Other / mixed grade configuration · East Liverpool, OH

Beaver Local Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Beaver Local Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390464202548
0/100100/10036/100
👥 S:T ratio
41
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
32
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Beaver Local Elementary School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 74% of Ohio schools.

#2 of 3
schools in East Liverpool · Resource Index
36
Resource Index · Typical
14.7:1
small classes for Ohio
619
students enrolled

Beaver Local Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 74% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Beaver Local Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 schools in East Liverpool, OH.

School address

Enrollment

619

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

42.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

14.7:1

vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg

-19% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Beaver Local Elementary School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:114.7:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Beaver Local Elementary School

Beaver Local Elementary School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in East Liverpool, Ohio, enrolling 619 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 14.7:1 puts it in the smaller third of Ohio schools by student-teacher ratio.

Enrollment of 619 puts it in the larger third of Ohio schools by headcount.

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

Its student body is predominantly White (93% of enrollment) (diversity index 13/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 1238 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 27.1% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Among East Liverpool's public schools, it stands alongside Buckeye on-Line School for Success (516 students): Beaver Local Elementary School is larger than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (14.7:1 vs 12.6:1).

Beaver Local also operates Beaver Local Middle School (558 students) and Beaver Local High School (547 students) alongside Beaver Local 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 Beaver Local Elementary School compares

Beaver Local 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 14.7:1 ▼ 19% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 619 top 20% - -

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

14.7:1
Leaner classes than 50% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
619
Bigger than 74% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
14.7:1
students per teacher - 19% below state mean
Top 26% in Ohio - lower ratio than 74% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
27.1%
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
$11,915
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
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.6 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 93.1%
Two or More 4.2%
Hispanic or Latino 1.8%
African American 0.6%
Asian 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: White at 93.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 13.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 13.1, Beaver Local Elementary School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Beaver Local, which includes Beaver Local Elementary School.

$11,915
Per student
-19%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-28%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 38.0%
State 47.7%
Federal 14.3%

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 Beaver Local Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Beaver Local Middle School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Beaver Local High School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Beaver Local · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in East Liverpool

2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

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 Beaver Local 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 Beaver Local Elementary School

How many students attend Beaver Local Elementary School?

Beaver Local Elementary School has 619 students enrolled. It is a public school in East Liverpool, OH.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Beaver Local Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Beaver Local Elementary School is 14.7:1, which is 19% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Beaver Local Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Beaver Local Elementary School is White at 93.1% of enrollment, in East Liverpool, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Beaver Local Elementary School?

Beaver Local Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Beaver Local Elementary School rank among schools in East Liverpool?

By Resource Investment Index, Beaver Local Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 schools in East Liverpool, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in East Liverpool on the city page.

Is Beaver Local Elementary School a good school?

Beaver Local Elementary School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 74% 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 Beaver Local?

Besides Beaver Local Elementary School, Beaver Local also operates Beaver Local Middle School (558 students) and Beaver Local High School (547 students). See the Beaver Local 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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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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