Other / mixed grade configuration · Lewistown, OH

Indian Lake Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Indian Lake Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390480803106
0/100100/10035/100
👥 S:T ratio
34
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
38
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Indian Lake Elementary School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.

#3 of 3
public schools in Lewistown · Resource Index
35
Resource Index · Typical
16.6:1
students per teacher
40.0%
free-lunch eligible

Indian Lake Elementary School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Indian Lake Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Lewistown, OH.

School address

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

+31 students YoY

Indian Lake Elementary School grew from 510 students in 2022-23 to 541 in 2023-24 (+6.1%).

Teacher FTE held 32.0 → 32.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+31 students YoY 390480803106 · Lewistown, OH Other · MID · TRAD

530 enr · 16.6:1 · 40.0% lunch · RII 35

Nearest enrollment peer: Indian Lake High School (441 students)

Indian Lake Elementary School grew from 510 students in 2022-23 to 541 in 2023-24 (+6.1%). Teacher FTE held 32.0 → 32.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Indian Lake Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Indian Lake Elementary School reports 530 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Indian Lake Elementary School compares

Indian Lake 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 16.6:1 ▼ 9% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 40.0% ▲ 27% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 530 top 29% - -

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

16.6:1
Leaner classes than 33% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
530
Bigger than 65% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
40.0%
free-lunch eligible - 27% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.6:1
students per teacher - 9% below state mean
Top 43% in Ohio - lower ratio than 57% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
24.7%
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
$15,021
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 530 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 90.0%
Two or More 7.4%
Hispanic or Latino 1.7%
African American 0.8%
Asian 0.2%

Largest group: White at 90.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 18.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 18.4, Indian Lake Elementary School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Indian Lake Local reports $15,021 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Indian Lake Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Indian Lake High School Similar size Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Indian Lake Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Indian Lake Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Indian Lake Local · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Indian Lake Elementary School

How many students attend Indian Lake Elementary School?

Indian Lake Elementary School has 530 students enrolled. It is a public school in Lewistown, OH. CCD year-over-year: 510 (2022-23) → 541 (2023-24), up 31.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Indian Lake Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Indian Lake Elementary School is 16.6:1, which is 9% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 6% higher 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 Indian Lake Elementary School?

40.0% of students at Indian Lake Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Indian Lake Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Indian Lake Elementary School is White at 90.0% of enrollment, in Lewistown, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Indian Lake Elementary School?

Indian Lake Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical 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 Indian Lake Elementary School rank among public schools in Lewistown?

By Resource Investment Index, Indian Lake Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Lewistown, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Indian Lake Local?

Besides Indian Lake Elementary School, Indian Lake Local also operates Indian Lake High School (441 students) and Indian Lake Middle School (393 students). See the Indian Lake Local district page for the complete list.

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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