Enrollment
424
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Columbia Station, OH
Copopa Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Copopa Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390481403125
👥 S:T ratio 32
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 15
📋 Attendance 69
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Copopa Elementary School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Columbia Station · Resource Index
- 47
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17:1
- students per teacher
- 424
- students enrolled
Copopa Elementary School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Copopa Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Columbia Station, OH.
School address
District: Columbia Local · Ohio
NCES ID 390481403125 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
25.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
17:1
vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg
-7% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Copopa Elementary School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
What stands out at Copopa Elementary School
Copopa Elementary School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Columbia Station, Ohio, enrolling 424 students.
At 17:1, 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.
With 424 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.
Its student body is led by White (75%) and Asian (14%) (diversity index 42/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 424 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
12.3% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Columbia Local also operates Columbia Middle School (343 students) and Columbia High School (273 students) alongside Copopa 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 Copopa Elementary School compares
Copopa 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 | 17:1 | ▼ 7% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 424 | top 44% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17:1
Leaner classes than 30% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
424
Bigger than 51% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
17:1
students per teacher
- 7% below state mean
Top 48% in Ohio - lower ratio than 52% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
12.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$14,655
per pupil, district-wide
- above 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 424 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.
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 74.8%
Asian 14.4%
Hispanic or Latino 5.9%
Two or More 2.8%
African American 1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 74.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 41.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 41.5, Copopa 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 Columbia Local, which includes Copopa Elementary School.
$14,655
Per student
+0%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-12%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 65.4%
State 23.4%
Federal 11.2%
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 Copopa Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Columbia High School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Copopa Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 343
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 273
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Similar other 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.
Similar enrollment (~424 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~17:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Copopa Elementary School
How many students attend Copopa Elementary School?
Copopa Elementary School has 424 students enrolled. It is a public school in Columbia Station, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Copopa Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Copopa Elementary School is 17:1, which is 7% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 8% higher 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 Copopa Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Copopa Elementary School is White at 74.8% of enrollment, in Columbia Station, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Copopa Elementary School?
Copopa Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (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 Copopa Elementary School rank among public schools in Columbia Station?
By Resource Investment Index, Copopa Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Columbia Station, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Columbia Station on the city page.
Is Copopa Elementary School a good school?
Copopa Elementary School earns 47/100 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 Columbia Local?
Besides Copopa Elementary School, Columbia Local also operates Columbia Middle School (343 students) and Columbia High School (273 students). See the Columbia Local district page for the complete list.
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