Enrollment
404
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Chillicothe, OH
Huntington Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Huntington Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390495003614
👥 S:T ratio 42
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Huntington Elementary School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 77% of Ohio schools.
- #2 of 8
- elementary schools in Chillicothe · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.4:1
- small classes for Ohio
- 404
- students enrolled
Huntington Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 77% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Huntington Elementary School ranks #2 of 8 elementary schools in Chillicothe, OH.
School address
District: Huntington Local · Ohio
NCES ID 390495003614 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
28.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
14.4:1
vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg
-21% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Huntington Elementary School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
What stands out at Huntington Elementary School
Huntington Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school in Chillicothe, Ohio, enrolling 404 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 14.4:1 puts it in the smaller third of Ohio schools by student-teacher ratio.
With 404 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.
Its student body is predominantly White (95% of enrollment) (diversity index 10/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 49.0% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Among Chillicothe's elementary schools, it stands alongside Chillicothe Intermediate School (719 students): Huntington Elementary School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (14.4:1 vs 16.3:1).
Huntington Local also operates Huntington Middle School (313 students) and Huntington High School (300 students) alongside Huntington 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 Huntington Elementary School compares
Huntington 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 | 14.4:1 | ▼ 21% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 404 | top 47% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.4:1
Leaner classes than 53% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
404
Bigger than 48% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
14.4:1
students per teacher
- 21% below state mean
Top 23% in Ohio - lower ratio than 77% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
49.0%
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
$17,242
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
1
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.7 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 94.6%
Two or More 3.0%
African American 1.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.5%
Asian 0.2%
Largest group: White at 94.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 10.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 10.4, Huntington 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 Huntington Local, which includes Huntington Elementary School.
$17,242
Per student
+18%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
+4%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 12.1%
State 76.5%
Federal 11.5%
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 Huntington Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huntington Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Huntington High School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Huntington Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 313
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 300
- Students per teacher
- 13.6:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Similar elementary schools in Chillicothe
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Chillicothe Intermediate School
Standard public school
719 students 16.3:1 students per teacher
Chillicothe Primary School
Standard public school
572 students 21.2:1 students per teacher
Zane Trace Elementary School
Standard public school
473 students 16.9:1 students per teacher
Zane Trace Middle School
Standard public school
392 students 17.8:1 students per teacher
Southeastern Elementary School
Standard public school
381 students 13.6:1 students per teacher
Huntington Middle School
Standard public school
313 students 14.9:1 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 (~404 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~14.4:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Huntington Elementary School
How many students attend Huntington Elementary School?
Huntington Elementary School has 404 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Chillicothe, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Huntington Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Huntington Elementary School is 14.4:1, which is 21% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 8% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Huntington Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Huntington Elementary School is White at 94.6% of enrollment, in Chillicothe, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Huntington Elementary School?
Huntington Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical 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).
How does Huntington Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Chillicothe?
By Resource Investment Index, Huntington Elementary School ranks #2 of 8 elementary schools in Chillicothe, 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 Chillicothe on the city page.
Is Huntington Elementary School a good school?
Huntington Elementary School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 77% 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 Huntington Local?
Besides Huntington Elementary School, Huntington Local also operates Huntington Middle School (313 students) and Huntington High School (300 students). See the Huntington Local district page for the complete list.
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