- Enrollment
- 247
- Students per teacher
- 20.6:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Columbus Grove, OH
Columbus Grove Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Columbus Grove Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 66/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390493103558
👥 S:T ratio 61
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 49
📋 Attendance 83
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Columbus Grove Elementary School earns 66/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 95% of Ohio schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Columbus Grove · Resource Index
- 66
- Resource Index · Higher
- 9.8:1
- small classes for Ohio
- 256
- students enrolled
Columbus Grove Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 95% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Columbus Grove Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Columbus Grove, OH.
School address
District: Columbus Grove Local · Ohio
NCES ID 390493103558 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+2 students YoY
Columbus Grove Elementary School held near 265 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 26.0 → 22.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+2 students YoY 390493103558 · Columbus Grove, OH Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
256 enr · 9.8:1 · RII 66
Nearest enrollment peer: Columbus Grove High School (247 students)
Columbus Grove Elementary School held near 265 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 26.0 → 22.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Columbus Grove Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Columbus Grove Elementary School
256 students
- Columbus Grove
Columbus Grove High School
247 students
- Columbus Grove
Columbus Grove Middle School
223 students
What this shows Columbus Grove Elementary School reports 256 students on the CCD universe file.
How Columbus Grove Elementary School compares
Columbus Grove 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 | 9.8:1 | ▼ 46% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 256 | top 76% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.8:1
Leaner classes than 90% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
256
Bigger than 26% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
9.8:1
students per teacher
- 46% below state mean
Top 5% in Ohio - lower ratio than 95% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
7.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$15,384
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $15,819
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 256 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.
Student demographics
White 82.4%
Hispanic or Latino 12.9%
Two or More 3.9%
African American 0.8%
Largest group: White at 82.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 30.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 30.3, Columbus Grove Elementary School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Columbus Grove Local reports $15,384 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Columbus Grove Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Grove High School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Columbus Grove Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Columbus Grove Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 223
- Students per teacher
- 22.3:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
Similar elementary schools in Columbus Grove
1 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.
Similar enrollment (~256 students)
Frequently asked questions about Columbus Grove Elementary School
How many students attend Columbus Grove Elementary School?
Columbus Grove Elementary School has 256 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Columbus Grove, OH. CCD year-over-year: 263 (2022-23) → 265 (2023-24), nearly flat (+2).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Columbus Grove Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Columbus Grove Elementary School is 9.8:1, which is 46% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 38% lower 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 Columbus Grove Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Columbus Grove Elementary School is White at 82.4% of enrollment, in Columbus Grove, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Columbus Grove Elementary School?
Columbus Grove Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 66/100 (higher 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 Columbus Grove Elementary School rank among public schools in Columbus Grove?
By Resource Investment Index, Columbus Grove Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Columbus Grove, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Columbus Grove Local?
Besides Columbus Grove Elementary School, Columbus Grove Local also operates Columbus Grove High School (247 students) and Columbus Grove Middle School (223 students). See the Columbus Grove Local district page for the complete list.