Elementary school (grades K-5) · Elberfeld, IN

Elberfeld Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Elberfeld Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 181239001980
0/100100/10051/100
👥 S:T ratio
26
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
96
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Elberfeld Elementary School earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 83% of Indiana schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Indiana schools.

51
Resource Index · Higher
18.4:1
large classes for Indiana
24.4%
free-lunch eligible
184
students enrolled

Elberfeld Elementary School has class sizes larger than 83% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+8 students YoY

Elberfeld Elementary School held near 180 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 10.0 → 10.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+8 students YoY 181239001980 · Elberfeld, IN Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

184 enr · 18.4:1 · 24.4% lunch · RII 51

Nearest enrollment peer: Castle High School (1,953 students)

Elberfeld Elementary School held near 180 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount). Teacher FTE held 10.0 → 10.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →

Elberfeld Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Elberfeld Elementary School reports 184 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Elberfeld Elementary School compares

Elberfeld 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 18.4:1 ▲ 16% 15.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 24.4% ▼ 51% 49.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 184 top 92% - -

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

18.4:1
Leaner classes than 22% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
184
Bigger than 18% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
24.4%
free-lunch eligible - 51% 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
18.4:1
students per teacher - 16% above state mean
Top 83% in Indiana - lower ratio than 17% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
1.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$11,885
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
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.

Student demographics

White 95.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.2%
Asian 1.1%
Two or More 1.1%

Largest group: White at 95.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 8.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 8.3, Elberfeld Elementary School is less mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.

Programs

District finance for Warrick County School Corp reports $11,885 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Elberfeld Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Castle High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
John H Castle Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Boonville High School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Castle North Middle School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Sharon Elementary School Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Warrick County School Corp · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Elberfeld Elementary School

How many students attend Elberfeld Elementary School?

Elberfeld Elementary School has 184 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Elberfeld, IN. CCD year-over-year: 172 (2022-23) → 180 (2023-24), nearly flat (+8).

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

The student-teacher ratio at Elberfeld Elementary School is 18.4:1, which is 16% higher than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 17% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

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

24.4% of students at Elberfeld Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.

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

The largest demographic group at Elberfeld Elementary School is White at 95.7% of enrollment, in Elberfeld, IN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Elberfeld Elementary School?

Elberfeld Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Warrick County School Corp?

Besides Elberfeld Elementary School, Warrick County School Corp also operates Castle High School (1,953 students), John H Castle Elementary School (965 students), and Boonville High School (892 students). See the Warrick County School Corp 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 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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