- Enrollment
- 437
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 29/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Lima, OH
Bath Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Bath Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 20/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390457602334
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 31
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Bath Elementary School earns 20/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.
- #8 of 8
- elementary schools in Lima · Resource Index
- 20
- Resource Index · Lower
- 39.4%
- free-lunch eligible
- 727
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Bath Elementary School ranks #8 of 8 elementary schools in Lima, OH.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-34 students YoY
Bath Elementary School held near 766 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-34 headcount).
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-34 students YoY 390457602334 · Lima, OH Elementary · MID · TRAD
727 enr · 39.4% lunch · RII 20
Nearest enrollment peer: Bath High School (437 students)
Bath Elementary School held near 766 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-34 headcount). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Bath Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Bath Elementary School
727 students
- Bath High Scho
Bath High School
437 students
- Bath Middle Sc
Bath Middle School
417 students
- Bath Digital A 7
Bath Digital Academy
7 students
What this shows Bath Elementary School reports 727 students on the CCD universe file.
How Bath Elementary School compares
Bath 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 39.4% | ▲ 25% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 727 | top 14% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
727
Bigger than 82% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
39.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 25% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Engagement
27.5%
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
$12,305
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 727 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 83.4%
Two or More 7.8%
Hispanic or Latino 3.9%
African American 2.6%
Asian 2.3%
Largest group: White at 83.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 29.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 29.6, Bath Elementary School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
District finance for Bath Local reports $12,305 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Bath Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bath High School | Smaller | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
| Bath Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| Bath Digital Academy | Smaller | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Bath Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 417
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 7
- Students per teacher
- 7:1
- Resource Index
- 72/100
Similar elementary schools in Lima
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Shawnee Middle School
Standard public school
712 students 17:1 students per teacher
Perry Elementary School
Standard public school
408 students 16.3:1 students per teacher
Maplewood Elementary School
Standard public school
346 students 18.2:1 students per teacher
Liberty Arts Magnet K-8
Standard public school
343 students
Lima North Middle School
Standard public school
321 students
Heir Force Community School
Standard public school
204 students 34:1 students per teacher
Nationwide elementary 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 Bath Elementary School
How many students attend Bath Elementary School?
Bath Elementary School has 727 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Lima, OH. CCD year-over-year: 800 (2022-23) → 766 (2023-24), nearly flat (-34).
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Bath Elementary School?
39.4% of students at Bath Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bath Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Bath Elementary School is White at 83.4% of enrollment, in Lima, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Bath Elementary School?
Bath Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 20/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Bath Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Lima?
By Resource Investment Index, Bath Elementary School ranks #8 of 8 elementary schools in Lima, 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 Lima on the city page.
What other schools are in Bath Local?
Besides Bath Elementary School, Bath Local also operates Bath High School (437 students), Bath Middle School (417 students), and Bath Digital Academy (7 students). See the Bath Local district page for the complete list.