- Enrollment
- 518
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Centerville, IN
Centerville-Abington Elem School
Federal NCES profile for Centerville-Abington Elem School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 180156000215
👥 S:T ratio 29
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 72
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Centerville-Abington Elem School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 77% of Indiana schools.
- #2 of 4
- public schools in Centerville · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17.7:1
- large classes for Indiana
- 40.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Centerville-Abington Elem School has class sizes larger than 77% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Centerville-Abington Elem School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Centerville, IN.
School address
District: Centerville-Abington Com Schs · Indiana
NCES ID 180156000215 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-3 students YoY
Centerville-Abington Elem School held near 549 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 30.5 → 31.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-3 students YoY 180156000215 · Centerville, IN Elementary · MID · TRAD
530 enr · 17.7:1 · 40.2% lunch · RII 43
Nearest enrollment peer: Centerville Sr High School (518 students)
Centerville-Abington Elem School held near 549 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE added 30.5 → 31.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →
Centerville-Abington Elem School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Centerville-Abington Elem School
530 students
- Centerville Sr
Centerville Sr High School
518 students
- Rose Hamilton
Rose Hamilton Elementary School
441 students
- Centerville-Ab
Centerville-Abington Jr High Sch
266 students
What this shows Centerville-Abington Elem School reports 530 students on the CCD universe file.
How Centerville-Abington Elem School compares
Centerville-Abington Elem School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Indiana and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Indiana | Indiana avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 17.7:1 | ▲ 11% | 15.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 40.2% | ▼ 19% | 49.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 530 | top 37% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.7:1
Leaner classes than 26% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
530
Bigger than 65% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
40.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 19% below the Indiana average of 49.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
17.7:1
students per teacher
- 11% above state mean
Top 77% in Indiana - lower ratio than 23% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
11.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$10,958
per pupil, district-wide
- below Indiana avg of $12,921
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
62
in-school suspensions + 26 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 11.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 16.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
White 89.6%
Two or More 5.3%
Hispanic or Latino 2.6%
African American 1.1%
Asian 1.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 89.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 19.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 19.3, Centerville-Abington Elem School is less mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Centerville-Abington Com Schs reports $10,958 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Centerville-Abington Elem School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centerville Sr High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Rose Hamilton Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Centerville-Abington Jr High Sch | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Centerville-Abington Elem School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 441
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 266
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~530 students)
Frequently asked questions about Centerville-Abington Elem School
How many students attend Centerville-Abington Elem School?
Centerville-Abington Elem School has 530 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Centerville, IN. CCD year-over-year: 552 (2022-23) → 549 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Centerville-Abington Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Centerville-Abington Elem School is 17.7:1, which is 11% higher than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 13% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Centerville-Abington Elem School?
40.2% of students at Centerville-Abington Elem School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Centerville-Abington Elem School?
The largest demographic group at Centerville-Abington Elem School is White at 89.6% of enrollment, in Centerville, IN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Centerville-Abington Elem School?
Centerville-Abington Elem School has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (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 Centerville-Abington Elem School rank among public schools in Centerville?
By Resource Investment Index, Centerville-Abington Elem School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Centerville, IN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Centerville-Abington Com Schs?
Besides Centerville-Abington Elem School, Centerville-Abington Com Schs also operates Centerville Sr High School (518 students), Rose Hamilton Elementary School (441 students), and Centerville-Abington Jr High Sch (266 students). See the Centerville-Abington Com Schs district page for the complete list.