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 553 students 553 +6.3% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 557 students 557 +0.7% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 534 students 534 -4.1% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 452 (84.6%) Hispanic / Latino: 36 (6.7%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 23 (4.3%) Black or African American: 13 (2.4%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 6 (1.1%) Asian: 4 (0.7%)
534 Students
White 452 84.6%
Hispanic / Latino 36 6.7%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 23 4.3%
Black or African American 13 2.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 6 1.1%
Asian 4 0.7%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 534 Students
Grade 1: 90 (16.9%) Grade 2: 93 (17.4%) Grade 3: 87 (16.3%) Grade 4: 91 (17%) Grade 5: 102 (19.1%) Kindergarten: 71 (13.3%)
534 Students
Grade 1 90 16.9%
Grade 2 93 17.4%
Grade 3 87 16.3%
Grade 4 91 17%
Grade 5 102 19.1%
Kindergarten 71 13.3%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
283
53%
F
Female Students
251
47%