Elementary school (grades K-5) · Bowling Green, OH

Conneaut Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Conneaut Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390436300187
0/100100/10044/100
👥 S:T ratio
31
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
17
📋 Attendance
57
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Conneaut Elementary School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.

#2 of 3
elementary schools in Bowling Green · Resource Index
44
Resource Index · Typical
17.3:1
students per teacher
17.7%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Conneaut Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Bowling Green, OH.

Enrollment

414

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

24.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

17.3:1

vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg

-5% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

17.7%

vs 31.6% Ohio avg

-44% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Conneaut Elementary School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians

At or below state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Conneaut Elementary School

Conneaut Elementary School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized elementary school in Bowling Green, Ohio, enrolling 414 students.

At 17.3:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Ohio median, within a few percentage points of the 18.2:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 17.7% of students eligible for free meals.

With 414 students, its enrollment sits close to the Ohio median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 3,574 scored Ohio schools.

Against 588 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #235.

Its student body is led by White (73%) and Hispanic or Latino (14%) (diversity index 44/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 414 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

17.1% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Among Bowling Green's elementary schools, it stands alongside Crim Elementary School (344 students): Conneaut Elementary School is larger than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (17.3:1 vs 14.3:1).

Bowling Green City School District also operates Bowling Green High School (799 students) and Bowling Green Middle School (589 students) alongside Conneaut Elementary School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Conneaut Elementary School compares

Conneaut Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 17.3:1 ▼ 5% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 17.7% ▼ 44% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 414 top 45% - -

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

17.3:1
Leaner classes than 29% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
414
Bigger than 50% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
17.7%
free-lunch eligible - 44% 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
17.3:1
students per teacher - 5% below state mean
Top 50% in Ohio - lower ratio than 50% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
17.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$13,359
per pupil, district-wide - below Ohio avg of $14,655
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 414 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 73.4%
Hispanic or Latino 14.3%
Two or More 6.5%
African American 3.4%
Asian 2.4%

Largest group: White at 73.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 43.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 43.5, Conneaut Elementary School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Bowling Green City School District, which includes Conneaut Elementary School.

$13,359
Per student
-9%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-19%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 66.0%
State 22.9%
Federal 11.1%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Conneaut Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Bowling Green High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Bowling Green Middle School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Crim Elementary School Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Kenwood Elementary School Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Bowling Green Preschool Smaller No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Bowling Green City School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Bowling Green

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

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Ohio, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Conneaut Elementary School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Conneaut Elementary School

How many students attend Conneaut Elementary School?

Conneaut Elementary School has 414 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Bowling Green, OH.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Conneaut Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Conneaut Elementary School is 17.3:1, which is 5% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 10% higher 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 Conneaut Elementary School?

17.7% of students at Conneaut Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Conneaut Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Conneaut Elementary School is White at 73.4% of enrollment, in Bowling Green, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Conneaut Elementary School?

Conneaut Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Conneaut Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Bowling Green?

By Resource Investment Index, Conneaut Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Bowling Green, 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 Bowling Green on the city page.

Is Conneaut Elementary School a good school?

Conneaut Elementary School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Bowling Green City School District?

Besides Conneaut Elementary School, Bowling Green City School District also operates Bowling Green High School (799 students), Bowling Green Middle School (589 students), and Crim Elementary School (344 students). See the Bowling Green City School District 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 2021-22) · 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.

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