Elementary school (grades K-5) · Warren, OH

Champion Central Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Champion Central Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390501303846
0/100100/10035/100
👥 S:T ratio
24
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
9
📋 Attendance
34
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Champion Central Elementary School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.

#5 of 7
elementary schools in Warren · Resource Index
35
Resource Index · Typical
18.9:1
students per teacher
25.2%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Champion Central Elementary School ranks #5 of 7 elementary schools in Warren, OH.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-5 students YoY

Champion Central Elementary School held near 456 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 24.0 → 22.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-5 students YoY 390501303846 · Warren, OH Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

453 enr · 18.9:1 · 25.2% lunch · RII 35

Nearest enrollment peer: Champion Middle School (366 students)

Champion Central Elementary School held near 456 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 24.0 → 22.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Champion Central Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Champion Central Elementary School reports 453 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Champion Central Elementary School compares

Champion Central 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
Students per teacher 18.9:1 ▲ 4% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 25.2% ▼ 20% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 453 top 39% - -

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

18.9:1
Leaner classes than 20% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
453
Bigger than 55% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
25.2%
free-lunch eligible - 20% below the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
18.9:1
students per teacher - 4% above state mean
Top 65% in Ohio - lower ratio than 35% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
26.3%
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
$13,180
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 453 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
16
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 90.9%
Two or More 4.9%
Hispanic or Latino 3.3%
African American 0.9%

Largest group: White at 90.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 17.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 17.0, Champion Central Elementary School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Champion Local reports $13,180 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Champion Central Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Champion Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Champion High School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Champion Local · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Warren

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

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 Champion Central Elementary School

How many students attend Champion Central Elementary School?

Champion Central Elementary School has 453 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Warren, OH. CCD year-over-year: 461 (2022-23) → 456 (2023-24), nearly flat (-5).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Champion Central Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Champion Central Elementary School is 18.9:1, which is 4% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 20% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Champion Central Elementary School?

25.2% of students at Champion Central Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Champion Central Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Champion Central Elementary School is White at 90.9% of enrollment, in Warren, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Champion Central Elementary School?

Champion Central Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (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 Champion Central Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Warren?

By Resource Investment Index, Champion Central Elementary School ranks #5 of 7 elementary schools in Warren, 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 Warren on the city page.

What other schools are in Champion Local?

Besides Champion Central Elementary School, Champion Local also operates Champion Middle School (366 students) and Champion High School (328 students). See the Champion 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 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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