- Enrollment
- 1,235
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Youngstown, OH
Austintown Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Austintown Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 21/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390482903193
👥 S:T ratio 29
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 23
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Austintown Elementary School earns 21/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.
- #10 of 11
- schools in Youngstown · Resource Index
- 21
- Resource Index · Lower
- 17.8:1
- students per teacher
- 51.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Austintown Elementary School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Austintown Elementary School ranks #10 of 11 schools in Youngstown, OH.
School address
District: Austintown Local Schools · Ohio
NCES ID 390482903193 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+10 students YoY
Austintown Elementary School held near 986 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+10 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 56.0 → 53.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+10 students YoY 390482903193 · Youngstown, OH Other · MID · TRAD
996 enr · 17.8:1 · 51.4% lunch · RII 21
Nearest enrollment peer: Fitch High School (1,235 students)
Austintown Elementary School held near 986 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+10 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 56.0 → 53.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Austintown Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Fitch High Sch
Fitch High School
1,235 students
- This school
Austintown Elementary School
996 students
- Austintown Mid
Austintown Middle School
986 students
- Austintown Int
Austintown Intermediate School
895 students
What this shows Austintown Elementary School reports 996 students on the CCD universe file.
How Austintown Elementary School compares
Austintown 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 | 17.8:1 | ▼ 2% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 51.4% | ▲ 63% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 996 | top 6% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.8:1
Leaner classes than 26% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
996
Bigger than 91% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
51.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 63% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
17.8:1
students per teacher
- 2% below state mean
Top 55% in Ohio - lower ratio than 45% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
30.6%
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
$12,617
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 498 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 67.7%
African American 14.7%
Hispanic or Latino 8.4%
Two or More 8.3%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 67.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 50.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 50.6, Austintown Elementary School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
District finance for Austintown Local Schools reports $12,617 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Austintown Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fitch High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Austintown Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Austintown Intermediate School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Austintown Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 986
- Students per teacher
- 19.3:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 895
- Students per teacher
- 19:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Similar other schools in Youngstown
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
E J Blott Elementary School
Standard public school
351 students 13:1 students per teacher
Volney Rogers School
Standard public school
326 students 15.5:1 students per teacher
Harding Elementary School
Standard public school
324 students 12:1 students per teacher
Paul C Bunn Elementary School
Standard public school
311 students 17.3:1 students per teacher
M L King Elementary School
Standard public school
307 students 15.3:1 students per teacher
Taft Elementary School
Standard public school
274 students 11.4:1 students per teacher
Nationwide other 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 (~996 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~17.8:1)
Frequently asked questions about Austintown Elementary School
How many students attend Austintown Elementary School?
Austintown Elementary School has 996 students enrolled. It is a public school in Youngstown, OH. CCD year-over-year: 976 (2022-23) → 986 (2023-24), nearly flat (+10).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Austintown Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Austintown Elementary School is 17.8:1, which is 2% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 13% 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 Austintown Elementary School?
51.4% of students at Austintown Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Austintown Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Austintown Elementary School is White at 67.7% of enrollment, in Youngstown, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 50.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Austintown Elementary School?
Austintown Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 21/100 (lower 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 Austintown Elementary School rank among schools in Youngstown?
By Resource Investment Index, Austintown Elementary School ranks #10 of 11 schools in Youngstown, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Youngstown on the city page.
What other schools are in Austintown Local Schools?
Besides Austintown Elementary School, Austintown Local Schools also operates Fitch High School (1,235 students), Austintown Middle School (986 students), and Austintown Intermediate School (895 students). See the Austintown Local Schools district page for the complete list.