Elementary school (grades K-5) · Navarre, OH

Fairless Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Fairless Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390498405410
0/100100/10039/100
👥 S:T ratio
28
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
56
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Fairless Elementary School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.

#3 of 4
public schools in Navarre · Resource Index
39
Resource Index · Typical
18:1
students per teacher
32.2%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Fairless Elementary School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Navarre, OH.

School address

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

-6 students YoY

Fairless Elementary School held near 596 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 34.0 → 35.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-6 students YoY 390498405410 · Navarre, OH Elementary · MID · TRAD

613 enr · 18:1 · 32.2% lunch · RII 39

Nearest enrollment peer: Fairless High School (327 students)

Fairless Elementary School held near 596 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount). Teacher FTE added 34.0 → 35.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Fairless Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Fairless Elementary School reports 613 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 Fairless Elementary School compares

Fairless 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 18:1 ▼ 1% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 32.2% ▲ 2% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 613 top 21% - -

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

18:1
Leaner classes than 24% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
613
Bigger than 74% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
32.2%
free-lunch eligible - 2% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
18:1
students per teacher - 1% below state mean
Top 57% in Ohio - lower ratio than 43% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
17.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$16,229
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 613 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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 91.4%
Two or More 5.5%
Hispanic or Latino 2.0%
African American 1.1%

Largest group: White at 91.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 16.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 16.1, Fairless Elementary School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Fairless Local reports $16,229 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Fairless Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Fairless High School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Fairless Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Fairless Local · 2 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in Navarre

1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

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 Fairless Elementary School

How many students attend Fairless Elementary School?

Fairless Elementary School has 613 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Navarre, OH. CCD year-over-year: 602 (2022-23) → 596 (2023-24), nearly flat (-6).

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

The student-teacher ratio at Fairless Elementary School is 18:1, which is 1% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 15% 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 Fairless Elementary School?

32.2% of students at Fairless Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

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

The largest demographic group at Fairless Elementary School is White at 91.4% of enrollment, in Navarre, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Fairless Elementary School?

Fairless Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (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 Fairless Elementary School rank among public schools in Navarre?

By Resource Investment Index, Fairless Elementary School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Navarre, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Fairless Local?

Besides Fairless Elementary School, Fairless Local also operates Fairless High School (327 students) and Fairless Middle School (293 students). See the Fairless Local 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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