Enrollment
265
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Elementary school (grades K-5) NCES 390447901642
Adrian Elementary School — South Euclid, OH
Federal NCES profile for Adrian Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 37/100.
👥 Class size 32
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 47
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: South Euclid-Lyndhurst City · Ohio
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
17.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
17:1
vs 18.3:1 Ohio avg
-7% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
52.2%
vs 31.6% Ohio avg
+65% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Adrian Elementary School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Adrian Elementary School reports 265 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 17.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 17:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 7% below the Ohio state mean of 18.3:1, signalling more teacher attention per pupil than the state benchmark. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 7% higher, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 52.2% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 65% above the Ohio average and 1% above the national baseline. Counselor coverage works out to roughly 576 students per counselor, above the ASCA-recommended ceiling of 250:1. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 21.1% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding South Euclid-Lyndhurst City spends $21,455 per pupil district-wide, above the Ohio average of $16,867 and above the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 72.0% from local sources (property taxes), 19.1% from the state, and 8.9% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (F), calculated from 4 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Adrian Elementary School compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Ohio state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 17:1 | ▼ 7% | 18.3:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 52.2% | ▲ 65% | 31.6% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 265 | top 26% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Economic need
52.2%
free-lunch eligible
— 65% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold — federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
17:1
students per teacher
— 7% below state mean
Top 45% in Ohio — lower ratio than 55% of state schools
Between 15:1 and 20:1 — in line with the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
21.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Chronic absenteeism at or above 20% — the CDC threshold for "high" — signals significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$21,455
per pupil, district-wide
— above Ohio avg of $16,867
Above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Per 576 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
13
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 265 Top 26% in Ohio — larger than 74% of 3,586 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 17.0
Students per teacher 17:1 -7% vs state
Free-lunch eligible 52.2% +65% vs state
NCES ID 390447901642
Student demographics
African American 81.5%
Two or More 7.5%
White 6.4%
Hispanic or Latino 3.8%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: African American at 81.5% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Gifted & talented Yes
Counselors (FTE) 0.5
Students per counselor 576:1
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 21.1%
In-school suspensions 13
Out-of-school suspensions 3
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for South Euclid-Lyndhurst City, which includes Adrian Elementary School.
$21,455
Per student
+27%
vs Ohio
Avg $16,867
+10%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 72.0%
State 19.1%
Federal 8.9%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,030
- Students per teacher
- 21.2:1
- Enrollment
- 640
- Students per teacher
- 16.8:1
- Enrollment
- 463
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Enrollment
- 459
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Enrollment
- 345
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
Similar elementary schools in South Euclid
1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Educator & family resources
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Understanding NCES data
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How schools are funded
Title I, F-33, state aid formulas and what per-pupil spending really means.
Chronic absenteeism
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Magnet vs charter vs traditional
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School discipline data
What CRDC suspension and expulsion records do and don't reveal.
Frequently asked questions about Adrian Elementary School
How many students attend Adrian Elementary School?
Adrian Elementary School has 265 students enrolled. It is a elementary school in South Euclid, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Adrian Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Adrian Elementary School is 17:1, which is 7% lower than the Ohio average of 18.3:1 and 7% higher than the national average of 15.9:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Adrian Elementary School?
52.2% of students at Adrian Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Adrian Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Adrian Elementary School is African American at 81.5%. The school serves a diverse student body in South Euclid, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Adrian Elementary School?
Adrian Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (F) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.