Enrollment
344
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Warren, OH
Howland Glen Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Howland Glen Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390501603857
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 46
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Howland Glen Elementary School earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 95% of Ohio schools.
- #6 of 7
- elementary schools in Warren · Resource Index
- 29
- Resource Index · Lower
- 28.7:1
- large classes for Ohio
- 31.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Howland Glen Elementary School has class sizes larger than 95% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Howland Glen Elementary School ranks #6 of 7 elementary schools in Warren, OH.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
12.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
28.7:1
vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg
+58% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
31.8%
vs 31.6% Ohio avg
+1% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Howland Glen Elementary School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
What stands out at Howland Glen Elementary School
Howland Glen Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school in Warren, Ohio, enrolling 344 students.
Class loads run heavy: 28.7:1 is larger than about 95% of Ohio schools and 58% above the 18.2:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 31.8% lands close to the Ohio typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
With 344 students, its enrollment sits close to the Ohio median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 3,574 scored Ohio schools.
Among 620 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Ohio schools statewide, it ranks #554, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is predominantly White (83% of enrollment) (diversity index 30/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 1042 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 21.5% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
Among Warren's elementary schools, it stands alongside Howland Middle School (699 students): Howland Glen Elementary School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (28.7:1 vs 14:1).
Howland Local also operates Howland Middle School (699 students) and Howland High School (696 students) alongside Howland Glen 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 Howland Glen Elementary School compares
Howland Glen 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 | 28.7:1 | ▲ 58% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 31.8% | ▲ 1% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 344 | top 59% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
28.7:1
Leaner classes than 2% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
344
Bigger than 39% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
31.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 1% 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
28.7:1
students per teacher
- 58% above state mean
Top 95% in Ohio - lower ratio than 5% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
21.5%
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
$13,873
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $14,655
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.5 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 82.8%
Two or More 8.7%
African American 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.9%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 82.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 30.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 30.4, Howland Glen 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 Howland Local, which includes Howland Glen Elementary School.
$13,873
Per student
-5%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-16%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 63.7%
State 24.1%
Federal 12.1%
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 Howland Glen Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howland Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Howland High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Mines Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Howland Springs Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Howland Glen Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 699
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 696
- Students per teacher
- 15.5:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 327
- Students per teacher
- 14.2:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 217
- Students per teacher
- 13.6:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
Similar elementary schools in Warren
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Howland Middle School
Standard public school
699 students 14:1 students per teacher
Champion Central Elementary School
Standard public school
453 students 18.9:1 students per teacher
Steam Academy of Warren
Standard public school
366 students 19.3:1 students per teacher
Champion Middle School
Standard public school
366 students 15.9:1 students per teacher
Mines Elementary School
Standard public school
327 students 14.2:1 students per teacher
Summit Academy Community School-Warren
Standard public school
118 students 14.8:1 students per teacher
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 (~344 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Howland Glen Elementary School
How many students attend Howland Glen Elementary School?
Howland Glen Elementary School has 344 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Warren, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Howland Glen Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Howland Glen Elementary School is 28.7:1, which is 58% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 83% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Howland Glen Elementary School?
31.8% of students at Howland Glen Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Howland Glen Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Howland Glen Elementary School is White at 82.8% of enrollment, in Warren, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Howland Glen Elementary School?
Howland Glen Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (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 Howland Glen Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Warren?
By Resource Investment Index, Howland Glen Elementary School ranks #6 of 7 elementary schools in Warren, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Warren on the city page.
Is Howland Glen Elementary School a good school?
Howland Glen Elementary School earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 95% 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 Howland Local?
Besides Howland Glen Elementary School, Howland Local also operates Howland Middle School (699 students), Howland High School (696 students), and Mines Elementary School (327 students). See the Howland Local district page for the complete list.
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