Other / mixed grade configuration · Amelia, OH

Amelia Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Amelia Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390463502520
0/100100/10045/100
👥 S:T ratio
19
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
47
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Amelia Elementary School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 77% of Ohio schools.

45
Resource Index · Typical
20.3:1
large classes for Ohio
25.6%
free-lunch eligible
671
students enrolled

Amelia Elementary School has class sizes larger than 77% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

School address

Enrollment

671

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

33.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

20.3:1

vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg

+12% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

25.6%

vs 31.6% Ohio avg

-19% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Amelia Elementary School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Amelia Elementary School

Amelia Elementary School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Amelia, Ohio, enrolling 671 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 20.3:1 puts it in the larger third of Ohio schools by student-teacher ratio.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 25.6% lands close to the Ohio typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

Enrollment of 671 puts it in the larger third of Ohio schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 3,574 scored Ohio schools.

Against 659 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #135.

Its student body is predominantly White (85% of enrollment) (diversity index 26/100).

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 21.3% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

Among Amelia's public schools, it stands alongside Holly Hill Elementary School (419 students): Amelia Elementary School is larger than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (20.3:1 vs 20.9:1).

West Clermont Local also operates West Clermont High School (2,048 students) and West Clermont Middle School (1,704 students) alongside Amelia Elementary School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Amelia Elementary School compares

Amelia Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 20.3:1 ▲ 12% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 25.6% ▼ 19% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 671 top 17% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

20.3:1
Leaner classes than 15% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
671
Bigger than 78% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
25.6%
free-lunch eligible - 19% below the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
20.3:1
students per teacher - 12% above state mean
Top 77% in Ohio - lower ratio than 23% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
21.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,132
per pupil, district-wide - below Ohio avg of $14,655
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
14
in-school suspensions + 15 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 85.4%
Hispanic or Latino 7.0%
Two or More 4.2%
African American 2.7%
Asian 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: White at 85.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 26.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 26.3, Amelia Elementary School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for West Clermont Local, which includes Amelia Elementary School.

$12,132
Per student
-17%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-27%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 55.8%
State 31.4%
Federal 12.8%

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.

How Amelia Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
West Clermont High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
West Clermont Middle School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Willowville Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Summerside Elementary Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Merwin Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Amelia Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

West Clermont Local · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Amelia

1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Ohio, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Amelia Elementary School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Amelia Elementary School

How many students attend Amelia Elementary School?

Amelia Elementary School has 671 students enrolled. It is a public school in Amelia, OH.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Amelia Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Amelia Elementary School is 20.3:1, which is 12% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 29% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Amelia Elementary School?

25.6% of students at Amelia Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Amelia Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Amelia Elementary School is White at 85.4% of enrollment, in Amelia, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Amelia Elementary School?

Amelia Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is Amelia Elementary School a good school?

Amelia Elementary School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 77% of Ohio schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in West Clermont Local?

Besides Amelia Elementary School, West Clermont Local also operates West Clermont High School (2,048 students), West Clermont Middle School (1,704 students), and Willowville Elementary School (614 students). See the West Clermont Local district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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