Other / mixed grade configuration · Austinburg, OH

Austinburg Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Austinburg Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390440501000
0/100100/10034/100
👥 S:T ratio
42
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Austinburg Elementary School earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 77% of Ohio schools.

34
Resource Index · Typical
14.4:1
small classes for Ohio
36.8%
free-lunch eligible
216
students enrolled

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

School address

Enrollment

216

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

15.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

14.4:1

vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg

-21% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

36.8%

vs 31.6% Ohio avg

+16% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

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

Smaller classes than 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 Austinburg Elementary School

Austinburg Elementary School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Austinburg, Ohio, enrolling 216 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 14.4:1 puts it in the smaller third of Ohio schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 36.8% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 216 puts it in the smaller third of Ohio schools by headcount.

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

Among 222 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Ohio schools statewide, it ranks #174, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is predominantly White (92% of enrollment) (diversity index 16/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 28.2% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Geneva Area City also operates Geneva High School (656 students) and Geneva Middle School (449 students) alongside Austinburg 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 Austinburg Elementary School compares

Austinburg 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 14.4:1 ▼ 21% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 36.8% ▲ 16% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 216 top 82% - -

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

14.4:1
Leaner classes than 53% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
216
Bigger than 21% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
36.8%
free-lunch eligible - 16% 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
14.4:1
students per teacher - 21% below state mean
Top 23% in Ohio - lower ratio than 77% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
28.2%
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
$12,257
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
2
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.3 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 91.7%
Two or More 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino 2.3%
Asian 0.5%

Largest group: White at 91.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 15.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 15.5, Austinburg Elementary School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Geneva Area City, which includes Austinburg Elementary School.

$12,257
Per student
-16%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-26%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 45.0%
State 41.0%
Federal 14.0%

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 Austinburg Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Geneva High School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Geneva Middle School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Geneva Platt R. Spencer Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Cork Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Geneva Area City · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

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 Austinburg 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 Austinburg Elementary School

How many students attend Austinburg Elementary School?

Austinburg Elementary School has 216 students enrolled. It is a public school in Austinburg, OH.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Austinburg Elementary School is 14.4:1, which is 21% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 8% lower 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 Austinburg Elementary School?

36.8% of students at Austinburg Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

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

The largest demographic group at Austinburg Elementary School is White at 91.7% of enrollment, in Austinburg, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Austinburg Elementary School?

Austinburg Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (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 Austinburg Elementary School a good school?

Austinburg Elementary School earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller 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 Geneva Area City?

Besides Austinburg Elementary School, Geneva Area City also operates Geneva High School (656 students), Geneva Middle School (449 students), and Geneva Platt R. Spencer Elementary School (343 students). See the Geneva Area 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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