Other / mixed grade configuration · New Albany, IN

Green Valley Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Green Valley Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 21/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 180741001269
0/100100/10021/100
👥 S:T ratio
35
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
19
📋 Attendance
2
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Green Valley Elementary School earns 21/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Indiana median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Indiana schools.

#7 of 7
schools in New Albany · Resource Index
21
Resource Index · Lower
16.2:1
students per teacher
77.6%
free-lunch eligible

Green Valley Elementary School has class sizes near the Indiana median. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Green Valley Elementary School ranks #7 of 7 schools in New Albany, IN.

Enrollment

404

Indiana · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

25.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

16.2:1

vs 15.9:1 Indiana avg

+2% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

77.6%

vs 49.5% Indiana avg

+57% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Green Valley Elementary School compares with Indiana and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Green Valley Elementary School

Green Valley Elementary School is a high-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in New Albany, Indiana, enrolling 404 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 16.2:1 puts it in the larger third of Indiana schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need is high: 77.6% of students qualify for free meals, 57% above the Indiana average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.

With 404 students, its enrollment sits close to the Indiana median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 98% of the 1,862 Indiana schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Among 296 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Indiana schools statewide, it ranks #284, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (52%) and African American (26%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 64/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 404 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 39.4% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Among New Albany's public schools, it stands alongside Mount Tabor Elementary School (655 students): Green Valley Elementary School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (16.2:1 vs 16.8:1).

New Albany-Floyd Co Con Sch also operates New Albany Senior High School (1,821 students) and Floyd Central High School (1,785 students) alongside Green Valley 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 Green Valley Elementary School compares

Green Valley Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Indiana and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Indiana Indiana avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.2:1 ▲ 2% 15.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 77.6% ▲ 57% 49.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 404 top 58% - -

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.
404
Bigger than 48% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
77.6%
free-lunch eligible - 57% above the Indiana average of 49.5%
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
16.2:1
students per teacher - 2% above state mean
Top 61% in Indiana - lower ratio than 39% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
39.4%
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
$11,463
per pupil, district-wide - below Indiana avg of $12,079
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 404 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
22
in-school suspensions + 33 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.4 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 51.5%
African American 25.5%
Two or More 13.4%
Hispanic or Latino 8.9%
Asian 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 51.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 64.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 64.4, Green Valley Elementary School is more mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for New Albany-Floyd Co Con Sch, which includes Green Valley Elementary School.

$11,463
Per student
-5%
vs Indiana
Avg $12,079
-31%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 31.5%
State 58.2%
Federal 10.3%

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 Green Valley Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
New Albany Senior High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Floyd Central High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Highland Hills Middle School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Nathaniel Scribner Middle School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Hazelwood Middle School Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

New Albany-Floyd Co Con Sch · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in New Albany

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

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Indiana, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Green Valley Elementary School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Green Valley Elementary School

How many students attend Green Valley Elementary School?

Green Valley Elementary School has 404 students enrolled. It is a public school in New Albany, IN.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Green Valley Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Green Valley Elementary School is 16.2:1, which is 2% higher than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 3% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Green Valley Elementary School?

77.6% of students at Green Valley Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Green Valley Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Green Valley Elementary School is White at 51.5% of enrollment, in New Albany, IN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Green Valley Elementary School?

Green Valley Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 21/100 (lower 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 Green Valley Elementary School rank among schools in New Albany?

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

Is Green Valley Elementary School a good school?

Green Valley Elementary School earns 21/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Indiana median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Indiana 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 New Albany-Floyd Co Con Sch?

Besides Green Valley Elementary School, New Albany-Floyd Co Con Sch also operates New Albany Senior High School (1,821 students), Floyd Central High School (1,785 students), and Highland Hills Middle School (1,676 students). See the New Albany-Floyd Co Con Sch 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 2021-22) · 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.

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