- Enrollment
- 1,441
- Students per teacher
- 15.5:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Huntington, IN
Flint Springs Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Flint Springs Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 180471002093
👥 S:T ratio 40
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 9
📋 Attendance 63
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Flint Springs Elementary earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Indiana median.
- #3 of 3
- elementary schools in Huntington · Resource Index
- 45
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.1:1
- students per teacher
- 47.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Flint Springs Elementary has class sizes near the Indiana median. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Flint Springs Elementary ranks #3 of 3 elementary schools in Huntington, IN.
School address
District: Huntington Co Com Sch Corp · Indiana
NCES ID 180471002093 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-23 students YoY
Flint Springs Elementary held near 438 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-23 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 30.5 → 33.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-23 students YoY 180471002093 · Huntington, IN Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
454 enr · 15.1:1 · 47.1% lunch · RII 45
Nearest enrollment peer: Huntington North High School (1,441 students)
Flint Springs Elementary held near 438 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-23 headcount). Teacher FTE added 30.5 → 33.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →
Flint Springs Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Huntington Nor
Huntington North High School
1,441 students
- Crestview Midd
Crestview Middle School
596 students
- Riverview Scho 503
Riverview School
503 students
- This school 454
Flint Springs Elementary
454 students
- Horace Mann El 438
Horace Mann Elementary
438 students
- Roanoke Elemen 402
Roanoke Elementary School
402 students
What this shows Flint Springs Elementary reports 454 students on the CCD universe file.
How Flint Springs Elementary compares
Flint Springs Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Indiana and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Indiana | Indiana avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.1:1 | ▼ 5% | 15.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 47.1% | ▼ 5% | 49.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 454 | top 49% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.1:1
Leaner classes than 46% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
454
Bigger than 55% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
47.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 5% below the Indiana average of 49.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15.1:1
students per teacher
- 5% below state mean
Top 47% in Indiana - lower ratio than 53% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
14.8%
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
$12,798
per pupil, district-wide
- below Indiana avg of $12,921
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 454 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
10
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 85.7%
Hispanic or Latino 7.0%
Two or More 5.7%
African American 0.9%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 85.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 25.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 25.7, Flint Springs Elementary is less mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Huntington Co Com Sch Corp reports $12,798 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Flint Springs Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huntington North High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Crestview Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Riverview School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Horace Mann Elementary | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Roanoke Elementary School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Flint Springs Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 596
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 503
- Students per teacher
- 13.6:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 438
- Students per teacher
- 14.1:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 402
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
Similar elementary schools in Huntington
2 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.
Similar enrollment (~454 students)
Frequently asked questions about Flint Springs Elementary
How many students attend Flint Springs Elementary?
Flint Springs Elementary has 454 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Huntington, IN. CCD year-over-year: 461 (2022-23) → 438 (2023-24), nearly flat (-23).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Flint Springs Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Flint Springs Elementary is 15.1:1, which is 5% lower than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 4% 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 Flint Springs Elementary?
47.1% of students at Flint Springs Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Flint Springs Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Flint Springs Elementary is White at 85.7% of enrollment, in Huntington, IN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Flint Springs Elementary?
Flint Springs Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (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 Flint Springs Elementary rank among elementary schools in Huntington?
By Resource Investment Index, Flint Springs Elementary ranks #3 of 3 elementary schools in Huntington, IN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Huntington on the city page.
What other schools are in Huntington Co Com Sch Corp?
Besides Flint Springs Elementary, Huntington Co Com Sch Corp also operates Huntington North High School (1,441 students), Crestview Middle School (596 students), and Riverview School (503 students). See the Huntington Co Com Sch Corp district page for the complete list.