Enrollment
859
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Twinsburg, OH
Geo G Dodge Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Geo G Dodge Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390500703830
👥 S:T ratio 35
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 14
📋 Attendance 78
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Geo G Dodge Elementary School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.
- #1 of 5
- public schools in Twinsburg · Resource Index
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 16.2:1
- students per teacher
- 15.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Geo G Dodge Elementary School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Geo G Dodge Elementary School ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Twinsburg, OH.
School address
District: Twinsburg City · Ohio
NCES ID 390500703830 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
53.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
16.2:1
vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg
-11% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
15.3%
vs 31.6% Ohio avg
-52% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Geo G Dodge Elementary School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
What stands out at Geo G Dodge Elementary School
Geo G Dodge Elementary School is a lower-poverty, large elementary school in Twinsburg, Ohio, enrolling 859 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 16.2:1 puts it in the smaller third of Ohio schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 15.3% of students eligible for free meals.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Ohio, bigger than 91% of state schools at 859 students.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 3,574 scored Ohio schools.
Against 433 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #58.
Its student body is led by White (51%) and African American (26%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 65/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 430 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Attendance holds up well here: only 8.7% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
Among Twinsburg's elementary schools, it stands alongside Samuel Bissell Elementary School (582 students): Geo G Dodge Elementary School is larger than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (16.2:1 vs 19.4:1).
Twinsburg City also operates Twinsburg High School (1,197 students) and Wilcox Elementary School (652 students) alongside Geo G Dodge 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 Geo G Dodge Elementary School compares
Geo G Dodge 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 | 16.2:1 | ▼ 11% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 15.3% | ▼ 52% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 859 | top 9% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.2:1
Leaner classes than 36% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
859
Bigger than 88% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
15.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 52% 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
16.2:1
students per teacher
- 11% below state mean
Top 39% in Ohio - lower ratio than 61% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
8.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$14,472
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $14,655
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 430 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
72
in-school suspensions + 45 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.6 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 51.1%
African American 26.2%
Asian 10.5%
Two or More 7.2%
Hispanic or Latino 4.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 51.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 65.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 65.2, Geo G Dodge 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 Twinsburg City, which includes Geo G Dodge Elementary School.
$14,472
Per student
-1%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-13%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 72.4%
State 18.0%
Federal 9.7%
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 Geo G Dodge Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twinsburg High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Wilcox Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Samuel Bissell Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| R B Chamberlin Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Geo G Dodge Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,197
- Students per teacher
- 19:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 652
- Students per teacher
- 18.1:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 582
- Students per teacher
- 19.4:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 564
- Students per teacher
- 20.9:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
Similar elementary schools in Twinsburg
1 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.
Similar enrollment (~859 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Geo G Dodge Elementary School
How many students attend Geo G Dodge Elementary School?
Geo G Dodge Elementary School has 859 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Twinsburg, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Geo G Dodge Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Geo G Dodge Elementary School is 16.2:1, which is 11% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 3% higher 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 Geo G Dodge Elementary School?
15.3% of students at Geo G Dodge Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Geo G Dodge Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Geo G Dodge Elementary School is White at 51.1% of enrollment, in Twinsburg, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 65.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Geo G Dodge Elementary School?
Geo G Dodge Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Geo G Dodge Elementary School rank among public schools in Twinsburg?
By Resource Investment Index, Geo G Dodge Elementary School ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Twinsburg, 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 Twinsburg on the city page.
Is Geo G Dodge Elementary School a good school?
Geo G Dodge Elementary School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median. 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 Twinsburg City?
Besides Geo G Dodge Elementary School, Twinsburg City also operates Twinsburg High School (1,197 students), Wilcox Elementary School (652 students), and Samuel Bissell Elementary School (582 students). See the Twinsburg City district page for the complete list.
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