Elementary school (grades K-5) · Cincinnati, OH

Idea Greater Cincinnati Inc

Federal NCES profile for Idea Greater Cincinnati Inc, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 0/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 391003510847Charter school
0/100100/1000/100
👥 S:T ratio
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Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Idea Greater Cincinnati Inc earns 0/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% of Ohio schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Ohio.

#55 of 56
elementary schools in Cincinnati · Resource Index
0
Resource Index · Lower
30.8:1
large classes for Ohio
27.0%
free-lunch eligible

Idea Greater Cincinnati Inc has class sizes larger than 96% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Idea Greater Cincinnati Inc ranks #55 of 56 elementary schools in Cincinnati, OH.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+524 students YoY

Idea Greater Cincinnati Inc grew from 493 students in 2022-23 to 1,017 in 2023-24 (+106.3%).

Teacher FTE added 33.0 → 38.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+524 students YoY 391003510847 · Cincinnati, OH Elementary · MID · CHARTER

1,017 enr · 30.8:1 · 27.0% lunch · RII 0

Nearest enrollment peer: Minnesota Connections Academy K-6 (1,017 students)

Idea Greater Cincinnati Inc grew from 493 students in 2022-23 to 1,017 in 2023-24 (+106.3%). Teacher FTE added 33.0 → 38.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

How Idea Greater Cincinnati Inc compares

Idea Greater Cincinnati Inc 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 30.8:1 ▲ 69% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 27.0% ▼ 15% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,017 top 5% - -

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

30.8:1
Leaner classes than 2% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,017
Bigger than 91% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
27.0%
free-lunch eligible - 15% below the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
30.8:1
students per teacher - 69% above state mean
Top 96% in Ohio - lower ratio than 4% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.

Student demographics

African American 63.1%
Hispanic or Latino 25.9%
White 5.7%
Two or More 4.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: African American at 63.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 52.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 52.9, Idea Greater Cincinnati Inc is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Similar elementary schools in Cincinnati

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary 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.

Frequently asked questions about Idea Greater Cincinnati Inc

How many students attend Idea Greater Cincinnati Inc?

Idea Greater Cincinnati Inc has 1,017 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Cincinnati, OH. CCD year-over-year: 493 (2022-23) → 1,017 (2023-24), up 524.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Idea Greater Cincinnati Inc?

The student-teacher ratio at Idea Greater Cincinnati Inc is 30.8:1, which is 69% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 96% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Idea Greater Cincinnati Inc?

27.0% of students at Idea Greater Cincinnati Inc are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Idea Greater Cincinnati Inc?

The largest demographic group at Idea Greater Cincinnati Inc is African American at 63.1% of enrollment, in Cincinnati, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Idea Greater Cincinnati Inc?

Idea Greater Cincinnati Inc has a Resource Investment Index of 0/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Idea Greater Cincinnati Inc rank among elementary schools in Cincinnati?

By Resource Investment Index, Idea Greater Cincinnati Inc ranks #55 of 56 elementary schools in Cincinnati, 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 Cincinnati on the city page.

What other schools are in Idea Greater Cincinnati Inc?

None; Idea Greater Cincinnati Inc is a single-school charter district, and Idea Greater Cincinnati Inc is its only campus.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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