- Enrollment
- 397
- Students per teacher
- 10.7:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Delphi, IN
Delphi Community Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Delphi Community Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 21/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 180270000328
👥 S:T ratio 34
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Delphi Community Elementary School earns 21/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Indiana median.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Delphi · Resource Index
- 21
- Resource Index · Lower
- 16.4:1
- students per teacher
- 48.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Delphi Community Elementary School has class sizes near the Indiana median. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Delphi Community Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Delphi, IN.
School address
District: Delphi Community School Corp · Indiana
NCES ID 180270000328 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+24 students YoY
Delphi Community Elementary School held near 647 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+24 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 38.5 → 40.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+24 students YoY 180270000328 · Delphi, IN Other · MID · TRAD
625 enr · 16.4:1 · 48.0% lunch · RII 21
Nearest enrollment peer: Delphi Community High School (397 students)
Delphi Community Elementary School held near 647 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+24 headcount). Teacher FTE added 38.5 → 40.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →
Delphi Community Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Delphi Community Elementary School
625 students
- Delphi Communi
Delphi Community High School
397 students
- Delphi Communi
Delphi Community Middle School
289 students
What this shows Delphi Community Elementary School reports 625 students on the CCD universe file.
How Delphi Community Elementary School compares
Delphi Community Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Indiana and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Indiana | Indiana avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.4:1 | ▲ 3% | 15.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 48.0% | ▼ 3% | 49.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 625 | top 24% | - | - |
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.
625
Bigger than 75% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
48.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 3% below the Indiana average of 49.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.4:1
students per teacher
- 3% above state mean
Top 63% in Indiana - lower ratio than 37% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$12,220
per pupil, district-wide
- below Indiana avg of $12,921
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 625 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 11 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 85.9%
Hispanic or Latino 10.2%
Two or More 2.6%
African American 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 85.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 25.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 25.1, Delphi Community Elementary School is less mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.
Programs
District finance for Delphi Community School Corp reports $12,220 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Delphi Community Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delphi Community High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Delphi Community Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Delphi Community Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 289
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Nationwide other 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 (~625 students)
Frequently asked questions about Delphi Community Elementary School
How many students attend Delphi Community Elementary School?
Delphi Community Elementary School has 625 students enrolled. It is a public school in Delphi, IN. CCD year-over-year: 623 (2022-23) → 647 (2023-24), nearly flat (+24).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Delphi Community Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Delphi Community Elementary School is 16.4:1, which is 3% higher than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 4% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Delphi Community Elementary School?
48.0% of students at Delphi Community Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Delphi Community Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Delphi Community Elementary School is White at 85.9% of enrollment, in Delphi, IN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Delphi Community Elementary School?
Delphi Community Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 21/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Delphi Community Elementary School rank among public schools in Delphi?
By Resource Investment Index, Delphi Community Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Delphi, IN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Delphi Community School Corp?
Besides Delphi Community Elementary School, Delphi Community School Corp also operates Delphi Community High School (397 students) and Delphi Community Middle School (289 students). See the Delphi Community School Corp district page for the complete list.