Other / mixed grade configuration · Zionsville, IN

Eagle Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Eagle Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 180283001219
0/100100/10044/100
👥 S:T ratio
52
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
28
📋 Attendance
28
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Eagle Elementary School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 87% of Indiana schools.

#2 of 5
schools in Zionsville · Resource Index
44
Resource Index · Typical
12:1
small classes for Indiana
7.4%
free-lunch eligible

Eagle Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 87% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Eagle Elementary School ranks #2 of 5 schools in Zionsville, IN.

Enrollment

359

Indiana · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

30.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

12:1

vs 15.9:1 Indiana avg

-25% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

7.4%

vs 49.5% Indiana avg

-85% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Eagle Elementary School compares with Indiana 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 Eagle Elementary School

Eagle Elementary School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Zionsville, Indiana, enrolling 359 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 12:1, Eagle Elementary School is leaner than roughly 87% of Indiana schools and 25% under the state's 15.9:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 7.4% free-meal eligibility runs 85% below the Indiana average.

Enrollment of 359 puts it in the smaller third of Indiana schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,862 scored Indiana schools.

Against 50 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #35.

Its student body is led by White (74%) and Hispanic or Latino (8%) (diversity index 44/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 359 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 29.0% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Among Zionsville's public schools, it stands alongside Zionsville Pleasant View Elem Sch (797 students): Eagle Elementary School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (12:1 vs 14.8:1).

Zionsville Community Schools also operates Zionsville Community High School (2,338 students) and Zionsville Middle School (1,331 students) alongside Eagle 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 Eagle Elementary School compares

Eagle Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Indiana and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Indiana Indiana avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12:1 ▼ 25% 15.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 7.4% ▼ 85% 49.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 359 top 67% - -

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

12:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
359
Bigger than 41% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
7.4%
free-lunch eligible - 85% below the Indiana average of 49.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12:1
students per teacher - 25% below state mean
Top 13% in Indiana - lower ratio than 87% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
29.0%
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
$9,999
per pupil, district-wide - below Indiana avg of $12,079
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 359 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.6 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 73.8%
Hispanic or Latino 7.8%
Asian 7.0%
Two or More 5.8%
African American 5.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: White at 73.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 43.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 43.8, Eagle Elementary School is more mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Zionsville Community Schools, which includes Eagle Elementary School.

$9,999
Per student
-17%
vs Indiana
Avg $12,079
-40%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 47.0%
State 49.2%
Federal 3.8%

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 Eagle Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Zionsville Community High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Zionsville Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Zionsville West Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Zionsville Pleasant View Elem Sch Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Trailside Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Zionsville Community Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Zionsville

4 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Indiana, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Eagle 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 Eagle Elementary School

How many students attend Eagle Elementary School?

Eagle Elementary School has 359 students enrolled. It is a public school in Zionsville, IN.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Eagle Elementary School is 12:1, which is 25% lower than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 24% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Eagle Elementary School?

7.4% of students at Eagle Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.

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

The largest demographic group at Eagle Elementary School is White at 73.8% of enrollment, in Zionsville, IN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Eagle Elementary School?

Eagle Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Eagle Elementary School rank among schools in Zionsville?

By Resource Investment Index, Eagle Elementary School ranks #2 of 5 schools in Zionsville, IN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Zionsville on the city page.

Is Eagle Elementary School a good school?

Eagle Elementary School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 87% of Indiana 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 Zionsville Community Schools?

Besides Eagle Elementary School, Zionsville Community Schools also operates Zionsville Community High School (2,338 students), Zionsville Middle School (1,331 students), and Zionsville West Middle School (1,139 students). See the Zionsville Community Schools 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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