- Enrollment
- 1,504
- Students per teacher
- 17.9:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Gates Mills, OH
Gates Mills Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Gates Mills Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 62/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390443701295
👥 S:T ratio 40
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 76
📋 Attendance 61
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Gates Mills Elementary School earns 62/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 72% of Ohio schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.
- 62
- Resource Index · Higher
- 15:1
- small classes for Ohio
- 26.3%
- free-lunch eligible
- 120
- students enrolled
Gates Mills Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 72% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Mayfield City · Ohio
NCES ID 390443701295 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+19 students YoY
Gates Mills Elementary School grew from 95 students in 2022-23 to 114 in 2023-24 (+20.0%).
Teacher FTE held 8.0 → 8.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+19 students YoY 390443701295 · Gates Mills, OH Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
120 enr · 15:1 · 26.3% lunch · RII 62
Nearest enrollment peer: Mayfield High School (1,504 students)
Gates Mills Elementary School grew from 95 students in 2022-23 to 114 in 2023-24 (+20.0%). Teacher FTE held 8.0 → 8.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Gates Mills Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Mayfield High
Mayfield High School
1,504 students
- Mayfield Middl
Mayfield Middle School
896 students
- Millridge Elem
Millridge Elementary School
604 students
- Lander Element 506
Lander Elementary
506 students
- Mayfield Cente 468
Mayfield Center Elementary School
468 students
- This school 120
Gates Mills Elementary School
120 students
What this shows Gates Mills Elementary School reports 120 students on the CCD universe file.
How Gates Mills Elementary School compares
Gates Mills Elementary School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15:1 | ▼ 18% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 26.3% | ▼ 17% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 120 | top 92% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15:1
Leaner classes than 47% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
120
Bigger than 12% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
26.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 17% below the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
15:1
students per teacher
- 18% below state mean
Top 28% in Ohio - lower ratio than 72% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
15.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$18,914
per pupil, district-wide
- above Ohio avg of $15,819
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 120 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 45.8%
African American 29.2%
Asian 12.5%
Two or More 6.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.8%
Largest group: White at 45.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 68.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 68.1, Gates Mills Elementary School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Mayfield City reports $18,914 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Gates Mills Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayfield High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mayfield Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Millridge Elementary School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lander Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mayfield Center Elementary School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Gates Mills Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 896
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 604
- Students per teacher
- 18.3:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 506
- Students per teacher
- 18.7:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 468
- Students per teacher
- 18:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
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 (~120 students)
Frequently asked questions about Gates Mills Elementary School
How many students attend Gates Mills Elementary School?
Gates Mills Elementary School has 120 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Gates Mills, OH. CCD year-over-year: 95 (2022-23) → 114 (2023-24), up 19.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gates Mills Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Gates Mills Elementary School is 15:1, which is 18% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 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 Gates Mills Elementary School?
26.3% of students at Gates Mills Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Gates Mills Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Gates Mills Elementary School is White at 45.8% of enrollment, in Gates Mills, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Gates Mills Elementary School?
Gates Mills Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 62/100 (higher 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).
What other schools are in Mayfield City?
Besides Gates Mills Elementary School, Mayfield City also operates Mayfield High School (1,504 students), Mayfield Middle School (896 students), and Millridge Elementary School (604 students). See the Mayfield City district page for the complete list.