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

Gateway Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Gateway Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390438105273
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👥 S:T ratio
8
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
35
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Gateway Elementary School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% of Ohio schools.

#2 of 4
public schools in Conneaut · Resource Index
38
Resource Index · Typical
22.9:1
large classes for Ohio
54.1%
free-lunch eligible

Gateway Elementary School has class sizes larger than 88% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Gateway Elementary School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Conneaut, OH.

School address

Conneaut, OH 44030
District: Conneaut Area City · Ohio

NCES ID 390438105273 Verify on NCES CCD record →

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

-6 students YoY

Gateway Elementary School held near 349 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 15.0 → 21.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-6 students YoY 390438105273 · Conneaut, OH Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

343 enr · 22.9:1 · 54.1% lunch · RII 38

Nearest enrollment peer: Lakeshore Primary Elementary School (466 students)

Gateway Elementary School held near 349 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount). Teacher FTE added 15.0 → 21.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Gateway Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Gateway Elementary School reports 343 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 Gateway Elementary School compares

Gateway 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 22.9:1 ▲ 26% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 54.1% ▲ 71% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 343 top 60% - -

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

22.9:1
Leaner classes than 8% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
343
Bigger than 39% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
54.1%
free-lunch eligible - 71% 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
22.9:1
students per teacher - 26% above state mean
Top 88% in Ohio - lower ratio than 12% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
26.2%
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
$14,444
per pupil, district-wide - below Ohio avg of $15,819
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 89.2%
Two or More 7.6%
Hispanic or Latino 2.3%
African American 0.6%
Asian 0.3%

Largest group: White at 89.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 19.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 19.8, Gateway Elementary School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Conneaut Area City reports $14,444 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Gateway Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Lakeshore Primary Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Conneaut High School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Conneaut Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Conneaut Area City · 3 sibling schools

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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 (~343 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~22.9:1)

Frequently asked questions about Gateway Elementary School

How many students attend Gateway Elementary School?

Gateway Elementary School has 343 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Conneaut, OH. CCD year-over-year: 355 (2022-23) → 349 (2023-24), nearly flat (-6).

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

The student-teacher ratio at Gateway Elementary School is 22.9:1, which is 26% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 46% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Gateway Elementary School?

54.1% of students at Gateway Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

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

The largest demographic group at Gateway Elementary School is White at 89.2% of enrollment, in Conneaut, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Gateway Elementary School?

Gateway Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Gateway Elementary School rank among public schools in Conneaut?

By Resource Investment Index, Gateway Elementary School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Conneaut, 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 Conneaut Area City?

Besides Gateway Elementary School, Conneaut Area City also operates Lakeshore Primary Elementary School (466 students), Conneaut High School (417 students), and Conneaut Middle School (361 students). See the Conneaut Area City district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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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