- Enrollment
- 1,273
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Richmond, IN
Community Youth Services
Federal NCES profile for Community Youth Services, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 180951000366
👥 S:T ratio 73
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Community Youth Services earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Indiana schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Indiana.
- #7 of 7
- schools in Richmond · Resource Index
- 34
- Resource Index · Typical
- 6.8:1
- small classes for Indiana
- 86.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Community Youth Services has class sizes smaller than 99% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Community Youth Services ranks #7 of 7 schools in Richmond, IN.
School address
District: Richmond Community Schools · Indiana
NCES ID 180951000366 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+6 students YoY
Community Youth Services grew from 61 students in 2022-23 to 67 in 2023-24 (+9.8%).
Teacher FTE lost 9.9 → 8.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+6 students YoY 180951000366 · Richmond, IN Other · SMALL · TRAD
61 enr · 6.8:1 · 86.9% lunch · RII 34
Nearest enrollment peer: Richmond High School (1,273 students)
Community Youth Services grew from 61 students in 2022-23 to 67 in 2023-24 (+9.8%). Teacher FTE lost 9.9 → 8.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →
Community Youth Services in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Richmond High
Richmond High School
1,273 students
- Dennis Middle
Dennis Middle School
649 students
- Test Intermedi
Test Intermediate School
621 students
- Crestdale Elem 373
Crestdale Elementary School
373 students
- Charles Elemen 359
Charles Elementary School
359 students
- This school 61
Community Youth Services
61 students
What this shows Community Youth Services reports 61 students on the CCD universe file.
How Community Youth Services compares
Community Youth Services is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Indiana and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Indiana | Indiana avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 6.8:1 | ▼ 57% | 15.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 86.9% | ▲ 76% | 49.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 61 | top 99% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
6.8:1
Leaner classes than 97% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
61
Bigger than 6% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
86.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 76% above the Indiana average of 49.5%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
6.8:1
students per teacher
- 57% below state mean
Top 1% in Indiana - lower ratio than 99% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
67.2%
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
$12,966
per pupil, district-wide
- above 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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 37 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 65.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 3 expulsions.
Programs
District finance for Richmond Community Schools reports $12,966 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Community Youth Services Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Dennis Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Test Intermediate School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Crestdale Elementary School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Charles Elementary School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Community Youth Services's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 649
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 621
- Students per teacher
- 11.7:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 373
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 359
- Students per teacher
- 17.9:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
Similar other schools in Richmond
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Crestdale Elementary School
Standard public school
373 students 14.3:1 students per teacher
Charles Elementary School
Standard public school
359 students 17.9:1 students per teacher
Vaile Elementary School
Standard public school
311 students 14.1:1 students per teacher
Starr Elementary School
Standard public school
284 students 14.2:1 students per teacher
Fairview Elementary School
Standard public school
259 students 11.3:1 students per teacher
Westview Elementary School
Standard public school
258 students 15.2:1 students per teacher
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 (~61 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~6.8:1)
Frequently asked questions about Community Youth Services
How many students attend Community Youth Services?
Community Youth Services has 61 students enrolled. It is a special-education school in Richmond, IN. CCD year-over-year: 61 (2022-23) → 67 (2023-24), up 6.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Community Youth Services?
The student-teacher ratio at Community Youth Services is 6.8:1, which is 57% lower than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 57% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Community Youth Services?
86.9% of students at Community Youth Services are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Community Youth Services?
Community Youth Services has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Community Youth Services rank among schools in Richmond?
By Resource Investment Index, Community Youth Services ranks #7 of 7 schools in Richmond, IN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Richmond on the city page.
What other schools are in Richmond Community Schools?
Besides Community Youth Services, Richmond Community Schools also operates Richmond High School (1,273 students), Dennis Middle School (649 students), and Test Intermediate School (621 students). See the Richmond Community Schools district page for the complete list.