Other / mixed grade configuration · Lakeside Marblehead, OH

Danbury Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Danbury Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390489303456
0/100100/10054/100
👥 S:T ratio
18
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
74
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Danbury Elementary School earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 79% of Ohio schools.

54
Resource Index · Higher
20.6:1
large classes for Ohio
268
students enrolled

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

School address

Enrollment

268

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

13.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

20.6:1

vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg

+13% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

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

Slightly above state median
0:135:120.6:1

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

What stands out at Danbury Elementary School

Danbury Elementary School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Lakeside Marblehead, Ohio, enrolling 268 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 20.6:1 puts it in the larger third of Ohio schools by student-teacher ratio.

Enrollment of 268 puts it in the smaller third of Ohio schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 91% of the 3,574 Ohio schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Its student body is predominantly White (92% of enrollment) (diversity index 16/100).

10.4% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

The surrounding Danbury Local spends $21,371 per pupil, 46% above the Ohio average, a better-resourced district than most.

Danbury Local also operates Danbury High School (172 students) and Danbury Middle School (115 students) alongside Danbury 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 Danbury Elementary School compares

Danbury 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 20.6:1 ▲ 13% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 268 top 74% - -

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

20.6:1
Leaner classes than 14% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
268
Bigger than 28% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
20.6:1
students per teacher - 13% above state mean
Top 79% in Ohio - lower ratio than 21% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
10.4%
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
$21,371
per pupil, district-wide - above Ohio avg of $14,655
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially 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

  • 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 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.

Student-body diversity index 15.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 15.5, Danbury Elementary School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Danbury Local, which includes Danbury Elementary School.

$21,371
Per student
+46%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
+29%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
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.

How Danbury Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Danbury High School Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Danbury Middle School Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Danbury Local · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Danbury 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 Danbury Elementary School

How many students attend Danbury Elementary School?

Danbury Elementary School has 268 students enrolled. It is a public school in Lakeside Marblehead, OH.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Danbury Elementary School is 20.6:1, which is 13% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 31% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

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

The largest demographic group at Danbury Elementary School is White at 91.8% of enrollment, in Lakeside Marblehead, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Danbury Elementary School?

Danbury Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (higher 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).

Is Danbury Elementary School a good school?

Danbury Elementary School earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 79% of 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 Danbury Local?

Besides Danbury Elementary School, Danbury Local also operates Danbury High School (172 students) and Danbury Middle School (115 students). See the Danbury Local 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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