Other / mixed grade configuration · Medina, OH

Eliza Northrop Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Eliza Northrop Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390443805535
0/100100/10047/100
👥 S:T ratio
36
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
83
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Eliza Northrop Elementary earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.

#1 of 5
schools in Medina · Resource Index
47
Resource Index · Typical
16.1:1
students per teacher
17.0%
free-lunch eligible

Eliza Northrop Elementary has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Eliza Northrop Elementary ranks #1 of 5 schools in Medina, OH.

School address

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

+21 students YoY

Eliza Northrop Elementary held near 579 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+21 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 29.4 → 31.7 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+21 students YoY 390443805535 · Medina, OH Other · SMALL · TRAD

466 enr · 16.1:1 · 17.0% lunch · RII 47

Nearest enrollment peer: Medina High School (1,767 students)

Eliza Northrop Elementary held near 579 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+21 headcount). Teacher FTE added 29.4 → 31.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Eliza Northrop Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Eliza Northrop Elementary reports 466 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 Eliza Northrop Elementary compares

Eliza Northrop Elementary 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 16.1:1 ▼ 12% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 17.0% ▼ 46% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 466 top 38% - -

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

16.1:1
Leaner classes than 37% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
466
Bigger than 57% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
17.0%
free-lunch eligible - 46% below the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
16.1:1
students per teacher - 12% below state mean
Top 38% in Ohio - lower ratio than 62% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
6.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$15,116
per pupil, district-wide - below Ohio avg of $15,819
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 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 82.6%
Hispanic or Latino 7.7%
Two or More 6.7%
African American 1.7%
Asian 1.3%

Largest group: White at 82.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 30.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 30.7, Eliza Northrop Elementary is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Medina City Sd reports $15,116 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Eliza Northrop Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Medina High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Claggett Middle School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
A. I. Root Middle School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Sidney Fenn Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ralph E. Waite Elementary Similar size Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Medina City Sd · 5 sibling schools

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Similar other schools in Medina

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

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.

Frequently asked questions about Eliza Northrop Elementary

How many students attend Eliza Northrop Elementary?

Eliza Northrop Elementary has 466 students enrolled. It is a public school in Medina, OH. CCD year-over-year: 558 (2022-23) → 579 (2023-24), nearly flat (+21).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eliza Northrop Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Eliza Northrop Elementary is 16.1:1, which is 12% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 3% higher 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 Eliza Northrop Elementary?

17.0% of students at Eliza Northrop Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Eliza Northrop Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Eliza Northrop Elementary is White at 82.6% of enrollment, in Medina, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Eliza Northrop Elementary?

Eliza Northrop Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical 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 Eliza Northrop Elementary rank among schools in Medina?

By Resource Investment Index, Eliza Northrop Elementary ranks #1 of 5 schools in Medina, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Medina on the city page.

What other schools are in Medina City Sd?

Besides Eliza Northrop Elementary, Medina City Sd also operates Medina High School (1,767 students), Claggett Middle School (724 students), and A. I. Root Middle School (690 students). See the Medina City Sd 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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