- Enrollment
- 1,831
- Students per teacher
- 19.9:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Cecilia, KY
Cecilia Valley Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Cecilia Valley Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 210249000514
👥 S:T ratio 32
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 2
📋 Attendance 58
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Cecilia Valley Elementary School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 75% of Kentucky schools.
- #3 of 4
- public schools in Cecilia · Resource Index
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.9:1
- large classes for Kentucky
- 47.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Cecilia Valley Elementary School has class sizes larger than 75% of Kentucky schools. Computed live against every Kentucky school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Cecilia Valley Elementary School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Cecilia, KY.
School address
District: Hardin County · Kentucky
NCES ID 210249000514 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+3 students YoY
Cecilia Valley Elementary School held near 444 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 29.4 → 32.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+3 students YoY 210249000514 · Cecilia, KY Other · SMALL · TRAD
490 enr · 16.9:1 · 47.6% lunch · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: Central Hardin High School (1,831 students)
Cecilia Valley Elementary School held near 444 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount). Teacher FTE added 29.4 → 32.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kentucky schools → · Find another →
Cecilia Valley Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Central Hardin
Central Hardin High School
1,831 students
- North Hardin H
North Hardin High School
1,593 students
- John Hardin Hi
John Hardin High School
868 students
- East Hardin Mi
East Hardin Middle School
775 students
- Lincoln Trail 653
Lincoln Trail Elementary School
653 students
- This school 490
Cecilia Valley Elementary School
490 students
What this shows Cecilia Valley Elementary School reports 490 students on the CCD universe file.
How Cecilia Valley Elementary School compares
Cecilia Valley Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Kentucky and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Kentucky | Kentucky avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.9:1 | ▲ 11% | 15.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 47.6% | ▼ 20% | 59.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 490 | top 40% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.9:1
Leaner classes than 31% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
490
Bigger than 60% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
47.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 20% below the Kentucky average of 59.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.9:1
students per teacher
- 11% above state mean
Top 75% in Kentucky - lower ratio than 25% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
16.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$13,734
per pupil, district-wide
- below Kentucky avg of $14,362
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 490 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 86.7%
Hispanic or Latino 7.1%
Two or More 3.7%
African American 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Asian 0.4%
Largest group: White at 86.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 24.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 24.2, Cecilia Valley Elementary School is less mixed than the Kentucky school average of 34.5.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Hardin County reports $13,734 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Cecilia Valley Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Hardin High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| North Hardin High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| John Hardin High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| East Hardin Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lincoln Trail Elementary School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Cecilia Valley Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,593
- Students per teacher
- 19:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 868
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 775
- Students per teacher
- 18:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 653
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Similar other schools in Cecilia
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 (~490 students)
Frequently asked questions about Cecilia Valley Elementary School
How many students attend Cecilia Valley Elementary School?
Cecilia Valley Elementary School has 490 students enrolled. It is a public school in Cecilia, KY. CCD year-over-year: 441 (2022-23) → 444 (2023-24), nearly flat (+3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cecilia Valley Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cecilia Valley Elementary School is 16.9:1, which is 11% higher than the Kentucky average of 15.2:1 and 8% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Cecilia Valley Elementary School?
47.6% of students at Cecilia Valley Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kentucky average of 59.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Cecilia Valley Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Cecilia Valley Elementary School is White at 86.7% of enrollment, in Cecilia, KY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Cecilia Valley Elementary School?
Cecilia Valley Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical 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 Cecilia Valley Elementary School rank among public schools in Cecilia?
By Resource Investment Index, Cecilia Valley Elementary School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Cecilia, KY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Hardin County?
Besides Cecilia Valley Elementary School, Hardin County also operates Central Hardin High School (1,831 students), North Hardin High School (1,593 students), and John Hardin High School (868 students). See the Hardin County district page for the complete list.