- Enrollment
- 168
- Students per teacher
- 24:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Kinsman, OH
Badger Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Badger Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390501703863
👥 S:T ratio 17
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 19
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Badger Elementary School earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 80% of Ohio schools.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Kinsman · Resource Index
- 26
- Resource Index · Lower
- 20.8:1
- large classes for Ohio
- 43.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Badger Elementary School has class sizes larger than 80% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Badger Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Kinsman, OH.
School address
District: Joseph Badger Local · Ohio
NCES ID 390501703863 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-8 students YoY
Badger Elementary School held near 237 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 12.5 → 13.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-8 students YoY 390501703863 · Kinsman, OH Other · SMALL · TRAD
250 enr · 20.8:1 · 43.7% lunch · RII 26
Nearest enrollment peer: Badger Middle School (168 students)
Badger Elementary School held near 237 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount). Teacher FTE added 12.5 → 13.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Badger Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Badger Elementary School
250 students
- Badger Middle
Badger Middle School
168 students
- Badger High Sc
Badger High School
144 students
What this shows Badger Elementary School reports 250 students on the CCD universe file.
How Badger Elementary School compares
Badger 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 | 20.8:1 | ▲ 14% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 43.7% | ▲ 38% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 250 | top 77% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
20.8:1
Leaner classes than 13% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
250
Bigger than 25% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
43.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 38% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
20.8:1
students per teacher
- 14% above state mean
Top 80% in Ohio - lower ratio than 20% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
32.4%
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
$15,647
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $15,819
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
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 93.2%
Two or More 3.2%
Hispanic or Latino 2.4%
African American 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: White at 93.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 13.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 13.0, Badger Elementary School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Joseph Badger Local reports $15,647 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Badger Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badger Middle School | Smaller | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Badger High School | Smaller | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Badger Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 144
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Similar other schools in Kinsman
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
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 (~250 students)
Frequently asked questions about Badger Elementary School
How many students attend Badger Elementary School?
Badger Elementary School has 250 students enrolled. It is a public school in Kinsman, OH. CCD year-over-year: 245 (2022-23) → 237 (2023-24), nearly flat (-8).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Badger Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Badger Elementary School is 20.8:1, which is 14% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 32% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Badger Elementary School?
43.7% of students at Badger Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Badger Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Badger Elementary School is White at 93.2% of enrollment, in Kinsman, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Badger Elementary School?
Badger Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (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 Badger Elementary School rank among public schools in Kinsman?
By Resource Investment Index, Badger Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Kinsman, 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 Joseph Badger Local?
Besides Badger Elementary School, Joseph Badger Local also operates Badger Middle School (168 students) and Badger High School (144 students). See the Joseph Badger Local district page for the complete list.