Other / mixed grade configuration · Barnesville, OH

Barnesville Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Barnesville Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390452002120
0/100100/10027/100
👥 S:T ratio
21
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
18
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Barnesville Elementary School earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 73% of Ohio schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.

#2 of 3
public schools in Barnesville · Resource Index
27
Resource Index · Lower
19.8:1
large classes for Ohio
29.0%
free-lunch eligible

Barnesville Elementary School has class sizes larger than 73% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Barnesville Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Barnesville, OH.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-11 students YoY

Barnesville Elementary School held near 533 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 26.5 → 26.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-11 students YoY 390452002120 · Barnesville, OH Other · MID · TRAD

516 enr · 19.8:1 · 29.0% lunch · RII 27

Nearest enrollment peer: Barnesville Middle School (418 students)

Barnesville Elementary School held near 533 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount). Teacher FTE held 26.5 → 26.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Barnesville Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Barnesville Elementary School reports 516 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Barnesville Elementary School compares

Barnesville 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 19.8:1 ▲ 9% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 29.0% ▼ 8% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 516 top 30% - -

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

19.8:1
Leaner classes than 17% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
516
Bigger than 64% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
29.0%
free-lunch eligible - 8% 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
19.8:1
students per teacher - 9% above state mean
Top 73% in Ohio - lower ratio than 27% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
32.6%
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
$12,692
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
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 96.7%
Two or More 2.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.6%

Largest group: White at 96.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 6.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 6.4, Barnesville Elementary School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Barnesville Exempted Village reports $12,692 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Barnesville Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Barnesville Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Barnesville High School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Barnesville Exempted Village · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Barnesville Elementary School

How many students attend Barnesville Elementary School?

Barnesville Elementary School has 516 students enrolled. It is a public school in Barnesville, OH. CCD year-over-year: 544 (2022-23) → 533 (2023-24), nearly flat (-11).

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

The student-teacher ratio at Barnesville Elementary School is 19.8:1, which is 9% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 26% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Barnesville Elementary School?

29.0% of students at Barnesville Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

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

The largest demographic group at Barnesville Elementary School is White at 96.7% of enrollment, in Barnesville, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Barnesville Elementary School?

Barnesville Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (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 Barnesville Elementary School rank among public schools in Barnesville?

By Resource Investment Index, Barnesville Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Barnesville, 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 Barnesville Exempted Village?

Besides Barnesville Elementary School, Barnesville Exempted Village also operates Barnesville Middle School (418 students) and Barnesville High School (385 students). See the Barnesville Exempted Village 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 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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