- Enrollment
- 699
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Warren, OH
Howland Springs Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Howland Springs Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 25/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390501603858
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 26
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Howland Springs Elementary School earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 83% of Ohio schools.
- #8 of 9
- schools in Warren · Resource Index
- 25
- Resource Index · Lower
- 13.6:1
- small classes for Ohio
- 35.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Howland Springs Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 83% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Howland Springs Elementary School ranks #8 of 9 schools in Warren, OH.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+15 students YoY
Howland Springs Elementary School grew from 235 students in 2022-23 to 250 in 2023-24 (+6.4%).
Teacher FTE lost 16.0 → 15.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+15 students YoY 390501603858 · Warren, OH Other · SMALL · TRAD
217 enr · 13.6:1 · 35.7% lunch · RII 25
Nearest enrollment peer: Howland Middle School (699 students)
Howland Springs Elementary School grew from 235 students in 2022-23 to 250 in 2023-24 (+6.4%). Teacher FTE lost 16.0 → 15.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Howland Springs Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Howland Middle
Howland Middle School
699 students
- Howland High S
Howland High School
696 students
- Howland Glen E
Howland Glen Elementary School
344 students
- Mines Elementa
Mines Elementary School
327 students
- This school 217
Howland Springs Elementary School
217 students
What this shows Howland Springs Elementary School reports 217 students on the CCD universe file.
How Howland Springs Elementary School compares
Howland Springs Elementary School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.6:1 | ▼ 25% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 35.7% | ▲ 13% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 217 | top 82% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.6:1
Leaner classes than 61% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
217
Bigger than 21% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
35.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 13% 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
13.6:1
students per teacher
- 25% below state mean
Top 17% in Ohio - lower ratio than 83% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
29.5%
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
$15,043
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $15,819
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
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 84.8%
Two or More 6.9%
Hispanic or Latino 2.8%
African American 2.3%
Asian 2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%
Largest group: White at 84.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 27.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 27.4, Howland Springs Elementary School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
District finance for Howland Local reports $15,043 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Howland Springs Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howland Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Howland High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Howland Glen Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mines Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Howland Springs Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 696
- Students per teacher
- 15.5:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 344
- Students per teacher
- 28.7:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 327
- Students per teacher
- 14.2:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Similar other schools in Warren
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Lincoln Pk-8 School
Standard public school
1,027 students 19.4:1 students per teacher
Willard Avenue Pk-8 School
Standard public school
898 students 18.7:1 students per teacher
Mcguffey Pk-8 School
Standard public school
783 students 18.2:1 students per teacher
Jefferson Pk-8 School
Standard public school
718 students 16.7:1 students per teacher
Lordstown Elementary School
Standard public school
210 students 14:1 students per teacher
Lordstown High School
Standard public school
173 students 9.6:1 students per teacher
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 (~217 students)
Frequently asked questions about Howland Springs Elementary School
How many students attend Howland Springs Elementary School?
Howland Springs Elementary School has 217 students enrolled. It is a public school in Warren, OH. CCD year-over-year: 235 (2022-23) → 250 (2023-24), up 15.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Howland Springs Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Howland Springs Elementary School is 13.6:1, which is 25% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 13% 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 Howland Springs Elementary School?
35.7% of students at Howland Springs Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Howland Springs Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Howland Springs Elementary School is White at 84.8% of enrollment, in Warren, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Howland Springs Elementary School?
Howland Springs Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (lower 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 Howland Springs Elementary School rank among schools in Warren?
By Resource Investment Index, Howland Springs Elementary School ranks #8 of 9 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 schools in Warren on the city page.
What other schools are in Howland Local?
Besides Howland Springs Elementary School, Howland Local also operates Howland Middle School (699 students), Howland High School (696 students), and Howland Glen Elementary School (344 students). See the Howland Local district page for the complete list.