- Enrollment
- 1,211
- Students per teacher
- 17.8:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Massillon, OH
Gorrell Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Gorrell Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390443501280
👥 S:T ratio 32
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 32
📋 Attendance 11
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Gorrell Elementary School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.
- #9 of 13
- elementary schools in Massillon · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.9:1
- students per teacher
- 338
- students enrolled
Gorrell Elementary School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Gorrell Elementary School ranks #9 of 13 elementary schools in Massillon, OH.
School address
District: Massillon City · Ohio
NCES ID 390443501280 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-16 students YoY
Gorrell Elementary School held near 392 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-16 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 20.0 → 22.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-16 students YoY 390443501280 · Massillon, OH Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
338 enr · 16.9:1 · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: Washington High School (1,211 students)
Gorrell Elementary School held near 392 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-16 headcount). Teacher FTE added 20.0 → 22.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Gorrell Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Washington Hig
Washington High School
1,211 students
- Massillon Inte
Massillon Intermediate School
900 students
- Massillon Juni
Massillon Junior High School
607 students
- Franklin Eleme 480
Franklin Elementary School
480 students
- Whittier Eleme 366
Whittier Elementary School
366 students
- This school 338
Gorrell Elementary School
338 students
What this shows Gorrell Elementary School reports 338 students on the CCD universe file.
How Gorrell Elementary School compares
Gorrell 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 | 16.9:1 | ▼ 7% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 338 | top 61% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.9:1
Leaner classes than 31% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
338
Bigger than 38% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
16.9:1
students per teacher
- 7% below state mean
Top 47% in Ohio - lower ratio than 53% 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
$14,215
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 338 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 76.0%
Two or More 12.7%
African American 6.2%
Hispanic or Latino 4.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 76.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 40.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 40.0, Gorrell Elementary School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Massillon City reports $14,215 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Gorrell Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Massillon Intermediate School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Massillon Junior High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Franklin Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Whittier Elementary School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Gorrell Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 900
- Students per teacher
- 20:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 607
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 480
- Students per teacher
- 18.5:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 366
- Students per teacher
- 19.3:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Similar elementary schools in Massillon
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Jackson Memorial Middle School
Standard public school
1,313 students 19.9:1 students per teacher
Massillon Intermediate School
Standard public school
900 students 20:1 students per teacher
Strausser Elementary School
Standard public school
819 students 24.1:1 students per teacher
Sauder Elementary School
Standard public school
722 students 21.9:1 students per teacher
Pfeiffer Intermediate School
Standard public school
587 students 15.4:1 students per teacher
Watson Elementary School
Standard public school
515 students 25.8:1 students per teacher
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 (~338 students)
Frequently asked questions about Gorrell Elementary School
How many students attend Gorrell Elementary School?
Gorrell Elementary School has 338 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Massillon, OH. CCD year-over-year: 408 (2022-23) → 392 (2023-24), nearly flat (-16).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gorrell Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Gorrell Elementary School is 16.9:1, which is 7% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 8% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Gorrell Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Gorrell Elementary School is White at 76.0% of enrollment, in Massillon, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Gorrell Elementary School?
Gorrell Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (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 Gorrell Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Massillon?
By Resource Investment Index, Gorrell Elementary School ranks #9 of 13 elementary schools in Massillon, 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 Massillon on the city page.
What other schools are in Massillon City?
Besides Gorrell Elementary School, Massillon City also operates Washington High School (1,211 students), Massillon Intermediate School (900 students), and Massillon Junior High School (607 students). See the Massillon City district page for the complete list.