Enrollment
369
Kentucky · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Ewing, KY
Ewing Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Ewing Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 210192000396
👥 S:T ratio 22
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 68
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Ewing Elementary School earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 91% of Kentucky schools.
- 54
- Resource Index · Higher
- 19.4:1
- large classes for Kentucky
- 58.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 369
- students enrolled
Ewing Elementary School has class sizes larger than 91% of Kentucky schools. Computed live against every Kentucky school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Fleming County · Kentucky
NCES ID 210192000396 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
19.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
19.4:1
vs 15.2:1 Kentucky avg
+28% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
58.0%
vs 59.2% Kentucky avg
-2% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Ewing Elementary School compares with Kentucky and U.S. medians
What stands out at Ewing Elementary School
Ewing Elementary School is a higher-need, mid-sized combined-grade school in Ewing, Kentucky, enrolling 369 students.
Class loads run heavy: 19.4:1 is larger than about 91% of Kentucky schools and 28% above the 15.2:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 58.0% lands close to the Kentucky typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
With 369 students, its enrollment sits close to the Kentucky median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,389 scored Kentucky schools.
Against 416 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #49.
Its student body is predominantly White (95% of enrollment) (diversity index 10/100).
12.7% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Its district draws 20.1% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Fleming County also operates Fleming County High School (671 students) and Flemingsburg Elementary School (577 students) alongside Ewing 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 Ewing Elementary School compares
Ewing Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Kentucky and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Kentucky | Kentucky avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 19.4:1 | ▲ 28% | 15.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 58.0% | ▼ 2% | 59.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 369 | top 61% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.4:1
Leaner classes than 18% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
369
Bigger than 43% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
58.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 2% below the Kentucky average of 59.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
19.4:1
students per teacher
- 28% above state mean
Top 91% in Kentucky - lower ratio than 9% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
12.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$12,785
per pupil, district-wide
- below Kentucky avg of $13,211
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
3
in-school suspensions + 12 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.1 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 94.9%
Hispanic or Latino 3.3%
Two or More 1.1%
African American 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 94.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 9.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 9.8, Ewing Elementary School is less mixed than the Kentucky school average of 34.5.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Fleming County, which includes Ewing Elementary School.
$12,785
Per student
-3%
vs Kentucky
Avg $13,211
-23%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 17.5%
State 62.4%
Federal 20.1%
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 Ewing Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fleming County High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Flemingsburg Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Simons Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Hillsboro Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| E P Ward Elementary School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Ewing Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 671
- Students per teacher
- 18.6:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 577
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 342
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 224
- Students per teacher
- 24.9:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 180
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Kentucky, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~369 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Ewing Elementary School
How many students attend Ewing Elementary School?
Ewing Elementary School has 369 students enrolled. It is a public school in Ewing, KY.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ewing Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ewing Elementary School is 19.4:1, which is 28% higher than the Kentucky average of 15.2:1 and 24% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ewing Elementary School?
58.0% of students at Ewing Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kentucky average of 59.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ewing Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Ewing Elementary School is White at 94.9% of enrollment, in Ewing, KY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Ewing Elementary School?
Ewing Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
Is Ewing Elementary School a good school?
Ewing Elementary School earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 91% of Kentucky 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 Fleming County?
Besides Ewing Elementary School, Fleming County also operates Fleming County High School (671 students), Flemingsburg Elementary School (577 students), and Simons Middle School (342 students). See the Fleming County district page for the complete list.
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