Enrollment
100
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Holmesville, OH
Holmesville Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Holmesville Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 60/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390505803997
👥 S:T ratio 50
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 60
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Holmesville Elementary School earns 60/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 88% of Ohio schools.
- 60
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.5:1
- small classes for Ohio
- 38.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 100
- students enrolled
Holmesville Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 88% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Southeast Local · Ohio
NCES ID 390505803997 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
8.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
12.5:1
vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg
-31% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
38.0%
vs 31.6% Ohio avg
+20% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Holmesville Elementary School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
What stands out at Holmesville Elementary School
Holmesville Elementary School is a small elementary school in Holmesville, Ohio, enrolling 100 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 12.5:1, Holmesville Elementary School is leaner than roughly 88% of Ohio schools and 31% under the state's 18.2:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 38.0% of students eligible for free meals.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 93% of Ohio schools, with 100 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 96% of the 3,574 Ohio schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Against 24 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #8.
16.0% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Southeast Local also operates Apple Creek Elementary School (459 students) and Waynedale High School (333 students) alongside Holmesville 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 Holmesville Elementary School compares
Holmesville 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 | 12.5:1 | ▼ 31% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 38.0% | ▲ 20% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 100 | top 93% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.5:1
Leaner classes than 71% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
100
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
38.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 20% 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
12.5:1
students per teacher
- 31% below state mean
Top 12% in Ohio - lower ratio than 88% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
16.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$15,960
per pupil, district-wide
- above Ohio avg of $14,655
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Southeast Local, which includes Holmesville Elementary School.
$15,960
Per student
+9%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-4%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 60.1%
State 26.5%
Federal 13.4%
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 Holmesville Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apple Creek Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Waynedale High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| John R Lea Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Mount Eaton Elementary School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Fredericksburg Elementary School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Holmesville Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 459
- Students per teacher
- 21.9:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 333
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 188
- Students per teacher
- 12.5:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
- Enrollment
- 128
- Students per teacher
- 18.3:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
- Enrollment
- 127
- Students per teacher
- 14.1:1
- Resource Index
- 69/100
Similar elementary 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.
Similar enrollment (~100 students)
Next steps
Verify locally before acting on Holmesville Elementary School's federal record.
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Frequently asked questions about Holmesville Elementary School
How many students attend Holmesville Elementary School?
Holmesville Elementary School has 100 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Holmesville, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Holmesville Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Holmesville Elementary School is 12.5:1, which is 31% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 20% 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 Holmesville Elementary School?
38.0% of students at Holmesville Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Holmesville Elementary School?
Holmesville Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 60/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
Is Holmesville Elementary School a good school?
Holmesville Elementary School earns 60/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 88% 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 Southeast Local?
Besides Holmesville Elementary School, Southeast Local also operates Apple Creek Elementary School (459 students), Waynedale High School (333 students), and John R Lea Middle School (188 students). See the Southeast Local district page for the complete list.
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