Other / mixed grade configuration · Bexley, OH

Cassingham Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Cassingham Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390436200182
0/100100/10045/100
👥 S:T ratio
29
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
4
📋 Attendance
78
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Cassingham Elementary School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.

#5 of 5
public schools in Bexley · Resource Index
45
Resource Index · Typical
17.8:1
students per teacher
480
students enrolled

Cassingham Elementary School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Cassingham Elementary School ranks #5 of 5 public schools in Bexley, OH.

School address

Enrollment

480

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

27.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

17.8:1

vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg

-2% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Cassingham Elementary School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians

At or below state median

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

What stands out at Cassingham Elementary School

Cassingham Elementary School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Bexley, Ohio, enrolling 480 students.

At 17.8:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Ohio median, within a few percentage points of the 18.2:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Enrollment of 480 puts it in the larger third of Ohio schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 3,574 scored Ohio schools.

Its student body is predominantly White (86% of enrollment) (diversity index 25/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 480 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Attendance holds up well here: only 9.0% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.

The surrounding Bexley City spends $17,946 per pupil, 22% above the Ohio average, a better-resourced district than most.

Among Bexley's public schools, it stands alongside Maryland Elementary School (333 students): Cassingham Elementary School is larger than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (17.8:1 vs 16.6:1).

Bexley City also operates Bexley High School (766 students) and Bexley Middle School (591 students) alongside Cassingham 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 Cassingham Elementary School compares

Cassingham 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 17.8:1 ▼ 2% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 480 top 35% - -

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.
480
Bigger than 59% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

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
9.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$17,946
per pupil, district-wide - above Ohio avg of $14,655
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 480 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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.

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 86.3%
Two or More 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino 5.0%
African American 1.9%
Asian 1.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 86.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 24.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 24.9, Cassingham 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 Bexley City, which includes Cassingham Elementary School.

$17,946
Per student
+22%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
+8%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 79.0%
State 15.8%
Federal 5.1%

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 Cassingham Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Bexley High School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Bexley Middle School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Maryland Elementary School Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Montrose Elementary School Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Bexley City · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Bexley

1 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 Cassingham 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 Cassingham Elementary School

How many students attend Cassingham Elementary School?

Cassingham Elementary School has 480 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bexley, OH.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Cassingham 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 is the racial and ethnic makeup of Cassingham Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Cassingham Elementary School is White at 86.3% of enrollment, in Bexley, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Cassingham Elementary School?

Cassingham Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (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 Cassingham Elementary School rank among public schools in Bexley?

By Resource Investment Index, Cassingham Elementary School ranks #5 of 5 public schools in Bexley, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Bexley on the city page.

Is Cassingham Elementary School a good school?

Cassingham Elementary School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median. 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 Bexley City?

Besides Cassingham Elementary School, Bexley City also operates Bexley High School (766 students), Bexley Middle School (591 students), and Maryland Elementary School (333 students). See the Bexley City 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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