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

French Run Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for French Run Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390470002736
0/100100/10035/100
👥 S:T ratio
22
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
11
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

French Run Elementary School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 70% of Ohio schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.

#6 of 8
elementary schools in Reynoldsburg · Resource Index
35
Resource Index · Typical
19.4:1
large classes for Ohio
57.5%
free-lunch eligible

French Run Elementary School has class sizes larger than 70% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, French Run Elementary School ranks #6 of 8 elementary schools in Reynoldsburg, OH.

School address

Enrollment

389

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

20.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

19.4:1

vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg

+7% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

57.5%

vs 31.6% Ohio avg

+82% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How French Run Elementary School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at French Run Elementary School

French Run Elementary School is a higher-need, mid-sized elementary school in Reynoldsburg, Ohio, enrolling 389 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 19.4:1 puts it in the larger third of Ohio schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need is high: 57.5% of students qualify for free meals, 82% above the Ohio average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.

With 389 students, its enrollment sits close to the Ohio median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 3,574 scored Ohio schools.

Against 259 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #131.

Its student body is led by African American (39%) and White (27%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 74/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 35.5% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Among Reynoldsburg's elementary schools, it stands alongside Baldwin Road Junior High School (781 students): French Run Elementary School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (19.4:1 vs 24.4:1).

Reynoldsburg City also operates Reynoldsburg High School (2,115 students) and Waggoner Road Junior High (924 students) alongside French Run 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 French Run Elementary School compares

French Run Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 19.4:1 ▲ 7% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 57.5% ▲ 82% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 389 top 50% - -

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.
389
Bigger than 46% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
57.5%
free-lunch eligible - 82% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
19.4:1
students per teacher - 7% above state mean
Top 70% in Ohio - lower ratio than 30% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
35.5%
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
$12,046
per pupil, district-wide - below Ohio avg of $14,655
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
2
in-school suspensions + 15 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.4 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

African American 38.6%
White 26.7%
Asian 13.4%
Hispanic or Latino 10.5%
Two or More 10.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%

Largest group: African American at 38.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 74.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 74.0, French Run Elementary School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Reynoldsburg City, which includes French Run Elementary School.

$12,046
Per student
-18%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-27%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 42.3%
State 44.4%
Federal 13.3%

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 French Run Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Reynoldsburg High School Larger Lower economic need No ratio data
Waggoner Road Junior High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Baldwin Road Junior High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Waggoner Road Middle School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Slate Ridge Elementary School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Reynoldsburg City · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Reynoldsburg

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

Similar elementary 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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on French Run Elementary School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about French Run Elementary School

How many students attend French Run Elementary School?

French Run Elementary School has 389 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Reynoldsburg, OH.

What is the student-teacher ratio at French Run Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at French Run Elementary School is 19.4:1, which is 7% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 24% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at French Run Elementary School?

57.5% of students at French Run Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of French Run Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at French Run Elementary School is African American at 38.6% of enrollment, in Reynoldsburg, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 74.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for French Run Elementary School?

French Run Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical 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).

How does French Run Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Reynoldsburg?

By Resource Investment Index, French Run Elementary School ranks #6 of 8 elementary schools in Reynoldsburg, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Reynoldsburg on the city page.

Is French Run Elementary School a good school?

French Run Elementary School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 70% of Ohio schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio 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 Reynoldsburg City?

Besides French Run Elementary School, Reynoldsburg City also operates Reynoldsburg High School (2,115 students), Waggoner Road Junior High (924 students), and Baldwin Road Junior High School (781 students). See the Reynoldsburg City 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 2021-22) · 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.

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