Enrollment
76
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Beachwood, OH
Fairmount Early Childhood Center
Federal NCES profile for Fairmount Early Childhood Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390435500124
👥 S:T ratio 24
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Fairmount Early Childhood Center earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median. It is also one of the smallest schools in Ohio.
- #5 of 5
- public schools in Beachwood · Resource Index
- 27
- Resource Index · Lower
- 19:1
- students per teacher
- 76
- students enrolled
Fairmount Early Childhood Center has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Fairmount Early Childhood Center ranks #5 of 5 public schools in Beachwood, OH.
School address
District: Beachwood City · Ohio
NCES ID 390435500124 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
4.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
19:1
vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg
+4% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Fairmount Early Childhood Center compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
What stands out at Fairmount Early Childhood Center
Fairmount Early Childhood Center is a small combined-grade school in Beachwood, Ohio, enrolling 76 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 19:1 puts it in the larger third of Ohio schools by student-teacher ratio.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 95% of Ohio schools, with 76 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 3,574 scored Ohio schools.
Its student body is led by White (50%) and Asian (24%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 67/100).
The surrounding Beachwood City spends $22,312 per pupil, 52% above the Ohio average, a better-resourced district than most.
Beachwood City also operates Beachwood High School (620 students) and Beachwood Middle School (327 students) alongside Fairmount Early Childhood Center.
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 Fairmount Early Childhood Center compares
Fairmount Early Childhood Center on the metrics families compare, against Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 19:1 | ▲ 4% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 76 | top 95% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19:1
Leaner classes than 20% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
76
Bigger than 8% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
19:1
students per teacher
- 4% above state mean
Top 66% in Ohio - lower ratio than 34% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$22,312
per pupil, district-wide
- above Ohio avg of $14,655
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 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.
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 50.0%
Asian 23.7%
African American 11.8%
Two or More 7.9%
Hispanic or Latino 5.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.3%
Largest group: White at 50.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 67.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 67.1, Fairmount Early Childhood Center is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Beachwood City, which includes Fairmount Early Childhood Center.
$22,312
Per student
+52%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
+34%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 84.3%
State 9.4%
Federal 6.3%
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 Fairmount Early Childhood Center Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beachwood High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Beachwood Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Hilltop Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Bryden Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Fairmount Early Childhood Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 620
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
- Enrollment
- 327
- Students per teacher
- 12.6:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
- Enrollment
- 300
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
- Enrollment
- 260
- Students per teacher
- 11.8:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Ohio, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~76 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Fairmount Early Childhood Center
How many students attend Fairmount Early Childhood Center?
Fairmount Early Childhood Center has 76 students enrolled. It is a public school in Beachwood, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fairmount Early Childhood Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Fairmount Early Childhood Center is 19:1, which is 4% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 21% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Fairmount Early Childhood Center?
The largest demographic group at Fairmount Early Childhood Center is White at 50.0% of enrollment, in Beachwood, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Fairmount Early Childhood Center?
Fairmount Early Childhood Center has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Fairmount Early Childhood Center rank among public schools in Beachwood?
By Resource Investment Index, Fairmount Early Childhood Center ranks #5 of 5 public schools in Beachwood, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Beachwood on the city page.
Is Fairmount Early Childhood Center a good school?
Fairmount Early Childhood Center earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median. It is also one of the smallest schools in Ohio. 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 Beachwood City?
Besides Fairmount Early Childhood Center, Beachwood City also operates Beachwood High School (620 students), Beachwood Middle School (327 students), and Hilltop Elementary School (300 students). See the Beachwood City district page for the complete list.
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