- Enrollment
- 575
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Chagrin Falls, OH
Gurney Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Gurney Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390452804340
👥 S:T ratio 36
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 4
📋 Attendance 98
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Gurney Elementary School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.
- #6 of 8
- public schools in Chagrin Falls · Resource Index
- 52
- Resource Index · Higher
- 15.9:1
- students per teacher
- 4.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Gurney Elementary School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Gurney Elementary School ranks #6 of 8 public schools in Chagrin Falls, OH.
School address
District: Chagrin Falls Exempted Village · Ohio
NCES ID 390452804340 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-10 students YoY
Gurney Elementary School held near 475 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 30.0 → 32.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-10 students YoY 390452804340 · Chagrin Falls, OH Other · SMALL · TRAD
478 enr · 15.9:1 · 4.1% lunch · RII 52
Nearest enrollment peer: Chagrin Falls High School (575 students)
Gurney Elementary School held near 475 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount). Teacher FTE added 30.0 → 32.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Gurney Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Chagrin Falls
Chagrin Falls High School
575 students
- This school
Gurney Elementary School
478 students
- Chagrin Falls
Chagrin Falls Intermediate Elementary School
388 students
- Chagrin Falls 224
Chagrin Falls Middle School
224 students
What this shows Gurney Elementary School reports 478 students on the CCD universe file.
How Gurney Elementary School compares
Gurney 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 | 15.9:1 | ▼ 13% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 4.1% | ▼ 87% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 478 | top 35% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.9:1
Leaner classes than 39% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
478
Bigger than 59% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
4.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 87% below the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
15.9:1
students per teacher
- 13% below state mean
Top 36% in Ohio - lower ratio than 64% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
1.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$19,359
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 478 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 91.2%
Hispanic or Latino 4.4%
Two or More 3.1%
African American 0.6%
Asian 0.6%
Largest group: White at 91.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 16.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 16.5, Gurney Elementary School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Chagrin Falls Exempted Village reports $19,359 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Gurney Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chagrin Falls High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Chagrin Falls Intermediate Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Chagrin Falls Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Gurney Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 388
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
- Enrollment
- 224
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 67/100
Similar other schools in Chagrin Falls
1 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.
Similar enrollment (~478 students)
Frequently asked questions about Gurney Elementary School
How many students attend Gurney Elementary School?
Gurney Elementary School has 478 students enrolled. It is a public school in Chagrin Falls, OH. CCD year-over-year: 485 (2022-23) → 475 (2023-24), nearly flat (-10).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gurney Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Gurney Elementary School is 15.9:1, which is 13% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 1% 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 Gurney Elementary School?
4.1% of students at Gurney Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Gurney Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Gurney Elementary School is White at 91.2% of enrollment, in Chagrin Falls, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Gurney Elementary School?
Gurney Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher 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 Gurney Elementary School rank among public schools in Chagrin Falls?
By Resource Investment Index, Gurney Elementary School ranks #6 of 8 public schools in Chagrin Falls, 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 Chagrin Falls on the city page.
What other schools are in Chagrin Falls Exempted Village?
Besides Gurney Elementary School, Chagrin Falls Exempted Village also operates Chagrin Falls High School (575 students), Chagrin Falls Intermediate Elementary School (388 students), and Chagrin Falls Middle School (224 students). See the Chagrin Falls Exempted Village district page for the complete list.