Elementary school (grades K-5) · Westerville, OH

Annehurst Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Annehurst Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390450401948
0/100100/10037/100
👥 S:T ratio
18
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
61
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Annehurst Elementary School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 78% of Ohio schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.

#11 of 14
elementary schools in Westerville · Resource Index
37
Resource Index · Typical
20.4:1
large classes for Ohio
32.1%
free-lunch eligible

Annehurst Elementary School has class sizes larger than 78% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Annehurst Elementary School ranks #11 of 14 elementary schools in Westerville, OH.

School address

Enrollment

409

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

20.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

20.4:1

vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg

+12% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

32.1%

vs 31.6% Ohio avg

+2% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Annehurst 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 Annehurst Elementary School

Annehurst Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school in Westerville, Ohio, enrolling 409 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 20.4:1 puts it in the larger third of Ohio schools by student-teacher ratio.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 32.1% lands close to the Ohio typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

With 409 students, its enrollment sits close to the Ohio median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 3,574 scored Ohio schools.

Against 707 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #425.

Its student body is led by White (49%) and African American (27%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 67/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 818 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

15.6% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Among Westerville's elementary schools, it stands alongside Mcvay Elementary School (591 students): Annehurst Elementary School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (20.4:1 vs 22.7:1).

Westerville City also operates Westerville-North High School (1,587 students) and Westerville-South High School (1,509 students) alongside Annehurst 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 Annehurst Elementary School compares

Annehurst 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 20.4:1 ▲ 12% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 32.1% ▲ 2% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 409 top 46% - -

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

20.4:1
Leaner classes than 15% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
409
Bigger than 49% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
32.1%
free-lunch eligible - 2% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
20.4:1
students per teacher - 12% above state mean
Top 78% in Ohio - lower ratio than 22% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
15.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$13,682
per pupil, district-wide - below Ohio avg of $14,655
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.5 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 48.7%
African American 27.1%
Hispanic or Latino 12.5%
Two or More 7.3%
Asian 4.4%

Largest group: White at 48.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 66.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 66.7, Annehurst Elementary School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Westerville City, which includes Annehurst Elementary School.

$13,682
Per student
-7%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-18%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 68.1%
State 22.7%
Federal 9.3%

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 Annehurst Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Westerville-North High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Westerville-South High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Westerville Central High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Genoa Middle School Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Walnut Springs Middle School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Westerville City · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Westerville

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Similar elementary 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

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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 Annehurst Elementary School

How many students attend Annehurst Elementary School?

Annehurst Elementary School has 409 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Westerville, OH.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Annehurst Elementary School is 20.4:1, which is 12% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 30% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

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

32.1% of students at Annehurst Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

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

The largest demographic group at Annehurst Elementary School is White at 48.7% of enrollment, in Westerville, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 66.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Annehurst Elementary School?

Annehurst Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Annehurst Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Westerville?

By Resource Investment Index, Annehurst Elementary School ranks #11 of 14 elementary schools in Westerville, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Westerville on the city page.

Is Annehurst Elementary School a good school?

Annehurst Elementary School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 78% of Ohio schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most 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 Westerville City?

Besides Annehurst Elementary School, Westerville City also operates Westerville-North High School (1,587 students), Westerville-South High School (1,509 students), and Westerville Central High School (1,485 students). See the Westerville City 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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