- Enrollment
- 345
- Students per teacher
- 18.2:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Archbold, OH
Archbold Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Archbold Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390470402756
👥 S:T ratio 37
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 12
📋 Attendance 78
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Archbold Elementary School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.
- #4 of 4
- public schools in Archbold · Resource Index
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.8:1
- students per teacher
- 20.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Archbold Elementary School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Archbold Elementary School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Archbold, OH.
School address
District: Archbold-Area Local · Ohio
NCES ID 390470402756 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-4 students YoY
Archbold Elementary School held near 427 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 28.0 → 28.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-4 students YoY 390470402756 · Archbold, OH Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
441 enr · 15.8:1 · 20.4% lunch · RII 39
Nearest enrollment peer: Archbold Middle School (345 students)
Archbold Elementary School held near 427 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). Teacher FTE held 28.0 → 28.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Archbold Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Archbold Elementary School
441 students
- Archbold Middl
Archbold Middle School
345 students
- Archbold High
Archbold High School
326 students
What this shows Archbold Elementary School reports 441 students on the CCD universe file.
How Archbold Elementary School compares
Archbold Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.8:1 | ▼ 13% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 20.4% | ▼ 35% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 441 | top 41% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.8:1
Leaner classes than 40% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
441
Bigger than 54% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
20.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 35% 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
15.8:1
students per teacher
- 13% below state mean
Top 35% in Ohio - lower ratio than 65% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
8.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$13,609
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $15,819
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 441 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 78.9%
Hispanic or Latino 18.8%
Two or More 1.6%
African American 0.5%
Asian 0.2%
Largest group: White at 78.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 34.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 34.2, Archbold Elementary School is about as mixed as the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
District finance for Archbold-Area Local reports $13,609 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Archbold Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archbold Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Archbold High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Archbold Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 326
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Similar elementary schools in Archbold
1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~441 students)
Frequently asked questions about Archbold Elementary School
How many students attend Archbold Elementary School?
Archbold Elementary School has 441 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Archbold, OH. CCD year-over-year: 431 (2022-23) → 427 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Archbold Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Archbold Elementary School is 15.8:1, which is 13% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 1% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Archbold Elementary School?
20.4% of students at Archbold Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Archbold Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Archbold Elementary School is White at 78.9% of enrollment, in Archbold, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Archbold Elementary School?
Archbold Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Archbold Elementary School rank among public schools in Archbold?
By Resource Investment Index, Archbold Elementary School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Archbold, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Archbold-Area Local?
Besides Archbold Elementary School, Archbold-Area Local also operates Archbold Middle School (345 students) and Archbold High School (326 students). See the Archbold-Area Local district page for the complete list.