- Enrollment
- 5,318
- Students per teacher
- 62.6:1
- Resource Index
- 10/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Clarksville, IN
Clarksville Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Clarksville Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 25/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 180192000251
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 29
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Clarksville Elementary School earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of Indiana schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Indiana schools.
- #2 of 3
- schools in Clarksville · Resource Index
- 25
- Resource Index · Lower
- 27:1
- large classes for Indiana
- 62.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Clarksville Elementary School has class sizes larger than 98% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Clarksville Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 schools in Clarksville, IN.
School address
District: Clarksville Community School Corp · Indiana
NCES ID 180192000251 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-26 students YoY
Clarksville Elementary School held near 589 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-26 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 24.3 → 26.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-26 students YoY 180192000251 · Clarksville, IN Other · MID · TRAD
649 enr · 27:1 · 62.3% lunch · RII 25
Nearest enrollment peer: Indiana Gateway Digital Academy (5,318 students)
Clarksville Elementary School held near 589 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-26 headcount). Teacher FTE added 24.3 → 26.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →
Clarksville Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Indiana Gatewa
Indiana Gateway Digital Academy
5,318 students
- This school 649
Clarksville Elementary School
649 students
- Clarksville Mi 430
Clarksville Middle School
430 students
- Clarksville Se 412
Clarksville Senior High School
412 students
What this shows Clarksville Elementary School reports 649 students on the CCD universe file.
How Clarksville Elementary School compares
Clarksville Elementary 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 | 27:1 | ▲ 70% | 15.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 62.3% | ▲ 26% | 49.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 649 | top 22% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
27:1
Leaner classes than 3% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
649
Bigger than 77% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
62.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 26% above the Indiana average of 49.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
27:1
students per teacher
- 70% above state mean
Top 98% in Indiana - lower ratio than 2% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
28.5%
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
$6,096
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 649 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 14 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 49.5%
Hispanic or Latino 23.1%
Two or More 14.5%
African American 11.7%
Asian 0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 49.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 66.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 66.7, Clarksville Elementary School is more mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Clarksville Community School Corp reports $6,096 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Clarksville Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana Gateway Digital Academy | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Clarksville Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Clarksville Senior High School | Smaller | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Clarksville Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 430
- Students per teacher
- 23.9:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 412
- Students per teacher
- 17.9:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Similar other schools in Clarksville
2 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 (~649 students)
Frequently asked questions about Clarksville Elementary School
How many students attend Clarksville Elementary School?
Clarksville Elementary School has 649 students enrolled. It is a public school in Clarksville, IN. CCD year-over-year: 615 (2022-23) → 589 (2023-24), nearly flat (-26).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clarksville Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Clarksville Elementary School is 27:1, which is 70% higher than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 72% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Clarksville Elementary School?
62.3% of students at Clarksville Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Clarksville Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Clarksville Elementary School is White at 49.5% of enrollment, in Clarksville, IN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 66.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Clarksville Elementary School?
Clarksville Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (lower 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 Clarksville Elementary School rank among schools in Clarksville?
By Resource Investment Index, Clarksville Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 schools in Clarksville, IN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Clarksville on the city page.
What other schools are in Clarksville Community School Corp?
Besides Clarksville Elementary School, Clarksville Community School Corp also operates Indiana Gateway Digital Academy (5,318 students), Clarksville Middle School (430 students), and Clarksville Senior High School (412 students). See the Clarksville Community School Corp district page for the complete list.