- Enrollment
- 148
- Students per teacher
- 8.2:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Eminence, IN
Eminence Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Eminence Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 180333002274
👥 S:T ratio 68
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 56
📋 Attendance 12
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Eminence Elementary School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of Indiana schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Indiana.
- 52
- Resource Index · Higher
- 7.9:1
- small classes for Indiana
- 50.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 111
- students enrolled
Eminence Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 98% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Eminence Community School Corp · Indiana
NCES ID 180333002274 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-15 students YoY
Eminence Elementary School shrank from 128 students in 2022-23 to 113 in 2023-24 (-11.7%).
Teacher FTE held 14.0 → 14.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-15 students YoY 180333002274 · Eminence, IN Other · SMALL · TRAD
111 enr · 7.9:1 · 50.0% lunch · RII 52
Nearest enrollment peer: Eminence Jr-Sr High School (148 students)
Eminence Elementary School shrank from 128 students in 2022-23 to 113 in 2023-24 (-11.7%). Teacher FTE held 14.0 → 14.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →
How Eminence Elementary School compares
Eminence Elementary School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Indiana and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Indiana | Indiana avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 7.9:1 | ▼ 50% | 15.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 50.0% | ▲ 1% | 49.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 111 | top 97% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
7.9:1
Leaner classes than 95% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
111
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
50.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 1% above the Indiana average of 49.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
7.9:1
students per teacher
- 50% below state mean
Top 2% in Indiana - lower ratio than 98% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
35.1%
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
$15,092
per pupil, district-wide
- above Indiana avg of $12,921
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 + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 92.8%
Two or More 4.5%
Hispanic or Latino 2.7%
Largest group: White at 92.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 13.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 13.6, Eminence Elementary School is less mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Eminence Community School Corp reports $15,092 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Eminence Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eminence Jr-Sr High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Eminence Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Similar other schools in Eminence
1 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.
Similar enrollment (~111 students)
Frequently asked questions about Eminence Elementary School
How many students attend Eminence Elementary School?
Eminence Elementary School has 111 students enrolled. It is a public school in Eminence, IN. CCD year-over-year: 128 (2022-23) → 113 (2023-24), down 15.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eminence Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Eminence Elementary School is 7.9:1, which is 50% lower than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 50% 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 Eminence Elementary School?
50.0% of students at Eminence Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Eminence Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Eminence Elementary School is White at 92.8% of enrollment, in Eminence, IN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Eminence Elementary School?
Eminence Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher 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).
What other schools are in Eminence Community School Corp?
Besides Eminence Elementary School, Eminence Community School Corp also operates Eminence Jr-Sr High School (148 students). See the Eminence Community School Corp district page for the complete list.