Other / mixed grade configuration · Eaton, OH

Hollingsworth East Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Hollingsworth East Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390439300885
0/100100/10040/100
👥 S:T ratio
40
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
17
📋 Attendance
31
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Hollingsworth East Elementary School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 72% of Ohio schools.

#2 of 4
public schools in Eaton · Resource Index
40
Resource Index · Typical
14.9:1
small classes for Ohio
34.5%
free-lunch eligible

Hollingsworth East Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 72% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Hollingsworth East Elementary School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Eaton, OH.

School address

Enrollment

417

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

28.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

14.9:1

vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg

-18% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

34.5%

vs 31.6% Ohio avg

+9% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Hollingsworth East Elementary School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:114.9:1

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

What stands out at Hollingsworth East Elementary School

Hollingsworth East Elementary School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Eaton, Ohio, enrolling 417 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 14.9:1 puts it in the smaller third of Ohio schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 34.5% of students eligible for free meals.

With 417 students, its enrollment sits close to the Ohio median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 3,574 scored Ohio schools.

Against 688 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #309.

Its student body is predominantly White (88% of enrollment) (diversity index 22/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 417 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 27.6% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Eaton Community City also operates Eaton High School (546 students) and William Bruce Elementary School (432 students) alongside Hollingsworth East 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 Hollingsworth East Elementary School compares

Hollingsworth East 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 14.9:1 ▼ 18% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 34.5% ▲ 9% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 417 top 45% - -

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

14.9:1
Leaner classes than 48% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
417
Bigger than 50% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
34.5%
free-lunch eligible - 9% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.9:1
students per teacher - 18% below state mean
Top 28% in Ohio - lower ratio than 72% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
27.6%
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
$14,833
per pupil, district-wide - above Ohio avg of $14,655
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 417 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.

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 88.0%
Two or More 7.0%
Hispanic or Latino 2.2%
African American 1.4%
Asian 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 88.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 22.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 22.0, Hollingsworth East Elementary School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Eaton Community City, which includes Hollingsworth East Elementary School.

$14,833
Per student
+1%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-11%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 51.4%
State 36.6%
Federal 11.9%

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 Hollingsworth East Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Eaton High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
William Bruce Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Eaton Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Eaton Community City · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other 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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Hollingsworth East 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 Hollingsworth East Elementary School

How many students attend Hollingsworth East Elementary School?

Hollingsworth East Elementary School has 417 students enrolled. It is a public school in Eaton, OH.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hollingsworth East Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hollingsworth East Elementary School is 14.9:1, which is 18% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 5% lower 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 Hollingsworth East Elementary School?

34.5% of students at Hollingsworth East Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hollingsworth East Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Hollingsworth East Elementary School is White at 88.0% of enrollment, in Eaton, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Hollingsworth East Elementary School?

Hollingsworth East Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical 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 Hollingsworth East Elementary School rank among public schools in Eaton?

By Resource Investment Index, Hollingsworth East Elementary School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Eaton, 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 Eaton on the city page.

Is Hollingsworth East Elementary School a good school?

Hollingsworth East Elementary School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 72% of 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 Eaton Community City?

Besides Hollingsworth East Elementary School, Eaton Community City also operates Eaton High School (546 students), William Bruce Elementary School (432 students), and Eaton Middle School (410 students). See the Eaton Community 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 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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