- Enrollment
- 847
- Students per teacher
- 20.7:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Painesville, OH
Elm Street Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Elm Street Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 391001501489
👥 S:T ratio 36
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 14
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Elm Street Elementary School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.
- #6 of 7
- elementary schools in Painesville · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 15.9:1
- students per teacher
- 429
- students enrolled
Elm Street Elementary School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Elm Street Elementary School ranks #6 of 7 elementary schools in Painesville, OH.
School address
District: Painesville City Local · Ohio
NCES ID 391001501489 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-19 students YoY
Elm Street Elementary School held near 414 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-19 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 27.0 → 26.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-19 students YoY 391001501489 · Painesville, OH Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
429 enr · 15.9:1 · RII 30
Nearest enrollment peer: Harvey High School (847 students)
Elm Street Elementary School held near 414 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-19 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 27.0 → 26.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Elm Street Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Harvey High Sc
Harvey High School
847 students
- Heritage Midd
Heritage Middle School
602 students
- Maple Elementa
Maple Elementary School
432 students
- This school
Elm Street Elementary School
429 students
- Chestnut Eleme
Chestnut Elementary School
425 students
- Red Raider Pre 88
Red Raider Preschool
88 students
What this shows Elm Street Elementary School reports 429 students on the CCD universe file.
How Elm Street Elementary School compares
Elm Street 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 | 15.9:1 | ▼ 13% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 429 | top 43% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.9:1
Leaner classes than 39% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
429
Bigger than 52% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
15.9:1
students per teacher
- 13% below state mean
Top 36% in Ohio - lower ratio than 64% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
48.0%
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
$16,063
per pupil, district-wide
- above Ohio avg of $15,819
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 429 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 60.6%
White 15.2%
African American 13.3%
Two or More 10.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Asian 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 60.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 58.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 58.2, Elm Street Elementary School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Painesville City Local reports $16,063 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Elm Street Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harvey High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Heritage Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Maple Elementary School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Chestnut Elementary School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Red Raider Preschool | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Elm Street Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 602
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 432
- Students per teacher
- 19.6:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 425
- Students per teacher
- 17.7:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 88
- Students per teacher
- 22:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
Similar elementary schools in Painesville
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Riverview Elementary School
Standard public school
615 students 22:1 students per teacher
Maple Elementary School
Standard public school
432 students 19.6:1 students per teacher
Chestnut Elementary School
Standard public school
425 students 17.7:1 students per teacher
Buckeye Elementary School
Standard public school
366 students 22.9:1 students per teacher
Melridge Elementary School
Standard public school
299 students 23:1 students per teacher
Summit Academy Community School - Painesville
Standard public school
38 students 7.6:1 students per teacher
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 (~429 students)
Frequently asked questions about Elm Street Elementary School
How many students attend Elm Street Elementary School?
Elm Street Elementary School has 429 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Painesville, OH. CCD year-over-year: 433 (2022-23) → 414 (2023-24), nearly flat (-19).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Elm Street Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Elm Street Elementary School is 15.9:1, which is 13% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 1% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Elm Street Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Elm Street Elementary School is Hispanic or Latino at 60.6% of enrollment, in Painesville, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Elm Street Elementary School?
Elm Street Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (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 Elm Street Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Painesville?
By Resource Investment Index, Elm Street Elementary School ranks #6 of 7 elementary schools in Painesville, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Painesville on the city page.
What other schools are in Painesville City Local?
Besides Elm Street Elementary School, Painesville City Local also operates Harvey High School (847 students), Heritage Middle School (602 students), and Maple Elementary School (432 students). See the Painesville City Local district page for the complete list.