Other / mixed grade configuration · Lakewood, OH

Grant Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Grant Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 57/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390441901118
0/100100/10057/100
👥 S:T ratio
32
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
68
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Grant Elementary School earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.

#3 of 7
schools in Lakewood · Resource Index
57
Resource Index · Higher
17:1
students per teacher
24.7%
free-lunch eligible

Grant Elementary School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Grant Elementary School ranks #3 of 7 schools in Lakewood, OH.

School address

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

-10 students YoY

Grant Elementary School held near 330 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 19.0 → 18.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-10 students YoY 390441901118 · Lakewood, OH Other · SMALL · TRAD

323 enr · 17:1 · 24.7% lunch · RII 57

Nearest enrollment peer: Lakewood High School (1,372 students)

Grant Elementary School held near 330 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 19.0 → 18.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Grant Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Grant Elementary School reports 323 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 Grant Elementary School compares

Grant 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 17:1 ▼ 7% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 24.7% ▼ 22% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 323 top 64% - -

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

17:1
Leaner classes than 30% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
323
Bigger than 36% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
24.7%
free-lunch eligible - 22% 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
17:1
students per teacher - 7% below state mean
Top 48% in Ohio - lower ratio than 52% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
13.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$19,070
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 83.9%
Two or More 8.4%
Hispanic or Latino 3.1%
African American 2.5%
Asian 2.2%

Largest group: White at 83.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 28.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 28.7, Grant Elementary School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Lakewood City reports $19,070 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Grant Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Lakewood High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Garfield Middle School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Harding Middle School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Emerson Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Hayes Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Lakewood City · 5 sibling schools

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Similar other schools in Lakewood

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other 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.

Frequently asked questions about Grant Elementary School

How many students attend Grant Elementary School?

Grant Elementary School has 323 students enrolled. It is a public school in Lakewood, OH. CCD year-over-year: 340 (2022-23) → 330 (2023-24), nearly flat (-10).

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

The student-teacher ratio at Grant Elementary School is 17:1, 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 percentage of students receive free lunch at Grant Elementary School?

24.7% of students at Grant Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

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

The largest demographic group at Grant Elementary School is White at 83.9% of enrollment, in Lakewood, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Grant Elementary School?

Grant Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (higher 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 Grant Elementary School rank among schools in Lakewood?

By Resource Investment Index, Grant Elementary School ranks #3 of 7 schools in Lakewood, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Lakewood on the city page.

What other schools are in Lakewood City?

Besides Grant Elementary School, Lakewood City also operates Lakewood High School (1,372 students), Garfield Middle School (457 students), and Harding Middle School (446 students). See the Lakewood 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 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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