- Enrollment
- 194
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Continental, OH
Continental Local Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Continental Local Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390493203561
👥 S:T ratio 34
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 57
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Continental Local Elementary School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.4:1
- students per teacher
- 26.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 295
- students enrolled
Continental Local Elementary School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Continental Local · Ohio
NCES ID 390493203561 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+14 students YoY
Continental Local Elementary School grew from 265 students in 2022-23 to 279 in 2023-24 (+5.3%).
Teacher FTE added 18.5 → 23.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+14 students YoY 390493203561 · Continental, OH Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
295 enr · 16.4:1 · 26.0% lunch · RII 40
Nearest enrollment peer: Continental Local High School (194 students)
Continental Local Elementary School grew from 265 students in 2022-23 to 279 in 2023-24 (+5.3%). Teacher FTE added 18.5 → 23.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
How Continental Local Elementary School compares
Continental Local Elementary School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.4:1 | ▼ 10% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 26.0% | ▼ 18% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 295 | top 69% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.4:1
Leaner classes than 35% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
295
Bigger than 32% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
26.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 18% 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
16.4:1
students per teacher
- 10% below state mean
Top 41% in Ohio - lower ratio than 59% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
17.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$19,267
per pupil, district-wide
- above Ohio avg of $15,819
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 91.2%
Hispanic or Latino 7.1%
Two or More 1.7%
Largest group: White at 91.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 16.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 16.3, Continental Local Elementary School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
District finance for Continental Local reports $19,267 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Continental Local Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Continental Local High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Continental Local Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
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 (~295 students)
Frequently asked questions about Continental Local Elementary School
How many students attend Continental Local Elementary School?
Continental Local Elementary School has 295 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Continental, OH. CCD year-over-year: 265 (2022-23) → 279 (2023-24), up 14.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Continental Local Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Continental Local Elementary School is 16.4:1, which is 10% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 4% 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 Continental Local Elementary School?
26.0% of students at Continental Local Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Continental Local Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Continental Local Elementary School is White at 91.2% of enrollment, in Continental, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Continental Local Elementary School?
Continental Local Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (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).
What other schools are in Continental Local?
Besides Continental Local Elementary School, Continental Local also operates Continental Local High School (194 students). See the Continental Local district page for the complete list.