- Enrollment
- 596
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Wilmington, OH
Denver Place Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Denver Place Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390451102015
👥 S:T ratio 20
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 3
📋 Attendance 12
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Denver Place Elementary School earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 76% of Ohio schools.
- #4 of 6
- public schools in Wilmington · Resource Index
- 26
- Resource Index · Lower
- 20.1:1
- large classes for Ohio
- 45.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Denver Place Elementary School has class sizes larger than 76% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Denver Place Elementary School ranks #4 of 6 public schools in Wilmington, OH.
School address
District: Wilmington City · Ohio
NCES ID 390451102015 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-18 students YoY
Denver Place Elementary School held near 455 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-18 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 24.0 → 25.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-18 students YoY 390451102015 · Wilmington, OH Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
483 enr · 20.1:1 · 45.5% lunch · RII 26
Nearest enrollment peer: Wilmington High School (596 students)
Denver Place Elementary School held near 455 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-18 headcount). Teacher FTE added 24.0 → 25.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Denver Place Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Wilmington Hig
Wilmington High School
596 students
- Roy E Holmes E
Roy E Holmes Elementary School
568 students
- This school
Denver Place Elementary School
483 students
- Rodger O. Borr
Rodger O. Borror Middle School
451 students
- East End Eleme 77
East End Elementary School
77 students
What this shows Denver Place Elementary School reports 483 students on the CCD universe file.
How Denver Place Elementary School compares
Denver Place Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 20.1:1 | ▲ 10% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 45.5% | ▲ 44% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 483 | top 35% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
20.1:1
Leaner classes than 16% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
483
Bigger than 59% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
45.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 44% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
20.1:1
students per teacher
- 10% above state mean
Top 76% in Ohio - lower ratio than 24% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
35.4%
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
$13,856
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $15,819
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 483 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 76.8%
Two or More 14.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.8%
African American 1.9%
Asian 0.8%
Largest group: White at 76.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 38.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 38.5, Denver Place Elementary School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Wilmington City reports $13,856 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Denver Place Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilmington High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Roy E Holmes Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Rodger O. Borror Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| East End Elementary School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Denver Place Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 568
- Students per teacher
- 24.7:1
- Resource Index
- 8/100
- Enrollment
- 451
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 77
- Students per teacher
- 11:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Similar elementary schools in Wilmington
1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Nationwide elementary 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 (~483 students)
Frequently asked questions about Denver Place Elementary School
How many students attend Denver Place Elementary School?
Denver Place Elementary School has 483 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Wilmington, OH. CCD year-over-year: 473 (2022-23) → 455 (2023-24), nearly flat (-18).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Denver Place Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Denver Place Elementary School is 20.1:1, which is 10% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 28% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Denver Place Elementary School?
45.5% of students at Denver Place Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Denver Place Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Denver Place Elementary School is White at 76.8% of enrollment, in Wilmington, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Denver Place Elementary School?
Denver Place Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Denver Place Elementary School rank among public schools in Wilmington?
By Resource Investment Index, Denver Place Elementary School ranks #4 of 6 public schools in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington on the city page.
What other schools are in Wilmington City?
Besides Denver Place Elementary School, Wilmington City also operates Wilmington High School (596 students), Roy E Holmes Elementary School (568 students), and Rodger O. Borror Middle School (451 students). See the Wilmington City district page for the complete list.