Enrollment
268
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Other / mixed grade configuration NCES 390489303456
Danbury Elementary School — Lakeside Marblehead, OH
Federal NCES profile for Danbury Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 53/100.
👥 Class size 15
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 74
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Danbury Local · Ohio
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
13.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
21.3:1
vs 18.3:1 Ohio avg
+16% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Danbury Elementary School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Danbury Elementary School reports 268 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 13.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 21.3:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 16% above the Ohio state mean of 18.3:1, signalling larger average class loads than peers in the same state. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 34% higher, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 10.4% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Danbury Local spends $23,206 per pupil district-wide, above the Ohio average of $16,867 and above the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 79.2% from local sources (property taxes), 14.2% from the state, and 6.6% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (C-), calculated from 3 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Danbury Elementary School compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Ohio state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 21.3:1 | ▲ 16% | 18.3:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Enrollment | 268 | top 26% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Staffing depth
21.3:1
students per teacher
— 16% above state mean
Top 84% in Ohio — lower ratio than 16% of state schools
Above 20:1 — larger class loads than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is stretched relative to enrollment.
Engagement
10.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Between 10–20% — above the pre-pandemic baseline of ~15% nationally but within the current U.S. range.
Funding equity
$23,206
per pupil, district-wide
— above Ohio avg of $16,867
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
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
Enrollment 268 Top 26% in Ohio — larger than 74% of 3,586 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 13.0
Students per teacher 21.3:1 +16% vs state
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 390489303456
Student demographics
White 91.8%
Hispanic or Latino 4.1%
Two or More 2.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
African American 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
Largest group: White at 91.8% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Gifted & talented Yes
Counselors (FTE) 0.0
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 10.4%
In-school suspensions 0
Out-of-school suspensions 0
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Danbury Local, which includes Danbury Elementary School.
$23,206
Per student
+38%
vs Ohio
Avg $16,867
+19%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 79.2%
State 14.2%
Federal 6.6%
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.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 172
- Students per teacher
- 10.3:1
- Enrollment
- 115
- Students per teacher
- 9.3:1
Educator & family resources
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School discipline data
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Frequently asked questions about Danbury Elementary School
How many students attend Danbury Elementary School?
Danbury Elementary School has 268 students enrolled. It is a other school in Lakeside Marblehead, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Danbury Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Danbury Elementary School is 21.3:1, which is 16% higher than the Ohio average of 18.3:1 and 34% higher than the national average of 15.9:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Danbury Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Danbury Elementary School is White at 91.8%. The school serves a diverse student body in Lakeside Marblehead, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Danbury Elementary School?
Danbury Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (C-) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.