Elementary school (grades K-5) · Hamilton, OH

Crawford Woods Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Crawford Woods Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 25/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390441001052
0/100100/10025/100
👥 S:T ratio
44
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Crawford Woods Elementary School earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 79% of Ohio schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.

#3 of 4
elementary schools in Hamilton · Resource Index
25
Resource Index · Lower
14.1:1
small classes for Ohio
564
students enrolled

Crawford Woods Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 79% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Crawford Woods Elementary School ranks #3 of 4 elementary schools in Hamilton, OH.

School address

Enrollment

564

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

40.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

14.1:1

vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg

-23% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Crawford Woods Elementary School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than 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 Crawford Woods Elementary School

Crawford Woods Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school in Hamilton, Ohio, enrolling 564 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 14.1:1 puts it in the smaller third of Ohio schools by student-teacher ratio.

Enrollment of 564 puts it in the larger third of Ohio schools by headcount.

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

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (46%) and White (27%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 69/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 42.7% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 22.3% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 1 expulsion at this campus for 2021-22.

Among Hamilton's elementary schools, it stands alongside Fairfield North Elementary School (629 students): Crawford Woods Elementary School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (14.1:1 vs 21:1).

Hamilton City also operates Hamilton High School (2,403 students) and Garfield Middle School (814 students) alongside Crawford Woods 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 Crawford Woods Elementary School compares

Crawford Woods 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 14.1:1 ▼ 23% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 564 top 25% - -

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

14.1:1
Leaner classes than 56% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
564
Bigger than 69% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
14.1:1
students per teacher - 23% below state mean
Top 21% in Ohio - lower ratio than 79% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
42.7%
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
$12,733
per pupil, district-wide - below Ohio avg of $14,655
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
15
in-school suspensions + 44 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

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

Hispanic or Latino 45.7%
White 27.3%
African American 15.1%
Two or More 8.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.8%
Asian 1.4%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 45.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 68.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 68.6, Crawford Woods Elementary School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Hamilton City, which includes Crawford Woods Elementary School.

$12,733
Per student
-13%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-23%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 21.5%
State 56.2%
Federal 22.3%

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 Crawford Woods Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Hamilton High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Garfield Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Ridgeway Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Highland Elementary School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Linden Elementary School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Hamilton City · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Hamilton

3 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 Crawford Woods 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 Crawford Woods Elementary School

How many students attend Crawford Woods Elementary School?

Crawford Woods Elementary School has 564 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Hamilton, OH.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Crawford Woods Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Crawford Woods Elementary School is 14.1:1, which is 23% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 10% 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 Crawford Woods Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Crawford Woods Elementary School is Hispanic or Latino at 45.7% of enrollment, in Hamilton, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Crawford Woods Elementary School?

Crawford Woods Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Crawford Woods Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Hamilton?

By Resource Investment Index, Crawford Woods Elementary School ranks #3 of 4 elementary schools in Hamilton, 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 Hamilton on the city page.

Is Crawford Woods Elementary School a good school?

Crawford Woods Elementary School earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 79% of Ohio schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools. 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 Hamilton City?

Besides Crawford Woods Elementary School, Hamilton City also operates Hamilton High School (2,403 students), Garfield Middle School (814 students), and Ridgeway Elementary School (705 students). See the Hamilton City 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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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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