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

Arrowood Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Arrowood Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390451502054
0/100100/10035/100
👥 S:T ratio
25
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
10
📋 Attendance
34
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Arrowood Elementary earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.

#5 of 6
elementary schools in Xenia · Resource Index
35
Resource Index · Typical
18.7:1
students per teacher
449
students enrolled

Arrowood Elementary has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Arrowood Elementary ranks #5 of 6 elementary schools in Xenia, OH.

School address

Enrollment

449

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

24.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

18.7:1

vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg

+3% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Arrowood Elementary 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 Arrowood Elementary

Arrowood Elementary is a mid-sized elementary school in Xenia, Ohio, enrolling 449 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 18.7:1 puts it in the larger third of Ohio schools by student-teacher ratio.

With 449 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.

Its student body is led by White (68%) and Two or More (15%) (diversity index 50/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 449 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 26.3% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 15.4% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Among Xenia's elementary schools, it stands alongside Trebein Elementary School (832 students): Arrowood Elementary is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (18.7:1 vs 17.3:1).

Xenia Community City also operates Xenia High School (887 students) and Warner Middle School (728 students) alongside Arrowood Elementary.

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 Arrowood Elementary compares

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

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 18.7:1 ▲ 3% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 449 top 40% - -

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

18.7:1
Leaner classes than 21% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
449
Bigger than 55% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
18.7:1
students per teacher - 3% above state mean
Top 63% in Ohio - lower ratio than 37% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
26.3%
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
$13,938
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 449 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.1 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 68.2%
Two or More 14.5%
African American 11.1%
Hispanic or Latino 4.9%
Asian 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Largest group: White at 68.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 49.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 49.9, Arrowood Elementary is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Xenia Community City, which includes Arrowood Elementary.

$13,938
Per student
-5%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-16%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 49.0%
State 35.6%
Federal 15.4%

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 Arrowood Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Xenia High School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Warner Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Shawnee Elementary School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Mckinley Elementary School Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Tecumseh Elementary School Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Xenia Community City · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Xenia

5 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

Verify locally before acting on Arrowood Elementary'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 Arrowood Elementary

How many students attend Arrowood Elementary?

Arrowood Elementary has 449 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Xenia, OH.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Arrowood Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Arrowood Elementary is 18.7:1, which is 3% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 19% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Arrowood Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Arrowood Elementary is White at 68.2% of enrollment, in Xenia, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Arrowood Elementary?

Arrowood Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (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 Arrowood Elementary rank among elementary schools in Xenia?

By Resource Investment Index, Arrowood Elementary ranks #5 of 6 elementary schools in Xenia, 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 Xenia on the city page.

Is Arrowood Elementary a good school?

Arrowood Elementary earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median. 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 Xenia Community City?

Besides Arrowood Elementary, Xenia Community City also operates Xenia High School (887 students), Warner Middle School (728 students), and Shawnee Elementary School (476 students). See the Xenia Community 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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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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