Elementary school (grades K-5) · East Liverpool, OH

Lacroft Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Lacroft Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390439100873
0/100100/10026/100
👥 S:T ratio
44
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
32
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Lacroft Elementary School earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 79% of Ohio schools.

#4 of 5
elementary schools in East Liverpool · Resource Index
26
Resource Index · Lower
14.1:1
small classes for Ohio
339
students enrolled

Lacroft Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 79% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Lacroft Elementary School ranks #4 of 5 elementary schools in East Liverpool, OH.

School address

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

-11 students YoY

Lacroft Elementary School held near 335 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 24.5 → 27.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-11 students YoY 390439100873 · East Liverpool, OH Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

339 enr · 14.1:1 · RII 26

Nearest enrollment peer: East Liverpool High School (578 students)

Lacroft Elementary School held near 335 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount). Teacher FTE added 24.5 → 27.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Lacroft Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Lacroft Elementary School reports 339 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 Lacroft Elementary School compares

Lacroft Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.1:1 ▼ 23% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 339 top 61% - -

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

14.1:1
Leaner classes than 56% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
339
Bigger than 38% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
14.1:1
students per teacher - 23% below state mean
Top 21% in Ohio - lower ratio than 79% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
53.7%
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
$17,210
per pupil, district-wide - above Ohio avg of $15,819
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 339 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 18 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 77.3%
Two or More 13.0%
African American 5.9%
Hispanic or Latino 3.2%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: White at 77.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 38.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 38.1, Lacroft Elementary School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

District finance for East Liverpool City reports $17,210 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Lacroft Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
East Liverpool High School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
North Elementary School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
East Liverpool Junior High Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Westgate Middle School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Preschool at Westgate Middle School Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

East Liverpool City · 5 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in East Liverpool

4 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 Lacroft Elementary School

How many students attend Lacroft Elementary School?

Lacroft Elementary School has 339 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in East Liverpool, OH. CCD year-over-year: 346 (2022-23) → 335 (2023-24), nearly flat (-11).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lacroft Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lacroft Elementary School is 14.1:1, which is 23% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 10% 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 Lacroft Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Lacroft Elementary School is White at 77.3% of enrollment, in East Liverpool, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Lacroft Elementary School?

Lacroft Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (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 Lacroft Elementary School rank among elementary schools in East Liverpool?

By Resource Investment Index, Lacroft Elementary School ranks #4 of 5 elementary schools in East Liverpool, 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 East Liverpool on the city page.

What other schools are in East Liverpool City?

Besides Lacroft Elementary School, East Liverpool City also operates East Liverpool High School (578 students), North Elementary School (396 students), and East Liverpool Junior High (296 students). See the East Liverpool City 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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